| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Millwall | 24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 50 | 13 | +37 | 55 | 2.29 |
| 2 | Reading | 24 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 51 | 18 | +33 | 53 | 2.21 |
| 3 | Rotherham United | 24 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 45 | 27 | +18 | 52 | 2.17 |
| 4 | Wigan Athletic | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 37 | 20 | +17 | 51 | 2.13 |
| 5 | Bournemouth | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 48 | 25 | +23 | 47 | 1.96 |
| 6 | Port Vale | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 35 | 21 | +14 | 46 | 1.92 |
| 7 | Wrexham | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 35 | +10 | 46 | 1.92 |
| 8 | Walsall | 24 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 46 | 27 | +19 | 45 | 1.88 |
| 9 | Stoke City | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 42 | 25 | +17 | 42 | 1.75 |
| 10 | Swindon Town | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 27 | 18 | +9 | 37 | 1.68 |
| 11 | Oldham Athletic | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 22 | +6 | 37 | 1.68 |
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 33 | 20 | +13 | 35 | 1.59 |
| 13 | Colchester United | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 19 | +8 | 34 | 1.55 |
| 14 | Bristol City | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 29 | +9 | 37 | 1.54 |
| 15 | Wycombe Wanderers | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 33 | 1.50 |
| 16 | Notts County | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 36 | 1.50 |
| 17 | Northampton Town | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 23 | +2 | 32 | 1.45 |
| 18 | Cambridge United | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 26 | +1 | 32 | 1.45 |
| 19 | Peterborough United | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 31 | +8 | 33 | 1.38 |
| 20 | Bury | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 30 | 1.36 |
| 21 | Brentford | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 33 | -9 | 28 | 1.27 |
| 22 | Luton Town | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 36 | -9 | 23 | 1.05 |
| 23 | Oxford United | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 37 | -15 | 18 | 0.82 |
| 24 | Swansea City | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 35 | -7 | 17 | 0.77 |
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
