| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 18 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 14 | ||||
| 2 | Barnet | 19 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | |||
| 3 | Lincoln City | 18 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | |||
| 4 | Shrewsbury Town | 18 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | |||
| 5 | Walsall | 17 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 16 | |||
| 6 | 18 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 21 | ||||
| 7 | Cardiff City | 18 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | |||
| 8 | Crewe Alexandra | 17 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 20 | |||
| 9 | 18 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 17 | ||||
| 10 | Wrexham | 18 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 14 | |||
| 11 | Chesterfield | 18 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 9 | |||
| 12 | Scunthorpe United | 18 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 13 | Colchester United | 19 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 14 | 19 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 13 | ||||
| 15 | 18 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | ||||
| 16 | Carlisle United | 18 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | |||
| 17 | 19 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 24 | ||||
| 18 | 18 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 20 | ||||
| 19 | Halifax Town | 19 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | |||
| 20 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 17 | ||||
| 21 | Northampton Town | 18 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 22 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | ||||