| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Wrexham | 39 | 55 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 41 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 20 | ||
| 2nonMover | Preston North End | 41 | 51 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 16 | ||
| 3nonMover | Cambridge United | 42 | 51 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 40 | ||
| 4nonMover | Peterborough United | 39 | 48 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | ||
| 5nonMover | Gillingham | 41 | 46 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 34 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 31 | ||
| 6nonMover | Walsall | 40 | 44 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 26 | ||
| 7nonMover | Chester | 41 | 44 | -4 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 31 | 20 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 31 | ||
| 8nonMover | Swindon Town | 39 | 43 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 28 | ||
| 9nonMover | Tranmere Rovers | 41 | 43 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 28 | ||
| 10nonMover | Bury | 41 | 42 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 32 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 28 | ||
| 11nonMover | Chesterfield | 39 | 42 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 28 | ||
| 12nonMover | Colchester United | 41 | 42 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 28 | ||
| 13nonMover | Shrewsbury Town | 41 | 40 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 31 | ||
| 14nonMover | Carlisle United | 41 | 40 | -3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 31 | ||
| 15nonMover | Lincoln City | 42 | 40 | -6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 31 | ||
| 16nonMover | Sheffield Wednesday | 40 | 39 | -3 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 34 | ||
| 17nonMover | Exeter City | 41 | 38 | -12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 38 | ||
| 18nonMover | Oxford United | 41 | 36 | -2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 25 | 42 | ||
| 19nonMover | Port Vale | 41 | 35 | -15 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 39 | ||
| 20nonMover | Rotherham United | 38 | 33 | -8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 38 | ||
| 21nonMover | Bradford City | 41 | 32 | -22 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 48 | ||
| 22nonMover | Plymouth Argyle | 40 | 31 | -13 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 36 | ||
| 23nonMover | Hereford United | 40 | 30 | -20 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 33 | ||
| 24nonMover | Portsmouth | 42 | 27 | -33 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 31 | 36 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 35 | ||