| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Wrexham | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 23 | 2.09 |
| 2 | Hartlepool United | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 24 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Blackpool | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 20 | 1.82 |
| 4 | Bournemouth | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 21 | 1.75 |
| 5 | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 20 | 1.67 |
| 6 | Swindon Town | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 20 | 1.67 |
| 7 | Barnsley | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 1.67 |
| 8 | Colchester United | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 20 | 1.67 |
| 9 | Peterborough United | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 10 | Plymouth Argyle | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 18 | 1.50 |
| 11 | Brighton and Hove A | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 18 | 1.50 |
| 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 13 | Bristol City | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 14 | Stockport County | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 15 | Brentford | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 16 | Notts County | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 17 | Tranmere Rovers | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 18 | Port Vale | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 13 | 1.08 |
| 19 | Luton Town | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 13 | 1.08 |
| 20 | Rushden and Diamonds | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Oldham Athletic | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 22 | Wycombe Wanderers | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 9 | 0.82 |
| 23 | Chesterfield | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 9 | 0.82 |
| 24 | Grimsby Town | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 26 | -14 | 9 | 0.82 |
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
