Barclays Second Division 1989/1990
Historical league standings at 2nd September 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 | West Ham United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
| 2 | Watford | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 3 |
| 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 4 | Sheffield United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 5 |
| 5 | Newcastle United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 9 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 10 | Bournemouth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | Leeds United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | -2 |
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | Port Vale | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| 14 | Stoke City | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | Bradford City | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | -2 |
| 16 | Barnsley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| 17 | Hull City | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | -1 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 |
| 19 | Oldham Athletic | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | -2 |
| 20 | Oxford United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | -2 |
| 21 | Leicester City | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | -3 |
| 22 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | -4 |
| 23 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | -2 |
| 24 | Swindon Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | -2 |
