| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Luton Town | 36 | 73 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 24 | |||
| 2 | 36 | 66 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 25 | ||||
| 3 | Barnsley | 37 | 65 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 29 | |||
| 4 | Bradford City | 37 | 64 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 21 | |||
| 5 | Crewe Alexandra | 35 | 63 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 24 | |||
| 6 | Chesterfield | 36 | 62 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 23 | |||
| 7 | Hartlepools United | 35 | 56 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 34 | |||
| 8 | Aldershot | 36 | 55 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 29 | |||
| 9 | Wrexham | 36 | 51 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 38 | |||
| 10 | Doncaster Rovers | 35 | 50 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 34 | |||
| 11 | Brentford | 37 | 50 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 34 | |||
| 12 | Halifax Town | 34 | 47 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 22 | |||
| 13 | Newport County | 35 | 44 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 35 | |||
| 14 | Swansea Town | 34 | 44 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 35 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 38 | |||
| 15 | Notts. County | 35 | 43 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 46 | |||
| 16 | Port Vale | 36 | 42 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 25 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 32 | |||
| 17 | 36 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 28 | ||||
| 18 | Lincoln City | 36 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 33 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 33 | |||
| 19 | 35 | 37 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 21 | ||||
| 20 | Exeter City | 35 | 37 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 30 | |||
| 21 | 36 | 37 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 34 | ||||
| 22 | 36 | 37 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 44 | ||||
| 23 | 35 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 33 | ||||
| 24 | 35 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 39 | ||||