| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|
| 1. | Lincoln | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 38:20 | 18 | 42 | |
| 2. | Forest Green | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 40:27 | 13 | 41 | |
| 3. | MK Dons | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 36:35 | 1 | 32 | |
| 4. | Exeter | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 26:24 | 2 | 31 | |
| 5. | Bury | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 30:30 | 0 | 31 | |
| 6. | Stevenage | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 31:32 | -1 | 31 | |
| 7. | Swindon | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 28:29 | -1 | 31 | |
| 8. | Colchester | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 26:30 | -4 | 30 | |
| 9. | Mansfield | 23 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 31:26 | 5 | 29 | |
| 10. | Carlisle | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 25:31 | -6 | 29 | |
| 11. | Northampton | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 34:36 | -2 | 28 | |
| 12. | Oldham | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 25:27 | -2 | 26 | |
| 13. | Tranmere | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 30:37 | -7 | 26 | |
| 14. | Port Vale | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 15:19 | -4 | 25 | |
| 15. | Morecambe | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 21:39 | -18 | 25 | |
| 16. | Newport | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 27:37 | -10 | 23 | |
| 17. | Cheltenham | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 23:39 | -16 | 20 | |
| 18. | Yeovil | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 21:32 | -11 | 19 | |
| 19. | Grimsby | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19:35 | -16 | 19 | |
| 20. | Cambridge Utd | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19:40 | -21 | 19 | |
| 21. | Macclesfield | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 22:39 | -17 | 18 | |
| 22. | Crewe | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 15:34 | -19 | 18 | |
| 23. | Crawley | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 17:37 | -20 | 18 | |
| 24. | Notts Co | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 25:50 | -25 | 17 | |
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