| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GA | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Chesterfield | 33 | 41 | 1.47 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 46 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 27 | ||
| 2nonMover | Nelson | 32 | 41 | 1.46 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 26 | ||
| 3nonMover | Bradford Park Avenue | 33 | 40 | 1.57 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 21 | ||
| 4nonMover | Crewe Alexandra | 34 | 38 | 1.40 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 23 | ||
| 5nonMover | Walsall | 32 | 38 | 1.08 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 25 | ||
| 6nonMover | Wigan Borough | 32 | 37 | 1.45 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 23 | ||
| 7nonMover | Halifax Town | 33 | 36 | 1.15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 27 | ||
| 8nonMover | Accrington Stanley | 33 | 36 | 0.90 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 42 | ||
| 9nonMover | Darlington | 34 | 35 | 1.19 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 29 | ||
| 10nonMover | Lincoln City | 33 | 35 | 0.77 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 39 | ||
| 11nonMover | Wrexham | 32 | 33 | 0.79 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 29 | ||
| 12nonMover | Stalybridge Celtic | 31 | 32 | 1.00 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 19 | ||
| 13nonMover | Rochdale | 32 | 29 | 0.81 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 22 | ||
| 14nonMover | Hartlepools United | 33 | 28 | 0.88 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 36 | ||
| 15nonMover | Southport | 33 | 28 | 0.78 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 28 | ||
| 16nonMover | Tranmere Rovers | 34 | 28 | 0.78 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 33 | ||
| 17nonMover | Grimsby Town | 33 | 27 | 1.09 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 31 | ||
| 18nonMover | Barrow | 33 | 26 | 0.94 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 33 | ||
| 19nonMover | Ashington | 34 | 25 | 0.64 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 41 | ||
| 20nonMover | Durham City | 32 | 23 | 0.69 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 34 | ||