English Second Division 1968/1969
Historical league standings at 5th April 1969
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Derby County | 38 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 54 | 31 | 55 | 1.74 |
| 2 | Crystal Palace | 38 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 65 | 44 | 50 | 1.48 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 39 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 33 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 55 | 43 | 48 | 1.28 |
| 4 | Charlton Athletic | 38 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 35 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 31 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 57 | 51 | 46 | 1.12 |
| 5 | Cardiff City | 39 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 34 | 19 | 7 | 13 | 65 | 51 | 45 | 1.27 |
| 6 | Millwall | 39 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 57 | 47 | 42 | 1.21 |
| 7 | Sheffield United | 38 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 57 | 47 | 40 | 1.21 |
| 8 | Blackpool | 38 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 49 | 40 | 38 | 1.23 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town | 36 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 31 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 46 | 44 | 38 | 1.05 |
| 10 | Carlisle United | 38 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 42 | 45 | 38 | 0.93 |
| 11 | Birmingham City | 37 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 49 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 66 | 55 | 37 | 1.20 |
| 12 | Hull City | 37 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 32 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 30 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 52 | 48 | 37 | 1.08 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 35 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 44 | 45 | 35 | 0.98 |
| 14 | Aston Villa | 39 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 36 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 35 | 46 | 35 | 0.76 |
| 15 | Portsmouth | 38 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 30 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 48 | 49 | 34 | 0.98 |
| 16 | Norwich City | 36 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 44 | 45 | 33 | 0.98 |
| 17 | Bristol City | 37 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 31 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 42 | 46 | 33 | 0.91 |
| 18 | Preston North End | 37 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 36 | 43 | 33 | 0.84 |
| 19 | Oxford United | 39 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 29 | 11 | 9 | 19 | 33 | 52 | 31 | 0.63 |
| 20 | Bolton Wanderers | 37 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 38 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 49 | 64 | 30 | 0.77 |
| 21 | Bury | 37 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 43 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 43 | 70 | 26 | 0.61 |
| 22 | Fulham | 38 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 43 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 38 | 71 | 24 | 0.54 |



