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