| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 37 | 68 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 50 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 29 | ||||
| 2 | 33 | 68 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 23 | ||||
| 3 | Accrington Stanley | 34 | 62 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 25 | |||
| 4 | 35 | 60 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 47 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 31 | ||||
| 5 | Mansfield Town | 34 | 56 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 50 | 36 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 29 | |||
| 6 | Chesterfield | 35 | 56 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 36 | |||
| 7 | Bradford City | 35 | 53 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 26 | |||
| 8 | Barrow | 35 | 53 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 33 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 28 | |||
| 9 | Tranmere Rovers | 35 | 52 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 42 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 30 | |||
| 10 | Hull City | 34 | 52 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 34 | |||
| 11 | 37 | 50 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 50 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 31 | ||||
| 12 | Hartlepools United | 36 | 50 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 39 | |||
| 13 | Halifax Town | 35 | 49 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 45 | |||
| 14 | Stockport County | 36 | 48 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 34 | |||
| 15 | Wrexham | 35 | 45 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 37 | |||
| 16 | 36 | 43 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 31 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 37 | ||||
| 17 | 35 | 42 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 39 | ||||
| 18 | 33 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 51 | ||||
| 19 | 37 | 42 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 41 | ||||
| 20 | Oldham Athletic | 35 | 41 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 25 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 22 | 38 | |||
| 21 | 33 | 38 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 45 | ||||
| 22 | 35 | 37 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 28 | 38 | ||||
| 23 | 34 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 38 | ||||
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 36 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 45 | |||