| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Hartlepool United | 37 | 75 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 20 | |||
| 2 | 36 | 65 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 25 | ||||
| 3 | Scunthorpe United | 37 | 57 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 26 | |||
| 4 | AFC Bournemouth | 36 | 57 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 25 | |||
| 5 | Oxford United | 35 | 56 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 19 | |||
| 6 | Lincoln City | 36 | 56 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 14 | |||
| 7 | 37 | 56 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 30 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 24 | ||||
| 8 | Wrexham | 35 | 55 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 19 | |||
| 9 | 35 | 55 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 21 | ||||
| 10 | 36 | 55 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 24 | ||||
| 11 | 36 | 54 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 34 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 32 | ||||
| 12 | Cambridge United | 36 | 48 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 35 | |||
| 13 | Hull City | 37 | 46 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 26 | |||
| 14 | 37 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 31 | ||||
| 15 | 34 | 44 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 26 | ||||
| 16 | Leyton Orient | 37 | 44 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 25 | |||
| 17 | 37 | 41 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 26 | ||||
| 18 | 36 | 40 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 28 | ||||
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 34 | 39 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 39 | |||
| 20 | Macclesfield Town | 36 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 25 | |||
| 21 | Bristol Rovers | 36 | 37 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 23 | |||
| 22 | Carlisle United | 36 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 27 | |||
| 23 | Exeter City | 37 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 30 | |||
| 24 | Swansea City | 37 | 34 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 34 | |||