| P | Team | Pld | GD | Pts | |
| 1 | Leicester City | 46 | 45 | 96 | |
| 2 | Peterborough | 46 | 24 | 89 | |
| 3 | MK Dons | 46 | 36 | 87 | |
| 4 | Leeds United | 46 | 28 | 84 | |
| 5 | Millwall | 46 | 10 | 82 | |
| 6 | Scunthorpe | 46 | 19 | 76 | |
| 7 | Tranmere | 46 | 13 | 74 | |
| 8 | Southend | 46 | -3 | 71 | |
| 9 | Huddersfield | 46 | -3 | 68 | |
| 10 | Oldham | 46 | 1 | 65 | |
| 11 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 18 | 63 | |
| 12 | Colchester | 46 | 0 | 63 | |
| 13 | Walsall | 46 | -5 | 61 | |
| 14 | Leyton Orient | 46 | -12 | 56 | |
| 15 | Swindon Town | 46 | -3 | 53 | |
| 16 | Brighton | 46 | -15 | 52 | |
| 17 | Yeovil Town | 46 | -25 | 51 | |
| 18 | Stockport | 46 | 2 | 50 | |
| 19 | Hartlepool | 46 | -13 | 50 | |
| 20 | Carlisle | 46 | -13 | 50 | |
| 21 | Northampton | 46 | -4 | 49 | |
| 22 | Crewe | 46 | -23 | 46 | |
| 23 | Cheltenham | 46 | -40 | 39 | |
| 24 | Hereford | 46 | -37 | 34 |
