| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Brentford | 16 | 37 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | |||
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 17 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 8 | |||
| 3 | Stoke City | 15 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | |||
| 4 | Bristol City | 17 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | |||
| 5 | Huddersfield Town | 17 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | |||
| 6 | Peterborough United | 17 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 7 | Reading | 16 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | |||
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 17 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 9 | Queens Park Rangers | 17 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 10 | Oldham Athletic | 17 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | |||
| 11 | 17 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | ||||
| 12 | Colchester United | 17 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | |||
| 13 | Swindon Town | 16 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | |||
| 14 | Blackpool | 16 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | |||
| 15 | AFC Bournemouth | 17 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | |||
| 16 | Cardiff City | 14 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | |||
| 17 | Port Vale | 17 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | |||
| 18 | Chesterfield | 17 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||
| 19 | Notts. County | 16 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 20 | Wigan Athletic | 15 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 21 | Cambridge United | 17 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 19 | |||
| 22 | Northampton Town | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | |||
| 23 | Wrexham | 14 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 22 | |||
| 24 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 21 | ||||