| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Bristol City | 12 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 7 | |||
| 2 | Peterborough United | 12 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | |||
| 3 | Swindon Town | 11 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | |||
| 4 | Preston North End | 12 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | |||
| 5 | Bradford City | 12 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | |||
| 6 | Notts. County | 13 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | |||
| 7 | Chesterfield | 11 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | |||
| 8 | Oldham Athletic | 12 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | |||
| 9 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | ||||
| 10 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | ||||
| 11 | Sheffield United | 11 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | |||
| 12 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| 13 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| 14 | Crawley Town | 12 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |||
| 15 | Barnsley | 11 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 16 | Coventry City | 12 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 17 | Colchester United | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | |||
| 18 | Walsall | 12 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |||
| 19 | Leyton Orient | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | |||
| 20 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | ||||
| 21 | Port Vale | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 22 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | ||||
| 23 | Scunthorpe United | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 15 | |||