| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers | 17 | 38:9 | 29 | 43 | |
| 2 | Plymouth | 17 | 42:11 | 31 | 40 | |
| 3 | Brighton | 17 | 30:10 | 20 | 39 | |
| 4 | Bristol City | 17 | 29:9 | 20 | 38 | |
| 5 | Luton | 17 | 33:16 | 17 | 37 | |
| 6 | Port Vale | 17 | 37:24 | 13 | 37 | |
| 7 | Bournemouth | 17 | 29:15 | 14 | 35 | |
| 8 | Swindon | 17 | 33:17 | 16 | 34 | |
| 9 | Hartlepool | 17 | 28:12 | 16 | 31 | |
| 10 | Tranmere | 17 | 24:14 | 10 | 31 | |
| 11 | Colchester | 17 | 22:18 | 4 | 30 | |
| 12 | AFC Rushden An | 17 | 33:22 | 11 | 29 | |
| 13 | Barnsley | 17 | 21:13 | 8 | 27 | |
| 14 | Oldham | 17 | 27:19 | 8 | 26 | |
| 15 | Grimsby | 17 | 31:21 | 10 | 25 | |
| 16 | Wrexham AFC | 17 | 18:13 | 5 | 24 | |
| 17 | Chesterfield | 17 | 25:21 | 4 | 24 | |
| 18 | Sheffield W. | 17 | 19:17 | 2 | 23 | |
| 19 | Blackpool | 17 | 19:19 | 0 | 21 | |
| 20 | Brentford | 17 | 25:30 | -5 | 21 | |
| 21 | Notts | 17 | 25:22 | 3 | 20 | |
| 22 | Wycombe | 17 | 24:29 | -5 | 16 | |
| 23 | Stockport | 17 | 21:30 | -9 | 13 | |
| 24 | Peterborough | 17 | 22:27 | -5 | 12 |