| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Notts County | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 24 | 3 | +21 | 27 | 2.25 |
| 2 | Rotherham United | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 25 | 2.08 |
| 3 | Bournemouth | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 23 | 1.92 |
| 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 21 | 1.91 |
| 5 | Burton Albion | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 21 | 1.91 |
| 6 | Rochdale | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 22 | 1.83 |
| 7 | Port Vale | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 22 | 1.83 |
| 8 | Macclesfield Town | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 9 | Shrewsbury Town | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 20 | 1.67 |
| 10 | Bradford City | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 11 | Dagenham and Redb'ge | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 19 | 1.58 |
| 12 | Bury | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 19 | 1.58 |
| 13 | Northampton Town | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 18 | 1.50 |
| 14 | Lincoln City | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 15 | Grimsby Town | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 16 | Morecambe | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 17 | Torquay United | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 18 | Aldershot Town | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 22 | -9 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 19 | Cheltenham Town | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 20 | Accrington Stanley | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 21 | Chesterfield | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 11 | 0.92 |
| 22 | Hereford United | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 23 | Barnet | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 24 | Darlington | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 24 | -14 | 8 | 0.73 |
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
