| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Coventry City | 19 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 9 | |||
| 2 | 19 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | ||||
| 3 | Burton Albion | 18 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 4 | Walsall | 19 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 8 | |||
| 5 | Wigan Athletic | 19 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 15 | |||
| 6 | Bradford City | 19 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | |||
| 7 | Peterborough United | 19 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 13 | |||
| 8 | Port Vale | 19 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | |||
| 9 | 19 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 13 | ||||
| 10 | 19 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | ||||
| 11 | Scunthorpe United | 19 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | |||
| 12 | Sheffield United | 19 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 13 | Millwall | 18 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 13 | |||
| 14 | 19 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | ||||
| 15 | Chesterfield | 19 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 16 | 19 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | ||||
| 17 | 19 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 19 | ||||
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 19 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | |||
| 19 | Oldham Athletic | 19 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 9 | |||
| 20 | Swindon Town | 19 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | |||
| 21 | Colchester United | 19 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 26 | |||
| 22 | Barnsley | 19 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 23 | |||
| 23 | Blackpool | 19 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 16 | |||
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | |||