| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wigan | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 46:22 | 48 | |
| 2. | MK Dons | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 44:23 | 45 | |
| 3. | Rotherham | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 27:11 | 42 | |
| 4. | Wycombe | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 36:25 | 36 | |
| 5. | Plymouth | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 36:29 | 34 | |
| 6. | Sunderland | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 30:34 | 33 | |
| 7. | Sheffield Wed | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 30:32 | 32 | |
| 8. | Oxford Utd | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 35:32 | 31 | |
| 9. | Bolton | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 29:31 | 30 | |
| 10. | Ipswich | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 29:24 | 28 | |
| 11. | Lincoln | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 30:34 | 26 | |
| 12. | Portsmouth | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 22:26 | 26 | |
| 13. | Cambridge Utd | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 28:45 | 26 | |
| 14. | Charlton | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 23:31 | 25 | |
| 15. | Gillingham | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 22:33 | 20 | |
| 16. | Cheltenham | 23 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 33:50 | 19 | |
| 17. | Accrington | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 20:47 | 19 | |
| 18. | Fleetwood | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 29:45 | 17 | |
| 19. | AFC Wimbledon | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 22:41 | 17 | |
| 20. | Burton | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 17:41 | 17 | |
| 21. | Shrewsbury | 23 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 17:26 | 16 | |
| 22. | Doncaster | 23 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17:50 | 14 | |
| 23. | Morecambe | 23 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 24:53 | 13 | |
| 24. | Crewe | 23 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15:43 | 9 |