| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
| 1 | MK Dons | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 32 |
| 2 | Walsall | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 32 |
| 3 | Swindon | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 31 |
| 4 | Bromley | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 30 |
| 5 | Notts Co | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 28 |
| 6 | Chesterfield | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 28 |
| 7 | Gillingham | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 27 |
| 8 | Crewe (A) | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 27 |
| 9 | Grimsby | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 26 |
| 10 | Cambridge Utd (H) | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 26 |
| 11 | Fleetwood | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 26 |
| 12 | Salford | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 26 |
| 13 | Colchester | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 24 |
| 14 | Barnet | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 24 |
| 15 | Tranmere | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 23 |
| 16 | Oldham | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 23 |
| 17 | Accrington | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21 |
| 18 | Barrow | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 |
| 19 | Crawley | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 |
| 20 | Bristol Rovers | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 17 |
| 21 | Cheltenham | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 17 |
| 22 | Shrewsbury | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 |
| 23 | Harrogate | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 |
| 24 | Newport | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 |