Barclays Second Division 1990/1991
Historical league standings at 22nd January 1991
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | West Ham United | 27 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 38 | 13 | 60 | 25 |
| 2 | Oldham Athletic | 26 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 54 | 26 | 55 | 28 |
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 26 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 49 | 27 | 50 | 22 |
| 4 | Notts. County | 27 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 44 | 36 | 46 | 8 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 26 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 39 | 25 | 41 | 14 |
| 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 25 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 42 | 45 | 40 | -3 |
| 7 | Millwall | 26 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 31 | 38 | 6 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 26 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 40 | 32 | 36 | 8 |
| 9 | Barnsley | 26 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 35 | 28 | 36 | 7 |
| 10 | Swindon Town | 27 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 2 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 27 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 24 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 35 | 40 | 35 | -5 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 25 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 37 | 40 | 34 | -3 |
| 13 | Bristol Rovers | 25 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 2 |
| 14 | Port Vale | 26 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 36 | 38 | 33 | -2 |
| 15 | Newcastle United | 26 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 31 | 33 | -3 |
| 16 | Charlton Athletic | 27 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 36 | 39 | 31 | -3 |
| 17 | West Bromwich Albion | 26 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 31 | 34 | 30 | -3 |
| 18 | Plymouth Argyle | 27 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 28 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 30 | 40 | 29 | -10 |
| 19 | Oxford United | 26 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 42 | 51 | 28 | -9 |
| 20 | Leicester City | 25 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 31 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 33 | 50 | 27 | -17 |
| 21 | Blackburn Rovers | 27 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 26 | 37 | 26 | -11 |
| 22 | Portsmouth | 27 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 28 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 34 | 48 | 25 | -14 |
| 23 | Watford | 27 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 24 | -13 |
| 24 | Hull City | 27 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 44 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 41 | 67 | 22 | -26 |
