| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Hartlepool United | 32 | 67 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 15 | |||
| 2 | 31 | 56 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 20 | ||||
| 3 | AFC Bournemouth | 30 | 50 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 19 | |||
| 4 | 31 | 49 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 23 | ||||
| 5 | 32 | 49 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 32 | ||||
| 6 | 32 | 49 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 20 | ||||
| 7 | Wrexham | 29 | 48 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 17 | |||
| 8 | Scunthorpe United | 32 | 48 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 23 | |||
| 9 | Lincoln City | 31 | 47 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 14 | |||
| 10 | Oxford United | 30 | 46 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 16 | |||
| 11 | 30 | 46 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 16 | ||||
| 12 | Cambridge United | 30 | 43 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 30 | |||
| 13 | 32 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 26 | ||||
| 14 | Leyton Orient | 30 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 21 | |||
| 15 | Hull City | 32 | 38 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 21 | |||
| 16 | 28 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 21 | ||||
| 17 | 31 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 25 | ||||
| 18 | 31 | 35 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 24 | ||||
| 19 | Swansea City | 32 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 30 | |||
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 29 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 36 | |||
| 21 | Carlisle United | 31 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 26 | |||
| 22 | Macclesfield Town | 30 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 23 | |||
| 23 | Bristol Rovers | 31 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 22 | |||
| 24 | Exeter City | 31 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 25 | |||