| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Rotherham United | 39 | 69 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 15 | |||
| 2 | 39 | 69 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 35 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 28 | ||||
| 3 | Crewe Alexandra | 38 | 68 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 19 | |||
| 4 | Tranmere Rovers | 38 | 65 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 26 | |||
| 5 | Leyton Orient | 39 | 61 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 53 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 28 | |||
| 6 | 37 | 61 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 23 | ||||
| 7 | Wrexham | 37 | 58 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 38 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 29 | |||
| 8 | Cambridge United | 38 | 58 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 32 | |||
| 9 | Exeter City | 38 | 53 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 36 | |||
| 10 | 36 | 53 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 25 | ||||
| 11 | Lincoln City | 38 | 50 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 22 | 34 | |||
| 12 | 38 | 50 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 22 | ||||
| 13 | Grimsby Town | 38 | 49 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 33 | |||
| 14 | 37 | 49 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 32 | ||||
| 15 | Stockport County | 39 | 48 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 21 | 27 | |||
| 16 | 38 | 48 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 36 | ||||
| 17 | Burnley | 38 | 48 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 29 | |||
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 39 | 47 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 38 | |||
| 19 | Halifax Town | 38 | 45 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 22 | 39 | |||
| 20 | 37 | 43 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 44 | ||||
| 21 | 37 | 40 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 38 | ||||
| 22 | Peterborough United | 38 | 38 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 39 | |||
| 23 | 39 | 32 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 23 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 31 | ||||
| 24 | Colchester United | 37 | 32 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 42 | |||