| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rotherham | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 30:22 | 8 | 33 | |
| 2. | Coventry | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 26:19 | 7 | 29 | |
| 3. | Ipswich | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 23:18 | 5 | 29 | |
| 4. | Oxford Utd | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 28:24 | 4 | 24 | |
| 5. | Fleetwood | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 26:25 | 1 | 23 | |
| 6. | Burton | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 31:36 | -5 | 22 | |
| 7. | Gillingham | 18 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 15:17 | -2 | 21 | |
| 8. | Sunderland | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 13:19 | -6 | 21 | |
| 9. | Peterborough | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 27:27 | 0 | 20 | |
| 10. | Doncaster | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 21:14 | 7 | 19 | |
| 11. | Portsmouth | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 17:21 | -4 | 18 | |
| 12. | Shrewsbury | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10:18 | -8 | 18 | |
| 13. | Bristol Rovers | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 15:30 | -15 | 18 | |
| 14. | Wycombe | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11:20 | -9 | 17 | |
| 15. | Accrington | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 14:26 | -12 | 17 | |
| 16. | Rochdale | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 20:35 | -15 | 17 | |
| 17. | Tranmere | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 17:34 | -17 | 17 | |
| 18. | Blackpool | 18 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 17:20 | -3 | 16 | |
| 19. | AFC Wimbledon | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 21:34 | -13 | 11 | |
| 20. | MK Dons | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16:26 | -10 | 9 | |
| 21. | Lincoln | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16:28 | -12 | 9 | |
| 22. | Southend | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 21:43 | -22 | 9 | |
| 23. | Bolton | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10:43 | -33 | 6 |