| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Hartlepools United | 15 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 12 | |||
| 2 | Bradford City | 15 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | |||
| 3 | 15 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 12 | ||||
| 4 | 14 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | ||||
| 5 | 15 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | ||||
| 6 | 14 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | ||||
| 7 | 14 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 16 | ||||
| 8 | Derby County | 15 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 9 | Oldham Athletic | 14 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | |||
| 10 | 15 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 12 | ||||
| 11 | 15 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | ||||
| 12 | Scunthorpe United | 15 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 13 | 14 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | ||||
| 14 | Mansfield Town | 14 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 15 | Hull City | 15 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 16 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | ||||
| 17 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | ||||
| 18 | Halifax Town | 15 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 25 | |||
| 19 | Barrow | 15 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 19 | |||
| 20 | Carlisle United | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | |||
| 21 | Tranmere Rovers | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 18 | |||
| 22 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 18 | ||||
| 23 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 18 | ||||
| 24 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | ||||