| Pos | Final | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Peterborough United | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 60 | 38 | 1.578 | 31 |
| 2 | 1 (P) | Northampton Town | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 53 | 34 | 1.558 | 29 |
| 3 | 2 (P) | Swindon Town | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 46 | 29 | 1.586 | 28 |
| 4 | 17 | Watford | 24 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 53 | 41 | 1.292 | 28 |
| 5 | 5 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 1.240 | 28 |
| 6 | 7 | Notts County | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 33 | 1.000 | 28 |
| 7 | 13 | Queens Park Rangers | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 48 | 28 | 1.714 | 27 |
| 8 | 3 | Port Vale | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 26 | 1.230 | 27 |
| 9 | 4 | Coventry City | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 43 | 37 | 1.162 | 27 |
| 10 | 8 | Southend United | 23 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 44 | 44 | 1.000 | 26 |
| 11 | 15 | Shrewsbury Town | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 53 | 47 | 1.127 | 24 |
| 12 | 9 | Wrexham | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 44 | 45 | 0.977 | 24 |
| 13 | 10 | Hull City | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 42 | 37 | 1.135 | 23 |
| 14 | 12 | Colchester United | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 40 | 52 | 0.769 | 22 |
| 15 | 14 | Bristol City | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 48 | 48 | 1.000 | 21 |
| 16 | 16 | Millwall | 23 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 45 | 47 | 0.957 | 21 |
| 17 | 18 | Barnsley | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 35 | 0.942 | 21 |
| 18 | 19 | Bristol Rovers | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 39 | 51 | 0.764 | 21 |
| 19 | 21 (R) | Bradford Park Avenue | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 49 | 0.693 | 19 |
| 20 | 20 | Reading | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 37 | 40 | 0.925 | 18 |
| 21 | 22 (R) | Brighton & Hove Albion | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 48 | 0.687 | 18 |
| 22 | 24 (R) | Halifax Town | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 52 | 0.615 | 18 |
| 23 | 11 | Crystal Palace | 23 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 40 | 0.575 | 15 |
| 24 | 23 (R) | Carlisle United | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 43 | 0.534 | 12 |







