| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | W | D | L | F | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | 87 | +26 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 73 | 47 | |
| 2 | 46 | 85 | +20 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 71 | 51 | |
| 3 | 46 | 84 | +34 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 84 | 50 | |
| 4 | AFC Bournemouth | 46 | 74 | +12 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 60 | 48 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 72 | +19 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 68 | 49 |
| 6 | Lincoln City | 46 | 70 | +9 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 46 | 37 |
| 7 | 46 | 70 | +1 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 57 | 56 | |
| 8 | Oxford United | 46 | 69 | +10 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 57 | 47 |
| 9 | 46 | 66 | 0 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 71 | 71 | |
| 10 | 46 | 66 | -1 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 52 | 53 | |
| 11 | 46 | 63 | -1 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 62 | 63 | |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 46 | 61 | -3 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 67 | 70 |
| 13 | Hull City | 46 | 59 | +5 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 58 | 53 |
| 14 | 46 | 54 | -1 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 58 | 59 | |
| 15 | 46 | 54 | -1 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 55 | 56 | |
| 16 | 46 | 54 | -6 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 57 | 63 | |
| 17 | Southend United | 46 | 54 | -12 | 17 | 3 | 26 | 47 | 59 |
| 18 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 53 | -10 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 51 | 61 |
| 19 | Rochdale | 46 | 52 | -7 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 63 | 70 |
| 20 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 51 | -7 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 50 | 57 |
| 21 | Swansea City | 46 | 49 | -17 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 48 | 65 |
| 22 | Carlisle United | 46 | 49 | -26 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 52 | 78 |
| 23 | Exeter City | 46 | 48 | -14 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 50 | 64 |
| 24 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 41 | -30 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 62 | 92 |
Content retrieved from: http://stats.football.co.uk/league_tables/2002_2003/league_two/index.shtml.
