English Second Division 1969/1970
Historical league standings at 7th March 1970
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Huddersfield Town | 33 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 52 | 30 | 46 | 1.73 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 33 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 62 | 30 | 41 | 2.07 |
| 3 | Cardiff City | 33 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 53 | 34 | 40 | 1.56 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 34 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 43 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 29 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 59 | 44 | 40 | 1.34 |
| 5 | Blackpool | 32 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 45 | 38 | 40 | 1.18 |
| 6 | Swindon Town | 32 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 44 | 34 | 39 | 1.29 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 32 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 43 | 34 | 39 | 1.26 |
| 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 33 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 43 | 41 | 38 | 1.05 |
| 9 | Bristol City | 34 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 45 | 35 | 36 | 1.29 |
| 10 | Leicester City | 32 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 47 | 40 | 36 | 1.18 |
| 11 | Carlisle United | 35 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 53 | 49 | 36 | 1.08 |
| 12 | Oxford United | 33 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 0.88 |
| 13 | Millwall | 33 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 33 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 38 | 46 | 31 | 0.83 |
| 14 | Portsmouth | 35 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 39 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 56 | 65 | 30 | 0.86 |
| 15 | Birmingham City | 34 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 38 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 45 | 54 | 30 | 0.83 |
| 16 | Hull City | 33 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 36 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 50 | 56 | 28 | 0.89 |
| 17 | Norwich City | 32 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 31 | 41 | 28 | 0.76 |
| 18 | Watford | 34 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 28 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 36 | 44 | 26 | 0.82 |
| 19 | Bolton Wanderers | 34 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 36 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 45 | 57 | 26 | 0.79 |
| 20 | Preston North End | 33 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 35 | 50 | 24 | 0.70 |
| 21 | Charlton Athletic | 34 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 39 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 28 | 60 | 24 | 0.47 |
| 22 | Aston Villa | 32 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 32 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 28 | 52 | 21 | 0.54 |



