| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Notts. County | 22 | 41 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 10 | |||
| 2 | Lincoln City | 22 | 41 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | |||
| 3 | Peterborough United | 22 | 40 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 11 | |||
| 4 | Exeter City | 22 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 14 | |||
| 5 | Barnet | 22 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 17 | |||
| 6 | Chester City | 22 | 34 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 23 | |||
| 7 | 22 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | ||||
| 8 | 22 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | ||||
| 9 | Hartlepool United | 22 | 33 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 10 | Scunthorpe United | 21 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | |||
| 11 | Rotherham United | 22 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 15 | |||
| 12 | Leyton Orient | 22 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | |||
| 13 | Macclesfield Town | 21 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 14 | Cardiff City | 21 | 28 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 7 | |||
| 15 | Cambridge United | 22 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | |||
| 16 | Colchester United | 21 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 17 | 22 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 20 | ||||
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 21 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 17 | |||
| 19 | Mansfield Town | 22 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 20 | Hull City | 22 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 21 | |||
| 21 | Swansea City | 22 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 27 | |||
| 22 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 21 | ||||
| 23 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 22 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 24 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 31 | ||||