| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Wigan Athletic | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 20 | 1.82 |
| 2 | Bristol City | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 3 | Blackpool | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 19 | 1.58 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 5 | Swindon Town | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 6 | Cardiff City | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 7 | Oldham Athletic | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 8 | Luton Town | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 9 | Mansfield Town | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 32 | -7 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 10 | Plymouth Argyle | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 13 | Chesterfield | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 14 | Crewe Alexandra | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Peterborough United | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Notts County | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Cheltenham Town | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Northampton Town | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 19 | Brentford | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 11 | 0.92 |
| 20 | Barnsley | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 22 | -6 | 11 | 0.92 |
| 21 | Colchester United | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 22 | Huddersfield Town | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 10 | 0.83 |
| 23 | Stockport County | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 10 | 0.83 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 9 | 0.75 |
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
