| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Scunthorpe United | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 40 | 17 | +23 | 51 | 2.22 |
| 2 | Bristol City | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 35 | 20 | +15 | 50 | 2.17 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 37 | 17 | +20 | 47 | 2.04 |
| 4 | Yeovil Town | 23 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 12 | +10 | 45 | 1.96 |
| 5 | Tranmere Rovers | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 33 | 22 | +11 | 44 | 1.91 |
| 6 | Gillingham | 23 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 24 | +5 | 44 | 1.91 |
| 7 | Oldham Athletic | 23 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 36 | 18 | +18 | 43 | 1.87 |
| 8 | Swansea City | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 36 | 20 | +16 | 42 | 1.83 |
| 9 | Blackpool | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 25 | +15 | 42 | 1.83 |
| 10 | Millwall | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 33 | 19 | +14 | 41 | 1.78 |
| 11 | Carlisle United | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 35 | 24 | +11 | 41 | 1.78 |
| 12 | Port Vale | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 35 | 26 | +9 | 39 | 1.70 |
| 13 | Crewe Alexandra | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 38 | +1 | 37 | 1.61 |
| 14 | Huddersfield Town | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 33 | +4 | 35 | 1.52 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 35 | 1.52 |
| 16 | Doncaster Rovers | 23 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 23 | +7 | 34 | 1.48 |
| 17 | Chesterfield | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 22 | +7 | 32 | 1.39 |
| 18 | Cheltenham Town | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 30 | 1.30 |
| 19 | Northampton Town | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 28 | -1 | 29 | 1.26 |
| 20 | Rotherham United | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 39 | -2 | 28 | 1.22 |
| 21 | Leyton Orient | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 32 | -2 | 28 | 1.22 |
| 22 | Bradford City | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 31 | -4 | 24 | 1.04 |
| 23 | Brentford | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 41 | -17 | 23 | 1.00 |
| 24 | Brighton and Hove A | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 34 | -11 | 22 | 0.96 |
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies










