| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Watford | 19 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | |||
| 2 | Bristol City | 19 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | |||
| 3 | Millwall | 18 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | |||
| 4 | Northampton Town | 19 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | |||
| 5 | Chesterfield | 19 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 9 | |||
| 6 | 19 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | ||||
| 7 | Oldham Athletic | 19 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 8 | AFC Bournemouth | 19 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | |||
| 9 | Blackpool | 19 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | |||
| 10 | Wrexham | 18 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 11 | Fulham | 19 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 12 | 19 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | ||||
| 13 | Preston North End | 19 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | |||
| 14 | Bristol Rovers | 19 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 11 | |||
| 15 | Grimsby Town | 18 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | |||
| 16 | Wycombe Wanderers | 19 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 23 | |||
| 17 | Walsall | 18 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 18 | |||
| 18 | Plymouth Argyle | 19 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 19 | Wigan Athletic | 18 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 15 | |||
| 20 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 26 | ||||
| 21 | Burnley | 19 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 22 | Luton Town | 18 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 23 | Brentford | 19 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 21 | |||
| 24 | Carlisle United | 19 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 21 | |||