| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | Chesterfield | 21 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 8 | |||
| 2 | Rotherham United | 21 | 40 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | |||
| 3 | Wycombe Wanderers | 22 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 9 | |||
| 4 | Port Vale | 22 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | |||
| 5 | 21 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 13 | ||||
| 6 | Shrewsbury Town | 21 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | |||
| 7 | Cheltenham Town | 22 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 21 | |||
| 8 | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 18 | |||
| 9 | 22 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 20 | ||||
| 10 | Bradford City | 22 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | |||
| 11 | 21 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 13 | ||||
| 12 | Oxford United | 22 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | |||
| 13 | Stevenage | 21 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 | |||
| 14 | Northampton Town | 22 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 22 | |||
| 15 | 21 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 12 | ||||
| 16 | Macclesfield Town | 22 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | |||
| 17 | Burton Albion | 21 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | |||
| 18 | 21 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 18 | ||||
| 19 | Aldershot Town | 21 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | |||
| 20 | Morecambe | 21 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | |||
| 21 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 20 | ||||
| 22 | Lincoln City | 20 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | |||
| 23 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 24 | ||||
| 24 | Barnet | 23 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 27 | |||