| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Cardiff City | 22 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | |||
| 2 | Brentford | 20 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 18 | |||
| 3 | Halifax Town | 22 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 7 | |||
| 4 | Mansfield Town | 22 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 21 | |||
| 5 | Peterborough United | 22 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 10 | |||
| 6 | Cambridge United | 21 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 12 | |||
| 7 | Leyton Orient | 22 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | |||
| 8 | Rotherham United | 22 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 19 | |||
| 9 | Scunthorpe United | 22 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | |||
| 10 | 20 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | ||||
| 11 | Swansea City | 21 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | |||
| 12 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 22 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 14 | |||
| 13 | Plymouth Argyle | 21 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 11 | |||
| 14 | 21 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 15 | ||||
| 15 | Chester City | 21 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 17 | |||
| 16 | 22 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 20 | ||||
| 17 | Barnet | 22 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | |||
| 18 | Exeter City | 21 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | |||
| 19 | Hartlepool United | 22 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 20 | 22 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 | ||||
| 21 | Shrewsbury Town | 22 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | |||
| 22 | Carlisle United | 20 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | |||
| 23 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 17 | ||||
| 24 | Hull City | 22 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 21 | |||