| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Notts Co | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18:7 | 11 | 17 | |
| 2. | Cambridge Utd | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11:5 | 6 | 17 | |
| 3. | Swindon | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14:9 | 5 | 17 | |
| 4. | Chesterfield | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 17:9 | 8 | 16 | |
| 5. | Bromley | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 17:11 | 6 | 16 | |
| 6. | Fleetwood | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15:13 | 2 | 15 | |
| 7. | Crewe | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12:10 | 2 | 15 | |
| 8. | Walsall | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11:9 | 2 | 15 | |
| 9. | Gillingham | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11:7 | 4 | 14 | |
| 10. | Salford | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11:10 | 1 | 14 | |
| 11. | Grimsby | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15:7 | 8 | 13 | |
| 12. | MK Dons | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16:9 | 7 | 13 | |
| 13. | Accrington | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12:8 | 4 | 12 | |
| 14. | Crawley | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12:9 | 3 | 11 | |
| 15. | Shrewsbury | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6:7 | -1 | 11 | |
| 16. | Tranmere | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11:9 | 2 | 10 | |
| 17. | Bristol Rovers | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6:12 | -6 | 10 | |
| 18. | Colchester | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13:12 | 1 | 9 | |
| 19. | Barrow | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8:11 | -3 | 9 | |
| 20. | Cheltenham | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6:10 | -4 | 9 | |
| 21. | Barnet | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10:11 | -1 | 8 | |
| 22. | Oldham | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6:7 | -1 | 8 | |
| 23. | Harrogate | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8:12 | -4 | 7 | |
| 24. | Newport | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7:17 | -10 | 1 |