| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GS | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Chester City | 18 | 37 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | ||
| 2nonMover | Preston North End | 19 | 36 | 42 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 8 | ||
| 3nonMover | Gillingham | 18 | 36 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 4 | ||
| 4nonMover | Plymouth Argyle | 19 | 32 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | ||
| 5nonMover | Rochdale | 19 | 32 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 7 | ||
| 6nonMover | Darlington | 19 | 29 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 10 | ||
| 7nonMover | Doncaster Rovers | 20 | 29 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | ||
| 8nonMover | Colchester United | 19 | 28 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 14 | ||
| 9nonMover | Bury | 19 | 28 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 14 | ||
| 10nonMover | Cambridge United | 19 | 26 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 20 | ||
| 11nonMover | Wigan Athletic | 19 | 25 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 12 | ||
| 12nonMover | Exeter City | 20 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 15 | ||
| 13nonMover | Scunthorpe United | 19 | 23 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | ||
| 14nonMover | Leyton Orient | 19 | 23 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | ||
| 15nonMover | Cardiff City | 19 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | ||
| 16nonMover | Mansfield Town | 19 | 21 | 29 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 22 | ||
| 17nonMover | Hereford United | 19 | 21 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 | ||
| 18nonMover | Northampton Town | 19 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | ||
| 19nonMover | Barnet | 19 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | ||
| 20nonMover | Fulham | 19 | 20 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 15 | ||
| 21nonMover | Scarborough | 19 | 19 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 18 | ||
| 22nonMover | Hartlepool United | 19 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 22 | ||
| 23nonMover | Lincoln City | 19 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | ||
| 24nonMover | Torquay United | 19 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 21 | ||