| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Walsall | 18 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | |||
| 2 | Lincoln City | 18 | 35 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 8 | |||
| 3 | Wycombe Wanderers | 18 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | |||
| 4 | 18 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | ||||
| 5 | 18 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | ||||
| 6 | Notts. County | 18 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 11 | |||
| 7 | Peterborough United | 18 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | |||
| 8 | 18 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | ||||
| 9 | 18 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | ||||
| 10 | 18 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 10 | ||||
| 11 | 18 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | ||||
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 18 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | |||
| 13 | 18 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | ||||
| 14 | Shrewsbury Town | 17 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | |||
| 15 | Chester City | 18 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | |||
| 16 | Mansfield Town | 18 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | |||
| 17 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | ||||
| 18 | 18 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | ||||
| 19 | 17 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 21 | ||||
| 20 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | ||||
| 21 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | ||||
| 22 | Grimsby Town | 18 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | |||
| 23 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 21 | ||||
| 24 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | ||||