| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 32 | 67 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 13 | |||
| 2 | Luton Town | 31 | 57 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 28 | |||
| 3 | Mansfield Town | 31 | 57 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 17 | |||
| 4 | 32 | 55 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 21 | ||||
| 5 | Hull City | 33 | 54 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 25 | |||
| 6 | 33 | 50 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 24 | ||||
| 7 | Cheltenham Town | 30 | 50 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 18 | |||
| 8 | Shrewsbury Town | 33 | 48 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 26 | |||
| 9 | 33 | 48 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 27 | ||||
| 10 | 31 | 46 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 16 | ||||
| 11 | 31 | 46 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 21 | ||||
| 12 | 32 | 41 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 31 | ||||
| 13 | Exeter City | 31 | 41 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 24 | |||
| 14 | 32 | 40 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 22 | ||||
| 15 | Swansea City | 34 | 39 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 34 | |||
| 16 | Bristol Rovers | 31 | 38 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 16 | |||
| 17 | Oxford United | 33 | 35 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 25 | |||
| 18 | Lincoln City | 31 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 24 | |||
| 19 | 32 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 21 | ||||
| 20 | 30 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 25 | ||||
| 21 | Leyton Orient | 30 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 34 | |||
| 22 | 30 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 34 | ||||
| 23 | 32 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 26 | ||||
| 24 | Halifax Town | 32 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 36 | |||