| # | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stockport County | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 28 |
| 2 | Bradford City | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 27 |
| 3 | Cardiff City | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 26 |
| 4 | Stevenage | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 26 |
| 5 | Lincoln City | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 25 |
| 6 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 25 |
| 7 | Bolton Wanderers | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 23 |
| 8 | Mansfield Town | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 22 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 19 |
| 10 | Luton Town | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 19 |
| 11 | Barnsley | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 18 |
| 12 | Reading | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 18 |
| 13 | Rotherham United | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 18 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 18 |
| 15 | Wigan Athletic | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 17 |
| 16 | Leyton Orient | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 17 |
| 17 | Northampton Town | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 17 |
| 18 | Wycombe Wanderers | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 16 |
| 19 | Exeter City | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 16 |
| 20 | Burton Albion | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 16 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 13 |
| 22 | Plymouth Argyle | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 13 |
| 23 | Blackpool | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 22 | -9 | 12 |
| 24 | Peterborough United | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 22 | -12 | 10 |