English Second Division 1962/1963
Historical league standings at 1st September 1962
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Portsmouth | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 2.25 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Rotherham United | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 1.57 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 4.33 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 3.00 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2.80 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 1.80 |
| 8 | Bury | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 9 | Scunthorpe United | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Swansea Town | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Leeds United | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Newcastle United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 1.17 |
| 13 | Cardiff City | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 0.82 |
| 14 | Charlton Athletic | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0.60 |
| 15 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 0.47 |
| 16 | Preston North End | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 0.43 |
| 17 | Derby County | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0.80 |
| 18 | Grimsby Town | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0.71 |
| 19 | Stoke City | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0.71 |
| 20 | Luton Town | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0.70 |
| 21 | Walsall | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0.46 |
| 22 | Southampton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0.42 |
