| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Chesterfield | 31 | 59 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 13 | |||
| 2 | Shrewsbury Town | 31 | 51 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 19 | |||
| 3 | Rotherham United | 31 | 50 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 37 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 19 | |||
| 4 | Wycombe Wanderers | 30 | 50 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17 | |||
| 5 | 30 | 48 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 20 | ||||
| 6 | Port Vale | 30 | 48 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 17 | |||
| 7 | 32 | 47 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 25 | ||||
| 8 | Oxford United | 32 | 47 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 21 | |||
| 9 | 29 | 43 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 15 | ||||
| 10 | 30 | 43 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 14 | ||||
| 11 | Crewe Alexandra | 30 | 42 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 32 | |||
| 12 | Cheltenham Town | 31 | 40 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 26 | |||
| 13 | Stevenage | 30 | 39 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 12 | |||
| 14 | Northampton Town | 30 | 38 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 24 | |||
| 15 | Lincoln City | 30 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 22 | |||
| 16 | Aldershot Town | 31 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 21 | |||
| 17 | 28 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 24 | ||||
| 18 | Bradford City | 30 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 26 | |||
| 19 | Morecambe | 31 | 34 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 28 | |||
| 20 | 29 | 33 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 25 | ||||
| 21 | Macclesfield Town | 28 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 23 | |||
| 22 | Burton Albion | 25 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 17 | |||
| 23 | 32 | 28 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 44 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 29 | ||||
| 24 | Barnet | 31 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 30 | |||