| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Oldham Athletic | 12 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |||
| 2 | Cardiff City | 12 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Wigan Athletic | 12 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | |||
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | |||
| 5 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | |||
| 6 | Bristol City | 12 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 7 | Blackpool | 12 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |||
| 8 | Chesterfield | 12 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |||
| 9 | Brentford | 12 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 10 | Plymouth Argyle | 12 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 11 | Port Vale | 12 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 12 | Northampton Town | 12 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |||
| 13 | Tranmere Rovers | 12 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 16 | |||
| 14 | Luton Town | 12 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 15 | Wycombe Wanderers | 12 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |||
| 16 | Barnsley | 12 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 17 | Stockport County | 11 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 18 | Peterborough United | 11 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 19 | Notts. County | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | |||
| 20 | Colchester United | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | |||
| 21 | Swindon Town | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 22 | Huddersfield Town | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | |||
| 23 | Mansfield Town | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 24 | Cheltenham Town | 12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | |||