| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Milton Keynes Dons | 16 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | |||
| 2 | 16 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | ||||
| 3 | 16 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | ||||
| 4 | Rotherham United | 16 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | |||
| 5 | Chester City | 16 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | |||
| 6 | Peterborough United | 16 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | |||
| 7 | Chesterfield | 15 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | |||
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 16 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 9 | Barnet | 16 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | |||
| 10 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | ||||
| 11 | Shrewsbury Town | 16 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | |||
| 12 | Accrington Stanley | 16 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | |||
| 13 | 16 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| 14 | 16 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | ||||
| 15 | Brentford | 16 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | |||
| 16 | Stockport County | 16 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 17 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| 18 | Bradford City | 16 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 14 | |||
| 19 | Notts. County | 16 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | |||
| 20 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | ||||
| 21 | Mansfield Town | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 22 | Grimsby Town | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 17 | |||
| 23 | Wrexham | 14 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | |||
| 24 | Lincoln City | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | |||