| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Hartlepool United | 25 | 50 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | |||
| 2 | 25 | 47 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 14 | ||||
| 3 | 25 | 41 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 16 | ||||
| 4 | Oxford United | 23 | 39 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 8 | |||
| 5 | AFC Bournemouth | 24 | 39 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | |||
| 6 | Cambridge United | 24 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 23 | |||
| 7 | Scunthorpe United | 25 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 18 | |||
| 8 | 23 | 37 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 24 | ||||
| 9 | 25 | 37 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | ||||
| 10 | 23 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 12 | ||||
| 11 | Wrexham | 24 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 15 | |||
| 12 | Lincoln City | 25 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 13 | Hull City | 25 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 13 | |||
| 14 | Leyton Orient | 24 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 16 | |||
| 15 | 24 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 20 | ||||
| 16 | 24 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 18 | ||||
| 17 | 24 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | ||||
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 24 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 29 | |||
| 19 | 25 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 23 | ||||
| 20 | Macclesfield Town | 25 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 19 | |||
| 21 | Bristol Rovers | 24 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 19 | |||
| 22 | Exeter City | 23 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | |||
| 23 | Carlisle United | 25 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 24 | |||
| 24 | Swansea City | 24 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 22 | |||