Barclays Second Division 1989/1990
Historical league standings at 4th November 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 | Sheffield United | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 17 | 35 | 13 |
| 2 | Leeds United | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 14 | 35 | 13 |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 19 | 31 | 14 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 23 | 28 | 4 |
| 5 | West Ham United | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 26 | 7 |
| 6 | Oldham Athletic | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 26 | 4 |
| 7 | Swindon Town | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 25 | 10 |
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 3 |
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 24 | 9 |
| 10 | Plymouth Argyle | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 24 | 4 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 16 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 23 | 4 |
| 12 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| 13 | Oxford United | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 19 | -3 |
| 14 | Bournemouth | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 19 | -3 |
| 15 | Port Vale | 16 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 17 | -2 |
| 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 16 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 17 | -7 |
| 17 | Watford | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 17 | -7 |
| 18 | Bradford City | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 16 | -3 |
| 19 | Barnsley | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 16 | -12 |
| 20 | Middlesbrough | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 15 | -5 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 16 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 14 | -10 |
| 22 | Leicester City | 16 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 12 | -10 |
| 23 | Stoke City | 16 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 11 | -16 |
| 24 | Hull City | 16 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 10 | -8 |



