| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 19 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 12 | |||
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 19 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | |||
| 3 | Barnsley | 19 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 18 | |||
| 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 19 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | |||
| 5 | Colchester United | 19 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 6 | Bristol City | 19 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 9 | |||
| 7 | Port Vale | 19 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 8 | 19 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | ||||
| 9 | Swindon Town | 19 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 10 | AFC Bournemouth | 19 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 11 | Wrexham | 19 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 13 | |||
| 12 | 19 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 16 | ||||
| 13 | Luton Town | 19 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 22 | |||
| 14 | Blackpool | 19 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 15 | Grimsby Town | 19 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 16 | Brentford | 19 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 17 | Sheffield Wednesday | 19 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | |||
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 19 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 18 | |||
| 19 | Tranmere Rovers | 19 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 | |||
| 20 | Stockport County | 19 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | |||
| 21 | Peterborough United | 19 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | |||
| 22 | Notts. County | 19 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 19 | |||
| 23 | Chesterfield | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | |||
| 24 | Wycombe Wanderers | 19 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | |||