| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Scunthorpe United | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 21 | 1.91 |
| 2 | Fulham | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 22 | 1.83 |
| 3 | Mansfield Town | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 21 | 1.75 |
| 4 | Chester City | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 21 | 1.75 |
| 5 | Carlisle United | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 21 | 1.75 |
| 6 | Scarborough | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 19 | 1.58 |
| 7 | Cambridge United | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 1.58 |
| 8 | Barnet | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 17 | 1.55 |
| 9 | Northampton Town | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 18 | 1.50 |
| 10 | Colchester United | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 11 | Swansea City | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 12 | Wigan Athletic | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 13 | Hull City | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 14 | Hartlepool United | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 15 | Exeter City | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Lincoln City | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 24 | -6 | 11 | 0.92 |
| 17 | Darlington | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 19 | Rochdale | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 10 | 0.91 |
| 20 | Hereford United | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 9 | 0.82 |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 22 | Torquay United | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 23 | Leyton Orient | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 24 | Brighton and Hove A | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 24 | -18 | 4 | 0.36 |
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
