| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 15 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| 2 | Grimsby Town | 15 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Stoke City | 15 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | |||
| 4 | Leyton Orient | 15 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | |||
| 5 | AFC Bournemouth | 15 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 6 | 15 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | ||||
| 7 | Brentford | 15 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | |||
| 8 | Bradford City | 15 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | |||
| 9 | Huddersfield Town | 15 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 10 | Birmingham City | 15 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 10 | |||
| 11 | Wigan Athletic | 15 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 18 | |||
| 12 | Tranmere Rovers | 15 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | |||
| 13 | Reading | 15 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 | |||
| 14 | Cambridge United | 15 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | |||
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers | 15 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 16 | Chester City | 15 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | |||
| 17 | Preston North End | 15 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | |||
| 18 | Exeter City | 15 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 19 | Swansea City | 15 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 14 | |||
| 20 | Fulham | 15 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 21 | Shrewsbury Town | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | |||
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 | |||
| 23 | Mansfield Town | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 24 | Rotherham United | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 21 | |||