| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Luton | 23 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 57:19 | 38 | 55 | |
| 2. | Charlton | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 41:15 | 26 | 53 | |
| 3. | Barnsley | 23 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 40:16 | 24 | 53 | |
| 4. | Doncaster | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 45:21 | 24 | 46 | |
| 5. | Sunderland | 23 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 46:25 | 21 | 46 | |
| 6. | Portsmouth | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 42:22 | 20 | 43 | |
| 7. | Burton | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 35:23 | 12 | 38 | |
| 8. | Oxford Utd | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 34:27 | 7 | 37 | |
| 9. | Fleetwood | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 33:27 | 6 | 36 | |
| 10. | Wycombe | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 28:26 | 2 | 35 | |
| 11. | Coventry | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 24:20 | 4 | 34 | |
| 12. | Peterborough | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 31:28 | 3 | 34 | |
| 13. | Shrewsbury | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 25:25 | 0 | 33 | |
| 14. | Plymouth | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 36:38 | -2 | 33 | |
| 15. | Blackpool | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 28:26 | 2 | 32 | |
| 16. | Rochdale | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 25:37 | -12 | 28 | |
| 17. | Accrington | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 26:33 | -7 | 27 | |
| 18. | Southend | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 32:34 | -2 | 26 | |
| 19. | Walsall | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 30:37 | -7 | 26 | |
| 20. | Bradford City | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 25:31 | -6 | 25 | |
| 21. | Gillingham | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 27:36 | -9 | 25 | |
| 22. | Scunthorpe | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 31:42 | -11 | 25 | |
| 23. | Bristol Rovers | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 24:28 | -4 | 24 | |
| 24. | AFC Wimbledon | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 24:37 | -13 | 23 |