| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Milton Keynes Dons | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 21 | +6 | 39 | 1.77 |
| 2 | Hereford United | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 25 | +9 | 38 | 1.73 |
| 3 | Rochdale | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 29 | +5 | 37 | 1.68 |
| 4 | Stockport County | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 30 | +7 | 35 | 1.59 |
| 5 | Peterborough United | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 26 | +6 | 35 | 1.59 |
| 6 | Wycombe Wanderers | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 31 | 1.41 |
| 7 | Barnet | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 22 | -4 | 29 | 1.32 |
| 8 | Darlington | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 26 | 1.18 |
| 9 | Bury | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 37 | -7 | 28 | 1.17 |
| 10 | Chesterfield | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 25 | 1.14 |
| 11 | Morecambe | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 29 | -3 | 25 | 1.14 |
| 12 | Macclesfield Town | 24 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 33 | -8 | 25 | 1.04 |
| 13 | Lincoln City | 24 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 51 | -21 | 23 | 0.96 |
| 14 | Rotherham United | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 39 | -14 | 21 | 0.95 |
| 15 | Bradford City | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 33 | -8 | 20 | 0.91 |
| 16 | Grimsby Town | 24 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 42 | -11 | 21 | 0.88 |
| 17 | Accrington Stanley | 24 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 48 | -29 | 20 | 0.83 |
| 18 | Chester City | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 35 | -13 | 19 | 0.79 |
| 19 | Notts County | 24 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 34 | -15 | 19 | 0.79 |
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 45 | -18 | 19 | 0.79 |
| 21 | Dagenham and Redb'ge | 24 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 43 | -22 | 19 | 0.79 |
| 22 | Brentford | 24 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 47 | -27 | 19 | 0.79 |
| 23 | Mansfield Town | 24 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 42 | -18 | 18 | 0.75 |
| 24 | Wrexham | 24 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 40 | -25 | 14 | 0.58 |
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
