| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Lincoln City | 42 | 86 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 47 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 22 | |||
| 2 | Rotherham United | 42 | 84 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 56 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 31 | |||
| 3 | Wrexham | 42 | 71 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 49 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 31 | |||
| 4 | 42 | 68 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 48 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 29 | ||||
| 5 | Accrington Stanley | 42 | 66 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 35 | |||
| 6 | Hull City | 42 | 65 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 27 | |||
| 7 | Mansfield Town | 42 | 62 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 27 | |||
| 8 | 42 | 61 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 50 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 38 | 42 | ||||
| 9 | Barrow | 42 | 61 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 21 | |||
| 10 | Crewe Alexandra | 42 | 61 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 39 | |||
| 11 | 42 | 56 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 49 | ||||
| 12 | Bradford City | 42 | 55 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 39 | |||
| 13 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 55 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 38 | 39 | |||
| 14 | 42 | 53 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 35 | ||||
| 15 | 42 | 53 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 36 | ||||
| 16 | Tranmere Rovers | 42 | 52 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 24 | 44 | |||
| 17 | 42 | 52 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 39 | ||||
| 18 | Stockport County | 42 | 51 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 42 | 28 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 39 | |||
| 19 | Hartlepools United | 42 | 50 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 50 | |||
| 20 | 42 | 48 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 44 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 42 | ||||
| 21 | Halifax Town | 42 | 34 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 49 | |||
| 22 | 42 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 53 | ||||