| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Brighton and Hove A | 23 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 54 | 22 | +32 | 55 | 2.39 |
| 2 | Southampton | 23 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 44 | 13 | +31 | 52 | 2.26 |
| 3 | Peterborough United | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 69 | 40 | +29 | 50 | 2.17 |
| 4 | Milton Keynes Dons | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 35 | 23 | +12 | 47 | 2.04 |
| 5 | Bournemouth | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 47 | 24 | +23 | 44 | 1.91 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 38 | 21 | +17 | 44 | 1.91 |
| 7 | Colchester United | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 30 | +8 | 43 | 1.87 |
| 8 | Leyton Orient | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 37 | 25 | +12 | 42 | 1.83 |
| 9 | Exeter City | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 31 | +9 | 41 | 1.78 |
| 10 | Charlton Athletic | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 36 | 1.57 |
| 11 | Sheffield Wednesday | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 38 | 29 | +9 | 35 | 1.52 |
| 12 | Rochdale | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 30 | +6 | 35 | 1.52 |
| 13 | Carlisle United | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 26 | +8 | 34 | 1.48 |
| 14 | Hartlepool United | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 33 | 1.43 |
| 15 | Brentford | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 32 | 1.39 |
| 16 | Tranmere Rovers | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 31 | 1.35 |
| 17 | Plymouth Argyle | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 33 | -6 | 31 | 1.35 |
| 18 | Dagenham and Redb'ge | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 30 | 1.30 |
| 19 | Notts County | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 25 | -1 | 30 | 1.30 |
| 20 | Oldham Athletic | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 31 | -2 | 30 | 1.30 |
| 21 | Walsall | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 36 | -3 | 30 | 1.30 |
| 22 | Yeovil Town | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 30 | -3 | 30 | 1.30 |
| 23 | Bristol Rovers | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 35 | -11 | 25 | 1.09 |
| 24 | Swindon Town | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 24 | 1.04 |
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
