#	Team	MP	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1.	Chesterfield	46	24	14	8	85:51	34	86
2.	Bury	46	23	12	11	82:50	32	81
3.	Wycombe	46	22	14	10	69:50	19	80
4.	Shrewsbury	46	22	13	11	72:49	23	79
5.	Accrington	46	18	19	9	73:55	18	73
6.	Stevenage	46	18	15	13	62:45	17	69
7.	Torquay	46	17	18	11	74:53	21	68
8.	Gillingham	46	17	17	12	67:57	10	68
9.	Rotherham	46	17	15	14	75:60	15	66
10.	Crewe	46	18	11	17	87:65	22	65
11.	Port Vale	46	17	14	15	54:49	5	65
12.	Oxford Utd	46	17	12	17	58:60	-2	63
13.	Southend	46	16	13	17	62:56	6	61
14.	Aldershot	46	14	19	13	54:54	0	61
15.	Macclesfield	46	14	13	19	59:73	-14	55
16.	Northampton	46	11	19	16	63:71	-8	52
17.	Cheltenham	46	13	13	20	56:77	-21	52
18.	Bradford City	46	15	7	24	43:68	-25	52
19.	Burton	46	12	15	19	56:70	-14	51
20.	Morecambe	46	13	12	21	54:73	-19	51
21.	Hereford	46	12	17	17	50:66	-16	50
22.	Barnet	46	12	12	22	58:77	-19	48
23.	Lincoln	46	13	8	25	45:81	-36	47
24.	Stockport County	46	9	14	23	48:96	-48	41

Torquay: -1 point (Federation decision)