| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 21 | 56 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 14 | ||||
| 2 | 22 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 19 | ||||
| 3 | Rotherham United | 20 | 46 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 16 | |||
| 4 | 21 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | ||||
| 5 | Bradford City | 22 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | |||
| 6 | Wrexham | 21 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 7 | Oldham Athletic | 22 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 20 | |||
| 8 | Carlisle United | 21 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 18 | |||
| 9 | Barrow | 22 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | |||
| 10 | 22 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 30 | ||||
| 11 | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 26 | |||
| 12 | Gateshead | 21 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 21 | |||
| 13 | 22 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 35 | ||||
| 14 | Lincoln City | 21 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 26 | |||
| 15 | 22 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 19 | ||||
| 16 | 20 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 23 | ||||
| 17 | Hull City | 22 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 20 | |||
| 18 | Hartlepools United | 22 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 25 | |||
| 19 | 19 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 24 | ||||
| 20 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 26 | ||||
| 21 | Halifax Town | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 26 | |||
| 22 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23 | ||||