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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Swindon Town (C, P) 36 21 6 9 62 39 +23 69 1.92 Promotion to EFL League One
2 Crewe Alexandra (P) 37 20 9 8 67 43 +24 69 1.86
3 Plymouth Argyle (P) 37 20 8 9 61 39 +22 68 1.84
4 Cheltenham Town 36 17 13 6 52 27 +25 64 1.78 Qualification for League Two play-offs [a]
5 Exeter City 37 18 11 8 53 43 +10 65 1.76
6 Colchester United 37 15 13 9 52 37 +15 58 1.57
7 Northampton Town (O, P) 37 17 7 13 54 40 +14 58 1.57
8 Port Vale 37 14 15 8 50 44 +6 57 1.54
9 Bradford City 37 14 12 11 44 40 +4 54 1.46
10 Forest Green Rovers 36 13 10 13 43 40 +3 49 1.36
11 Salford City 37 13 11 13 49 46 +3 50 1.35
12 Walsall 36 13 8 15 40 49 −9 47 1.31
13 Crawley Town 37 11 15 11 51 47 +4 48 1.30
14 Newport County 36 12 10 14 32 39 −7 46 1.28
15 Grimsby Town 37 12 11 14 45 51 −6 47 1.27
16 Cambridge United 37 12 9 16 40 48 −8 45 1.22
17 Leyton Orient 36 10 12 14 47 55 −8 42 1.17
18 Carlisle United 37 10 12 15 39 56 −17 42 1.14
19 Oldham Athletic 37 9 14 14 44 57 −13 41 1.11
20 Scunthorpe United 37 10 10 17 44 56 −12 40 1.08
21 Mansfield Town 36 9 11 16 48 55 −7 38 1.06
22 Morecambe 37 7 11 19 35 60 −25 32 0.86
23 Stevenage 36 3 13 20 24 50 −26 22 0.61 Reprieved from relegation [b]
24 Macclesfield Town (R) 37 7 15 15 32 47 −15 19 [c] 0.51 [c] Relegation to the National League
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences [8]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to EFL League One.
  2. ^ As a result of Bury's expulsion from League One, only one team is relegated to maintain League Two at 24 teams. [1]
  3. ^ Macclesfield Town deducted four points for failing to both pay their players' wages and to fulfil a fixture, reduced from six points after appeal. [2] [3] A further seven-point deduction was given for failing to play December's match against Plymouth Argyle. [4] A further two-point deduction was given for breaches of regulations over non-payment of wages. [5] On 3 July the EFL appealed against the independent disciplinary panel's sanctions on Macclesfield. [6] A further four points were deducted on 11 August 2020, resulting in Macclesfield Town being relegated. Stevenage reprieved [7]
  1. ^ "Bury FC: Membership of the League withdrawn". EFL. 27 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Macclesfield Town docked six points by EFL over financial issues". BBC Sport. 19 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Macclesfield Town: Six-point deduction reduced to four point penalty after appeal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Macclesfield Town: League Two club given seven-point deduction". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Macclesfield deducted points but avoid relegation to National League". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Macclesfield Town: EFL to appeal against independent panel decision". BBC Sport. 3 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  7. ^ "Macclesfield Town relegated after EFL wins points appeal, Stevenage re-elected". BBC Sport. 11 August 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  8. ^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 30 July 2019.