| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 32 | 64 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 20 | |||
| 2 | Notts. County | 32 | 61 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 22 | |||
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 32 | 61 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 17 | |||
| 4 | Swindon Town | 29 | 54 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 15 | |||
| 5 | Bristol City | 31 | 52 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 15 | |||
| 6 | 32 | 52 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 24 | ||||
| 7 | Blackpool | 31 | 50 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 26 | |||
| 8 | Wigan Athletic | 29 | 50 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 25 | |||
| 9 | Mansfield Town | 33 | 47 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 19 | |||
| 10 | Chesterfield | 33 | 43 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 23 | |||
| 11 | 31 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 31 | ||||
| 12 | Rotherham United | 34 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 28 | |||
| 13 | Port Vale | 31 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 23 | |||
| 14 | Brentford | 32 | 37 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 26 | |||
| 15 | Fulham | 33 | 37 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 28 | |||
| 16 | Walsall | 27 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 32 | |||
| 17 | 32 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 24 | ||||
| 18 | Chester City | 29 | 34 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 19 | |||
| 19 | Bolton Wanderers | 32 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 24 | |||
| 20 | Bristol Rovers | 29 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 36 | |||
| 21 | 31 | 33 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 36 | ||||
| 22 | Newport County | 32 | 29 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 32 | |||
| 23 | 29 | 27 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 32 | ||||
| 24 | Carlisle United | 30 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 28 | |||