| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derby County Reserves | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 21 |
| 2 | Stoke City Res. | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 16 |
| 3 | Salford City Reserves | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | Mansfield Town Reserves | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers Reserves | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Chesterfield Res. | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 11 |
| 7 | Wrexham Reserves | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 11 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town Reserves | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 9 | Preston North End Reserves | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -16 | 7 |
| 10 | Notts County Reserves | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | -24 | 3 |