| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Hull City | 28 | 56 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13 | |||
| 2 | Port Vale | 27 | 54 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 11 | |||
| 3 | 28 | 53 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 14 | ||||
| 4 | Wimbledon | 27 | 49 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 15 | |||
| 5 | 26 | 47 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13 | ||||
| 6 | Swindon Town | 25 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 7 | Colchester United | 27 | 45 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 21 | |||
| 8 | 26 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 22 | ||||
| 9 | 25 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 23 | ||||
| 10 | Peterborough United | 26 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 13 | |||
| 11 | 28 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 15 | ||||
| 12 | Halifax Town | 25 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 20 | |||
| 13 | Northampton Town | 26 | 34 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 22 | |||
| 14 | Mansfield Town | 27 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 26 | |||
| 15 | Aldershot | 26 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 28 | |||
| 16 | Stockport County | 27 | 33 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 33 | |||
| 17 | Blackpool | 26 | 31 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 24 | |||
| 18 | 27 | 29 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 32 | ||||
| 19 | Tranmere Rovers | 27 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 29 | |||
| 20 | 27 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 37 | ||||
| 21 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 24 | ||||
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 27 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 21 | |||
| 23 | Bristol City | 27 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 30 | |||
| 24 | 27 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 33 | ||||