| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth | 28 | 64:25 | 39 | 59 | |
| 2 | Rangers | 28 | 49:22 | 27 | 54 | |
| 3 | Bristol City | 28 | 40:21 | 19 | 52 | |
| 4 | Port Vale | 28 | 46:40 | 6 | 45 | |
| 5 | Barnsley | 28 | 37:31 | 6 | 45 | |
| 6 | Swindon | 28 | 40:33 | 7 | 44 | |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 28 | 35:30 | 5 | 43 | |
| 8 | Hartlepool | 28 | 43:34 | 9 | 42 | |
| 9 | Brighton | 28 | 39:31 | 8 | 42 | |
| 10 | Luton | 28 | 45:42 | 3 | 42 | |
| 11 | AFC Rushden An | 28 | 45:43 | 2 | 39 | |
| 12 | Bournemouth | 28 | 33:33 | 0 | 39 | |
| 13 | Blackpool | 28 | 34:40 | -6 | 37 | |
| 14 | Colchester | 28 | 29:39 | -10 | 37 | |
| 15 | Sheffield W. | 28 | 33:35 | -2 | 35 | |
| 16 | Tranmere | 28 | 32:40 | -8 | 35 | |
| 17 | Oldham | 28 | 39:41 | -2 | 33 | |
| 18 | Grimsby | 28 | 34:45 | -11 | 33 | |
| 19 | Brentford | 28 | 28:41 | -13 | 30 | |
| 20 | Peterborough | 28 | 33:39 | -6 | 28 | |
| 21 | Stockport | 28 | 36:47 | -11 | 26 | |
| 22 | Chesterfield | 28 | 23:44 | -21 | 25 | |
| 23 | Notts | 28 | 27:48 | -21 | 24 | |
| 24 | Wycombe | 28 | 30:50 | -20 | 20 |