| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Leicester City | 18 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 10 | |||
| 2 | 18 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 9 | ||||
| 3 | Millwall | 18 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | |||
| 4 | Oldham Athletic | 18 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 5 | Peterborough United | 18 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | |||
| 6 | Scunthorpe United | 18 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 13 | |||
| 7 | Leeds United | 18 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | |||
| 8 | 18 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | ||||
| 9 | 18 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | ||||
| 10 | Walsall | 18 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | |||
| 11 | 18 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 19 | ||||
| 12 | Hartlepool United | 18 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 13 | Northampton Town | 18 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | |||
| 14 | Huddersfield Town | 18 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | |||
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 18 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 16 | |||
| 16 | Colchester United | 18 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 21 | |||
| 17 | Carlisle United | 18 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 19 | |||
| 18 | Leyton Orient | 18 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | |||
| 19 | Swindon Town | 18 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 17 | |||
| 20 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 18 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 21 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 15 | ||||
| 22 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 20 | ||||
| 23 | Cheltenham Town | 18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 26 | |||
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 18 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 24 | |||