| League One Table at: 27 January 2026 |
| | | Pl | HW | HD | HL | HF | HA | AW | AD | AL | AF | AA | GD | POINTS |
| 1 | Cardiff City | 28 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 23 | 59 |
| 2 | Lincoln City | 28 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 55 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 29 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 49 |
| 4 | Stockport County | 28 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 49 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 27 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 46 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town | 29 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 10 | 45 |
| 7 | Stevenage | 27 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 42 |
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 28 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 39 |
| 9 | Luton Town | 28 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 3 | 39 |
| 10 | Peterborough United | 28 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 21 | -1 | 38 |
| 11 | Exeter City | 27 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 37 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town | 26 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 37 |
| 13 | READING | 27 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 37 |
| 14 | Plymouth Argyle | 28 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 20 | -5 | 37 |
| 15 | Barnsley | 24 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 23 | -3 | 33 |
| 16 | Blackpool | 28 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 20 | -6 | 32 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 26 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 26 | -7 | 32 |
| 18 | Leyton Orient | 28 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 32 | -8 | 32 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic | 27 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -4 | 31 |
| 20 | Burton Albion | 27 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 21 | -11 | 30 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers | 27 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 23 | -13 | 30 |
| 22 | Northampton Town | 27 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 22 | -10 | 29 |
| 23 | Rotherham United | 27 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 21 | -13 | 28 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 25 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 21 | -18 | 18 |
