| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 17 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 12 | ||||
| 2 | 18 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 14 | ||||
| 3 | Rotherham United | 15 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 13 | |||
| 4 | 17 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| 5 | Bradford City | 18 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | |||
| 6 | 16 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | ||||
| 7 | Carlisle United | 16 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 8 | 17 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 19 | ||||
| 9 | Lincoln City | 16 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | |||
| 10 | 18 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | ||||
| 11 | Oldham Athletic | 17 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | |||
| 12 | 16 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | ||||
| 13 | Barrow | 18 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | |||
| 14 | Tranmere Rovers | 17 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 21 | |||
| 15 | Hull City | 17 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | |||
| 16 | Hartlepools United | 17 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 21 | |||
| 17 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 19 | ||||
| 18 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 29 | ||||
| 19 | Halifax Town | 17 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | |||
| 20 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 20 | ||||
| 21 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 22 | ||||
| 22 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 | ||||