| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 16 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | ||||
| 2 | 18 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | ||||
| 3 | Lincoln City | 17 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | |||
| 4 | Cardiff City | 17 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | |||
| 5 | Walsall | 16 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 16 | |||
| 6 | Shrewsbury Town | 16 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | |||
| 7 | 16 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 17 | ||||
| 8 | 16 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 19 | ||||
| 9 | 16 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | ||||
| 10 | 16 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 15 | ||||
| 11 | 18 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | ||||
| 12 | Carlisle United | 17 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | |||
| 13 | Colchester United | 18 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 20 | |||
| 14 | Scunthorpe United | 16 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 15 | 16 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 13 | ||||
| 16 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | ||||
| 17 | Halifax Town | 18 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | |||
| 18 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 24 | ||||
| 19 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | ||||
| 20 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 20 | ||||
| 21 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | ||||
| 22 | Northampton Town | 17 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 17 | |||