| # | Clubs | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Points | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Peterborough United | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 20 | 26 | 46 | |
| 2 |  Wycombe Wanderers | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 45 | |
| 3 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 17 | 22 | 40 | |
| 4 |  Darlington | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 40 | |
| 5 |  Rotherham United | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 29 | 8 | 40 | |
| 6 |  Hereford United | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 39 | |
| 7 |  Stockport County | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 30 | 10 | 38 | |
| 8 |  Rochdale | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 28 | 9 | 37 | |
| 9 | Barnet | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 30 | 7 | 36 | |
| 10 |  Chesterfield | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 42 | 29 | 13 | 35 | |
| 11 |  Bradford City | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 34 | |
| 12 |  Shrewsbury Town | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 33 | |
| 13 | Morecambe | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 33 | |
| 14 |  Bury | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 30 | |
| 15 | Lincoln City | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 33 | 38 | -5 | 30 | |
| 16 |  Notts County | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 23 | -4 | 29 | |
| 17 | Macclesfield Town | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 31 | -4 | 26 | |
| 18 | Grimsby Town | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 34 | -8 | 26 | |
| 19 |  Brentford | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 26 | |
| 20 |  Dagenham & Redbridge | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 32 | -5 | 25 | |
| 21 | Wrexham | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 28 | -12 | 25 | |
| 22 | Accrington Stanley | 23 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 20 | 39 | -19 | 22 | |
| 23 | Mansfield Town | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 30 | 39 | -9 | 21 | |
| 24 | Chester City | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 30 | -9 | 20 |
P = Matches played,
W = Matches won,
D = Matches drawn,
L = Matches lost,
F = Goals for,
A = Goals against,
GD = Goal difference,