English Third Division (South) 1957/1958
Historical league standings at 28th October 1957
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Norwich City | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 5 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 25 | 21 | 5 |
| 3 | Swindon Town | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 10 |
| 4 | Reading | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 19 | 13 |
| 5 | Port Vale | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 19 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 23 | 19 | 8 |
| 7 | Plymouth Argyle | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 0 |
| 8 | Colchester United | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 31 | 19 | -4 |
| 9 | Bournemouth & Bosc. Ath. | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 29 | 17 | -4 |
| 10 | Southampton | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 27 | 16 | 9 |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 16 | 3 |
| 12 | Newport County | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 16 | -2 |
| 13 | Shrewsbury Town | 16 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 16 | -4 |
| 14 | Queens Park Rangers | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 16 | -10 |
| 15 | Southend United | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 36 | 23 | 15 | 13 |
| 16 | Millwall | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 2 |
| 17 | Watford | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 15 | -1 |
| 18 | Aldershot | 16 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 15 | -3 |
| 19 | Coventry City | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 14 | -7 |
| 20 | Northampton Town | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 32 | 13 | -6 |
| 21 | Walsall | 14 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 11 | -7 |
| 22 | Gillingham | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 11 | -10 |
| 23 | Torquay United | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 25 | 11 | -10 |
| 24 | Exeter City | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 11 | -12 |
