| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Bristol Rovers | 16 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 2 | Oxford United | 16 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | |||
| 3 | Hull City | 16 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 6 | |||
| 4 | Sheffield United | 16 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 5 | Orient | 16 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | |||
| 6 | Walsall | 16 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | |||
| 7 | Wimbledon | 16 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | |||
| 8 | Newport County | 16 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | |||
| 9 | Bolton Wanderers | 16 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | |||
| 10 | Burnley | 16 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | |||
| 11 | 15 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | ||||
| 12 | Lincoln City | 16 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 14 | |||
| 13 | Millwall | 16 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 23 | |||
| 14 | Plymouth Argyle | 16 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 15 | Wigan Athletic | 16 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | |||
| 16 | Rotherham United | 15 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 17 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | ||||
| 18 | Scunthorpe United | 16 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | |||
| 19 | AFC Bournemouth | 16 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 20 | |||
| 20 | Preston North End | 16 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | |||
| 21 | Brentford | 15 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 22 | |||
| 22 | Exeter City | 16 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | |||
| 23 | Bradford City | 15 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 17 | |||
| 24 | Port Vale | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 20 | |||