Up until 1976-7 the table was decided using the Goal Average (GA) calculation rather than todays method of Goal Difference (GD). Both columns are shown in these tables.

196162 Results

Pos	Team	P	HW	HD	HL	HF	HA	AW	AD	AL	AF	AA	GD	GA	Pts
1	Liverpool	42	18	3	0	68	19	9	5	7	31	24	56	2.3	62
2	Leyton Orient	42	11	5	5	34	17	11	5	5	35	23	29	1.73	54
3	Sunderland	42	17	3	1	60	16	5	6	10	25	34	35	1.7	53
4	Scunthorpe United	42	14	4	3	52	26	7	3	11	34	45	15	1.21	49
5	PlymouthArgyle	42	12	4	5	45	30	7	4	10	30	45	0	1	46
6	Southampton	42	13	3	5	53	28	5	6	10	24	34	15	1.24	45
7	Huddersfield Town	42	11	5	5	39	22	5	7	9	28	37	8	1.14	44
8	Stoke City	42	13	4	4	34	17	4	4	13	21	40	-2	0.96	42
9	Rotherham United	42	9	6	6	36	30	7	3	11	34	46	-6	0.92	41
10	Preston North End	42	11	4	6	34	23	4	6	11	21	34	-2	0.96	40
11	Newcastle United	42	10	5	6	40	27	5	4	12	24	31	6	1.1	39
12	Middlesbrough	42	11	3	7	45	29	5	4	12	31	43	4	1.06	39
13	Luton Town	42	12	1	8	44	37	5	4	12	25	34	-2	0.97	39
14	Walsall	42	11	7	3	42	23	3	4	14	28	52	-5	0.93	39
15	Charlton Athletic	42	10	5	6	38	30	5	4	12	31	45	-6	0.92	39
16	Derby County	42	10	7	4	42	27	4	4	13	26	48	-7	0.91	39
17	Norwich City	42	10	6	5	36	28	4	5	12	25	42	-9	0.87	39
18	Bury	42	9	4	8	32	36	8	1	12	20	40	-24	0.68	39
19	Leeds United	42	9	6	6	24	19	3	6	12	26	42	-11	0.82	36
20	Swansea City	42	10	5	6	38	30	2	7	12	23	53	-22	0.73	36
21	Bristol Rovers	42	11	3	7	36	31	2	4	15	17	50	-28	0.65	33
22	Brighton & Hove Albion	42	7	7	7	24	32	3	4	14	18	54	-44	0.49	31

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