| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Milton Keynes Dons | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 16 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Scunthorpe United | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 16 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Leicester City | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 15 | 1.88 |
| 4 | Stockport County | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 15 | 1.88 |
| 5 | Leeds United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 13 | 1.63 |
| 6 | Millwall | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 1.63 |
| 7 | Peterborough United | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 7 | Walsall | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 9 | Colchester United | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 10 | Oldham Athletic | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 12 | Huddersfield Town | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 13 | Brighton and Hove A | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 14 | Hartlepool United | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 15 | Southend United | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 16 | Swindon Town | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Leyton Orient | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Bristol Rovers | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 19 | Yeovil Town | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 7 | 0.88 |
| 20 | Northampton Town | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 21 | Carlisle United | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 18 | -12 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 22 | -14 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 23 | Hereford United | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 17 | -15 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 24 | Cheltenham Town | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 25 | -18 | 1 | 0.13 |
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
