League Third Division South

1953/54

League table

Game Week 37Fri, 30 Apr 1954

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	Ipswich ..Ipswich Town	46	46	27	10	9	82	51	+31	1.61	64	64
2	Brighton..Brighton & Hove Albion	46	46	26	9	11	86	61	+25	1.41	61	61
3	Bristol ..Bristol City	46	46	25	6	15	88	66	+22	1.33	56	56
4	WatfordWatford	46	46	21	10	15	85	69	+16	1.23	52	52
5	Northamp..Northampton Town	46	46	20	11	15	82	55	+27	1.49	51	51
6	Southamp..Southampton	46	46	22	7	17	76	63	+13	1.21	51	51
7	Norwich ..Norwich City	46	46	20	11	15	73	66	+7	1.11	51	51
8	ReadingReading	46	46	20	9	17	86	73	+13	1.18	49	49
9	Exeter C..Exeter City	46	46	20	8	18	68	58	+10	1.17	48	48
10	GillinghamGillingham	46	46	19	10	17	61	66	-5	0.92	48	48
11	Leyton O..Leyton Orient	46	46	18	11	17	79	73	+6	1.08	47	47
12	MillwallMillwall	46	46	19	9	18	74	77	-3	0.96	47	47
13	Torquay ..Torquay United	46	46	17	12	17	81	88	-7	0.92	46	46
14	Coventry..Coventry City	46	46	18	9	19	61	56	+5	1.09	45	45
15	Newport ..Newport County	46	46	19	6	21	61	81	-20	0.75	44	44
16	Southend..Southend United	46	46	18	7	21	69	71	-2	0.97	43	43
17	Aldersho..Aldershot Town	46	46	17	9	20	74	86	-12	0.86	43	43
18	Queens P..Queens Park Rangers	46	46	16	10	20	60	68	-8	0.88	42	42
19	AFC Bour..AFC Bournemouth	46	46	16	8	22	67	70	-3	0.96	40	40
20	Swindon ..Swindon Town	46	46	15	10	21	67	70	-3	0.96	40	40
21	Shrewsbu..Shrewsbury Town	46	46	14	12	20	65	76	-11	0.86	40	40
22	Crystal ..Crystal Palace	46	46	14	12	20	60	86	-26	0.70	40	40
23	Colchest..Colchester United	46	46	10	10	26	50	78	-28	0.64	30	30
24	WalsallWalsall	46	46	9	8	29	40	87	-47	0.46	26	26

Qualification

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