| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |||
| 2 | Scunthorpe United | 8 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 3 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Bradford City | 8 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | |||
| 5 | Millwall | 8 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 6 | Northampton Town | 9 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 7 | Oxford United | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |||
| 8 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | ||||
| 9 | Peterborough United | 8 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | |||
| 10 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| 11 | Port Vale | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |||
| 12 | Sheffield United | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 13 | Charlton Athletic | 8 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 14 | Bristol Rovers | 11 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 15 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| 16 | Swindon Town | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |||
| 17 | Chesterfield | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |||
| 19 | Oldham Athletic | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 20 | Walsall | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 21 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 22 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| 23 | Coventry City | 8 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |||
| 24 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||