| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 10 | +12 | 24 | 2.18 |
| 2 | Brentford | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 24 | 2.18 |
| 3 | Swindon Town | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 21 | 1.91 |
| 4 | Peterborough United | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 20 | 1.82 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 6 | Sheffield United | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 7 | Preston North End | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 8 | Leyton Orient | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 9 | Rotherham United | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 10 | Gillingham | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 11 | Carlisle United | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 11 | Crawley Town | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 13 | Notts County | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 14 | Colchester United | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 15 | Coventry City | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 16 | Port Vale | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 17 | Oldham Athletic | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 18 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 13 | 1.08 |
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 13 | 1.08 |
| 20 | Stevenage | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 11 | 0.92 |
| 21 | Walsall | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 10 | 0.83 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 9 | 0.82 |
| 23 | Bristol City | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 24 | Tranmere Rovers | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 26 | -12 | 8 | 0.67 |
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
