Football League 1
2015/16
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 82 | 45 | +37 | 87 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd | Burton Albion | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 57 | 37 | +20 | 85 | ▲Runners Up |
| 3rd | Walsall | 46 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 71 | 49 | +22 | 84 | ♦Playoffs |
| 4th | Millwall | 46 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 73 | 49 | +24 | 81 | ♦Playoffs |
| 5th | Bradford City | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 55 | 40 | +15 | 80 | ♦Playoffs |
| 6th | Barnsley | 46 | 22 | 8 | 16 | 70 | 54 | +16 | 74 | ♦▲PO Winners |
| 7th | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 60 | 47 | +13 | 74 | - |
| 8th | Coventry City | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 67 | 49 | +18 | 69 | - |
| 9th | Gillingham | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 71 | 56 | +15 | 69 | - |
| 10th | Rochdale | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 68 | 61 | +7 | 69 | - |
| 11th | Sheffield United | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 64 | 59 | +5 | 66 | - |
| 12th | Port Vale | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 56 | 58 | -2 | 65 | - |
| 13th | Peterborough United | 46 | 19 | 6 | 21 | 82 | 73 | +9 | 63 | - |
| 14th | Southend United | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 58 | 64 | -6 | 59 | - |
| 15th | Swindon Town | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 64 | 71 | -7 | 59 | - |
| 16th | Bury | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 56 | 73 | -17 | 57* | - |
| 17th | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 44 | 58 | -14 | 54 | - |
| 18th | Chesterfield | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 58 | 70 | -12 | 53 | - |
| 19th | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 52 | 56 | -4 | 51 | - |
| 20th | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 58 | 79 | -21 | 50 | - |
| 21st | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 48 | 64 | -16 | 48 | ▼Relegated |
| 22nd | Blackpool | 46 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 40 | 63 | -23 | 46 | ▼Relegated |
| 23rd | Colchester United | 46 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 57 | 99 | -42 | 40 | ▼Relegated |
| 24th | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 46 | 83 | -37 | 34 | ▼Relegated |
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Football League 1 Playoffs |
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| Date | Home | Score | Away |
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Semi Finals 1st Leg |
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| 14/05/2016 | Barnsley | 3-0 | Walsall |
| 15/05/2016 | Bradford City | 1-3 | Millwall |
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Semi Finals 2nd Leg |
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| 19/05/2016 | Walsall | 1-3 | Barnsley |
| Barnsley Won 6-1 on aggregate | |||
| 20/05/2016 | Millwall | 1-1 | Bradford City |
| Millwall Won 4-2 on aggregate | |||
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Final |
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| 29/05/2016 | Barnsley | 3-1 | Millwall |
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End of Season Notes |
| * Bury were Deducted 3 Points for playing an unregistered player |
| ▼Charlton Athletic were Relegated from the Football League Championship |
| ▼Milton Keynes Dons were Relegated from the Football League Championship |
| ▼Bolton Wanderers were Relegated from the Football League Championship |
| ▲Wigan Athletic were Promoted to the Football League Championship |
| ▲Burton Albion were Promoted to the Football League Championship |
| ♦ Walsall Qualified for Playoffs |
| ♦ Millwall Qualified for Playoffs |
| ♦ Bradford City Qualified for Playoffs |
| ♦ Barnsley Qualified for Playoffs |
| ▲Barnsley were Promoted to the Football League Championship via the Playoffs |
| ▼Doncaster Rovers were Relegated to Football League 2 |
| ▼Blackpool were Relegated to Football League 2 |
| ▼Colchester United were Relegated to Football League 2 |
| ▼Crewe Alexandra were Relegated to Football League 2 |
| ▲Northampton Town were Promoted from Football League 2 |
| ▲Oxford United were Promoted from Football League 2 |
| ▲Bristol Rovers were Promoted from Football League 2 |
| ▲AFC Wimbledon were Promoted from Football League 2 via the Playoffs |