| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 20 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Stoke City | 20 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | |||
| 3 | Brentford | 19 | 39 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | |||
| 4 | Reading | 20 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | |||
| 5 | Bristol City | 20 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | |||
| 6 | Wycombe Wanderers | 20 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 7 | Huddersfield Town | 20 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 11 | |||
| 8 | Oldham Athletic | 20 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 17 | |||
| 9 | Tranmere Rovers | 20 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 21 | |||
| 10 | Cardiff City | 19 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | |||
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 20 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 12 | Peterborough United | 20 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 16 | |||
| 13 | Colchester United | 20 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 21 | |||
| 14 | Blackpool | 20 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 21 | |||
| 15 | AFC Bournemouth | 20 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | |||
| 16 | Swindon Town | 19 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 17 | Port Vale | 20 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 18 | Wigan Athletic | 19 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | |||
| 19 | Chesterfield | 20 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | |||
| 20 | 20 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 21 | ||||
| 21 | Notts. County | 19 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19 | |||
| 22 | Wrexham | 19 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 27 | |||
| 23 | Cambridge United | 20 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 25 | |||
| 24 | Northampton Town | 20 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 20 | |||