English Second Division 1964/1965
Historical league standings at 20th February 1965
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Newcastle United | 31 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 40 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 63 | 37 | 41 | 1.70 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 31 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 50 | 34 | 40 | 1.47 |
| 3 | Northampton Town | 30 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 41 | 33 | 40 | 1.24 |
| 4 | Derby County | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 64 | 52 | 35 | 1.23 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 27 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 59 | 38 | 33 | 1.55 |
| 6 | Crystal Palace | 30 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 43 | 39 | 33 | 1.10 |
| 7 | Southampton | 30 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 31 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 61 | 52 | 31 | 1.17 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle | 31 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 46 | 55 | 31 | 0.84 |
| 9 | Manchester City | 30 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 49 | 41 | 30 | 1.20 |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 31 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 26 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 30 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 54 | 56 | 30 | 0.96 |
| 11 | Preston North End | 30 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 36 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 53 | 58 | 30 | 0.91 |
| 12 | Coventry City | 31 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 52 | 58 | 29 | 0.90 |
| 13 | Rotherham United | 28 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 51 | 49 | 28 | 1.04 |
| 14 | Bury | 29 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 42 | 28 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Charlton Athletic | 29 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 46 | 53 | 26 | 0.87 |
| 16 | Swindon Town | 31 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 44 | 12 | 2 | 17 | 50 | 64 | 26 | 0.78 |
| 17 | Huddersfield Town | 30 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 32 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 46 | 25 | 0.78 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 31 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 38 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 40 | 56 | 25 | 0.71 |
| 19 | Cardiff City | 28 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 25 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 40 | 41 | 24 | 0.98 |
| 20 | Middlesbrough | 29 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 36 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 52 | 57 | 24 | 0.91 |
| 21 | Leyton Orient | 30 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 41 | 59 | 24 | 0.69 |
| 22 | Swansea Town | 29 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 33 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 42 | 55 | 23 | 0.76 |



