| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Swansea | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 44:21 | 23 | 48 | |
| 2. | Leeds | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 31:20 | 11 | 42 | |
| 3. | Nottingham | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 27:19 | 8 | 35 | |
| 4. | Doncaster | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 31:23 | 8 | 34 | |
| 5. | Walsall | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 25:20 | 5 | 34 | |
| 6. | Southend | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 35:35 | 0 | 34 | |
| 7. | Oldham | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 26:25 | 1 | 30 | |
| 8. | Bristol Rovers | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 20:23 | -3 | 28 | |
| 9. | Brighton | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 21:25 | -4 | 27 | |
| 10. | Leyton Orient | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 22:34 | -12 | 27 | |
| 11. | Carlisle | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 25:30 | -5 | 26 | |
| 12. | Huddersfield | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 21:40 | -19 | 26 | |
| 13. | Bournemouth | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 31:37 | -6 | 24 | |
| 14. | Northampton | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 22:34 | -12 | 24 | |
| 15. | Tranmere | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 20:29 | -9 | 22 | |
| 16. | Yeovil | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 19:32 | -13 | 21 | |
| 17. | Millwall | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 15:34 | -19 | 21 | |
| 18. | Swindon | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 22:32 | -10 | 20 | |
| 19. | Crewe | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 20:32 | -12 | 20 | |
| 20. | Hartlepool | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 23:40 | -17 | 16 | |
| 21. | Port Vale | 23 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 21:46 | -25 | 15 | |
| 22. | Cheltenham | 23 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 19:43 | -24 | 13 | |
| 23. | Gillingham | 23 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 18:51 | -33 | 10 | |
| 24. | Luton | 23 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 14:38 | -24 | 8 |