| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Wimbledon | 43 | 91 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 52 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 20 | |||
| 2 | Port Vale | 44 | 88 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 18 | |||
| 3 | Hull City | 45 | 87 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 48 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 19 | |||
| 4 | 44 | 80 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 25 | ||||
| 5 | Colchester United | 45 | 78 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 50 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 36 | |||
| 6 | 43 | 76 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 39 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 24 | ||||
| 7 | 44 | 73 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 54 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 38 | ||||
| 8 | Swindon Town | 44 | 65 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 22 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 27 | |||
| 9 | Peterborough United | 43 | 58 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 25 | |||
| 10 | 44 | 58 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 38 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 34 | ||||
| 11 | Mansfield Town | 44 | 58 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 41 | |||
| 12 | Halifax Town | 43 | 56 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 37 | |||
| 13 | Stockport County | 45 | 54 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 41 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 47 | |||
| 14 | 44 | 53 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 36 | ||||
| 15 | Bristol City | 44 | 53 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 24 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 27 | 43 | |||
| 16 | Blackpool | 44 | 51 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 46 | |||
| 17 | 43 | 48 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 39 | ||||
| 18 | 43 | 48 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 37 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 45 | ||||
| 19 | Northampton Town | 44 | 48 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 43 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 44 | |||
| 20 | Aldershot | 44 | 48 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 34 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 43 | |||
| 21 | Tranmere Rovers | 43 | 45 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 42 | |||
| 22 | 44 | 42 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 51 | ||||
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 44 | 41 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 37 | |||
| 24 | 44 | 41 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 22 | 51 | ||||