| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 45 | 80 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 32 | 24 | ||||
| 2 | Blackpool | 45 | 79 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 55 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 28 | |||
| 3 | Stockport County | 45 | 79 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 49 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 28 | |||
| 4 | Peterborough United | 45 | 79 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 28 | |||
| 5 | 45 | 79 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 33 | ||||
| 6 | Burnley | 45 | 76 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 44 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 24 | 35 | |||
| 7 | 45 | 71 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 51 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 37 | ||||
| 8 | 45 | 69 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 27 | 34 | ||||
| 9 | Northampton Town | 45 | 67 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 34 | |||
| 10 | 45 | 66 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 35 | ||||
| 11 | Doncaster Rovers | 45 | 65 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 22 | |||
| 12 | 45 | 62 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 29 | ||||
| 13 | Cardiff City | 45 | 59 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 31 | |||
| 14 | Lincoln City | 45 | 56 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 34 | |||
| 15 | 45 | 53 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 32 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 37 | ||||
| 16 | Chesterfield | 45 | 52 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 31 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 36 | |||
| 17 | Gillingham | 45 | 51 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 27 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 33 | |||
| 18 | Walsall | 45 | 50 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 34 | |||
| 19 | 44 | 49 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 41 | 33 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 37 | ||||
| 20 | 45 | 48 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 53 | ||||
| 21 | 45 | 46 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 32 | ||||
| 22 | Halifax Town | 45 | 43 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 25 | 50 | |||
| 23 | Wrexham | 45 | 40 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 38 | |||
| 24 | Aldershot | 44 | 40 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 22 | 54 | |||