| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Derby County | 44 | 85 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 67 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 41 | 34 | |||
| 2 | Accrington Stanley | 45 | 83 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 54 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 38 | |||
| 3 | Hartlepools United | 45 | 81 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 56 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 42 | |||
| 4 | 44 | 76 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 56 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 36 | ||||
| 5 | Stockport County | 45 | 76 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 49 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 40 | 49 | |||
| 6 | Bradford City | 44 | 74 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 45 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 34 | |||
| 7 | Barrow | 45 | 72 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 51 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 38 | |||
| 8 | 44 | 72 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 39 | ||||
| 9 | Hull City | 45 | 72 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 45 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 39 | 45 | |||
| 10 | Chesterfield | 44 | 69 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 56 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 33 | 56 | |||
| 11 | Halifax Town | 44 | 66 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 44 | |||
| 12 | Wrexham | 44 | 64 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 62 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 32 | 40 | |||
| 13 | 44 | 63 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 37 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 44 | ||||
| 14 | Mansfield Town | 44 | 61 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 57 | 36 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 46 | |||
| 15 | 45 | 59 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 44 | 36 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 33 | ||||
| 16 | 45 | 58 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 39 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 50 | ||||
| 17 | 44 | 57 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 42 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 32 | 49 | ||||
| 18 | 44 | 56 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 44 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 34 | 55 | ||||
| 19 | 45 | 51 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 41 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 25 | 53 | ||||
| 20 | Oldham Athletic | 44 | 50 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 29 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 31 | 43 | |||
| 21 | 44 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 35 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 45 | ||||
| 22 | 43 | 39 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 33 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 57 | ||||
| 23 | Tranmere Rovers | 45 | 34 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 38 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 49 | |||
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 44 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 64 | |||