| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Walsall | 10 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | |||
| 2 | Millwall | 10 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |||
| 3 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | ||||
| 4 | Crystal Palace | 10 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |||
| 5 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Carlisle United | 10 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | |||
| 7 | Notts. County | 10 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | |||
| 8 | Aldershot | 10 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 15 | |||
| 9 | Watford | 10 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | |||
| 10 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | ||||
| 11 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| 12 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| 13 | Exeter City | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | |||
| 14 | Northampton Town | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 15 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |||
| 17 | Hartlepools United | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 18 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||||
| 19 | Barrow | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 15 | |||
| 20 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| 21 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | ||||
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 16 | |||
| 23 | Gateshead | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 20 | |||
| 24 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||||