Table includes latest matches - active teams
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| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pt | ||
| 1 | Sheffield United | 92 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 85 | 48 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 63 | 45 | +55 | 165 |
| 2 | Milton Keynes Dons | 92 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 80 | 43 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 66 | 49 | +54 | 150 |
| 3 | Brentford | 92 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 73 | 46 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 52 | 53 | +26 | 146 |
| 4 | Bournemouth | 92 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 66 | 44 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 58 | 61 | +19 | 141 |
| 5 | Notts County | 92 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 74 | 55 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 62 | 57 | +24 | 138 |
| 6 | Yeovil Town | 92 | 23 | 7 | 16 | 70 | 63 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 60 | 73 | -6 | 131 |
| 7 | Stevenage | 92 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 62 | 57 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 54 | 51 | +8 | 127 |
| 8 | Carlisle United | 92 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 73 | 73 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 48 | 70 | -22 | 124 |
| 9 | Tranmere Rovers | 92 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 58 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 25 | 49 | 64 | +6 | 123 |
| 10 | Leyton Orient | 92 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 54 | 54 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 49 | 69 | -20 | 121 |
| 11 | Walsall | 92 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 65 | 56 | 10 | 20 | 16 | 51 | 59 | +1 | 118 |
| 12 | Preston North End | 92 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 61 | 57 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 47 | 60 | -9 | 113 |
| 13 | Colchester United | 92 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 63 | 64 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 45 | 70 | -26 | 110 |
| 14 | Oldham Athletic | 92 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 51 | 52 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 45 | 73 | -29 | 105 |
| 15 | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 46 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 16 | +46 | 101 |
| 16 | Scunthorpe United | 92 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 59 | 71 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 45 | 61 | -28 | 100 |
| 17 | Hartlepool United | 92 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 40 | 49 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 49 | 73 | -33 | 97 |
| 18 | Bury | 92 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 55 | 65 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 50 | 87 | -47 | 97 |
| 19 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 48 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 29 | +33 | 93 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 21 | +18 | 84 |
| 21 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 44 | 28 | +32 | 81 |
| 22 | Swindon Town | 46 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 44 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 24 | +33 | 74 |
| 23 | Crawley Town | 46 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 34 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 31 | +1 | 68 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 40 | -8 | 64 |
| 25 | Coventry City | 46 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 32 | +7 | 55 |
| 26 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 33 | -6 | 55 |
| 27 | Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 28 | 50 | -23 | 43 |
| 28 | Chesterfield | 46 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 48 | -25 | 42 |
| 29 | Exeter City | 46 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 46 | -29 | 42 |
| 30 | Rochdale | 46 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 39 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 42 | -34 | 38 |
| 31 | Portsmouth | 46 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 42 | -18 | 32 |
Coventry City deducted 10 points
Portsmouth deducted 10 points
Points based on points system that applied at the time
Goal difference then goals scored applies when teams are level on points
Portsmouth deducted 10 points
Points based on points system that applied at the time
Goal difference then goals scored applies when teams are level on points
