| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 16 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | |||
| 2 | Charlton Athletic | 16 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | |||
| 3 | AFC Bournemouth | 16 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | |||
| 4 | Carlisle United | 16 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | |||
| 5 | Huddersfield Town | 16 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 12 | |||
| 6 | 16 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 17 | ||||
| 7 | Colchester United | 16 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | |||
| 8 | Peterborough United | 16 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | |||
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 6 | |||
| 10 | Southampton | 16 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | |||
| 11 | Oldham Athletic | 15 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 12 | Exeter City | 16 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | |||
| 13 | Swindon Town | 16 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 15 | |||
| 14 | Hartlepool United | 15 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | |||
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 16 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | |||
| 16 | 15 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| 17 | Leyton Orient | 16 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 18 | Brentford | 16 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | |||
| 19 | Plymouth Argyle | 16 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 20 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | ||||
| 21 | Notts. County | 15 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | |||
| 22 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 16 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 20 | |||
| 23 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | ||||
| 24 | Walsall | 16 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | |||