English Second Division 1951/1952
Historical league standings at 12th March 1952
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 33 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 1.24 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 33 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 80 | 57 | 38 | 1.40 |
| 3 | Leicester City | 33 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 66 | 50 | 38 | 1.32 |
| 4 | Birmingham City | 33 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 48 | 41 | 38 | 1.17 |
| 5 | Cardiff City | 32 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 51 | 45 | 36 | 1.13 |
| 6 | Rotherham United | 33 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 40 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 65 | 58 | 36 | 1.12 |
| 7 | Leeds United | 32 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 48 | 45 | 36 | 1.07 |
| 8 | Sheffield United | 33 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 49 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 76 | 59 | 35 | 1.29 |
| 9 | Everton | 33 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 50 | 48 | 35 | 1.04 |
| 10 | Notts. County | 33 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 32 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 61 | 54 | 33 | 1.13 |
| 11 | Brentford | 32 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 39 | 39 | 33 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Southampton | 34 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 41 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 48 | 61 | 33 | 0.79 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 33 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 14 | 4 | 15 | 42 | 47 | 32 | 0.89 |
| 14 | West Ham United | 33 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 51 | 63 | 32 | 0.81 |
| 15 | Luton Town | 32 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 58 | 58 | 31 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Swansea Town | 33 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 39 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 39 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 59 | 59 | 30 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 32 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 48 | 54 | 30 | 0.89 |
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 33 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 26 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 45 | 50 | 29 | 0.90 |
| 19 | Bury | 33 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 34 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 37 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 52 | 55 | 28 | 0.95 |
| 20 | Coventry City | 33 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 45 | 65 | 27 | 0.69 |
| 21 | Hull City | 33 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 35 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 48 | 56 | 26 | 0.86 |
| 22 | Queens Park Rangers | 33 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 38 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 42 | 70 | 26 | 0.60 |
