Barclays Fourth Division 1989/1990
Historical league standings at 20th March 1990
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Exeter City | 33 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 23 | 27 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 57 | 36 | 60 | 21 |
| 2 | Grimsby Town | 36 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 51 | 36 | 59 | 15 |
| 3 | Southend United | 36 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 28 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 49 | 36 | 59 | 13 |
| 4 | Lincoln City | 35 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 37 | 31 | 58 | 6 |
| 5 | Stockport County | 36 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 53 | 50 | 58 | 3 |
| 6 | Chesterfield | 34 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 50 | 36 | 56 | 14 |
| 7 | Carlisle United | 35 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 43 | 41 | 55 | 2 |
| 8 | Gillingham | 35 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 39 | 34 | 54 | 5 |
| 9 | Peterborough United | 35 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 43 | 35 | 51 | 8 |
| 10 | Scunthorpe United | 34 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 51 | 39 | 50 | 12 |
| 11 | Maidstone United | 34 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 31 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 52 | 47 | 50 | 5 |
| 12 | Rochdale | 33 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 35 | 33 | 47 | 2 |
| 13 | York City | 35 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 38 | 43 | 47 | -5 |
| 14 | Cambridge United | 31 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 2 |
| 15 | Burnley | 33 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 35 | 38 | 45 | -3 |
| 16 | Torquay United | 34 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 27 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 40 | 49 | 44 | -9 |
| 17 | Scarborough | 35 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 16 | 44 | 54 | 43 | -10 |
| 18 | Hereford United | 34 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 43 | 46 | 41 | -3 |
| 19 | Hartlepool United | 36 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 47 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 53 | 75 | 40 | -22 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers | 36 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 22 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 40 | 46 | 38 | -6 |
| 21 | Aldershot | 34 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 35 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 39 | 51 | 38 | -12 |
| 22 | Halifax Town | 35 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 44 | 49 | 36 | -5 |
| 23 | Wrexham | 35 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 34 | 48 | 34 | -14 |
| 24 | Colchester United | 36 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 38 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 39 | 58 | 34 | -19 |



