English Second Division 1969/1970
Historical league standings at 6th September 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 | Sheffield United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 2.83 |
| 2 | Leicester City | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 2.17 |
| 3 | Queens Park Rangers | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 2.13 |
| 4 | Cardiff City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 1.57 |
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 3.00 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 1.50 |
| 7 | Norwich City | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Charlton Athletic | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 0.64 |
| 9 | Bolton Wanderers | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 1.71 |
| 10 | Swindon Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 1.50 |
| 11 | Carlisle United | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1.11 |
| 12 | Hull City | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 0.69 |
| 14 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 15 | Oxford United | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Portsmouth | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 0.80 |
| 17 | Preston North End | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0.75 |
| 18 | Birmingham City | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0.55 |
| 19 | Millwall | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0.53 |
| 20 | Bristol City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0.22 |
| 21 | Aston Villa | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0.30 |
| 22 | Watford | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0.22 |
