| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Reading | 21 | 53 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | |||
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 21 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 3 | Derby County | 20 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | |||
| 4 | 22 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 19 | ||||
| 5 | Gillingham | 22 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 18 | |||
| 6 | Notts. County | 21 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | |||
| 7 | Blackpool | 21 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | |||
| 8 | Brentford | 21 | 35 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | |||
| 9 | Walsall | 21 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 17 | |||
| 10 | Wigan Athletic | 21 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 11 | Doncaster Rovers | 22 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 17 | |||
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 20 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 26 | |||
| 13 | Bristol City | 21 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 14 | 22 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 21 | ||||
| 15 | Rotherham United | 21 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | |||
| 16 | Chesterfield | 21 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |||
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 21 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 20 | |||
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 14 | |||
| 19 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 27 | ||||
| 20 | Newport County | 20 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 21 | Cardiff City | 22 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 29 | |||
| 22 | Lincoln City | 21 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 25 | |||
| 23 | Swansea City | 21 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 29 | |||
| 24 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 26 | |||