Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 39 72   14 3 2 47 22   8 3 9 31 34
2 40 71   12 5 3 29 12   8 6 6 30 28
3 Scunthorpe United 40 68   14 4 2 35 16   5 7 8 24 25
4 Swansea City 40 68   12 5 3 31 16   8 3 9 25 24
5 Macclesfield Town 39 67   13 3 4 34 21   7 4 8 20 19
6 Lincoln City 40 65   9 7 4 34 22   9 4 7 27 20
7 Northampton Town 40 63   9 9 2 30 18   8 3 9 23 27
8 40 61   10 4 6 27 20   7 6 7 22 24
9 Wycombe Wanderers 40 57   6 7 7 21 22   9 5 6 29 24
10 40 56   9 7 4 26 19   5 7 8 19 26
11 Mansfield Town 40 53   7 7 6 23 21   6 7 7 23 22
12 Cheltenham Town 40 53   8 4 8 22 22   6 7 7 21 23
13 Oxford United 39 52   9 3 7 24 20   5 7 8 20 30
14 40 51   9 7 4 33 22   3 8 9 18 25
15 Grimsby Town 40 51   8 7 5 27 18   5 5 10 17 28
16 Leyton Orient 40 51   7 8 5 33 27   5 7 8 22 32
17 Bristol Rovers 40 50   7 12 1 33 22   3 8 9 19 27
18 40 47   7 8 5 23 16   4 6 10 23 33
19 Chester City 40 45   6 7 7 21 28   4 8 8 17 33
20 Notts. County 39 43   5 6 9 18 24   6 4 9 20 31
21 Shrewsbury Town 40 42   8 5 7 30 17   2 7 11 12 32
22 40 38   6 6 8 23 26   2 8 10 13 28
23 40 36   6 4 10 17 32   4 2 14 18 37
24 Cambridge United 40 32   6 4 10 19 26   0 10 10 16 28