| Pl. | Verein | Sp. | S | U | N | TF | TG | Punkte |
| 1. | Grimsby Town | 46 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 73 | 42 | 62 |
| 2. | Blackburn Rovers | 46 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 58 | 36 | 59 |
| 3. | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 81 | 47 | 58 |
| 4. | Chesterfield | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 71 | 46 | 57 |
| 5. | Colchester United | 46 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 39 | 20 | 52 |
| 6. | Carlisle United | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 66 | 56 | 48 |
| 7. | FC Reading | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 66 | 65 | 48 |
| 8. | Exeter City | 46 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 60 | 68 | 48 |
| 9. | FC Chester | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 49 | 57 | 47 |
| 10. | Swindon Town | 46 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 71 | 63 | 46 |
| 11. | FC Barnsley | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 53 | 56 | 46 |
| 12. | Sheffield United | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 59 | 66 | 46 |
| 13. | Rotherham United | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 58 | 66 | 46 |
| 14. | FC Millwall | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 65 | 59 | 45 |
| 15. | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 59 | 55 | 44 |
| 16. | FC Gillingham | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 49 | 51 | 42 |
| 17. | Oxford United | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 57 | 62 | 41 |
| 18. | FC Blackpool | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 62 | 74 | 41 |
| 19. | FC Brentford | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 59 | 73 | 41 |
| 20. | Hull City | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 51 | 69 | 40 |
| 21. | FC Bury | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 47 | 57 | 38 |
| 22. | Southend United | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 47 | 57 | 38 |
| 23. | Mansfield Town | 46 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 47 | 58 | 36 |
| 24. | FC Wimbledon | 46 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 52 | 81 | 34 |