| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 39 | 69 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 22 | ||||
| 2 | Peterborough United | 36 | 62 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 21 | |||
| 3 | Northampton Town | 37 | 62 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 25 | |||
| 4 | Burnley | 37 | 59 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 32 | |||
| 5 | Stockport County | 37 | 58 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 39 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 23 | |||
| 6 | 36 | 58 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 31 | ||||
| 7 | Doncaster Rovers | 36 | 57 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 19 | |||
| 8 | Blackpool | 35 | 56 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 23 | |||
| 9 | 36 | 55 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 31 | ||||
| 10 | 37 | 54 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 25 | ||||
| 11 | Cardiff City | 37 | 54 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 21 | |||
| 12 | Lincoln City | 38 | 51 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 30 | |||
| 13 | 33 | 50 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 24 | ||||
| 14 | Gillingham | 37 | 50 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 21 | |||
| 15 | 37 | 50 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 26 | ||||
| 16 | Walsall | 40 | 46 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 32 | |||
| 17 | 37 | 45 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 31 | ||||
| 18 | 38 | 41 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 40 | ||||
| 19 | Chesterfield | 37 | 40 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 25 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 27 | |||
| 20 | 38 | 39 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 27 | ||||
| 21 | 34 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 37 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 29 | ||||
| 22 | Halifax Town | 38 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 44 | |||
| 23 | Wrexham | 37 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 34 | |||
| 24 | Aldershot | 35 | 31 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 42 | |||