| # | Clubs | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Points | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Notts County | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 17 | 21 | 39 | |
| 2 |  Rochdale | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 28 | 9 | 37 | |
| 3 |  Port Vale | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 36 | |
| 4 |  Rotherham United | 23 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 26 | 34 | -8 | 34 | |
| 5 |  AFC Bournemouth | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 32 | |
| 6 |  Northampton Town | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 31 | |
| 7 |  Burton Albion | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 37 | -4 | 30 | |
| 8 |  Crewe Alexandra | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 37 | -4 | 30 | |
| 9 |  Bradford City | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 35 | -4 | 30 | |
| 10 |  Bury | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 30 | |
| 11 | Aldershot Town | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 32 | -6 | 29 | |
| 12 |  Shrewsbury Town | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 34 | -9 | 27 | |
| 13 | Accrington Stanley | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 35 | -11 | 27 | |
| 14 |  Dagenham & Redbridge | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 31 | -8 | 25 | |
| 15 | Macclesfield Town | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 30 | -8 | 25 | |
| 16 | Morecambe | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 40 | -11 | 25 | |
| 17 |  Chesterfield | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 35 | -12 | 25 | |
| 18 |  Cheltenham Town | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 33 | -13 | 25 | |
| 19 | Torquay United | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 31 | -1 | 24 | |
| 20 | Grimsby Town | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 35 | -15 | 23 | |
| 21 |  Hereford United | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 22 | 40 | -18 | 19 | |
| 22 | Darlington | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 19 | 47 | -28 | 18 | |
| 23 | Lincoln City | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 39 | -22 | 16 | |
| 24 | Barnet | 23 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 45 | -28 | 14 |
P = Matches played,
W = Matches won,
D = Matches drawn,
L = Matches lost,
F = Goals for,
A = Goals against,
GD = Goal difference,