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