| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Colchester United | 15 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 15 | |||
| 2 | Aldershot | 15 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | |||
| 3 | 15 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | ||||
| 4 | Wrexham | 15 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | |||
| 5 | Millwall | 15 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 6 | 16 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | ||||
| 7 | 16 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | ||||
| 8 | Crewe Alexandra | 15 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 16 | |||
| 9 | 16 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 23 | ||||
| 10 | Doncaster Rovers | 14 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | |||
| 11 | Stockport County | 15 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 12 | Exeter City | 16 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 13 | Mansfield Town | 12 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 14 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 18 | ||||
| 15 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | ||||
| 16 | Tranmere Rovers | 15 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 20 | |||
| 17 | Barrow | 13 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 15 | |||
| 18 | Bradford City | 14 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | |||
| 19 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 18 | ||||
| 20 | Gillingham | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 34 | |||
| 21 | Chesterfield | 14 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | |||
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | |||
| 23 | Hartlepools United | 16 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 27 | |||