| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Millwall | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 29 | 2.64 |
| 2 | Charlton Athletic | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 12 | +12 | 24 | 2.18 |
| 3 | Colchester United | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 22 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Gillingham | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 23 | 1.92 |
| 5 | Exeter City | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 23 | 1.92 |
| 6 | Norwich City | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 21 | 1.91 |
| 7 | Huddersfield Town | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 20 | 1.82 |
| 8 | Southampton | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 10 | Leeds United | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 11 | Swindon Town | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 12 | Leyton Orient | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 18 | 1.50 |
| 13 | Walsall | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 14 | Brentford | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 15 | Milton Keynes Dons | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 16 | Tranmere Rovers | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 17 | Carlisle United | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 18 | Southend United | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 20 | Hartlepool United | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 11 | 0.92 |
| 21 | Oldham Athletic | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 11 | 0.92 |
| 22 | Yeovil Town | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 23 | Brighton and Hove A | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Stockport County | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 30 | -21 | 3 | 0.25 |
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies










