| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 24 | 47 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 17 | ||||
| 2 | 23 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | ||||
| 3 | Mansfield Town | 23 | 40 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 19 | |||
| 4 | Hartlepools United | 24 | 40 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 30 | |||
| 5 | 24 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 21 | ||||
| 6 | Accrington Stanley | 23 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | |||
| 7 | Chesterfield | 24 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 24 | |||
| 8 | Barrow | 25 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 19 | |||
| 9 | Stockport County | 24 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | |||
| 10 | Bradford City | 24 | 36 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 18 | |||
| 11 | Halifax Town | 25 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 30 | |||
| 12 | Tranmere Rovers | 24 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 22 | |||
| 13 | 24 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 18 | ||||
| 14 | Hull City | 24 | 33 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 27 | |||
| 15 | Oldham Athletic | 24 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 27 | |||
| 16 | 24 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 36 | ||||
| 17 | 24 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 22 | ||||
| 18 | 24 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 29 | ||||
| 19 | Wrexham | 24 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 25 | |||
| 20 | 24 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 23 | ||||
| 21 | 25 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 29 | ||||
| 22 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 19 | ||||
| 23 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 29 | ||||
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 25 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 25 | |||