English Second Division 1953/1954
Historical league standings at 3rd April 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 | Blackburn Rovers | 37 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 47 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 30 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 78 | 46 | 47 | 1.70 |
| 2 | Leicester City | 36 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 57 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 33 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 83 | 54 | 47 | 1.54 |
| 3 | Everton | 36 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 50 | 25 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 82 | 55 | 47 | 1.49 |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 37 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 60 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 78 | 53 | 46 | 1.47 |
| 5 | Birmingham City | 37 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 47 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 35 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 75 | 50 | 45 | 1.50 |
| 6 | Rotherham United | 37 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 43 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 25 | 38 | 18 | 5 | 14 | 68 | 63 | 41 | 1.08 |
| 7 | Luton Town | 37 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 34 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 58 | 55 | 41 | 1.05 |
| 8 | Fulham | 37 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 58 | 36 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 89 | 74 | 39 | 1.20 |
| 9 | Leeds United | 37 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 51 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 49 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 82 | 74 | 38 | 1.11 |
| 10 | Bristol Rovers | 36 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 32 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 55 | 48 | 37 | 1.15 |
| 11 | West Ham United | 36 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 42 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 61 | 57 | 37 | 1.07 |
| 12 | Doncaster Rovers | 36 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 54 | 51 | 37 | 1.06 |
| 13 | Stoke City | 36 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 39 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 62 | 50 | 36 | 1.24 |
| 14 | Notts. County | 37 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 43 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 45 | 68 | 33 | 0.66 |
| 15 | Hull City | 35 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 42 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 40 | 14 | 4 | 17 | 57 | 55 | 32 | 1.04 |
| 16 | Lincoln City | 37 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 53 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 55 | 72 | 32 | 0.76 |
| 17 | Derby County | 37 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 44 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 56 | 76 | 30 | 0.74 |
| 18 | Swansea Town | 37 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 49 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 49 | 73 | 30 | 0.67 |
| 19 | Bury | 37 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 31 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 35 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 44 | 66 | 30 | 0.67 |
| 20 | Brentford | 38 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 49 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 35 | 70 | 29 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Plymouth Argyle | 36 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 33 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 40 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 52 | 68 | 28 | 0.76 |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 35 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 57 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 36 | 76 | 22 | 0.47 |



