English Second Division 1968/1969
Historical league standings at 16th November 1968
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Millwall | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 18 | 26 | 2.00 |
| 2 | Derby County | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 24 | 1.46 |
| 3 | Crystal Palace | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 25 | 24 | 1.36 |
| 4 | Blackburn Rovers | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 23 | 1.37 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 23 | 1.24 |
| 6 | Hull City | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 22 | 1.35 |
| 7 | Huddersfield Town | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 1.23 |
| 8 | Preston North End | 18 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 21 | 1.27 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic | 19 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Cardiff City | 19 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 29 | 20 | 0.97 |
| 11 | Blackpool | 19 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 1.11 |
| 12 | Portsmouth | 19 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 1.04 |
| 13 | Sheffield United | 19 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Carlisle United | 19 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 18 | 0.71 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers | 18 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 17 | 1.13 |
| 16 | Norwich City | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 16 | 0.96 |
| 17 | Birmingham City | 19 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 35 | 38 | 15 | 0.92 |
| 18 | Bury | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 35 | 14 | 0.71 |
| 19 | Bristol City | 18 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 14 | 0.68 |
| 20 | Oxford United | 19 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 0.58 |
| 21 | Fulham | 18 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 11 | 0.56 |
| 22 | Aston Villa | 19 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 30 | 11 | 0.43 |
