| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Brentford | 30 | 56 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 15 | |||
| 2 | Luton Town | 28 | 52 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 21 | |||
| 3 | Bristol City | 30 | 48 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 18 | |||
| 4 | 27 | 48 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 21 | ||||
| 5 | Crewe Alexandra | 29 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 25 | |||
| 6 | Chesterfield | 28 | 46 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 11 | |||
| 7 | Burnley | 31 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 17 | |||
| 8 | 28 | 45 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 21 | ||||
| 9 | Watford | 28 | 45 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 11 | |||
| 10 | Millwall | 30 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 24 | |||
| 11 | Walsall | 28 | 42 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 12 | Wrexham | 27 | 42 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 13 | Shrewsbury Town | 31 | 39 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 26 | |||
| 14 | Blackpool | 29 | 38 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 15 | AFC Bournemouth | 32 | 38 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 20 | |||
| 16 | Preston North End | 30 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 17 | 30 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 21 | ||||
| 18 | Bristol Rovers | 30 | 34 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 17 | |||
| 19 | Plymouth Argyle | 30 | 33 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 28 | |||
| 20 | 29 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 28 | ||||
| 21 | Wycombe Wanderers | 29 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 28 | |||
| 22 | Peterborough United | 29 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 27 | |||
| 23 | Notts. County | 30 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 24 | |||
| 24 | Rotherham United | 29 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 28 | |||