| Teams | Last 5 | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lincoln City | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 18 | 20 | 44 | |
| 2 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 19 | 43 | |
| 3 |  Colchester United | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 38 | |
| 4 |  Bury | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 42 | 25 | 17 | 36 | |
| 5 |  Mansfield Town | 20 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 35 | |
| 6 |  Newport County | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 34 | -2 | 35 | |
| 7 |  Exeter City | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 34 | |
| 8 |  Tranmere Rovers | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 5 | 34 | |
| 9 |  Forest Green Rovers | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 33 | |
| 10 |  Oldham Athletic | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 32 | |
| 11 |  Stevenage | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 32 | |
| 12 |  Carlisle United | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 30 | |
| 13 |  Swindon Town | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 31 | -5 | 30 | |
| 14 |  Northampton Town | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 27 | |
| 15 |  Port Vale | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 27 | |
| 16 |  Crawley Town | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 33 | -6 | 26 | |
| 17 |  Crewe Alexandra | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 27 | -6 | 25 | |
| 18 |  Grimsby Town | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 30 | -8 | 25 | |
| 19 |  Yeovil Town | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 22 | |
| 20 |  Morecambe | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 37 | -15 | 22 | |
| 21 |  Cheltenham Town | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 33 | -11 | 21 | |
| 22 |  Cambridge United | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 35 | -16 | 20 | |
| 23 |  Notts County | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 45 | -20 | 19 | |
| 24 |  Macclesfield Town | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 38 | -20 | 16 |