English Second Division 1953/1954
Historical league standings at 13th March 1954
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Everton | 33 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 49 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 78 | 48 | 46 | 1.63 |
| 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 34 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 45 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 73 | 42 | 44 | 1.74 |
| 3 | Leicester City | 33 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 79 | 49 | 44 | 1.61 |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 34 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 56 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 71 | 49 | 41 | 1.45 |
| 5 | Birmingham City | 34 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 42 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 69 | 48 | 40 | 1.44 |
| 6 | Rotherham United | 34 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 37 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 64 | 59 | 38 | 1.08 |
| 7 | Luton Town | 34 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 55 | 52 | 38 | 1.06 |
| 8 | Doncaster Rovers | 33 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 52 | 44 | 37 | 1.18 |
| 9 | Fulham | 34 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 51 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 36 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 81 | 69 | 35 | 1.17 |
| 10 | Stoke City | 33 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 35 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 57 | 46 | 34 | 1.24 |
| 11 | Bristol Rovers | 33 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 30 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 53 | 46 | 34 | 1.15 |
| 12 | Leeds United | 34 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 45 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 45 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 74 | 67 | 34 | 1.10 |
| 13 | West Ham United | 33 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 41 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 56 | 55 | 31 | 1.02 |
| 14 | Hull City | 32 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 15 | 53 | 50 | 30 | 1.06 |
| 15 | Derby County | 34 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 39 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 54 | 67 | 30 | 0.81 |
| 16 | Notts. County | 34 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 37 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 38 | 61 | 30 | 0.62 |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 34 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 48 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 49 | 66 | 28 | 0.74 |
| 18 | Bury | 34 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 41 | 60 | 28 | 0.68 |
| 19 | Swansea Town | 34 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 46 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 44 | 67 | 27 | 0.66 |
| 20 | Brentford | 35 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 46 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 30 | 66 | 26 | 0.45 |
| 21 | Plymouth Argyle | 33 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 31 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 39 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 46 | 64 | 25 | 0.72 |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 32 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 55 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 30 | 72 | 18 | 0.42 |



