| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Cardiff City | 26 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | |||
| 2 | Brentford | 24 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 24 | |||
| 3 | Scunthorpe United | 26 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 19 | |||
| 4 | Cambridge United | 25 | 44 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 15 | |||
| 5 | Mansfield Town | 26 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 25 | |||
| 6 | Peterborough United | 26 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 14 | |||
| 7 | Halifax Town | 26 | 40 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 12 | |||
| 8 | Rotherham United | 26 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 23 | |||
| 9 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 27 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 17 | |||
| 10 | Plymouth Argyle | 25 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 13 | |||
| 11 | Leyton Orient | 26 | 37 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 17 | |||
| 12 | 24 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | ||||
| 13 | Swansea City | 24 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 14 | Chester City | 26 | 34 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 20 | |||
| 15 | 27 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 26 | ||||
| 16 | Exeter City | 26 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 20 | |||
| 17 | 26 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 20 | ||||
| 18 | 27 | 32 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 23 | ||||
| 19 | Barnet | 27 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 24 | |||
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 27 | 31 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 17 | |||
| 21 | Carlisle United | 25 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | |||
| 22 | Hartlepool United | 27 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 24 | |||
| 23 | 26 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 21 | ||||
| 24 | Hull City | 25 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 24 | |||