| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | ||||
| 2 | Peterborough United | 7 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Colchester United | 7 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | |||
| 4 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Wrexham | 8 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 6 | Mansfield Town | 7 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 7 | Chester City | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | |||
| 8 | Orient | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 9 | Burnley | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |||
| 10 | Hartlepool United | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |||
| 11 | Crewe Alexandra | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |||
| 12 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | ||||
| 13 | Halifax Town | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |||
| 14 | Northampton Town | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 15 | Port Vale | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| 18 | Exeter City | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |||
| 19 | Aldershot | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |||
| 20 | Preston North End | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | |||
| 21 | Swindon Town | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | |||
| 22 | Scunthorpe United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | |||
| 23 | Cambridge United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 15 | |||
| 24 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | ||||