| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Chesterfield | 35 | 70 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 19 | ||
| 2nonMover | Bury | 36 | 69 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 26 | ||
| 3nonMover | Darlington | 34 | 67 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 18 | ||
| 4nonMover | Blackpool | 35 | 65 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 20 | ||
| 5nonMover | Hereford United | 34 | 63 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 20 | ||
| 6nonMover | Colchester United | 35 | 61 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 27 | ||
| 7nonMover | Scunthorpe United | 36 | 58 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 49 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 20 | ||
| 8nonMover | Tranmere Rovers | 36 | 57 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 28 | 35 | ||
| 9nonMover | Crewe Alexandra | 36 | 56 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 23 | ||
| 10nonMover | Peterborough United | 37 | 55 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 28 | ||
| 11nonMover | Swindon Town | 37 | 55 | -3 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 33 | ||
| 12nonMover | Port Vale | 36 | 50 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 26 | ||
| 13nonMover | Mansfield Town | 34 | 43 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 15 | ||
| 14nonMover | Hartlepool United | 36 | 43 | -9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 28 | ||
| 15nonMover | Southend United | 36 | 43 | -18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 40 | ||
| 16nonMover | Exeter City | 36 | 42 | -19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 46 | ||
| 17nonMover | Stockport County | 34 | 40 | -5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 33 | ||
| 18nonMover | Chester City | 35 | 38 | -8 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 28 | ||
| 19nonMover | Aldershot | 33 | 37 | -14 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 36 | ||
| 20nonMover | Torquay United | 36 | 35 | -19 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 32 | ||
| 21nonMover | Halifax Town | 36 | 34 | -27 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 30 | ||
| 22nonMover | Wrexham | 35 | 31 | -8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 23 | 37 | ||
| 23nonMover | Rochdale | 32 | 30 | -15 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 30 | ||
| 24nonMover | Northampton Town | 36 | 24 | -32 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 39 | ||