| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|
| 1. | Birmingham | 23 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 47:11 | 36 | 61 | |
| 2. | Wrexham | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 41:15 | 26 | 53 | |
| 3. | Stockport County | 23 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 42:22 | 20 | 52 | |
| 4. | Charlton | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 35:15 | 20 | 48 | |
| 5. | Reading | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 35:17 | 18 | 46 | |
| 6. | Wycombe | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 26:15 | 11 | 42 | |
| 7. | Leyton Orient | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 33:19 | 14 | 40 | |
| 8. | Lincoln | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 37:22 | 15 | 36 | |
| 9. | Bolton | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 35:31 | 4 | 36 | |
| 10. | Rotherham | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 33:29 | 4 | 35 | |
| 11. | Huddersfield | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 26:20 | 6 | 34 | |
| 12. | Stevenage | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 28:26 | 2 | 32 | |
| 13. | Peterborough | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 38:36 | 2 | 31 | |
| 14. | Bristol Rovers | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 31:33 | -2 | 31 | |
| 15. | Exeter | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 30:33 | -3 | 30 | |
| 16. | Blackpool | 21 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 31:26 | 5 | 29 | |
| 17. | Wigan | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 20:23 | -3 | 28 | |
| 18. | Crawley | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 31:35 | -4 | 27 | |
| 19. | Northampton | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 23:30 | -7 | 27 | |
| 20. | Barnsley | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 33:36 | -3 | 26 | |
| 21. | Burton | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 29:33 | -4 | 23 | |
| 22. | Mansfield | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 23:32 | -9 | 22 | |
| 23. | Cambridge Utd | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 24:31 | -7 | 21 | |
| 24. | Shrewsbury | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 19:35 | -16 | 18 | |
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