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