| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Port Vale | 11 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | |||
| 2 | 11 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | ||||
| 3 | Brentford | 11 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |||
| 4 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 6 | Peterborough United | 10 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| 7 | Colchester United | 11 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | |||
| 8 | Notts. County | 10 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| 9 | Aldershot | 10 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| 10 | Scunthorpe United | 11 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | |||
| 11 | Swansea City | 10 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | |||
| 12 | Grimsby Town | 10 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |||
| 13 | Newport County | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | |||
| 14 | Southend United | 11 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | |||
| 15 | Hartlepool | 10 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |||
| 16 | Oldham Athletic | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 17 | Lincoln City | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 18 | Exeter City | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | |||
| 19 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | ||||
| 20 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | ||||
| 21 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | ||||
| 22 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 12 | ||||
| 23 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 14 | ||||
| 24 | Northampton Town | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | |||