| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Leyton Orient | 46 | 26 | 13 | 7 | +27 | 91 | MGGMB |
| 2 |  Stevenage | 46 | 24 | 13 | 9 | +22 | 85 | GMGGG |
| 3 |  Stockport County | 49 | 23 | 14 | 12 | +28 | 83 | GBMGB |
| 4 |  Northampton | 46 | 23 | 14 | 9 | +20 | 83 | BGGMG |
| 5 | Carlisle | 49 | 21 | 17 | 11 | +23 | 80 | MBMGB |
| 6 |  Bradford | 48 | 21 | 16 | 11 | +18 | 79 | GMBGM |
| 7 |  Salford City | 48 | 23 | 9 | 16 | +18 | 78 | GGMGM |
| 8 |  Mansfield Town | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | +17 | 75 | GGMMG |
| 9 |  Barrow | 46 | 18 | 8 | 20 | -6 | 62 | BMMMM |
| 10 |  Swindon Town | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | +6 | 61 | GGMMG |
| 11 |  Grimsby | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | -7 | 61 | GMGMG |
| 12 |  Tranmere | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | -3 | 58 | MBGBM |
| 13 |  Crewe | 46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | -12 | 58 | MMGGB |
| 14 | Sutton Utd | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | -12 | 58 | MMMMB |
| 15 |  Newport County | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | -3 | 57 | MGMGB |
| 16 |  Walsall | 46 | 12 | 19 | 15 | -3 | 55 | MMMBG |
| 17 |  Gillingham | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | -13 | 55 | BGBMG |
| 18 |  Doncaster | 46 | 16 | 7 | 23 | -19 | 55 | BMMGM |
| 19 |  Harrogate Town | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | -9 | 52 | GMGGB |
| 20 |  Colchester | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | -7 | 49 | GBGMM |
| 21 |  AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 11 | 15 | 20 | -12 | 48 | MMMBM |
| 22 |  Crawley Town | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | -23 | 46 | GBGBM |
| 23 | Hartlepool | 46 | 9 | 16 | 21 | -26 | 43 | MMMGB |
| 24 |  Rochdale | 46 | 9 | 11 | 26 | -24 | 38 | MBMGB |
Placed by points, goal difference and goals scored; point deductions and league-specific tie-breaks are not counted.
Top 0: European placesBottom 0: relegation zone