| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Millwall | 23 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 48:15 | 33 | 56 | |
| 2. | Norwich | 23 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 48:22 | 26 | 54 | |
| 3. | Huddersfield | 23 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 52:22 | 30 | 50 | |
| 4. | Southampton | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 48:21 | 27 | 50 | |
| 5. | Colchester | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 37:21 | 16 | 50 | |
| 6. | Leeds | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 41:19 | 22 | 48 | |
| 7. | Charlton | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 41:22 | 19 | 48 | |
| 8. | Swindon | 23 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 42:25 | 17 | 47 | |
| 9. | Gillingham | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 35:15 | 20 | 44 | |
| 10. | Bristol Rovers | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 32:30 | 2 | 42 | |
| 11. | Brentford | 23 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 34:21 | 13 | 39 | |
| 12. | Walsall | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 36:26 | 10 | 38 | |
| 13. | Exeter | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 30:20 | 10 | 37 | |
| 14. | Leyton Orient | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 35:25 | 10 | 36 | |
| 15. | Hartlepool | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 33:26 | 7 | 36 | |
| 16. | Tranmere | 23 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 30:32 | -2 | 36 | |
| 17. | MK Dons | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 31:28 | 3 | 35 | |
| 18. | Yeovil | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 36:26 | 10 | 34 | |
| 19. | Carlisle | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 34:28 | 6 | 34 | |
| 20. | Southend | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 29:27 | 2 | 31 | |
| 21. | Oldham | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 23:28 | -5 | 28 | |
| 22. | Brighton | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 26:30 | -4 | 25 | |
| 23. | Wycombe | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 26:31 | -5 | 25 | |
| 24. | Stockport County | 23 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 21:51 | -30 | 12 |