| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 39 | 78 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 17 | |||
| 2 | Shrewsbury Town | 36 | 72 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 16 | |||
| 3 | Wigan Athletic | 34 | 69 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 14 | |||
| 4 | Rotherham United | 36 | 63 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 20 | |||
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 37 | 58 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 25 | |||
| 6 | Peterborough United | 36 | 54 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 25 | 21 | |||
| 7 | Plymouth Argyle | 36 | 54 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 17 | |||
| 8 | Charlton Athletic | 36 | 53 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 23 | |||
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 37 | 51 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 28 | |||
| 10 | Bradford City | 34 | 50 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 24 | |||
| 11 | 36 | 49 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 22 | ||||
| 12 | Portsmouth | 36 | 49 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 28 | |||
| 13 | 36 | 46 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 33 | ||||
| 14 | Walsall | 38 | 45 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 30 | |||
| 15 | 36 | 43 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 25 | ||||
| 16 | Blackpool | 36 | 43 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 23 | |||
| 17 | Oxford United | 35 | 42 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 25 | |||
| 18 | 36 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 23 | ||||
| 19 | Oldham Athletic | 36 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 35 | |||
| 20 | Northampton Town | 36 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 32 | |||
| 21 | 35 | 38 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 26 | ||||
| 22 | 33 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 30 | ||||
| 23 | 35 | 32 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 27 | ||||
| 24 | 35 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 30 | ||||