| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Burton Albion | 24 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 10 | |||
| 2 | Coventry City | 25 | 48 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 10 | |||
| 3 | 25 | 48 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 18 | ||||
| 4 | Walsall | 24 | 44 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 8 | |||
| 5 | Peterborough United | 25 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 19 | |||
| 6 | Wigan Athletic | 25 | 40 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 16 | |||
| 7 | Port Vale | 25 | 36 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 14 | |||
| 8 | 25 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 15 | ||||
| 9 | Sheffield United | 25 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 10 | Bradford City | 23 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | |||
| 11 | 24 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 13 | ||||
| 12 | Scunthorpe United | 25 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | |||
| 13 | 24 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | ||||
| 14 | 25 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 22 | ||||
| 15 | Millwall | 25 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 17 | |||
| 16 | Swindon Town | 25 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 19 | |||
| 17 | Barnsley | 24 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 25 | |||
| 18 | Chesterfield | 25 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 17 | |||
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 25 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 25 | |||
| 20 | 24 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 22 | ||||
| 21 | Blackpool | 24 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 21 | |||
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 24 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 11 | |||
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 25 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | |||
| 24 | Colchester United | 25 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 36 | |||