| Pld | Pts | GD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham | 46 | 111 | 53 |
| 2 | Wrexham | 46 | 92 | 33 |
| 3 | Stockport County | 46 | 87 | 30 |
| 4 | Charlton | 46 | 85 | 24 |
| 5 | Wycombe | 46 | 84 | 25 |
| 6 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 78 | 24 |
| 7 | Reading | 46 | 75 | 11 |
| 8 | Bolton | 46 | 68 | -3 |
| 9 | Blackpool | 46 | 67 | 12 |
| 10 | Huddersfield | 46 | 64 | 3 |
| 11 | Lincoln | 46 | 61 | 8 |
| 12 | Barnsley | 46 | 61 | -4 |
| 13 | Rotherham | 46 | 59 | -5 |
| 14 | Stevenage | 46 | 57 | -8 |
| 15 | Wigan | 46 | 56 | -2 |
| 16 | Exeter City | 46 | 56 | -16 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 54 | -13 |
| 18 | Peterborough | 46 | 51 | -13 |
| 19 | Northampton | 46 | 51 | -18 |
| 20 | Burton Albion | 46 | 47 | -17 |
| 21 | Crawley Town | 46 | 46 | -26 |
| 22 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 43 | -32 |
| 23 | Cambridge United | 46 | 38 | -28 |
| 24 | Shrewsbury | 46 | 33 | -38 |