| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Carlisle United | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 39 | 23 | +16 | 50 | 2.08 |
| 2 | Fulham | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 41 | 16 | +25 | 49 | 2.04 |
| 3 | Northampton Town | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 40 | 22 | +18 | 47 | 1.96 |
| 4 | Swansea City | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 35 | 22 | +13 | 45 | 1.88 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 37 | 25 | +12 | 41 | 1.86 |
| 6 | Wigan Athletic | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 45 | 30 | +15 | 43 | 1.79 |
| 7 | Chester City | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 30 | 16 | +14 | 43 | 1.79 |
| 8 | Barnet | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 27 | 17 | +10 | 39 | 1.77 |
| 9 | Mansfield Town | 24 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 29 | 18 | +11 | 42 | 1.75 |
| 10 | Cambridge United | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 27 | +6 | 42 | 1.75 |
| 11 | Scarborough | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 47 | 36 | +11 | 41 | 1.71 |
| 12 | Hull City | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 20 | +7 | 36 | 1.64 |
| 13 | Colchester United | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 21 | +8 | 39 | 1.63 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 26 | +6 | 34 | 1.55 |
| 15 | Cardiff City | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 37 | 1.54 |
| 16 | Rochdale | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 29 | -3 | 30 | 1.36 |
| 17 | Exeter City | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 29 | 1.32 |
| 18 | Lincoln City | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 40 | -3 | 31 | 1.29 |
| 19 | Leyton Orient | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 28 | 1.27 |
| 20 | Hereford United | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 25 | 1.14 |
| 21 | Brighton and Hove A | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 35 | -6 | 25 | 1.14 |
| 22 | Darlington | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 31 | -5 | 24 | 1.09 |
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 34 | -7 | 24 | 1.09 |
| 24 | Torquay United | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 25 | -4 | 23 | 1.05 |
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
