Omit day and month for end of season table.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 21 | |
| Birmingham City | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 21 | |
| Stockport County | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 20 | |
| West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 20 | |
| Huddersfield Town | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 19 | |
| Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 16 | |
| Bury | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 15 | |
| Shrewsbury Town | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 15 | |
| Leyton Orient | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 15 | |
| Stoke City | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 15 | |
| Hartlepool United | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 15 | |
| Exeter City | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 15 | |
| Bradford City | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 14 | |
| AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 12 | |
| Fulham | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 12 | |
| Preston North End | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 11 | |
| Reading | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 11 | |
| Hull City | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 10 | |
| Peterborough United | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 10 | |
| Darlington | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 9 | |
| Chester City | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 8 | |
| Wigan Athletic | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 6 | |
| Torquay United | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 6 | |
| Swansea City | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -11 | 6 |