English Second Division 1972/1973
Historical league standings at 11th November 1972
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Burnley | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 31 | 19 | 23 | 1.63 |
| 2 | Queens Park Rangers | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 33 | 21 | 23 | 1.57 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 22 | 1.36 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 1.20 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 0.89 |
| 6 | Blackpool | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 1.26 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 24 | 18 | 1.21 |
| 8 | Fulham | 17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 1.19 |
| 9 | Oxford United | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 1.15 |
| 10 | Preston North End | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 18 | 0.87 |
| 12 | Hull City | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 1.19 |
| 13 | Huddersfield Town | 17 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 0.81 |
| 14 | Bristol City | 17 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 0.95 |
| 15 | Swindon Town | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 29 | 15 | 0.79 |
| 16 | Carlisle United | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Sunderland | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 27 | 14 | 0.81 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 17 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 14 | 0.79 |
| 19 | Orient | 17 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 0.74 |
| 20 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 17 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 33 | 13 | 0.70 |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 29 | 13 | 0.62 |
| 22 | Millwall | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 22 | 12 | 0.91 |
