| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 19 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 6 | |||
| 2 | Mansfield Town | 20 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 3 | 19 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 12 | ||||
| 4 | Luton Town | 19 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 15 | |||
| 5 | Hull City | 19 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | |||
| 6 | Shrewsbury Town | 19 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | |||
| 7 | Scunthorpe United | 19 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 10 | |||
| 8 | Hartlepool United | 20 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 9 | 19 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | ||||
| 10 | 19 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | ||||
| 11 | Cheltenham Town | 19 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | |||
| 12 | 19 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | ||||
| 13 | Leyton Orient | 19 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | |||
| 14 | 19 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 14 | ||||
| 15 | Swansea City | 20 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 19 | |||
| 16 | Exeter City | 19 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | |||
| 17 | Lincoln City | 19 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 18 | 20 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 22 | ||||
| 19 | 19 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | ||||
| 20 | Bristol Rovers | 19 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | |||
| 21 | Oxford United | 19 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | |||
| 22 | Carlisle United | 19 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 23 | Macclesfield Town | 19 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | |||
| 24 | Halifax Town | 19 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 19 | |||