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PosTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgDiffAvgPoints
= 1  Reading32108262.675
= 2  Crystal Palace32105321.675
= 3  Notts County22006333.004
= 4  Exeter City31205321.674
= 5  Brighton & Hove Albion31205411.674
= 6  Cardiff City32015501.674
= 7  Leyton Orient320189-12.674
= 8  AFC Bournemouth311113494.333
= 9  Ipswich Town30303301.003
= 9  Southend United31113301.003
= 9  Walsall31113301.003
=12 Norwich City31114401.333
=12 Torquay United30304401.333
=14 Bristol City31115501.673
=15 Mansfield Town31118802.673
=16 Queens Park Rangers302145-11.332
=16 Watford302145-11.332
=18 Northampton Town3102212-100.672
=19 Aldershot301235-21.001
=20 Swindon Town301224-20.671
=21 Bristol Rovers301227-50.671
=22 Port Vale2011-1-10.001
Explanation of this analysisThis analysis shows the final table positions for the Third Division South in the 39/40 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: 2 March 2026