English Second Division 1982/1983
Historical league standings at 8th April 1983
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 34 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 66 | 28 | 71 | 38 |
| 2 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 35 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 60 | 36 | 67 | 24 |
| 3 | Fulham | 34 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 56 | 38 | 59 | 18 |
| 4 | Leicester City | 35 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 12 | 62 | 38 | 57 | 24 |
| 5 | Barnsley | 34 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 51 | 42 | 52 | 9 |
| 6 | Leeds United | 34 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 43 | 37 | 52 | 6 |
| 7 | Shrewsbury Town | 36 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 44 | 44 | 51 | 0 |
| 8 | Oldham Athletic | 35 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 31 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 50 | 37 | 50 | 13 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 34 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 29 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 49 | 39 | 49 | 10 |
| 10 | Newcastle United | 34 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 53 | 45 | 48 | 8 |
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 35 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 29 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 46 | 49 | 46 | -3 |
| 12 | Grimsby Town | 36 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 41 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 43 | 61 | 44 | -18 |
| 13 | Carlisle United | 35 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 39 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 36 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 61 | 60 | 42 | 1 |
| 14 | Chelsea | 35 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 46 | 52 | 40 | -6 |
| 15 | Cambridge United | 35 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 37 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 34 | 50 | 40 | -16 |
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 35 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 37 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 38 | 62 | 39 | -24 |
| 17 | Charlton Athletic | 34 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 48 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 48 | 73 | 39 | -25 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 35 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 31 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 39 | 54 | 38 | -15 |
| 19 | Rotherham United | 35 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 29 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 36 | 55 | 38 | -19 |
| 20 | Derby County | 34 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 39 | 47 | 37 | -8 |
| 21 | Crystal Palace | 34 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 33 | 42 | 36 | -9 |
| 22 | Burnley | 32 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 46 | 54 | 32 | -8 |
