| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 18 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | |||
| 2 | Charlton Athletic | 18 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | |||
| 3 | AFC Bournemouth | 18 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 18 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 7 | |||
| 5 | Huddersfield Town | 18 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 12 | |||
| 6 | Colchester United | 18 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | |||
| 7 | Southampton | 18 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | |||
| 8 | Oldham Athletic | 17 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 9 | Carlisle United | 18 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | |||
| 10 | Peterborough United | 18 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 17 | |||
| 11 | 18 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 21 | ||||
| 12 | Exeter City | 18 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19 | |||
| 13 | Brentford | 18 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | |||
| 14 | Hartlepool United | 17 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 15 | Plymouth Argyle | 18 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 16 | 18 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | ||||
| 17 | Bristol Rovers | 18 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 16 | |||
| 18 | 17 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | ||||
| 19 | Leyton Orient | 18 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 17 | |||
| 20 | Swindon Town | 18 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 19 | |||
| 21 | Notts. County | 17 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | |||
| 22 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 18 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 22 | |||
| 23 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 20 | ||||
| 24 | Walsall | 18 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | |||