English Second Division 1951/1952
Historical league standings at 14th April 1952
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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 Wednesday | 40 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 52 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 44 | 43 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 96 | 64 | 50 | 1.50 |
| 2 | Birmingham City | 40 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 30 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 64 | 50 | 49 | 1.28 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 40 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 37 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 72 | 58 | 47 | 1.24 |
| 4 | Leeds United | 39 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 35 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 54 | 49 | 45 | 1.10 |
| 5 | Cardiff City | 38 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 37 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 61 | 50 | 44 | 1.22 |
| 6 | Leicester City | 39 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 45 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 39 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 75 | 62 | 44 | 1.21 |
| 7 | Rotherham United | 39 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 41 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 71 | 63 | 42 | 1.13 |
| 8 | Everton | 40 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 61 | 56 | 41 | 1.09 |
| 9 | Luton Town | 38 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 31 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 35 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 68 | 66 | 41 | 1.03 |
| 10 | Southampton | 40 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 44 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 61 | 68 | 41 | 0.90 |
| 11 | Sheffield United | 39 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 55 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 32 | 48 | 17 | 5 | 17 | 87 | 72 | 39 | 1.21 |
| 12 | Brentford | 38 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 31 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 50 | 49 | 38 | 1.02 |
| 13 | Doncaster Rovers | 39 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 30 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 54 | 57 | 37 | 0.95 |
| 14 | Blackburn Rovers | 39 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 29 | 16 | 5 | 18 | 49 | 57 | 37 | 0.86 |
| 15 | West Ham United | 39 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 45 | 14 | 9 | 16 | 60 | 74 | 37 | 0.81 |
| 16 | Notts. County | 40 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 25 | 40 | 15 | 6 | 19 | 65 | 67 | 36 | 0.97 |
| 17 | Bury | 40 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 40 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 44 | 14 | 7 | 19 | 64 | 65 | 35 | 0.98 |
| 18 | Barnsley | 39 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 34 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 55 | 66 | 34 | 0.83 |
| 19 | Hull City | 40 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 47 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 55 | 69 | 33 | 0.80 |
| 20 | Swansea Town | 40 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 25 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 49 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 65 | 74 | 32 | 0.88 |
| 21 | Coventry City | 39 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 22 | 46 | 13 | 6 | 20 | 53 | 75 | 32 | 0.71 |
| 22 | Queens Park Rangers | 39 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 42 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 48 | 77 | 30 | 0.62 |



