English Second Division 1982/1983
Historical league standings at 15th January 1983
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 24 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 48 | 22 | 50 | 26 |
| 2 | Queens Park Rangers | 24 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 22 | 46 | 15 |
| 3 | Fulham | 24 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 46 | 32 | 44 | 14 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 24 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 32 | 37 | 7 |
| 5 | Leicester City | 24 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 41 | 27 | 36 | 14 |
| 6 | Shrewsbury Town | 24 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 36 | 0 |
| 7 | Leeds United | 24 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 27 | 24 | 35 | 3 |
| 8 | Oldham Athletic | 24 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 39 | 31 | 34 | 8 |
| 9 | Barnsley | 24 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 35 | 28 | 34 | 7 |
| 10 | Grimsby Town | 24 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 42 | 34 | -8 |
| 11 | Rotherham United | 24 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 32 | 32 | -4 |
| 12 | Chelsea | 24 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 2 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 24 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 36 | 37 | 31 | -1 |
| 14 | Newcastle United | 24 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 34 | 36 | 30 | -2 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 24 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 29 | 30 | -2 |
| 16 | Carlisle United | 24 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 45 | 47 | 29 | -2 |
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 24 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 31 | 28 | -4 |
| 18 | Charlton Athletic | 24 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 50 | 28 | -14 |
| 19 | Middlesbrough | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 43 | 28 | -15 |
| 20 | Cambridge United | 24 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 40 | 24 | -15 |
| 21 | Burnley | 24 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 32 | 46 | 19 | -14 |
| 22 | Derby County | 24 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 24 | 39 | 19 | -15 |
