| Position |
Team |
Played |
Goal Diff. |
Points |
| 1 |
Walsall |
46 |
32 |
89 |
| 2 |
Hartlepool |
46 |
25 |
88 |
| 3 |
Swindon |
46 |
20 |
85 |
| 4 |
Milton Keynes Dons |
46 |
18 |
84 |
| 5 |
Lincoln City |
46 |
11 |
74 |
| 6 |
Bristol Rovers |
46 |
7 |
72 |
| 7 |
Shrewsbury |
46 |
22 |
71 |
| 8 |
Stockport |
46 |
11 |
71 |
| 9 |
Rochdale |
46 |
20 |
66 |
| 10 |
Peterborough |
46 |
9 |
65 |
| 11 |
Darlington |
46 |
-4 |
65 |
| 12 |
Wycombe |
46 |
5 |
62 |
| 13 |
Notts County |
46 |
2 |
62 |
| 14 |
Barnet |
46 |
-15 |
59 |
| 15 |
Grimsby |
46 |
-16 |
59 |
| 16 |
Hereford |
46 |
-8 |
55 |
| 17 |
Mansfield |
46 |
-5 |
54 |
| 18 |
Chester |
46 |
-8 |
53 |
| 19 |
Wrexham |
46 |
-22 |
51 |
| 20 |
Accrington Stanley |
46 |
-11 |
50 |
| 21 |
Bury |
46 |
-15 |
50 |
| 22 |
Macclesfield |
46 |
-22 |
48 |
| 23 |
Boston Utd |
46 |
-29 |
46 |
| 24 |
Torquay |
46 |
-27 |
35 |
|
