| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GA | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Southport | 44 | 59 | 1.45 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 29 | ||
| 2nonMover | Hereford United | 44 | 55 | 1.45 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 26 | ||
| 3nonMover | Cambridge United | 44 | 54 | 1.17 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 33 | ||
| 4nonMover | Aldershot | 43 | 53 | 1.61 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 23 | ||
| 5nonMover | Mansfield Town | 44 | 52 | 1.48 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 47 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 31 | ||
| 6nonMover | Newport County | 43 | 52 | 1.45 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 25 | ||
| 7nonMover | Exeter City | 44 | 48 | 1.12 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 40 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 33 | ||
| 8nonMover | Reading | 42 | 47 | 1.31 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 29 | ||
| 9nonMover | Lincoln City | 44 | 47 | 1.19 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 26 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 26 | ||
| 10nonMover | Stockport County | 43 | 45 | 1.04 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 32 | ||
| 11nonMover | Workington | 44 | 45 | 1.00 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 44 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 38 | ||
| 12nonMover | Bury | 44 | 44 | 1.09 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 28 | ||
| 13nonMover | Gillingham | 42 | 43 | 1.08 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 34 | ||
| 14nonMover | Bradford City | 44 | 41 | 0.95 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 40 | ||
| 15nonMover | Barnsley | 44 | 41 | 0.92 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 36 | ||
| 16nonMover | Doncaster Rovers | 43 | 41 | 0.88 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 35 | ||
| 17nonMover | Chester | 44 | 40 | 1.16 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 31 | ||
| 18nonMover | Peterborough United | 44 | 39 | 0.92 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 42 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 46 | ||
| 19nonMover | Hartlepool | 44 | 39 | 0.69 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 33 | ||
| 20nonMover | Torquay United | 43 | 37 | 0.89 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 30 | ||
| 21nonMover | Crewe Alexandra | 43 | 35 | 0.63 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 34 | ||
| 22nonMover | Northampton Town | 44 | 31 | 0.57 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 43 | ||
| 23nonMover | Colchester United | 43 | 29 | 0.61 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 44 | ||
| 24nonMover | Darlington | 45 | 29 | 0.53 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 41 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 39 | ||