| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Brentford | 22 | 40 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | |||
| 2 | Millwall | 22 | 40 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | |||
| 3 | 21 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | ||||
| 4 | Luton Town | 21 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 19 | |||
| 5 | Burnley | 22 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 6 | Chesterfield | 21 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 8 | |||
| 7 | Watford | 21 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | |||
| 8 | 22 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 18 | ||||
| 9 | Wrexham | 20 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 13 | |||
| 10 | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 14 | |||
| 11 | Bristol City | 21 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | |||
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 22 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 13 | |||
| 13 | Preston North End | 23 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 16 | |||
| 14 | Shrewsbury Town | 22 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19 | |||
| 15 | 21 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 | ||||
| 16 | Walsall | 21 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 18 | |||
| 17 | 22 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 14 | ||||
| 18 | AFC Bournemouth | 22 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 19 | Blackpool | 23 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 17 | |||
| 20 | Plymouth Argyle | 22 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 21 | |||
| 21 | Notts. County | 21 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 13 | |||
| 22 | Peterborough United | 22 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | |||
| 23 | Wycombe Wanderers | 22 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 23 | |||
| 24 | Rotherham United | 21 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 25 | |||