| # | English League Two | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
| ^ | Walsall | 46 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 66 | 34 | 89 | 32 | Promoted | |
| ^ | Hartlepool United | 46 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 65 | 40 | 88 | 25 | Promoted | |
| ^ | Swindon Town | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 58 | 38 | 85 | 20 | Promoted | |
| - | Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 76 | 58 | 84 | 18 | ||
| - | Lincoln City | 46 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 70 | 59 | 74 | 11 | ||
| Bristol Rovers | 46 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 49 | 42 | 72 | 7 | Promoted | ||
| - | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 68 | 46 | 71 | 22 | ||
| - | Stockport County | 46 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 65 | 54 | 71 | 11 | ||
| - | Rochdale | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 70 | 50 | 66 | 20 | ||
| - | Peterborough United | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 70 | 61 | 65 | 9 | ||
| - | Darlington | 46 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 52 | 56 | 65 | -4 | ||
| - | Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 52 | 47 | 62 | 5 | ||
| - | Notts County | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 55 | 53 | 62 | 2 | ||
| - | Barnet | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 55 | 70 | 59 | -15 | ||
| - | Grimsby Town | 46 | 17 | 8 | 21 | 57 | 73 | 59 | -16 | ||
| - | Hereford United | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 45 | 53 | 55 | -8 | ||
| - | Mansfield Town | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 58 | 63 | 54 | -5 | ||
| - | Chester City | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 40 | 48 | 53 | -8 | ||
| - | Wrexham | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 43 | 65 | 51 | -22 | ||
| - | Accrington Stanley | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 70 | 81 | 50 | -11 | ||
| - | Bury | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 46 | 61 | 50 | -15 | ||
| - | Macclesfield Town | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 55 | 77 | 48 | -22 | ||
| * | Boston United* | 46 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 51 | 80 | 36 | -29 | Relegated | |
| * | Torquay United | 46 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 36 | 63 | 35 | -27 | Relegated |