| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 13 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Carlisle United | 13 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | |||
| 3 | 13 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | ||||
| 4 | Walsall | 13 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 5 | Barnet | 13 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | |||
| 6 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | ||||
| 7 | Chesterfield | 13 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | |||
| 8 | Scunthorpe United | 13 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | |||
| 9 | Colchester United | 13 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | |||
| 10 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 18 | ||||
| 11 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| 12 | Mansfield Town | 13 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | |||
| 13 | Fulham | 13 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | |||
| 14 | Lincoln City | 13 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | |||
| 15 | Exeter City | 13 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 12 | |||
| 16 | Preston North End | 13 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 17 | Northampton Town | 13 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 18 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | ||||
| 19 | Hartlepool United | 13 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | |||
| 20 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 15 | ||||
| 21 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | ||||
| 22 | Wigan Athletic | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 15 | |||