| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GA | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Stockport County | 39 | 56 | 1.88 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 74 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 35 | ||
| 2nonMover | Bradford City | 38 | 55 | 2.88 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 76 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 24 | ||
| 3nonMover | Wrexham | 39 | 52 | 1.44 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 58 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 39 | ||
| 4nonMover | Doncaster Rovers | 38 | 48 | 1.22 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 43 | ||
| 5nonMover | Lincoln City | 39 | 46 | 1.35 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 32 | 46 | ||
| 6nonMover | Wigan Borough | 38 | 44 | 1.58 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 49 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 31 | ||
| 7nonMover | Carlisle United | 41 | 44 | 1.11 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 59 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 50 | ||
| 8nonMover | Tranmere Rovers | 39 | 42 | 0.97 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 51 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 22 | 55 | ||
| 9nonMover | South Shields | 38 | 39 | 1.12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 54 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 47 | ||
| 10nonMover | Chesterfield | 39 | 39 | 1.00 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 45 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 41 | ||
| 11nonMover | Nelson | 39 | 38 | 0.90 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 48 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 53 | ||
| 12nonMover | New Brighton | 39 | 37 | 0.91 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 40 | ||
| 13nonMover | Crewe Alexandra | 37 | 36 | 1.06 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 29 | 42 | ||
| 14nonMover | Halifax Town | 38 | 36 | 1.04 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 36 | ||
| 15nonMover | Southport | 39 | 36 | 0.84 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 56 | ||
| 16nonMover | Rochdale | 39 | 34 | 0.86 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 54 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 57 | ||
| 17nonMover | Rotherham United | 38 | 34 | 0.73 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 51 | ||
| 18nonMover | Accrington Stanley | 39 | 30 | 0.79 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 26 | 60 | ||
| 19nonMover | Darlington | 39 | 30 | 0.73 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 45 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 59 | ||
| 20nonMover | Barrow | 37 | 27 | 0.71 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 17 | 48 | ||
| 21nonMover | Hartlepools United | 40 | 26 | 0.55 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 22 | 68 | ||
| 22nonMover | Ashington | 40 | 23 | 0.41 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 63 | ||