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