Pos	Team	Pld	Pts	GD	W	D	L	F	A
1	Portsmouth	46	87	+39	26	9	11	79	40
2	Plymouth Argyle	46	87	+25	26	9	11	71	46
3		46	85	+30	25	10	11	85	55
4	Luton Town	46	77	+27	20	17	9	70	43
5	Exeter City	46	71	+19	21	8	17	75	56
6	Carlisle United	46	71	+1	18	17	11	69	68
7	Blackpool	46	70	+23	18	16	12	69	46
8	Colchester United	46	69	+10	19	12	15	67	57
9	Wycombe Wanderers	46	69	+5	19	12	15	58	53
10	Stevenage	46	67	+4	20	7	19	67	63
11	Cambridge United	46	66	+8	19	9	18	58	50
12	Mansfield Town	46	66	+4	17	15	14	54	50
13		46	65	+3	17	14	15	59	56
14	Grimsby Town	46	62	-4	17	11	18	59	63
15	Barnet	46	57	-7	14	15	17	57	64
16	Notts. County	46	56	-22	16	8	22	54	76
17	Crewe Alexandra	46	55	-9	14	13	19	58	67
18	Morecambe	46	52	-20	14	10	22	53	73
19	Crawley Town	46	51	-18	13	12	21	53	71
20		46	50	-15	11	17	18	49	64
21	Cheltenham Town	46	50	-20	12	14	20	49	69
22	Newport County	46	48	-22	12	12	22	51	73
23	Hartlepool United	46	46	-21	11	13	22	54	75
24	Leyton Orient	46	36	-40	10	6	30	47	87