| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 40 | 67 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 35 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 20 | |||
| 2 | Colchester United | 38 | 64 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 33 | |||
| 3 | Lincoln City | 42 | 63 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 30 | |||
| 4 | Aldershot | 40 | 61 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 39 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 33 | |||
| 5 | Bradford City | 37 | 60 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 23 | |||
| 6 | Halifax Town | 35 | 60 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 14 | |||
| 7 | 37 | 59 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 18 | 19 | ||||
| 8 | 39 | 55 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 30 | ||||
| 9 | 36 | 55 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 18 | ||||
| 10 | Swansea Town | 39 | 55 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 27 | |||
| 11 | 36 | 53 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 41 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 28 | ||||
| 12 | Port Vale | 38 | 52 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 25 | |||
| 13 | 38 | 52 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 24 | ||||
| 14 | Peterborough United | 40 | 51 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 30 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 28 | |||
| 15 | Wrexham | 37 | 50 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 28 | |||
| 16 | 39 | 49 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 30 | 34 | ||||
| 17 | Brentford | 37 | 48 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 32 | |||
| 18 | Notts. County | 39 | 47 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 29 | |||
| 19 | Exeter City | 40 | 46 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 35 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 37 | |||
| 20 | Newport County | 39 | 44 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 30 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 35 | |||
| 21 | Chesterfield | 40 | 43 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 28 | |||
| 22 | 36 | 43 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 36 | ||||
| 23 | Grimsby Town | 40 | 40 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 25 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 34 | |||
| 24 | 38 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 62 | ||||