English Second Division 1968/1969
Historical league standings at 31st August 1968
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Charlton Athletic | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 1.33 |
| 2 | Millwall | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 1.71 |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 1.67 |
| 4 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 1.25 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 1.25 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Blackpool | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 1.75 |
| 8 | Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 1.50 |
| 9 | Cardiff City | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Huddersfield Town | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Bury | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 0.92 |
| 12 | Norwich City | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 0.83 |
| 13 | Preston North End | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1.50 |
| 14 | Hull City | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0.88 |
| 15 | Bristol City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0.86 |
| 16 | Oxford United | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 17 | Derby County | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0.75 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0.67 |
| 19 | Aston Villa | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 20 | Fulham | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0.33 |
| 21 | Carlisle United | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0.43 |
| 22 | Birmingham City | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 0.56 |
