| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GS | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Preston North End | 39 | 73 | 70 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 41 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 29 | 14 | ||
| 2nonMover | Gillingham | 39 | 68 | 42 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 12 | ||
| 3nonMover | Bury | 39 | 66 | 57 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 21 | ||
| 4nonMover | Plymouth Argyle | 39 | 63 | 56 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 26 | ||
| 5nonMover | Wigan Athletic | 40 | 63 | 56 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 31 | ||
| 6nonMover | Darlington | 39 | 63 | 47 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 24 | 17 | ||
| 7nonMover | Chester City | 39 | 60 | 61 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 36 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 25 | ||
| 8nonMover | Colchester United | 39 | 60 | 51 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 19 | 24 | ||
| 9nonMover | Barnet | 40 | 57 | 48 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 22 | ||
| 10nonMover | Northampton Town | 39 | 56 | 42 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 18 | ||
| 11nonMover | Hereford United | 37 | 53 | 46 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 21 | ||
| 12nonMover | Exeter City | 40 | 52 | 42 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 28 | ||
| 13nonMover | Doncaster Rovers | 39 | 51 | 42 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 35 | ||
| 14nonMover | Rochdale | 39 | 50 | 51 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 21 | ||
| 15nonMover | Scunthorpe United | 38 | 49 | 54 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 29 | ||
| 16nonMover | Hartlepool United | 39 | 46 | 41 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 29 | ||
| 17nonMover | Fulham | 40 | 45 | 52 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 36 | 26 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 31 | ||
| 18nonMover | Lincoln City | 40 | 45 | 48 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 42 | ||
| 19nonMover | Mansfield Town | 38 | 45 | 44 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 25 | 31 | ||
| 20nonMover | Leyton Orient | 40 | 45 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 35 | ||
| 21nonMover | Cambridge United | 39 | 40 | 50 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 24 | 39 | ||
| 22nonMover | Cardiff City | 40 | 40 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 37 | ||
| 23nonMover | Scarborough | 40 | 37 | 35 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 30 | ||
| 24nonMover | Torquay United | 39 | 28 | 29 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 39 | ||