| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Cardiff City | 17 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | |||
| 2 | Oldham Athletic | 17 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | |||
| 3 | Wigan Athletic | 17 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | |||
| 4 | Bristol City | 16 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 12 | |||
| 5 | Queens Park Rangers | 17 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | |||
| 6 | Brentford | 17 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 7 | Crewe Alexandra | 17 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | |||
| 8 | Blackpool | 17 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |||
| 9 | Chesterfield | 17 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | |||
| 10 | Luton Town | 17 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | |||
| 11 | 17 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 21 | ||||
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers | 17 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | |||
| 13 | Port Vale | 17 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 14 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 10 | ||||
| 15 | Plymouth Argyle | 17 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 16 | Northampton Town | 17 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 17 | |||
| 17 | Swindon Town | 17 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | |||
| 18 | Notts. County | 16 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | |||
| 19 | Huddersfield Town | 17 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | |||
| 20 | Colchester United | 17 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | |||
| 21 | Barnsley | 17 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 22 | Cheltenham Town | 17 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 23 | Peterborough United | 17 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | |||
| 24 | Mansfield Town | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 20 | |||