| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 39 | 70 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 46 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 35 | 28 | ||||
| 2 | Doncaster Rovers | 37 | 69 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 22 | |||
| 3 | 39 | 68 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 27 | ||||
| 4 | Lincoln City | 38 | 65 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 27 | |||
| 5 | Mansfield Town | 39 | 63 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 28 | |||
| 6 | Tranmere Rovers | 37 | 60 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 23 | |||
| 7 | Crewe Alexandra | 37 | 58 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 24 | |||
| 8 | Rotherham United | 38 | 57 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 30 | |||
| 9 | Stockport County | 38 | 57 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 30 | |||
| 10 | 38 | 56 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 28 | ||||
| 11 | Oldham Athletic | 39 | 54 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 30 | |||
| 12 | 39 | 53 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 40 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 41 | ||||
| 13 | Accrington Stanley | 39 | 52 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 35 | |||
| 14 | Barrow | 37 | 50 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 24 | |||
| 15 | 39 | 48 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 28 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 41 | ||||
| 16 | Hartlepools United | 39 | 47 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 42 | |||
| 17 | 39 | 46 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 35 | ||||
| 18 | 39 | 42 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 33 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 41 | ||||
| 19 | Wrexham | 39 | 40 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 36 | |||
| 20 | Bradford City | 39 | 38 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 44 | |||
| 21 | Halifax Town | 39 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 52 | |||
| 22 | 39 | 36 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 32 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 34 | ||||