| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 40 | 72 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 22 | ||||
| 2 | Peterborough United | 38 | 65 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 24 | |||
| 3 | Northampton Town | 38 | 65 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 25 | |||
| 4 | Blackpool | 37 | 62 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 23 | |||
| 5 | Stockport County | 38 | 61 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 42 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 23 | |||
| 6 | 37 | 61 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 31 | ||||
| 7 | Burnley | 38 | 60 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 32 | |||
| 8 | Doncaster Rovers | 37 | 58 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 20 | |||
| 9 | 37 | 58 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 31 | ||||
| 10 | 39 | 57 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 27 | ||||
| 11 | Cardiff City | 38 | 57 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 22 | |||
| 12 | 38 | 53 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 26 | ||||
| 13 | 35 | 52 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 25 | ||||
| 14 | Lincoln City | 39 | 51 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 30 | |||
| 15 | Gillingham | 38 | 50 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 23 | |||
| 16 | 38 | 46 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 31 | ||||
| 17 | Walsall | 41 | 46 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 32 | |||
| 18 | 40 | 41 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 46 | ||||
| 19 | 39 | 40 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 27 | ||||
| 20 | Chesterfield | 38 | 40 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 25 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 30 | |||
| 21 | 36 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 37 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 30 | ||||
| 22 | Halifax Town | 39 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 44 | |||
| 23 | Wrexham | 38 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 34 | |||
| 24 | Aldershot | 36 | 31 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 45 | |||