| Pos. | Team | Pl. | GD. | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newport County | 13 | 10 | 29 |
| 2 | Cheltenham | 14 | 10 | 26 |
| 3 | Cambridge Utd | 13 | 16 | 25 |
| 4 | Forest Green | 14 | 6 | 25 |
| 5 | Exeter | 14 | 9 | 24 |
| 6 | Carlisle | 14 | 4 | 23 |
| 7 | Salford City | 13 | 10 | 22 |
| 8 | Leyton Orient | 14 | 6 | 21 |
| 9 | Tranmere | 14 | 2 | 21 |
| 10 | Colchester | 13 | 0 | 20 |
| 11 | Port Vale | 14 | 1 | 19 |
| 12 | Harrogate Town | 14 | 1 | 19 |
| 13 | Bolton | 14 | -4 | 19 |
| 14 | Morecambe | 14 | -8 | 19 |
| 15 | Crawley Town | 14 | 1 | 18 |
| 16 | Walsall | 14 | -3 | 17 |
| 17 | Oldham | 14 | -6 | 17 |
| 18 | Grimsby | 12 | -7 | 15 |
| 19 | Barrow | 14 | -2 | 13 |
| 20 | Bradford | 13 | -4 | 13 |
| 21 | Stevenage | 14 | -5 | 11 |
| 22 | Mansfield | 14 | -6 | 11 |
| 23 | Scunthorpe | 12 | -11 | 11 |
| 24 | Southend | 13 | -20 | 5 |
