PosTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgDiffAvgPoints
= 1  Norwich City42211566036241.4357
= 2  Birmingham City42191856031291.4356
= 3  Millwall42191766446181.5255
= 4  Queens Park Rangers42201485728291.3654
= 5  Sunderland42171696757101.6050
= 6  Blackpool42207157050201.6747
= 7  Burnley42206167055151.6746
= 8  Bristol City421810146149121.4546
= 9  Middlesbrough4219815504821.1946
=10 Carlisle United4217916615741.4543
=11 Swindon Town42151215474701.1242
=12 Hull City421410184953-41.1738
=13 Luton Town421018144348-51.0238
=14 Sheffield Wednesday421312175158-71.2138
=15 Oxford United421214164355-121.0238
=16 Portsmouth421213175968-91.4037
=17 Leyton Orient42149195061-111.1937
=18 Preston North End421212185258-61.2436
=19 Cardiff City421014185669-131.3334
=20 Fulham421210204568-231.0734
=21 Charlton Athletic42129215577-221.3133
=22 Watford4259282475-510.5719
Explanation of this analysisThis analysis shows the final table positions for the Second Division in the 71/72 season.
ColoursPlaces are colour-coded as follows:

Team Name - Euro Qualified

Team Name - Relegated/Disqualified/Went Bust
League Disbanded

Position - Can't be promoted

Team Name - Transferred

Team Name - Euro Qualified

Data last updated: 7 December 2025