English Second Division 1938/1939
Historical league standings at 25th February 1939
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 31 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 46 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 75 | 48 | 39 | 1.56 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 30 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 48 | 33 | 39 | 1.45 |
| 3 | Coventry City | 29 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 49 | 34 | 37 | 1.44 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 28 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 67 | 44 | 35 | 1.52 |
| 5 | Newcastle United | 30 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 49 | 34 | 35 | 1.44 |
| 6 | Fulham | 29 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 47 | 35 | 35 | 1.34 |
| 7 | West Bromwich Albion | 30 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 38 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 71 | 56 | 35 | 1.27 |
| 8 | Luton Town | 30 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 60 | 50 | 34 | 1.20 |
| 9 | Burnley | 32 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 41 | 40 | 34 | 1.03 |
| 10 | Chesterfield | 29 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 47 | 41 | 32 | 1.15 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 48 | 43 | 32 | 1.12 |
| 12 | West Ham United | 29 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 54 | 41 | 29 | 1.32 |
| 13 | Manchester City | 28 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 42 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 69 | 58 | 29 | 1.19 |
| 14 | Bury | 31 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 50 | 51 | 28 | 0.98 |
| 15 | Bradford Park Avenue | 31 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 52 | 67 | 28 | 0.78 |
| 16 | Millwall | 29 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 46 | 41 | 27 | 1.12 |
| 17 | Plymouth Argyle | 29 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 40 | 42 | 27 | 0.95 |
| 18 | Southampton | 30 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 33 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 41 | 55 | 26 | 0.75 |
| 19 | Swansea Town | 29 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 37 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 34 | 61 | 20 | 0.56 |
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 30 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 44 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 36 | 70 | 20 | 0.51 |
| 21 | Norwich City | 28 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 33 | 64 | 19 | 0.52 |
| 22 | Tranmere Rovers | 31 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 48 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 32 | 81 | 12 | 0.40 |



