| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Walsall | 23 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 11 | |||
| 2 | Milton Keynes Dons | 23 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 16 | |||
| 3 | Lincoln City | 23 | 44 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 15 | |||
| 4 | Swindon Town | 23 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | |||
| 5 | Wycombe Wanderers | 23 | 41 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 6 | 23 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 14 | ||||
| 7 | Peterborough United | 23 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | |||
| 8 | Notts. County | 23 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | |||
| 9 | 23 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 12 | ||||
| 10 | 23 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | ||||
| 11 | Bristol Rovers | 23 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 17 | |||
| 12 | Chester City | 22 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 13 | 23 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | ||||
| 14 | Shrewsbury Town | 22 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13 | |||
| 15 | Stockport County | 23 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17 | |||
| 16 | Grimsby Town | 23 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | |||
| 17 | Barnet | 23 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | |||
| 18 | Wrexham | 22 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 26 | |||
| 19 | Mansfield Town | 22 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 19 | |||
| 20 | 23 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 24 | ||||
| 21 | Accrington Stanley | 23 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 27 | |||
| 22 | 23 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 18 | ||||
| 23 | 23 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 20 | ||||
| 24 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | ||||