| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Oldham Athletic | 8 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | |||
| 2 | Port Vale | 8 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |||
| 3 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | ||||
| 4 | Grimsby Town | 7 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |||
| 5 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | ||||
| 6 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | ||||
| 7 | Halifax Town | 8 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 8 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| 9 | Mansfield Town | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |||
| 10 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | ||||
| 11 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| 12 | Barrow | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | |||
| 13 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| 14 | Tranmere Rovers | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 15 | Hartlepools United | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |||
| 16 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||||
| 17 | Carlisle United | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |||
| 18 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 19 | Bradford City | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |||
| 20 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | ||||
| 21 | Scunthorpe United | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 22 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | ||||
| 23 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 15 | ||||
| 24 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | ||||