| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Peterborough United | 15 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 12 | |||
| 2 | Stockport County | 15 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | |||
| 3 | Northampton Town | 14 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | |||
| 4 | Crystal Palace | 15 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 16 | |||
| 5 | Aldershot | 15 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | |||
| 6 | 15 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 16 | ||||
| 7 | 15 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | ||||
| 8 | 15 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 10 | ||||
| 9 | Wrexham | 15 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 10 | 15 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 14 | ||||
| 11 | 14 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | ||||
| 12 | Crewe Alexandra | 15 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 13 | 15 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 16 | ||||
| 14 | Accrington Stanley | 14 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 23 | |||
| 15 | Gillingham | 14 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 16 | Millwall | 15 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 21 | |||
| 17 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | ||||
| 18 | Mansfield Town | 14 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14 | |||
| 19 | Barrow | 14 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 18 | |||
| 20 | Exeter City | 15 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |||
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers | 14 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | |||
| 22 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 20 | ||||
| 23 | Hartlepools United | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |||
| 24 | Oldham Athletic | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 21 | |||