| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Leeds United | 19 | 46 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | |||
| 2 | Charlton Athletic | 20 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 11 | |||
| 3 | Norwich City | 20 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | |||
| 4 | Colchester United | 20 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | |||
| 5 | Huddersfield Town | 20 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 17 | |||
| 6 | Southampton | 20 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | |||
| 7 | Swindon Town | 18 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | |||
| 8 | Bristol Rovers | 20 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 20 | |||
| 9 | Walsall | 20 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | |||
| 10 | Milton Keynes Dons | 20 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | |||
| 11 | Millwall | 20 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 12 | 20 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | ||||
| 13 | 20 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 17 | ||||
| 14 | 20 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | ||||
| 15 | 20 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15 | ||||
| 16 | Gillingham | 20 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 24 | |||
| 17 | Brentford | 20 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | |||
| 18 | Exeter City | 20 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | |||
| 19 | Leyton Orient | 20 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 22 | |||
| 20 | Oldham Athletic | 20 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 21 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 20 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 18 | |||
| 22 | Wycombe Wanderers | 20 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 22 | |||
| 23 | Tranmere Rovers | 20 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 23 | |||
| 24 | Stockport County | 19 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |||