| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 44 | 89 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 40 | 30 | ||||
| 2 | Accrington Stanley | 45 | 84 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 53 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 28 | |||
| 3 | 46 | 79 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 61 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 44 | ||||
| 4 | Bradford City | 45 | 77 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 42 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 30 | |||
| 5 | Hull City | 46 | 72 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 29 | 47 | |||
| 6 | Mansfield Town | 45 | 71 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 65 | 42 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 32 | 50 | |||
| 7 | Halifax Town | 45 | 68 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 48 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 31 | 49 | |||
| 8 | Chesterfield | 45 | 68 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 39 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 41 | |||
| 9 | 45 | 65 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 50 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 38 | ||||
| 10 | Stockport County | 46 | 65 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 54 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 39 | |||
| 11 | 45 | 63 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 56 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 40 | ||||
| 12 | Wrexham | 45 | 63 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 39 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 43 | |||
| 13 | Tranmere Rovers | 45 | 61 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 49 | 31 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 44 | |||
| 14 | Hartlepools United | 45 | 60 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 44 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 50 | |||
| 15 | 45 | 60 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 41 | 27 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 46 | ||||
| 16 | Oldham Athletic | 45 | 59 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 44 | 32 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 49 | |||
| 17 | 44 | 57 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 50 | ||||
| 18 | 45 | 55 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 33 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 45 | ||||
| 19 | 44 | 55 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 50 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 25 | 61 | ||||
| 20 | Barrow | 46 | 54 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 32 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 42 | |||
| 21 | 46 | 50 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 41 | 41 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 54 | ||||
| 22 | 45 | 49 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 35 | 55 | ||||
| 23 | 46 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 23 | 48 | ||||
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 52 | |||