| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsall | 28 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 59 |
| 2 | Doncaster Rovers | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 52 |
| 3 | Notts County | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 50 |
| 4 | AFC Wimbledon | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 48 |
| 5 | Crewe Alexandra | 29 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 48 |
| 6 | Port Vale | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 48 |
| 7 | Bradford City | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 47 |
| 8 | Salford City | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 44 |
| 9 | Grimsby Town | 29 | 13 | 3 | 13 | -5 | 42 |
| 10 | Chesterfield | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 39 |
| 11 | Milton Keynes Dons | 28 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 38 |
| 12 | Cheltenham Town | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 38 |
| 13 | Colchester United | 28 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 37 |
| 14 | Swindon Town | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 37 |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 36 |
| 16 | Bromley | 28 | 8 | 11 | 9 | -1 | 35 |
| 17 | Gillingham FC | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | -4 | 32 |
| 18 | Barrow AFC | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 31 |
| 19 | Newport County | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | -11 | 30 |
| 20 | Harrogate Town | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -16 | 30 |
| 21 | Accrington Stanley | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | -11 | 29 |
| 22 | Tranmere Rovers | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -25 | 26 |
| 23 | Morecambe | 28 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -18 | 23 |
| 24 | Carlisle United | 28 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -24 | 21 |
- England - League 1
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