| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Charlton Athletic | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 10 | +12 | 27 | 2.25 |
| 2 | Huddersfield Town | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 8 | +13 | 26 | 2.17 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 13 | +11 | 24 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Norwich City | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 24 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Swindon Town | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 23 | 1.92 |
| 6 | Milton Keynes Dons | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 22 | 1.83 |
| 7 | Oldham Athletic | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 20 | 1.82 |
| 8 | Brighton and Hove A | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 9 | Southampton | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 18 | 1.50 |
| 10 | Colchester United | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 11 | Carlisle United | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 12 | Millwall | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 13 | Walsall | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 14 | Brentford | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 15 | Hartlepool United | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 16 | Stockport County | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 17 | Tranmere Rovers | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Southend United | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 19 | Yeovil Town | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 20 | Exeter City | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 21 | Bristol Rovers | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 22 | Leyton Orient | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 23 | Wycombe Wanderers | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 24 | Gillingham | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 18 | -13 | 4 | 0.36 |
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
