| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Hartlepool United | 36 | 72 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 20 | ||
| 2nonMover | Rushden & Diamonds | 35 | 62 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 25 | ||
| 3nonMover | Bournemouth | 34 | 56 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 23 | ||
| 4MovingUp | Lincoln City | 35 | 55 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 14 | ||
| 5MovingDown | Bury | 35 | 54 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 24 | ||
| 6MovingUp | Wrexham | 33 | 53 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 18 | ||
| 7MovingDown | Scunthorpe United | 35 | 53 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 24 | ||
| 8MovingDown | Oxford United | 34 | 53 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 18 | ||
| 9MovingDown | Torquay United | 35 | 53 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 33 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 32 | ||
| 10MovingUp | York City | 36 | 53 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 24 | ||
| 11nonMover | Kidderminster Harriers | 34 | 52 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 21 | ||
| 12nonMover | Hull City | 36 | 46 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 22 | ||
| 13nonMover | Cambridge United | 34 | 45 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 34 | ||
| 14nonMover | Southend United | 36 | 45 | -9 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 29 | ||
| 15nonMover | Leyton Orient | 35 | 44 | -3 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 22 | ||
| 16nonMover | Rochdale | 32 | 40 | -1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 26 | ||
| 17nonMover | Darlington | 35 | 40 | -4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 26 | ||
| 18nonMover | Shrewsbury Town | 32 | 38 | -13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 36 | ||
| 19nonMover | Boston United * | 35 | 36 | -3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 27 | ||
| 20nonMover | Bristol Rovers | 35 | 34 | -9 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 22 | ||
| 21nonMover | Swansea City | 36 | 34 | -19 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 34 | ||
| 22MovingDown | Carlisle United | 34 | 34 | -20 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 26 | ||
| 23nonMover | Macclesfield Town | 34 | 33 | -9 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 25 | ||
| 24nonMover | Exeter City | 36 | 33 | -17 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 28 | ||
| Points adjustments | ||
|---|---|---|
| 01/08/2002 | Boston United | Deducted four points for financial irregularities. |