| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 25 | WDWWW |
| 2 | Stockport County | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 23 | WWWDL |
| 3 | Oxford United | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 22 | WDWDW |
| 4 | Bradford City | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 22 | DDWDD |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 22 | WWLLW |
| 6 | Reading | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 21 | DWLWW |
| 7 | Cambridge United | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | WWDLD |
| 8 | Luton Town | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 20 | WLWWW |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | DWLLD |
| 10 | Mansfield Town | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | DWDWW |
| 11 | Leicester City | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | LWWLW |
| 12 | Burton Albion | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 17 | LLDDW |
| 13 | Stevenage | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | LWLWL |
| 14 | MK Dons | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | -3 | 15 | LWLWW |
| 15 | Wycombe Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | -4 | 15 | DLWDD |
| 16 | Leyton Orient | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 14 | LDWLL |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -11 | 13 | DLLLD |
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 12 | WLLWL |
| 19 | Notts County | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 11 | LLLWD |
| 20 | Blackpool | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 11 | LLLWL |
| 21 | Peterborough United | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -10 | 10 | LWDLD |
| 22 | Bromley | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -19 | 9 | LLLDL |
| 23 | Barnsley | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 8 | DLLLL |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -12 | 7 | LWLLL |