| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 27 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 16 | ||||
| 2 | Scunthorpe United | 26 | 51 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 18 | |||
| 3 | 28 | 46 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 28 | ||||
| 4 | 27 | 44 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 39 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 22 | ||||
| 5 | Hartlepools United | 28 | 44 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 32 | |||
| 6 | Barrow | 29 | 44 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 23 | |||
| 7 | Bradford City | 27 | 43 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 18 | |||
| 8 | Mansfield Town | 25 | 43 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 23 | |||
| 9 | 26 | 42 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 24 | ||||
| 10 | Tranmere Rovers | 27 | 40 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 24 | |||
| 11 | 26 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 20 | ||||
| 12 | Oldham Athletic | 27 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 29 | |||
| 13 | Hull City | 26 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 29 | |||
| 14 | 27 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 26 | ||||
| 15 | Carlisle United | 28 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 25 | |||
| 16 | Halifax Town | 28 | 36 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 35 | |||
| 17 | 29 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 36 | ||||
| 18 | 28 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 31 | ||||
| 19 | 26 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 38 | ||||
| 20 | 26 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 23 | ||||
| 21 | 27 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 29 | ||||
| 22 | 26 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 22 | ||||
| 23 | 28 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 34 | ||||
| 24 | 28 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 30 | ||||