| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Notts. County | 30 | 65 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 15 | |||
| 2 | Peterborough United | 30 | 52 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 18 | |||
| 3 | 30 | 52 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 18 | ||||
| 4 | 30 | 49 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 24 | ||||
| 5 | 30 | 49 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 24 | ||||
| 6 | Chester City | 30 | 48 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 29 | |||
| 7 | Leyton Orient | 30 | 47 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 15 | |||
| 8 | Rotherham United | 30 | 47 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 16 | |||
| 9 | 30 | 47 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 25 | ||||
| 10 | Exeter City | 30 | 46 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 19 | |||
| 11 | Lincoln City | 29 | 46 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 16 | |||
| 12 | 30 | 42 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 21 | ||||
| 13 | Colchester United | 31 | 41 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 32 | |||
| 14 | Scunthorpe United | 29 | 39 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 20 | |||
| 15 | Mansfield Town | 29 | 37 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 14 | |||
| 16 | Swansea City | 31 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 31 | |||
| 17 | 29 | 35 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 30 | ||||
| 18 | Cardiff City | 29 | 34 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 16 | |||
| 19 | Cambridge United | 30 | 33 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 23 | |||
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 28 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 24 | |||
| 21 | 30 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 30 | ||||
| 22 | Hull City | 30 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 32 | |||
| 23 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 30 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 24 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 44 | ||||