English Second Division 1958/1959
Historical league standings at 11th March 1959
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 31 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 84 | 32 | 48 | 2.63 |
| 2 | Fulham | 32 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 48 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 26 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 70 | 48 | 45 | 1.46 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 31 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 41 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 28 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 65 | 44 | 42 | 1.48 |
| 4 | Stoke City | 32 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 30 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 57 | 45 | 38 | 1.27 |
| 5 | Derby County | 33 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 35 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 59 | 59 | 37 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Sheffield United | 29 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 56 | 33 | 35 | 1.70 |
| 7 | Bristol Rovers | 31 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 56 | 45 | 34 | 1.24 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 32 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 31 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 62 | 54 | 34 | 1.15 |
| 9 | Cardiff City | 30 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 52 | 47 | 33 | 1.11 |
| 10 | Charlton Athletic | 31 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 69 | 68 | 33 | 1.01 |
| 11 | Swansea Town | 31 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 36 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 60 | 56 | 31 | 1.07 |
| 12 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 32 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 33 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 46 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 55 | 70 | 31 | 0.79 |
| 13 | Sunderland | 32 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 15 | 51 | 60 | 30 | 0.85 |
| 14 | Middlesbrough | 32 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 27 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 64 | 52 | 29 | 1.23 |
| 15 | Huddersfield Town | 32 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 47 | 47 | 28 | 1.00 |
| 16 | Ipswich Town | 31 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 15 | 45 | 54 | 28 | 0.83 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 31 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 41 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 45 | 62 | 25 | 0.73 |
| 18 | Lincoln City | 32 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 47 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 49 | 74 | 23 | 0.66 |
| 19 | Scunthorpe United | 32 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 39 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 38 | 63 | 23 | 0.60 |
| 20 | Grimsby Town | 31 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 42 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 49 | 67 | 22 | 0.73 |
| 21 | Leyton Orient | 32 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 39 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 45 | 66 | 22 | 0.68 |
| 22 | Rotherham United | 30 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 42 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 32 | 64 | 19 | 0.50 |



