| Pos |
|
Team |
P |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Form |
| 1 |  | Reading | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 33 | lWlwLw |
| 2 |  | Oxford_United | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 33 | wlDlLl |
| 3 |  | QPR | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 33 | WlWddL |
| 4 |  | Wigan_Athletic | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 13 | 15 | 29 | DwLdWw |
| 5 |  | Blackpool | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 29 | dWwLWw |
| 6 |  | Peterbrough | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 29 | WlWDdW |
| 7 |  | Hull_City | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 34 | -2 | 29 | LwWwWw |
| 8 |  | Swansea_City | 19 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 28 | DwDdDW |
| 9 |  | Portsmouth | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 22 | -3 | 27 | lLwDwL |
| 10 |  | Plymouth | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 26 | wWlLwL |
| 11 |  | Preston | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 26 | WlWwLl |
| 12 |  | Bolton_Wanderers | 19 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 25 | WlDdDd |
| 13 |  | Notts_County | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 24 | -5 | 24 | lLlWwW |
| 14 |  | Sheffield_Wednesday | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 23 | LwlDlD |
| 15 |  | Rotherham_United | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 22 | wWdLll |
| 16 |  | Lincoln_City | 19 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 21 | dWdDdD |
| 17 |  | Crewe | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 21 | DLlWwW |
| 18 |  | Charlton_Athletic | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 17 | LwWlDl |
| 19 |  | Swindon_Town | 19 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 14 | dLdDlL |
| 20 |  | Bradford_City | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 13 | lLLdLd |