| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 36 | 68 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 18 | |||
| 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 35 | 59 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 24 | |||
| 3 | Cardiff City | 34 | 59 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 21 | |||
| 4 | 35 | 57 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 29 | 27 | ||||
| 5 | 33 | 57 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 21 | ||||
| 6 | Burnley | 36 | 57 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 23 | 33 | |||
| 7 | Leyton Orient | 36 | 56 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 43 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 28 | |||
| 8 | 36 | 55 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 20 | ||||
| 9 | Swansea City | 36 | 54 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 23 | |||
| 10 | 34 | 53 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 27 | ||||
| 11 | 36 | 52 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 24 | ||||
| 12 | Colchester United | 35 | 52 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 17 | |||
| 13 | Cambridge United | 35 | 49 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 25 | |||
| 14 | Tranmere Rovers | 36 | 47 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 28 | |||
| 15 | Peterborough United | 35 | 47 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 24 | |||
| 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 35 | 46 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 27 | |||
| 17 | Halifax Town | 35 | 43 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 26 | |||
| 18 | 35 | 42 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 22 | ||||
| 19 | Wrexham | 35 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 28 | |||
| 20 | Exeter City | 36 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 31 | |||
| 21 | 37 | 37 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 39 | ||||
| 22 | Stockport County | 36 | 36 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 25 | |||
| 23 | 34 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 41 | ||||
| 24 | Newport County | 35 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 49 | |||