English Fourth Division 1969/1970
Historical league standings at 25th February 1970
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Chesterfield | 30 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 52 | 17 | 45 | 3.06 |
| 2 | Port Vale | 30 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 41 | 22 | 40 | 1.86 |
| 3 | Brentford | 32 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 42 | 25 | 40 | 1.68 |
| 4 | Aldershot | 32 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 59 | 41 | 40 | 1.44 |
| 5 | Swansea City | 31 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 45 | 34 | 40 | 1.32 |
| 6 | Wrexham | 28 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 46 | 27 | 36 | 1.70 |
| 7 | Peterborough United | 31 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 57 | 43 | 36 | 1.33 |
| 8 | Chester | 33 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 44 | 45 | 36 | 0.98 |
| 9 | Scunthorpe United | 33 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 46 | 45 | 35 | 1.02 |
| 10 | Notts. County | 31 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 47 | 41 | 34 | 1.15 |
| 11 | Lincoln City | 31 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 42 | 38 | 32 | 1.11 |
| 12 | Colchester United | 30 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 26 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 39 | 40 | 32 | 0.98 |
| 13 | Grimsby Town | 30 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Crewe Alexandra | 30 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 35 | 37 | 29 | 0.95 |
| 15 | York City | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 37 | 44 | 29 | 0.84 |
| 16 | Northampton Town | 29 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 38 | 36 | 27 | 1.06 |
| 17 | Exeter City | 33 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 29 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 45 | 44 | 27 | 1.02 |
| 18 | Southend United | 32 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 39 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 38 | 61 | 25 | 0.62 |
| 19 | Hartlepool | 32 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 31 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 55 | 24 | 0.64 |
| 20 | Oldham Athletic | 31 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 36 | 49 | 23 | 0.73 |
| 21 | Darlington | 31 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 34 | 47 | 23 | 0.72 |
| 22 | Newport County | 31 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 37 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 37 | 53 | 23 | 0.70 |
| 23 | Workington | 33 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 38 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 29 | 53 | 21 | 0.55 |
| 24 | Bradford Park Avenue | 31 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 36 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 31 | 58 | 17 | 0.53 |




