| Pos. | Team | Pl | W | D | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chesterfield | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 22 |
| 2 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 20 |
| 3 | Notts County | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 18 |
| 4 | Barnet | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 18 |
| 5 | AFC Bournemouth | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 18 |
| 6 | Rotherham United | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 7 | Aldershot Town | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 15 |
| 8 | Rochdale | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 9 | Hereford United | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 15 |
| 10 | Shrewsbury Town | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 11 | Burton Albion | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 14 |
| 12 | Bradford City | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 12 |
| 13 | Northampton Town | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 12 |
| 14 | Accrington Stanley | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 12 |
| 15 | Port Vale | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
| 16 | Morecambe | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 11 |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 11 |
| 18 | Torquay United | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 9 |
| 19 | Macclesfield Town | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 9 |
| 20 | Bury | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 8 |
| 21 | Darlington | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 7 |
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 6 |
| 23 | Cheltenham Town | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 6 |
| 24 | Grimsby Town | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 5 |