| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portsmouth | 38 | 65:36 | 29 | 81 | |
| 2 | Derby County | 38 | 62:28 | 34 | 79 | |
| 3 | Bolton W. | 38 | 71:42 | 29 | 71 | |
| 4 | Peterborough | 38 | 77:51 | 26 | 71 | |
| 5 | Blackpool | 38 | 58:39 | 19 | 63 | |
| 6 | Barnsley | 38 | 64:54 | 10 | 63 | |
| 7 | Lincoln City | 38 | 54:31 | 23 | 62 | |
| 8 | Oxford | 38 | 65:49 | 16 | 59 | |
| 9 | Wigan | 38 | 49:45 | 4 | 57 | |
| 10 | Leyton Orient | 38 | 46:42 | 4 | 57 | |
| 11 | FC Stevenage | 38 | 46:40 | 6 | 56 | |
| 12 | Northampton | 38 | 52:55 | -3 | 53 | |
| 13 | Wycombe | 38 | 52:46 | 6 | 51 | |
| 14 | Reading | 38 | 61:63 | -2 | 49 | |
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 38 | 43:59 | -16 | 47 | |
| 16 | Exeter City | 38 | 36:57 | -21 | 45 | |
| 17 | Charlton | 38 | 53:53 | 0 | 43 | |
| 18 | Cheltenham | 38 | 41:53 | -12 | 43 | |
| 19 | Fleetwood FC | 38 | 43:56 | -13 | 41 | |
| 20 | Burton | 38 | 34:54 | -20 | 41 | |
| 21 | Shrewsbury | 38 | 31:57 | -26 | 39 | |
| 22 | Cambridge | 38 | 30:55 | -25 | 35 | |
| 23 | Port Vale | 38 | 31:61 | -30 | 25 | |
| 24 | Carlisle | 38 | 34:72 | -38 | 23 |
Die ersten beiden nehmen an der Aufstieg teil
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 3 bis 6 nehmen an der Relegation teil