| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Reading | 20 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | |||
| 2 | 20 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 18 | ||||
| 3 | 20 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 14 | ||||
| 4 | Notts. County | 20 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle | 20 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 6 | Blackpool | 20 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | |||
| 7 | Derby County | 19 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 9 | |||
| 8 | Wigan Athletic | 20 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | |||
| 9 | Brentford | 20 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | |||
| 10 | Walsall | 20 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 17 | |||
| 11 | 20 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 17 | ||||
| 12 | Bristol City | 20 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 23 | |||
| 13 | 20 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 20 | ||||
| 14 | Chesterfield | 19 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 19 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 26 | |||
| 16 | AFC Bournemouth | 19 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 16 | |||
| 17 | Rotherham United | 19 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | |||
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 14 | |||
| 19 | Newport County | 19 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 20 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 23 | ||||
| 21 | Lincoln City | 20 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 25 | |||
| 22 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 26 | |||
| 23 | Swansea City | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 29 | |||
| 24 | Cardiff City | 20 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 26 | |||