| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|
| 1. | Chesterfield | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 33:28 | 5 | 36 | |
| 2. | Hartlepool | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 31:31 | 0 | 33 | |
| 3. | Brighton | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 21:21 | 0 | 33 | |
| 4. | Hull | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 20:21 | -1 | 31 | |
| 5. | Rochdale | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 23:23 | 0 | 30 | |
| 6. | Leyton Orient | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 28:33 | -5 | 29 | |
| 7. | Cardiff | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 39:38 | 1 | 27 | |
| 8. | Cheltenham | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 22:25 | -3 | 27 | |
| 9. | Blackpool | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 24:32 | -8 | 26 | |
| 10. | Southend | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 26:30 | -4 | 25 | |
| 11. | Macclesfield | 23 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 28:41 | -13 | 21 | |
| 12. | FC Halifax | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 21:36 | -15 | 20 | |
| 13. | Scunthorpe | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 20:36 | -16 | 19 | |
| 14. | York City | 23 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 19:37 | -18 | 19 | |
| 15. | Kidderminster | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 18:34 | -16 | 17 | |
| 16. | Exeter | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18:38 | -20 | 17 | |
| 17. | Carlisle | 23 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 16:39 | -23 | 16 | |
| 18. | Torquay | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 22:48 | -26 | 16 | |
| 19. | Lincoln | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 22:38 | -16 | 15 | |
| 20. | Mansfield | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 24:46 | -22 | 15 | |
| 21. | Shrewsbury | 23 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19:39 | -20 | 14 | |
| 22. | Plymouth | 23 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 21:44 | -23 | 14 | |
| 23. | Darlington | 23 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 16:33 | -17 | 13 | |
| 24. | Barnet | 23 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 23:52 | -29 | 10 | |
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