| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Rotherham United | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 17 | +10 | 22 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Halifax Town | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 4 | Brentford | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 5 | Hull City | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 6 | Cambridge United | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Cardiff City | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Chester City | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Peterborough United | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Leyton Orient | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Darlington | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Brighton and Hove A | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 10 | 0.83 |
| 13 | Scarborough | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 26 | -13 | 10 | 0.83 |
| 14 | Shrewsbury Town | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 19 | -13 | 10 | 0.83 |
| 15 | Swansea City | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 9 | 0.82 |
| 16 | Torquay United | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 8 | 0.67 |
| 17 | Scunthorpe United | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 7 | 0.64 |
| 18 | Carlisle United | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 19 | Southend United | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 20 | Rochdale | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 21 | Exeter City | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 20 | -16 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 22 | Barnet | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 27 | -14 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 23 | -15 | 5 | 0.42 |
| 24 | Mansfield Town | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 29 | -18 | 3 | 0.27 |
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
