| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Scunthorpe United | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 10 | +12 | 23 | 2.56 |
| 2 | Milton Keynes Dons | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 8 | +13 | 22 | 2.44 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 23 | 2.30 |
| 4 | Millwall | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 16 | 2.29 |
| 5 | Tranmere Rovers | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 18 | 2.25 |
| 6 | Leicester City | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 20 | 2.22 |
| 7 | Huddersfield Town | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 15 | 2.14 |
| 8 | Peterborough United | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 9 | +11 | 19 | 2.11 |
| 9 | Hartlepool United | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | +7 | 16 | 2.00 |
| 10 | Walsall | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 17 | 1.89 |
| 11 | Carlisle United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 13 | 1.86 |
| 12 | Southend United | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 16 | 1.78 |
| 13 | Northampton Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 14 | Stockport County | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 13 | 1.63 |
| 15 | Leyton Orient | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 9 | 1.50 |
| 16 | Bristol Rovers | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 13 | 1.44 |
| 17 | Cheltenham Town | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 19 | Hereford United | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 20 | Yeovil Town | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 21 | Colchester United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 22 | Brighton and Hove A | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 23 | Swindon Town | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 4 | 0.80 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 4 | 0.44 |
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies








