| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 5 | +19 | 19 | 2.38 |
| 2 | Gillingham | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 3 | +15 | 19 | 2.38 |
| 3 | Aldershot Town | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 18 | 2.25 |
| 4 | Wycombe Wanderers | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 15 | 2.14 |
| 5 | Darlington | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 17 | 2.13 |
| 6 | Dagenham and Redb'ge | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 5 | +13 | 15 | 1.88 |
| 7 | Brentford | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 15 | 1.88 |
| 8 | Bradford City | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 15 | 1.88 |
| 9 | Rochdale | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 14 | 1.75 |
| 10 | Rotherham United | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 14 | 1.75 |
| 11 | Lincoln City | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 12 | Chesterfield | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 13 | Exeter City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 14 | Accrington Stanley | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 15 | Morecambe | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 16 | Bury | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 17 | Luton Town | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 18 | Bournemouth | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 19 | Chester City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 20 | Notts County | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 22 | Macclesfield Town | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 23 | Barnet | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 24 | Grimsby Town | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 3 | 0.38 |
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies








