| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GA | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Southport | 27 | 40 | 1.71 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 18 | ||
| 2nonMover | Mansfield Town | 28 | 37 | 1.60 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | ||
| 3nonMover | Exeter City | 28 | 36 | 1.35 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | ||
| 4nonMover | Aldershot | 28 | 32 | 1.42 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 18 | ||
| 5nonMover | Hereford United | 29 | 32 | 1.19 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 17 | ||
| 6nonMover | Cambridge United | 28 | 32 | 1.05 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 24 | ||
| 7nonMover | Workington | 28 | 31 | 1.14 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 19 | ||
| 8nonMover | Newport County | 26 | 30 | 1.17 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 18 | ||
| 9nonMover | Stockport County | 26 | 28 | 1.07 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 16 | ||
| 10nonMover | Barnsley | 29 | 28 | 0.93 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 25 | ||
| 11nonMover | Reading | 25 | 27 | 1.53 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 10 | ||
| 12nonMover | Chester | 27 | 27 | 1.19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 23 | ||
| 13nonMover | Gillingham | 28 | 27 | 1.15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 19 | ||
| 14nonMover | Lincoln City | 27 | 26 | 1.09 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 19 | ||
| 15nonMover | Hartlepool | 29 | 26 | 0.70 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 25 | ||
| 16nonMover | Bury | 27 | 25 | 0.81 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 18 | ||
| 17nonMover | Crewe Alexandra | 27 | 25 | 0.74 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 16 | ||
| 18nonMover | Bradford City | 27 | 24 | 1.00 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 25 | ||
| 19nonMover | Torquay United | 27 | 24 | 0.96 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 16 | ||
| 20nonMover | Doncaster Rovers | 27 | 23 | 0.81 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 24 | ||
| 21nonMover | Peterborough United | 27 | 22 | 0.86 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 34 | ||
| 22nonMover | Northampton Town | 27 | 21 | 0.74 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 27 | ||
| 23nonMover | Colchester United | 26 | 18 | 0.60 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 31 | ||
| 24nonMover | Darlington | 26 | 13 | 0.41 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 24 | ||