| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 17 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | ||||
| 2 | Coventry City | 17 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | |||
| 3 | Walsall | 17 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 6 | |||
| 4 | Burton Albion | 16 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 5 | Wigan Athletic | 17 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 15 | |||
| 6 | 17 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | ||||
| 7 | Bradford City | 17 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | |||
| 8 | Scunthorpe United | 17 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | |||
| 9 | Sheffield United | 17 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 10 | Peterborough United | 17 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | |||
| 11 | Port Vale | 17 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | |||
| 12 | 17 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| 13 | Millwall | 16 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 11 | |||
| 14 | Chesterfield | 17 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | |||
| 15 | 17 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | ||||
| 16 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | ||||
| 17 | Oldham Athletic | 17 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 9 | |||
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 17 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 19 | Colchester United | 17 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 22 | |||
| 20 | Blackpool | 17 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 21 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 19 | ||||
| 22 | Swindon Town | 17 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 23 | Barnsley | 17 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 17 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | |||