| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Gillingham | 31 | 60 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 12 | |||
| 2 | 31 | 57 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 29 | ||||
| 3 | Bradford City | 32 | 55 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 29 | |||
| 4 | Exeter City | 32 | 51 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 19 | |||
| 5 | 31 | 51 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 25 | ||||
| 6 | 31 | 51 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 29 | ||||
| 7 | 31 | 50 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 29 | ||||
| 8 | Lincoln City | 31 | 49 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 27 | |||
| 9 | Oxford United | 30 | 44 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 19 | |||
| 10 | Tranmere Rovers | 32 | 44 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 32 | |||
| 11 | Aldershot | 30 | 44 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 39 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 36 | |||
| 12 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 32 | 43 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 20 | |||
| 13 | Stockport County | 32 | 43 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 26 | |||
| 14 | Newport County | 29 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 31 | |||
| 15 | Doncaster Rovers | 31 | 40 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 36 | |||
| 16 | 31 | 39 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 40 | ||||
| 17 | 32 | 39 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 44 | ||||
| 18 | 28 | 36 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | ||||
| 19 | 32 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 35 | ||||
| 20 | Chesterfield | 29 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 25 | |||
| 21 | 31 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 28 | ||||
| 22 | Halifax Town | 30 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 39 | |||
| 23 | Hartlepools United | 30 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 36 | |||
| 24 | Barrow | 29 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 32 | |||