English Second Division 1961/1962
Historical league standings at 10th February 1962
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Liverpool | 28 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 67 | 26 | 42 | 2.58 |
| 2 | Leyton Orient | 28 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 54 | 30 | 37 | 1.80 |
| 3 | Southampton | 29 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 56 | 41 | 34 | 1.37 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle | 29 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 52 | 49 | 33 | 1.06 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 62 | 47 | 32 | 1.32 |
| 6 | Rotherham United | 27 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 55 | 49 | 32 | 1.12 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 28 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 56 | 41 | 31 | 1.37 |
| 8 | Derby County | 29 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 55 | 52 | 31 | 1.06 |
| 9 | Stoke City | 28 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 42 | 36 | 30 | 1.17 |
| 10 | Preston North End | 29 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 37 | 40 | 28 | 0.93 |
| 11 | Luton Town | 28 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 54 | 54 | 27 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Norwich City | 29 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 44 | 56 | 27 | 0.79 |
| 13 | Walsall | 27 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 43 | 48 | 26 | 0.90 |
| 14 | Swansea Town | 28 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 42 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 44 | 61 | 26 | 0.72 |
| 15 | Newcastle United | 28 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 47 | 41 | 25 | 1.15 |
| 16 | Huddersfield Town | 27 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 40 | 25 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Leeds United | 28 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 31 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 33 | 46 | 22 | 0.72 |
| 18 | Bury | 27 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 34 | 57 | 22 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 28 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 38 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 58 | 22 | 0.52 |
| 20 | Charlton Athletic | 26 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 42 | 49 | 21 | 0.86 |
| 21 | Bristol Rovers | 29 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 37 | 56 | 21 | 0.66 |
| 22 | Middlesbrough | 27 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 47 | 54 | 20 | 0.87 |



