| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Northampton Town | 10 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | |||
| 2 | Swansea City | 11 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Colchester United | 11 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | |||
| 4 | Wrexham | 10 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 5 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 6 | Preston North End | 11 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 7 | Exeter City | 11 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 11 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | |||
| 9 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | ||||
| 10 | Orient | 11 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | |||
| 11 | Cambridge United | 11 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 12 | Burnley | 11 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |||
| 13 | Crewe Alexandra | 11 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | |||
| 14 | Scunthorpe United | 10 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| 15 | Aldershot | 11 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 16 | Cardiff City | 11 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 17 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | ||||
| 18 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | ||||
| 19 | Peterborough United | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 20 | Lincoln City | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |||
| 21 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | ||||
| 22 | Hartlepool United | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | |||
| 23 | Halifax Town | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | |||
| 24 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 14 | ||||