| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Barnet | 27 | 57 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | |||
| 2 | Cardiff City | 27 | 50 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 18 | |||
| 3 | 28 | 49 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 22 | ||||
| 4 | Wrexham | 27 | 49 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 19 | |||
| 5 | Shrewsbury Town | 26 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | |||
| 6 | Walsall | 27 | 43 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 23 | |||
| 7 | 25 | 41 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 32 | ||||
| 8 | Lincoln City | 26 | 41 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 20 | |||
| 9 | 26 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 24 | ||||
| 10 | Crewe Alexandra | 25 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 26 | |||
| 11 | 25 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 25 | ||||
| 12 | Colchester United | 28 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 27 | |||
| 13 | Chesterfield | 26 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 22 | |||
| 14 | 30 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 23 | ||||
| 15 | Scunthorpe United | 24 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 15 | |||
| 16 | 27 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | ||||
| 17 | Carlisle United | 26 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 17 | |||
| 18 | Halifax Town | 28 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 24 | |||
| 19 | 27 | 28 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 23 | ||||
| 20 | 27 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 19 | ||||
| 21 | Northampton Town | 27 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 28 | |||
| 22 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 33 | ||||