| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Walsall | 29 | 59 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 15 | |||
| 2 | Huddersfield Town | 30 | 58 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 22 | |||
| 3 | Portsmouth | 29 | 54 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 47 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | |||
| 4 | Newport County | 30 | 51 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 18 | |||
| 5 | Bradford City | 28 | 50 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 23 | |||
| 6 | 28 | 48 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 26 | ||||
| 7 | Aldershot | 28 | 47 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 16 | |||
| 8 | Peterborough United | 30 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 9 | Wigan Athletic | 25 | 41 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 20 | |||
| 10 | Hartlepool United | 29 | 40 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 22 | |||
| 11 | 29 | 39 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 19 | ||||
| 12 | Lincoln City | 26 | 38 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 22 | |||
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 29 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 14 | |||
| 14 | 28 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 21 | ||||
| 15 | Northampton Town | 28 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 39 | |||
| 16 | Halifax Town | 27 | 34 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 25 | |||
| 17 | 29 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 27 | ||||
| 18 | 29 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 22 | ||||
| 19 | 29 | 31 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 37 | ||||
| 20 | Scunthorpe United | 28 | 30 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 36 | |||
| 21 | 29 | 28 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 35 | ||||
| 22 | Port Vale | 29 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 34 | |||
| 23 | 26 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 38 | ||||
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 28 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 33 | |||