| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | |||
| 2 | Blackpool | 10 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7 | |||
| 3 | Mansfield Town | 10 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | |||
| 4 | Bristol City | 10 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | |||
| 5 | Notts. County | 10 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 6 | AFC Bournemouth | 9 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | |||
| 7 | Gillingham | 8 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 8 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | ||||
| 9 | Swindon Town | 9 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | |||
| 10 | Bristol Rovers | 10 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | |||
| 11 | Doncaster Rovers | 9 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 12 | Fulham | 10 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | |||
| 13 | Port Vale | 10 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | |||
| 14 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | ||||
| 15 | Wigan Athletic | 10 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 16 | Newport County | 9 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | |||
| 17 | Brentford | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| 18 | Chesterfield | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
| 19 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | ||||
| 20 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | ||||
| 21 | Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 22 | Chester City | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |||
| 23 | Walsall | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 24 | Rotherham United | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |||