| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Peterborough United | 14 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | |||
| 2 | Notts. County | 14 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Exeter City | 14 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | |||
| 4 | Lincoln City | 14 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 5 | Barnet | 14 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | |||
| 6 | Scunthorpe United | 14 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 7 | Colchester United | 15 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 8 | Macclesfield Town | 14 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |||
| 9 | 14 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | ||||
| 10 | Hartlepool United | 14 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 11 | Chester City | 14 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 19 | |||
| 12 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | ||||
| 13 | Mansfield Town | 14 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 14 | Rotherham United | 14 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 15 | Cambridge United | 14 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 16 | Cardiff City | 13 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 17 | Leyton Orient | 14 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | |||
| 18 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | ||||
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 14 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 20 | Swansea City | 14 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 21 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | ||||
| 22 | Hull City | 14 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 11 | |||
| 23 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 24 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | ||||