| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Grimsby Town | 9 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |||
| 2 | Carlisle United | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | |||
| 3 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | ||||
| 4 | Chester City | 9 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |||
| 5 | Notts. County | 9 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 6 | Wycombe Wanderers | 9 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | |||
| 7 | Northampton Town | 9 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | |||
| 8 | Peterborough United | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | |||
| 9 | Leyton Orient | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | |||
| 10 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | ||||
| 11 | Wrexham | 9 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |||
| 12 | Shrewsbury Town | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 13 | Lincoln City | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 14 | Cheltenham Town | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 15 | Barnet | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | |||
| 16 | Oxford United | 9 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
| 17 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| 19 | Bristol Rovers | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | |||
| 20 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | ||||
| 21 | Macclesfield Town | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | |||
| 22 | Mansfield Town | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |||
| 23 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||||
| 24 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | ||||