| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Swindon Town | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 41 | 23 | +18 | 29 | 1.32 |
| 2 | Brighton and Hove A | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 29 | +8 | 28 | 1.27 |
| 3 | Brentford | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 28 | +9 | 26 | 1.18 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 22 | +8 | 24 | 1.09 |
| 5 | Norwich City | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 41 | -8 | 24 | 1.09 |
| 6 | Aldershot | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 47 | -14 | 23 | 0.96 |
| 7 | Southend United | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 34 | +5 | 21 | 0.95 |
| 8 | Reading | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 21 | 0.95 |
| 9 | Southampton | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 48 | 38 | +10 | 20 | 0.91 |
| 10 | Queens Park Rangers | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 39 | -14 | 20 | 0.91 |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 41 | -2 | 20 | 0.83 |
| 12 | Bournemouth | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 46 | -11 | 18 | 0.82 |
| 13 | Colchester United | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 49 | -17 | 17 | 0.77 |
| 14 | Gillingham | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 45 | -19 | 18 | 0.75 |
| 15 | Coventry City | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 46 | -25 | 18 | 0.75 |
| 16 | Newport County | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 40 | -9 | 16 | 0.73 |
| 17 | Port Vale | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 38 | -8 | 17 | 0.71 |
| 18 | Walsall | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 40 | -11 | 17 | 0.71 |
| 19 | Torquay United | 24 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 42 | -15 | 16 | 0.67 |
| 20 | Northampton Town | 24 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 57 | -16 | 16 | 0.67 |
| 21 | Watford | 24 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 42 | -22 | 15 | 0.63 |
| 22 | Exeter City | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 53 | -27 | 13 | 0.54 |
| 23 | Shrewsbury Town | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 46 | -27 | 13 | 0.54 |
| 24 | Millwall | 24 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 51 | -27 | 9 | 0.38 |
2 points for a win
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
