| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Swindon Town | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 35 | 12 | +23 | 51 | 2.13 |
| 2 | Cheltenham Town | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 45 | 25 | +20 | 50 | 2.08 |
| 3 | Shrewsbury Town | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 37 | 19 | +18 | 50 | 2.08 |
| 4 | Crawley Town | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 25 | +15 | 48 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Torquay United | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 39 | 23 | +16 | 47 | 1.96 |
| 6 | Crewe Alexandra | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 27 | +15 | 46 | 1.92 |
| 7 | Port Vale | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 40 | 25 | +15 | 46 | 1.92 |
| 8 | Southend United | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 43 | 23 | +20 | 45 | 1.88 |
| 9 | Rotherham United | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 43 | 31 | +12 | 44 | 1.83 |
| 10 | Accrington Stanley | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 26 | +6 | 40 | 1.82 |
| 11 | Oxford United | 24 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 36 | 19 | +17 | 43 | 1.79 |
| 12 | Aldershot Town | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 34 | 21 | +13 | 43 | 1.79 |
| 13 | Plymouth Argyle | 22 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 23 | +9 | 35 | 1.59 |
| 14 | Bristol Rovers | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 31 | +7 | 35 | 1.59 |
| 15 | Gillingham | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 51 | 37 | +14 | 37 | 1.54 |
| 16 | Barnet | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 29 | +1 | 33 | 1.50 |
| 17 | Hereford United | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 33 | 1.50 |
| 18 | Burton Albion | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 42 | -6 | 32 | 1.45 |
| 19 | Northampton Town | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 33 | -5 | 30 | 1.36 |
| 20 | Dagenham and Redb'ge | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 28 | 1.27 |
| 21 | AFC Wimbledon | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 35 | -6 | 27 | 1.23 |
| 22 | Morecambe | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 23 | 1.05 |
| 23 | Bradford City | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 29 | -1 | 23 | 1.05 |
| 24 | Macclesfield Town | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 27 | -6 | 19 | 0.86 |
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies










