NATIONWIDE CONFERENCE 
2004/05
      P W D L F A Pts
      1 Barnet 42 26 8 8 90 44 86 Promoted
      2 Hereford United 42 21 11 10 68 41 74 Play Off
      3 Carlisle United 42 20 13 9 74 37 73 Promoted
 

 

   4 Aldershot Town 42 21 10 11 68 52 73 Play Off
      5 Stevenage Borough 42 22 6 14 65 52 72 Play Off
      6 Exeter City 42 20 11 11 71 50 71
      7 Morecambe 42 19 14 9 69 50 71
      8 Woking 42 18 14 10 58 45 68
      9 Halifax Town 42 19 9 14 74 56 66
      10 Accrington Stanley 42 18 11 13 72 58 65
      11 Dagenham & Redbridge 42 19 8 15 68 60 65
      12 Crawley Town 42 16 9 17 50 50 57

      13 Scarborough 42 14 14 14 60 46 56
      14 Gravesend & Northfleet 42 13 11 18 58 64 50
      15 Tamworth 42 14 11 17 53 63 50 *
      16 Burton Albion 42 13 11 18 50 66 50
      17 York City 42 11 10 21 39 66 43
      18 Canvey Island 42 9 15 18 53 65 42
      19 Northwich Victoria 42 14 10 18 58 72 42 **
      20 Forest Green Rovers 42 6 15 21 41 81 33 Relegated
      21 Farnborough Town 42 6 11 25 35 89 29 Relegated
      22 Leigh RMI 42 4 6 32 31 98 18 Relegated
     
      Promoted Champions Barnet were promoted automatically to the Football League, Promoted Carlisle United regained their Football League place through the Conference play-offs. Cambridge United and Kidderminster Harriers were relegated to the Conference from the Football League.

* Tamworth had three points deducted for fielding an ineligible player.
** Northwich Victoria had ten points deducted after going into administration.   
     
     
Play Off Semi Finals Play Off
1st Leg
Mon May 2 Aldershot Town 1 - 0 Carlisle United
Mon May 2 Stevenage Borough 1 - 1 Hereford United
2nd Leg
Fri May 6 Carlisle United 2 - 1 Aldershot Town
Fri May 6 Hereford United 0 - 1 Stevenage Borough
Aggregate scores
Carlisle United 2 - 2 Aldershot Town
   (Carlisle United won 5-4 on penalties)
Stevenage Borough 2 - 1 Hereford United
Play Off Final (at the Britannia Stadium, Stoke)
Sat May 14 Carlisle United 1 - 0 Stevenage Borough
Carlisle United were promoted to the Football League