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