League Second Division

1971/72

Game Week 37Sat, 29 Apr 1972

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
1	Norwich ..Norwich City	42	42	21	15	6	60	36	+24	1.67	57	57
2	Birmingh..Birmingham City	42	42	19	18	5	60	31	+29	1.94	56	56
3	MillwallMillwall	42	42	19	17	6	64	46	+18	1.39	55	55
4	Queens P..Queens Park Rangers	42	42	20	14	8	57	28	+29	2.04	54	54
5	SunderlandSunderland	42	42	17	16	9	67	57	+10	1.18	50	50
6	BlackpoolBlackpool	42	42	20	7	15	70	50	+20	1.40	47	47
7	BurnleyBurnley	42	42	20	6	16	70	55	+15	1.27	46	46
8	Bristol ..Bristol City	42	42	18	10	14	61	49	+12	1.24	46	46
9	Middlesb..Middlesbrough	42	42	19	8	15	50	48	+2	1.04	46	46
10	Carlisle..Carlisle United	42	42	17	9	16	61	57	+4	1.07	43	43
11	Swindon ..Swindon Town	42	42	15	12	15	47	47	0	1.00	42	42
12	Hull CityHull City	42	42	14	10	18	49	53	-4	0.92	38	38
13	Luton TownLuton Town	42	42	10	18	14	43	48	-5	0.90	38	38
14	Sheffiel..Sheffield Wednesday	42	42	13	12	17	51	58	-7	0.88	38	38
15	Oxford U..Oxford United	42	42	12	14	16	43	55	-12	0.78	38	38
16	PortsmouthPortsmouth	42	42	12	13	17	59	68	-9	0.87	37	37
17	Leyton O..Leyton Orient	42	42	14	9	19	50	61	-11	0.82	37	37
18	Preston ..Preston North End	42	42	12	12	18	52	58	-6	0.90	36	36
19	Cardiff ..Cardiff City	42	42	10	14	18	56	69	-13	0.81	34	34
20	FulhamFulham	42	42	12	10	20	45	68	-23	0.66	34	34
21	Charlton..Charlton Athletic	42	42	12	9	21	55	77	-22	0.71	33	33
22	WatfordWatford	42	42	5	9	28	24	75	-51	0.32	19	19

Qualification

Relegation

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

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