| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 20 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | ||||
| 2 | 19 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 4 | ||||
| 3 | Aldershot | 19 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | |||
| 4 | Lincoln City | 20 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | |||
| 5 | Colchester United | 20 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | |||
| 6 | 19 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | ||||
| 7 | Halifax Town | 18 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 8 | Southend United | 20 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 9 | 19 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| 10 | Brentford | 19 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | |||
| 11 | Swansea Town | 19 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 12 | Bradford City | 18 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 13 | 19 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | ||||
| 14 | Newport County | 19 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | |||
| 15 | Scunthorpe United | 19 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 20 | |||
| 16 | 19 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| 17 | Exeter City | 21 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 22 | |||
| 18 | 20 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | ||||
| 19 | Peterborough United | 19 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | |||
| 20 | Port Vale | 19 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 | |||
| 21 | Grimsby Town | 20 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | |||
| 22 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 24 | ||||
| 23 | Notts. County | 18 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | |||
| 24 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 30 | ||||