| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Reading | 18 | 49 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | |||
| 2 | Blackpool | 18 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | |||
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 18 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 4 | Derby County | 17 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 9 | |||
| 5 | 18 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | ||||
| 6 | Walsall | 18 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 7 | Gillingham | 18 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 8 | Notts. County | 18 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 9 | Wigan Athletic | 18 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | |||
| 10 | Brentford | 18 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 11 | Doncaster Rovers | 18 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 12 | Chesterfield | 18 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | |||
| 13 | 18 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | ||||
| 14 | AFC Bournemouth | 18 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 15 | |||
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 18 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 26 | |||
| 16 | Bristol City | 18 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 22 | |||
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 18 | Rotherham United | 18 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | |||
| 19 | Newport County | 18 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 20 | Lincoln City | 18 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 22 | |||
| 21 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 23 | ||||
| 22 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 18 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 25 | |||
| 23 | Swansea City | 18 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 26 | |||
| 24 | Cardiff City | 18 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 24 | |||