English Third Division (South) 1925/1926
Historical league standings at 1st October 1925
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Reading | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 1.33 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 12 | 3.63 |
| 3 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 2.22 |
| 4 | Northampton Town | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 1.07 |
| 5 | Watford | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 0.87 |
| 6 | Swindon Town | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Southend United | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 0.95 |
| 8 | Newport County | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 0.94 |
| 9 | Norwich City | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 0.90 |
| 10 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 1.70 |
| 11 | Gillingham | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 1.50 |
| 12 | Exeter City | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 13 | Merthyr Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1.22 |
| 14 | Bristol City | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Bournemouth & Bosc. Ath. | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 0.56 |
| 16 | Charlton Athletic | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 |
| 17 | Luton Town | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 0.86 |
| 18 | Bristol Rovers | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 0.77 |
| 19 | Aberdare Athletic | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 0.71 |
| 20 | Queens Park Rangers | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 0.44 |
| 21 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 0.78 |
| 22 | Brentford | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 1 | 0.33 |
