| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Scunthorpe United | 22 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 11 | |||
| 2 | 22 | 40 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 20 | ||||
| 3 | Swansea City | 22 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 4 | 22 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 20 | ||||
| 5 | Northampton Town | 22 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | |||
| 6 | Macclesfield Town | 22 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 7 | Wycombe Wanderers | 22 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | |||
| 8 | 22 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | ||||
| 9 | 22 | 32 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 15 | ||||
| 10 | Cheltenham Town | 22 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 8 | |||
| 11 | Leyton Orient | 22 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 16 | |||
| 12 | Lincoln City | 22 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 9 | |||
| 13 | 22 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | ||||
| 14 | 22 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 17 | ||||
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 22 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 11 | |||
| 16 | Mansfield Town | 22 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 12 | |||
| 17 | Grimsby Town | 22 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 18 | Oxford United | 22 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | |||
| 19 | Chester City | 22 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 17 | |||
| 20 | Notts. County | 22 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 20 | |||
| 21 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | ||||
| 22 | Shrewsbury Town | 22 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | |||
| 23 | Cambridge United | 22 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 15 | |||
| 24 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 24 | ||||