| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Watford | 20 | 48 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | |||
| 2 | Bristol City | 20 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9 | |||
| 3 | Millwall | 19 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | |||
| 4 | Chesterfield | 20 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 9 | |||
| 5 | Northampton Town | 20 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 8 | |||
| 6 | Oldham Athletic | 20 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | |||
| 7 | 20 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | ||||
| 8 | AFC Bournemouth | 20 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 9 | Preston North End | 20 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | |||
| 10 | Wrexham | 19 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | |||
| 11 | Bristol Rovers | 20 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 11 | |||
| 12 | Blackpool | 20 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 13 | Grimsby Town | 19 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 14 | Fulham | 20 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | |||
| 15 | 20 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | ||||
| 16 | Walsall | 19 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 18 | |||
| 17 | Wycombe Wanderers | 20 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 23 | |||
| 18 | Plymouth Argyle | 20 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 19 | Burnley | 20 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 20 | Luton Town | 19 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | |||
| 21 | Wigan Athletic | 19 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 17 | |||
| 22 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 27 | ||||
| 23 | Brentford | 20 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 21 | |||
| 24 | Carlisle United | 20 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 21 | |||