| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Watford | 29 | 64 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Bristol City | 30 | 61 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 13 | |||
| 3 | Oldham Athletic | 29 | 45 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 4 | Fulham | 29 | 45 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 21 | |||
| 5 | Northampton Town | 29 | 44 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 6 | Bristol Rovers | 29 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 21 | |||
| 7 | Grimsby Town | 27 | 42 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | |||
| 8 | Chesterfield | 30 | 41 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 13 | |||
| 9 | AFC Bournemouth | 29 | 40 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 23 | |||
| 10 | Millwall | 28 | 39 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 19 | |||
| 11 | 29 | 39 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 24 | ||||
| 12 | Wrexham | 28 | 38 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 19 | |||
| 13 | 29 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 26 | ||||
| 14 | Walsall | 27 | 37 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 21 | |||
| 15 | Blackpool | 30 | 37 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 29 | |||
| 16 | Wigan Athletic | 28 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 23 | |||
| 17 | Wycombe Wanderers | 29 | 35 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 25 | |||
| 18 | Preston North End | 29 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 22 | |||
| 19 | Luton Town | 29 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 20 | Burnley | 29 | 30 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 25 | |||
| 21 | Carlisle United | 29 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 27 | |||
| 22 | Brentford | 30 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 33 | |||
| 23 | Plymouth Argyle | 29 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 23 | |||
| 24 | 30 | 28 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 35 | ||||