| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 35 | 63 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 19 | ||||
| 2 | Peterborough United | 33 | 55 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 21 | |||
| 3 | Northampton Town | 33 | 55 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 24 | |||
| 4 | Stockport County | 33 | 54 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 22 | |||
| 5 | Blackpool | 32 | 52 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 20 | |||
| 6 | Burnley | 32 | 52 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 30 | |||
| 7 | Doncaster Rovers | 33 | 51 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 19 | |||
| 8 | 32 | 50 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 28 | ||||
| 9 | 30 | 49 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 20 | ||||
| 10 | 32 | 48 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 29 | ||||
| 11 | 34 | 48 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 24 | ||||
| 12 | Cardiff City | 33 | 48 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 17 | |||
| 13 | 32 | 45 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 22 | ||||
| 14 | Gillingham | 33 | 44 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 20 | |||
| 15 | 33 | 41 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 26 | ||||
| 16 | Lincoln City | 33 | 41 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 28 | |||
| 17 | Walsall | 35 | 40 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 29 | |||
| 18 | 35 | 37 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 39 | ||||
| 19 | 31 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 29 | ||||
| 20 | Chesterfield | 33 | 35 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 25 | |||
| 21 | 33 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 23 | ||||
| 22 | Aldershot | 32 | 31 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 39 | |||
| 23 | Halifax Town | 33 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 39 | |||
| 24 | Wrexham | 33 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 31 | |||