| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Blackpool | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 36:24 | 12 | 41 | |
| 2. | Scunthorpe | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 33:18 | 15 | 40 | |
| 3. | Bristol City | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 28:19 | 9 | 35 | |
| 4. | Nottingham | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 28:24 | 4 | 35 | |
| 5. | Yeovil | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 33:27 | 6 | 34 | |
| 6. | Oldham | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 33:29 | 4 | 32 | |
| 7. | Brighton | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 26:24 | 2 | 31 | |
| 8. | Swansea | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 33:33 | 0 | 30 | |
| 9. | Northampton | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 21:23 | -2 | 30 | |
| 10. | Doncaster | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 22:24 | -2 | 29 | |
| 11. | Carlisle | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 19:31 | -12 | 27 | |
| 12. | Millwall | 23 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 26:43 | -17 | 25 | |
| 13. | Cheltenham | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 24:34 | -10 | 24 | |
| 14. | Huddersfield | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 23:36 | -13 | 24 | |
| 15. | Tranmere | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 25:31 | -6 | 23 | |
| 16. | Crewe | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 27:34 | -7 | 23 | |
| 17. | Leyton Orient | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 31:45 | -14 | 23 | |
| 18. | Bradford City | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 20:34 | -14 | 23 | |
| 19. | Port Vale | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 29:39 | -10 | 21 | |
| 20. | Rotherham | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 21:36 | -15 | 20 | |
| 21. | Bournemouth | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 22:37 | -15 | 17 | |
| 22. | Chesterfield | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 16:31 | -15 | 15 | |
| 23. | Gillingham | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 27:53 | -26 | 15 | |
| 24. | Brentford | 23 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16:38 | -22 | 14 |