| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1 | 43 | 84 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 17 | ||||
| 2 | Mansfield Town | 40 | 83 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 30 | |||
| 3 | Newport County | 40 | 74 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 28 | |||
| 4 | Wrexham | 40 | 73 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 40 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 18 | |||
| 5 | Grimsby Town | 41 | 72 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 24 | 17 | |||
| 6 | 41 | 65 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 21 | ||||
| 7 | 41 | 60 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 30 | ||||
| 8 | 41 | 60 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 30 | ||||
| 9 | Luton Town | 40 | 56 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 30 | |||
| 10 | 40 | 56 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 35 | ||||
| 11 | 42 | 56 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 45 | ||||
| 12 | Cambridge United | 42 | 55 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 36 | |||
| 13 | 40 | 55 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 27 | 29 | ||||
| 14 | 42 | 52 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 27 | 41 | ||||
| 15 | 41 | 51 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 35 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 33 | ||||
| 16 | Lincoln City | 42 | 50 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 35 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 30 | |||
| 17 | 43 | 50 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 41 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 37 | 40 | ||||
| 18 | 41 | 48 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 36 | ||||
| 19 | 41 | 47 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 38 | ||||
| 20 | 42 | 47 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 37 | ||||
| 21 | Stockport County | 42 | 46 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 34 | 38 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 30 | |||
| 22 | Barrow | 42 | 46 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 42 | |||
| 23 | 40 | 37 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 24 | 47 | ||||
| 24 | 43 | 32 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 36 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 36 | ||||