English Second Division 1969/1970
Historical league standings at 23rd August 1969
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 3.00 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 4 | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4.00 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2.67 |
| 6 | Cardiff City | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1.33 |
| 7 | Swindon Town | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1.14 |
| 8 | Charlton Athletic | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Norwich City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Leicester City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1.80 |
| 11 | Blackpool | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0.86 |
| 13 | Carlisle United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Hull City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0.71 |
| 15 | Portsmouth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0.63 |
| 16 | Oxford United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0.80 |
| 17 | Millwall | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 18 | Bristol City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 19 | Watford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.00 |
| 20 | Preston North End | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0.43 |
| 21 | Birmingham City | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 22 | Aston Villa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0.17 |
