| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 12 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | ||||
| 2 | Chester City | 12 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | |||
| 3 | 12 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | ||||
| 4 | Chesterfield | 12 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | |||
| 5 | Barnet | 12 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | |||
| 6 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Peterborough United | 12 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |||
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 12 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |||
| 9 | Rotherham United | 12 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 10 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | ||||
| 11 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | ||||
| 12 | Morecambe | 12 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 13 | Shrewsbury Town | 12 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | |||
| 14 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| 15 | Macclesfield Town | 12 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | |||
| 16 | Brentford | 12 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 17 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | ||||
| 18 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 12 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |||
| 19 | Bradford City | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | |||
| 20 | Notts. County | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |||
| 21 | Grimsby Town | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | |||
| 22 | Wrexham | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 23 | Lincoln City | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |||
| 24 | Mansfield Town | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |||