| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Colchester United | 28 | 52 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | |||
| 2 | 29 | 51 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 15 | ||||
| 3 | Swansea City | 28 | 49 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 20 | |||
| 4 | Brentford | 28 | 48 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 17 | |||
| 5 | Huddersfield Town | 29 | 47 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 22 | |||
| 6 | Barnsley | 28 | 45 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 15 | |||
| 7 | Chesterfield | 29 | 44 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 23 | |||
| 8 | Oldham Athletic | 29 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 26 | |||
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 28 | 40 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 10 | AFC Bournemouth | 28 | 39 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 24 | |||
| 11 | Bradford City | 29 | 38 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 13 | |||
| 12 | 27 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 18 | ||||
| 13 | 29 | 37 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 29 | ||||
| 14 | Port Vale | 29 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 15 | 29 | 35 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 13 | ||||
| 16 | Walsall | 28 | 35 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 25 | |||
| 17 | 28 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 23 | ||||
| 18 | Scunthorpe United | 28 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 25 | |||
| 19 | Hartlepool United | 29 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 18 | |||
| 20 | Bristol City | 29 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 32 | |||
| 21 | Blackpool | 28 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 25 | |||
| 22 | Rotherham United | 29 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 22 | |||
| 23 | Swindon Town | 28 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 19 | |||
| 24 | 28 | 24 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 25 | ||||