| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Rotherham United | 37 | 80 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 41 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 43 | 21 | |||
| 2 | 37 | 71 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 28 | ||||
| 3 | Lincoln City | 35 | 70 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 54 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 19 | |||
| 4 | Mansfield Town | 35 | 67 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 28 | |||
| 5 | 37 | 65 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 37 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 40 | ||||
| 6 | Tranmere Rovers | 35 | 63 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 26 | |||
| 7 | 37 | 57 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 52 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 33 | ||||
| 8 | Stockport County | 35 | 56 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 26 | |||
| 9 | Bradford City | 34 | 51 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 42 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 22 | |||
| 10 | Crewe Alexandra | 35 | 50 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 24 | |||
| 11 | 33 | 49 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 30 | ||||
| 12 | Oldham Athletic | 35 | 46 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 26 | |||
| 13 | 35 | 46 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 29 | ||||
| 14 | Wrexham | 34 | 46 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 34 | |||
| 15 | 37 | 43 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 40 | ||||
| 16 | Hartlepools United | 37 | 42 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 49 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 31 | |||
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 36 | 41 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 35 | |||
| 18 | 36 | 39 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 22 | 44 | ||||
| 19 | 35 | 38 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 43 | ||||
| 20 | Barrow | 37 | 37 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 46 | |||
| 21 | 36 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 38 | ||||
| 22 | Halifax Town | 35 | 33 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 37 | |||
| 23 | Accrington Stanley | 36 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 60 | |||
| 24 | 35 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 40 | ||||