| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 1 | Hull City | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 2 | Torquay United | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 3 | Northampton Town | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 4 | Mansfield Town | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 14 | 1.27 |
| 5 | Doncaster Rovers | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 7 | Lincoln City | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 12 | 1.09 |
| 8 | Cambridge United | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 13 | 1.08 |
| 9 | Yeovil Town | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 11 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Kidderminster Harr | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 11 | 0.92 |
| 11 | Oxford United | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 9 | 0.82 |
| 12 | Rochdale | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 13 | Carlisle United | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 13 | Southend United | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 15 | Darlington | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 16 | Cheltenham Town | 12 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 17 | Scunthorpe United | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 26 | -12 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 18 | York City | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -15 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 19 | Leyton Orient | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 24 | -17 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Boston United | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 20 | -14 | 5 | 0.45 |
| 21 | Bristol Rovers | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 22 | -18 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 22 | Swansea City | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 20 | -15 | 3 | 0.27 |
| 23 | Macclesfield Town | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 30 | -19 | 3 | 0.25 |
| 24 | Bury | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 27 | -15 | 1 | 0.09 |
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
