| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 44 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 21 | 78 |
| 2 | Port Vale | 44 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 18 | 77 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 44 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 75 |
| 4 | Walsall | 44 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 21 | 74 |
| 5 | AFC Wimbledon | 44 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 22 | 70 |
| 6 | Notts County | 44 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 69 |
| 7 | Grimsby Town | 44 | 20 | 7 | 17 | -5 | 67 |
| 8 | Colchester United | 44 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 66 |
| 9 | Salford City | 44 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 65 |
| 10 | Chesterfield | 44 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 64 |
| 11 | Crewe Alexandra | 44 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 62 |
| 12 | Bromley | 44 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 62 |
| 13 | Swindon Town | 44 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 60 |
| 14 | Barrow AFC | 44 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 57 |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 44 | 14 | 15 | 15 | -1 | 57 |
| 16 | Cheltenham Town | 44 | 15 | 12 | 17 | -8 | 57 |
| 17 | Gillingham FC | 44 | 13 | 15 | 16 | -6 | 54 |
| 18 | Milton Keynes Dons | 44 | 14 | 8 | 22 | -14 | 50 |
| 19 | Harrogate Town | 44 | 13 | 11 | 20 | -17 | 50 |
| 20 | Newport County | 44 | 13 | 10 | 21 | -19 | 49 |
| 21 | Accrington Stanley | 44 | 11 | 14 | 19 | -16 | 47 |
| 22 | Tranmere Rovers | 44 | 10 | 15 | 19 | -25 | 45 |
| 23 | Carlisle United | 44 | 10 | 11 | 23 | -26 | 41 |
| 24 | Morecambe | 44 | 10 | 6 | 28 | -28 | 36 |
- England - League 1
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