| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derby County | 32 | 55:23 | 32 | 71 | |
| 2 | Portsmouth | 32 | 53:33 | 20 | 63 | |
| 3 | Peterborough | 32 | 68:45 | 23 | 62 | |
| 4 | Bolton W. | 32 | 61:33 | 28 | 60 | |
| 5 | Lincoln City | 32 | 49:26 | 23 | 53 | |
| 6 | Blackpool | 32 | 46:32 | 14 | 52 | |
| 7 | Barnsley | 32 | 54:49 | 5 | 52 | |
| 8 | Wigan | 32 | 42:35 | 7 | 51 | |
| 9 | FC Stevenage | 32 | 39:31 | 8 | 49 | |
| 10 | Reading | 32 | 57:49 | 8 | 47 | |
| 11 | Leyton Orient | 32 | 41:38 | 3 | 47 | |
| 12 | Northampton | 32 | 45:46 | -1 | 47 | |
| 13 | Oxford | 32 | 52:45 | 7 | 45 | |
| 14 | Exeter City | 32 | 34:45 | -11 | 42 | |
| 15 | Wycombe | 32 | 40:38 | 2 | 41 | |
| 16 | Bristol Rovers | 32 | 34:49 | -15 | 41 | |
| 17 | Cheltenham | 32 | 39:43 | -4 | 39 | |
| 18 | Fleetwood FC | 32 | 36:48 | -12 | 33 | |
| 19 | Cambridge | 32 | 27:46 | -19 | 32 | |
| 20 | Shrewsbury | 32 | 28:52 | -24 | 31 | |
| 21 | Charlton | 32 | 38:48 | -10 | 29 | |
| 22 | Burton | 32 | 24:50 | -26 | 27 | |
| 23 | Port Vale | 32 | 28:52 | -24 | 22 | |
| 24 | Carlisle | 32 | 30:64 | -34 | 19 |
Die ersten beiden nehmen an der Aufstieg teil
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 3 bis 6 nehmen an der Relegation teil