| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Wigan Athletic | 19 | 41 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 4 | |||
| 2 | Oldham Athletic | 19 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 5 | |||
| 3 | Bristol City | 18 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 18 | |||
| 4 | Cardiff City | 18 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | |||
| 5 | Crewe Alexandra | 19 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | |||
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers | 19 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | |||
| 7 | Brentford | 19 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 17 | |||
| 8 | Luton Town | 19 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | |||
| 9 | Blackpool | 19 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | |||
| 10 | Chesterfield | 18 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 15 | |||
| 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 19 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 23 | |||
| 12 | Northampton Town | 19 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | |||
| 13 | Plymouth Argyle | 19 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 14 | Wycombe Wanderers | 19 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | |||
| 15 | Port Vale | 19 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 16 | Barnsley | 19 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 16 | |||
| 17 | Swindon Town | 19 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19 | |||
| 18 | Stockport County | 19 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 14 | |||
| 19 | Colchester United | 19 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | |||
| 20 | Notts. County | 18 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | |||
| 21 | Cheltenham Town | 19 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 22 | Huddersfield Town | 19 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | |||
| 23 | Peterborough United | 19 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | |||
| 24 | Mansfield Town | 19 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 22 | |||