| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Bradford City | 23 | 46 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 11 | |||
| 2 | Accrington Stanley | 23 | 46 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 23 | |||
| 3 | Hartlepools United | 23 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 22 | |||
| 4 | 22 | 42 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | ||||
| 5 | Derby County | 23 | 41 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 19 | |||
| 6 | Chesterfield | 22 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 25 | |||
| 7 | Wrexham | 23 | 37 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 17 | |||
| 8 | Stockport County | 23 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 25 | |||
| 9 | 22 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 19 | ||||
| 10 | Oldham Athletic | 22 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | |||
| 11 | Barrow | 23 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 12 | 23 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | ||||
| 13 | Hull City | 22 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 23 | |||
| 14 | 21 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 17 | ||||
| 15 | 24 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 27 | ||||
| 16 | Mansfield Town | 23 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 24 | |||
| 17 | 22 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 25 | ||||
| 18 | 23 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 27 | ||||
| 19 | 22 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 24 | ||||
| 20 | Halifax Town | 23 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 34 | |||
| 21 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 29 | ||||
| 22 | Tranmere Rovers | 22 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 29 | |||
| 23 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 24 | ||||
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 23 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 31 | |||