English Second Division 1947/1948
Historical league standings at 13th March 1948
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Birmingham City | 32 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 44 | 21 | 45 | 2.10 |
| 2 | Cardiff City | 33 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 28 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 56 | 37 | 43 | 1.51 |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 32 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 58 | 36 | 40 | 1.61 |
| 4 | Southampton | 31 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 58 | 44 | 38 | 1.32 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 33 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 12 | 44 | 42 | 37 | 1.05 |
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 30 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 48 | 27 | 35 | 1.78 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 31 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 48 | 43 | 35 | 1.12 |
| 8 | West Ham United | 32 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 39 | 34 | 1.03 |
| 9 | Bury | 34 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 48 | 43 | 31 | 1.12 |
| 10 | Barnsley | 31 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 46 | 46 | 31 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Bradford Park Avenue | 33 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 51 | 53 | 31 | 0.96 |
| 12 | Coventry City | 32 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 46 | 40 | 30 | 1.15 |
| 13 | Fulham | 30 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 39 | 37 | 30 | 1.05 |
| 14 | Luton Town | 31 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 45 | 45 | 29 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Chesterfield | 31 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 38 | 41 | 29 | 0.93 |
| 16 | Leicester City | 31 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 41 | 45 | 29 | 0.91 |
| 17 | Leeds United | 33 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 43 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 45 | 58 | 28 | 0.78 |
| 18 | Plymouth Argyle | 33 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 32 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 29 | 48 | 28 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 32 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 40 | 48 | 26 | 0.83 |
| 20 | Brentford | 32 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 31 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 28 | 53 | 26 | 0.53 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers | 32 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 31 | 49 | 24 | 0.63 |
| 22 | Millwall | 33 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 37 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 33 | 61 | 23 | 0.54 |



