| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Norwich City | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 9 | +22 | 33 | 2.75 |
| 2 | Southampton | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 11 | +16 | 31 | 2.58 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 9 | +26 | 30 | 2.50 |
| 4 | Leeds United | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 6 | +20 | 30 | 2.50 |
| 5 | Swindon Town | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 13 | +15 | 29 | 2.42 |
| 6 | Colchester United | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 28 | 2.33 |
| 7 | Yeovil Town | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 9 | +17 | 25 | 2.27 |
| 8 | Hartlepool United | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 6 | +14 | 25 | 2.27 |
| 9 | Millwall | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 4 | +19 | 27 | 2.25 |
| 10 | Brentford | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 24 | 2.00 |
| 11 | Charlton Athletic | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 24 | 2.00 |
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 23 | 1.92 |
| 13 | Gillingham | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 21 | 1.91 |
| 14 | Walsall | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 12 | +10 | 22 | 1.83 |
| 15 | Carlisle United | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 20 | 1.82 |
| 16 | Tranmere Rovers | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 20 | 1.82 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 20 | 1.67 |
| 18 | Leyton Orient | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 19 | Southend United | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 20 | Brighton and Hove A | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 21 | Oldham Athletic | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 22 | Exeter City | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 23 | Wycombe Wanderers | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 24 | Stockport County | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 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
