Barclays Fourth Division 1989/1990
Historical league standings at 25th November 1989
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Southend United | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 34 | 13 |
| 2 | Stockport County | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 32 | 13 |
| 3 | Exeter City | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 21 | 32 | 10 |
| 4 | Carlisle United | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 32 | 8 |
| 5 | York City | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 30 | 7 |
| 6 | Peterborough United | 17 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 29 | 8 |
| 7 | Gillingham | 17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 29 | 6 |
| 8 | Lincoln City | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 29 | 2 |
| 9 | Chesterfield | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 28 | 3 |
| 10 | Scunthorpe United | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 26 | 26 | 6 |
| 11 | Cambridge United | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 4 |
| 12 | Aldershot | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 4 |
| 13 | Burnley | 17 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 0 |
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 17 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 23 | 3 |
| 15 | Maidstone United | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 23 | -1 |
| 16 | Hereford United | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 21 | -2 |
| 17 | Rochdale | 17 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 21 | 20 | -5 |
| 18 | Halifax Town | 17 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 1 |
| 19 | Torquay United | 17 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 16 | -13 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers | 17 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 22 | 15 | -3 |
| 21 | Wrexham | 17 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 14 | -7 |
| 22 | Scarborough | 17 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 14 | -11 |
| 23 | Colchester United | 17 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 33 | 10 | -16 |
| 24 | Hartlepool United | 17 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 46 | 9 | -30 |
