English Second Division 1958/1959
Historical league standings at 8th November 1958
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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 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 18 | 26 | 2.83 |
| 2 | Fulham | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 44 | 22 | 26 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Bristol City | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 25 | 20 | 1.48 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 24 | 20 | 1.38 |
| 5 | Stoke City | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 29 | 20 | 1.03 |
| 6 | Bristol Rovers | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 26 | 18 | 1.15 |
| 7 | Charlton Athletic | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 34 | 18 | 1.06 |
| 8 | Cardiff City | 15 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 17 | 1.17 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 19 | 16 | 1.53 |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 11 | Barnsley | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 30 | 16 | 0.90 |
| 12 | Grimsby Town | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 34 | 15 | 0.82 |
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 16 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 1.38 |
| 14 | Swansea Town | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 30 | 14 | 1.07 |
| 15 | Ipswich Town | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 13 | 0.78 |
| 16 | Leyton Orient | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 13 | 0.76 |
| 17 | Derby County | 17 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 33 | 13 | 0.64 |
| 18 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 16 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 40 | 13 | 0.55 |
| 19 | Rotherham United | 16 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 40 | 12 | 0.55 |
| 20 | Scunthorpe United | 16 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 37 | 11 | 0.57 |
| 21 | Sunderland | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 39 | 11 | 0.49 |
| 22 | Lincoln City | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 30 | 38 | 10 | 0.79 |
