| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Brentford | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 28 | 5 | +23 | 34 | 2.83 |
| 2 | Stoke City | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 24 | 1 | +23 | 33 | 2.75 |
| 3 | Swindon Town | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 4 | +14 | 29 | 2.64 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 9 | +14 | 31 | 2.58 |
| 5 | Oldham Athletic | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 12 | +21 | 30 | 2.50 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 29 | 2.42 |
| 7 | Cardiff City | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 11 | +10 | 27 | 2.25 |
| 8 | Brighton and Hove A | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 26 | 2.17 |
| 9 | Peterborough United | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 10 | +14 | 23 | 2.09 |
| 10 | Chesterfield | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 15 | +8 | 23 | 2.09 |
| 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 6 | +20 | 25 | 2.08 |
| 12 | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 8 | +14 | 25 | 2.08 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 21 | 1.91 |
| 14 | Wycombe Wanderers | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 22 | 1.83 |
| 15 | Reading | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 22 | 1.83 |
| 16 | Port Vale | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 12 | +11 | 20 | 1.82 |
| 17 | Bournemouth | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 18 | Wrexham | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 19 | Notts County | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 20 | Northampton Town | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 21 | Colchester United | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 22 | Bury | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 24 | Cambridge United | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 9 | 0.82 |
3 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
