| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Tranmere Rovers | 16 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | |||
| 2 | Millwall | 16 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | |||
| 3 | 17 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 12 | ||||
| 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 16 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 5 | Oxford United | 16 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | |||
| 6 | 15 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | ||||
| 7 | 17 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | ||||
| 8 | Halifax Town | 17 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 25 | |||
| 9 | Doncaster Rovers | 16 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 20 | |||
| 10 | 16 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | ||||
| 11 | Chesterfield | 15 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | |||
| 12 | 15 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 21 | ||||
| 13 | Newport County | 17 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | |||
| 14 | Aldershot | 17 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 18 | |||
| 15 | 18 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14 | ||||
| 16 | Wrexham | 16 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 19 | |||
| 17 | Lincoln City | 17 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 18 | Notts. County | 16 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 24 | |||
| 19 | Hartlepools United | 17 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 23 | |||
| 20 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 23 | ||||
| 21 | Crewe Alexandra | 16 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 22 | |||
| 22 | Barrow | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 23 | |||
| 23 | Stockport County | 17 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 21 | |||
| 24 | Bradford City | 16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 25 | |||