| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 20 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | ||||
| 2 | 21 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | ||||
| 3 | Barrow | 21 | 35 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 18 | |||
| 4 | Wrexham | 20 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | |||
| 5 | 20 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | ||||
| 6 | Hartlepools United | 20 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 7 | Aldershot | 22 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | |||
| 8 | Bradford City | 20 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | |||
| 9 | 19 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | ||||
| 10 | Newport County | 20 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | |||
| 11 | Chesterfield | 19 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | |||
| 12 | Brentford | 20 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 23 | |||
| 13 | Crewe Alexandra | 19 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | |||
| 14 | Halifax Town | 20 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 22 | |||
| 15 | Barnsley | 21 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 14 | |||
| 16 | Port Vale | 19 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 17 | Exeter City | 20 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | |||
| 18 | 19 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 19 | ||||
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 24 | ||||
| 20 | Luton Town | 21 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 28 | |||
| 21 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 21 | ||||
| 22 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | ||||
| 23 | Notts. County | 20 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 26 | |||
| 24 | Lincoln City | 20 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 21 | |||