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