English Second Division 1951/1952
Historical league standings at 1st March 1952
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 32 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 1.22 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 32 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 80 | 57 | 37 | 1.40 |
| 3 | Leicester City | 32 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 30 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 63 | 49 | 36 | 1.29 |
| 4 | Cardiff City | 31 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 50 | 39 | 36 | 1.28 |
| 5 | Birmingham City | 32 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 47 | 41 | 36 | 1.15 |
| 6 | Leeds United | 31 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 46 | 42 | 36 | 1.10 |
| 7 | Rotherham United | 32 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 40 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 64 | 58 | 34 | 1.10 |
| 8 | Everton | 32 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 50 | 48 | 34 | 1.04 |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 32 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 39 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 70 | 58 | 33 | 1.21 |
| 10 | Brentford | 31 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 38 | 33 | 1.03 |
| 11 | Southampton | 33 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 39 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 47 | 59 | 33 | 0.80 |
| 12 | Notts. County | 32 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 61 | 54 | 32 | 1.13 |
| 13 | West Ham United | 32 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 51 | 62 | 32 | 0.82 |
| 14 | Luton Town | 31 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 57 | 54 | 31 | 1.06 |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 32 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 15 | 42 | 47 | 31 | 0.89 |
| 16 | Swansea Town | 32 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 39 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 58 | 57 | 30 | 1.02 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 31 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 48 | 53 | 30 | 0.91 |
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 32 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 41 | 49 | 27 | 0.84 |
| 19 | Coventry City | 32 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 44 | 62 | 27 | 0.71 |
| 20 | Bury | 32 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 51 | 55 | 26 | 0.93 |
| 21 | Hull City | 32 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 35 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 45 | 54 | 24 | 0.83 |
| 22 | Queens Park Rangers | 32 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 38 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 40 | 69 | 24 | 0.58 |
