| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Milton Keynes Dons | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 30 | 5 | +25 | 29 | 2.42 |
| 2 | Peterborough United | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 7 | +23 | 29 | 2.42 |
| 3 | Darlington | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 12 | +12 | 26 | 2.17 |
| 4 | Rotherham United | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 12 | +11 | 26 | 2.17 |
| 5 | Chesterfield | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 13 | +13 | 25 | 2.08 |
| 6 | Hereford United | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 25 | 2.08 |
| 7 | Wycombe Wanderers | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 25 | 2.08 |
| 8 | Barnet | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 18 | +10 | 22 | 1.83 |
| 9 | Stockport County | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 21 | 1.75 |
| 10 | Shrewsbury Town | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 11 | Brentford | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 12 | Notts County | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 13 | Rochdale | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 19 | 1.58 |
| 14 | Bradford City | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 19 | 1.58 |
| 15 | Morecambe | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 18 | 1.50 |
| 16 | Dagenham and Redb'ge | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 17 | Macclesfield Town | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 18 | Lincoln City | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 19 | Accrington Stanley | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 20 | Bury | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 21 | Grimsby Town | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 22 | Wrexham | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 23 | Mansfield Town | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 24 | Chester City | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 10 | 0.91 |
3 points for a win
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
