| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Tranmere Rovers | 14 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | |||
| 2 | Oxford United | 13 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 3 | 14 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | ||||
| 4 | 13 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | ||||
| 5 | Doncaster Rovers | 14 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 17 | |||
| 6 | 14 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | ||||
| 7 | 13 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | ||||
| 8 | Millwall | 13 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | |||
| 9 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 13 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |||
| 10 | Chesterfield | 13 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 11 | Newport County | 14 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 12 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | ||||
| 13 | Hartlepools United | 15 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 19 | |||
| 14 | Lincoln City | 14 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 15 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | ||||
| 16 | Aldershot | 14 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | |||
| 17 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 23 | ||||
| 18 | Halifax Town | 14 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 25 | |||
| 19 | Notts. County | 14 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 24 | |||
| 20 | Wrexham | 13 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | |||
| 21 | Crewe Alexandra | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 22 | Barrow | 14 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 19 | |||
| 23 | Bradford City | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | |||
| 24 | Stockport County | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 20 | |||