| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 29 | 58 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11 | ||||
| 2 | 27 | 53 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 9 | ||||
| 3 | Rotherham United | 28 | 53 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 11 | |||
| 4 | Peterborough United | 27 | 49 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | |||
| 5 | 26 | 49 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 16 | ||||
| 6 | 29 | 47 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 16 | ||||
| 7 | 26 | 47 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 18 | ||||
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 29 | 47 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 20 | |||
| 9 | Morecambe | 29 | 44 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 18 | |||
| 10 | 27 | 40 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 19 | ||||
| 11 | Shrewsbury Town | 29 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 26 | |||
| 12 | Grimsby Town | 29 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 19 | |||
| 13 | Chester City | 28 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 21 | |||
| 14 | Brentford | 27 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 18 | |||
| 15 | Bradford City | 27 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 20 | |||
| 16 | 28 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 27 | ||||
| 17 | 24 | 32 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | ||||
| 18 | Notts. County | 28 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 20 | |||
| 19 | 28 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 25 | ||||
| 20 | 26 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 21 | ||||
| 21 | Lincoln City | 28 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 19 | |||
| 22 | 28 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 24 | ||||
| 23 | Mansfield Town | 26 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 24 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 22 | ||||