| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 34 | 65 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 46 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 27 | 30 | ||||
| 2 | Scunthorpe United | 35 | 60 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 23 | |||
| 3 | Swansea City | 35 | 60 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 20 | |||
| 4 | Macclesfield Town | 34 | 60 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 16 | |||
| 5 | 35 | 60 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 26 | ||||
| 6 | Lincoln City | 35 | 55 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 18 | |||
| 7 | Northampton Town | 33 | 52 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 23 | |||
| 8 | 35 | 51 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 21 | ||||
| 9 | Cheltenham Town | 35 | 50 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 16 | |||
| 10 | Wycombe Wanderers | 35 | 50 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 19 | |||
| 11 | Leyton Orient | 35 | 49 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 26 | |||
| 12 | Mansfield Town | 35 | 47 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 17 | |||
| 13 | 34 | 46 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 21 | ||||
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 34 | 46 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 21 | |||
| 15 | 33 | 46 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 21 | ||||
| 16 | Oxford United | 34 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 28 | |||
| 17 | Bristol Rovers | 35 | 43 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 25 | |||
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 35 | 40 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 27 | |||
| 19 | Notts. County | 34 | 40 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 24 | |||
| 20 | 35 | 37 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 31 | ||||
| 21 | Chester City | 35 | 37 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 29 | |||
| 22 | 35 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 27 | ||||
| 23 | Cambridge United | 35 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 25 | |||
| 24 | 35 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 36 | ||||