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League Second Division

1956/57

League table

Game Week 36Sat, 27 Apr 1957

Drag to see the table as it stood after an earlier game week.

Pos	Team	PLD	PLD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GAv	Pts	Pts	Form
1	Leiceste..Leicester City	42	42	25	11	6	109	67	+42	1.63	61	61
2	Nottingh..Nottingham Forest	42	42	22	10	10	94	55	+39	1.71	54	54
3	LiverpoolLiverpool	42	42	21	11	10	82	54	+28	1.52	53	53
4	Blackbur..Blackburn Rovers	42	42	21	10	11	83	75	+8	1.11	52	52
5	Stoke CityStoke City	42	42	20	8	14	83	58	+25	1.43	48	48
6	Middlesb..Middlesbrough	42	42	19	10	13	84	60	+24	1.40	48	48
7	Sheffiel..Sheffield United	42	42	19	8	15	87	76	+11	1.14	46	46
8	West Ham..West Ham United	42	42	19	8	15	59	63	-4	0.94	46	46
9	Bristol ..Bristol Rovers	42	42	18	9	15	81	67	+14	1.21	45	45
10	Swansea ..Swansea City	42	42	19	7	16	90	90	0	1.00	45	45
11	FulhamFulham	42	42	19	4	19	84	76	+8	1.11	42	42
12	Huddersf..Huddersfield Town	42	42	18	6	18	68	74	-6	0.92	42	42
13	Bristol ..Bristol City	42	42	16	9	17	74	79	-5	0.94	41	41
14	Doncaste..Doncaster Rovers	42	42	15	10	17	77	77	0	1.00	40	40
15	Leyton O..Leyton Orient	42	42	15	10	17	66	84	-18	0.79	40	40
16	Grimsby ..Grimsby Town	42	42	17	5	20	61	62	-1	0.98	39	39
17	Rotherha..Rotherham United	42	42	13	11	18	74	75	-1	0.99	37	37
18	Lincoln ..Lincoln City	42	42	14	6	22	54	80	-26	0.68	34	34
19	BarnsleyBarnsley	42	42	12	10	20	59	89	-30	0.66	34	34
20	Notts Co..Notts County	42	42	9	12	21	58	86	-28	0.67	30	30
21	BuryBury	42	42	8	9	25	60	96	-36	0.63	25	25
22	Port ValePort Vale	42	42	8	6	28	57	101	-44	0.56	22	22

Qualification

Relegation

Sort rule: Goal average (pre-1976) — Points, then goal average (goals scored ÷ goals conceded), then goals scored, then team name.