English Second Division 1982/1983
Historical league standings at 9th October 1982
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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. | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 21 | 13 |
| 2 | Queens Park Rangers | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 5 |
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 19 | 8 |
| 4 | Grimsby Town | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 19 | 8 |
| 5 | Fulham | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 17 | 7 |
| 6 | Leeds United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 3 |
| 7 | Leicester City | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 7 |
| 8 | Chelsea | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 4 |
| 9 | Carlisle United | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 13 | -1 |
| 10 | Newcastle United | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 2 |
| 11 | Barnsley | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 2 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 1 |
| 13 | Oldham Athletic | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 11 | -1 |
| 14 | Burnley | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 1 |
| 15 | Shrewsbury Town | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 10 | -4 |
| 16 | Rotherham United | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 10 | -5 |
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 9 | -7 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 8 | -6 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 8 | -9 |
| 20 | Cambridge United | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 6 | -7 |
| 21 | Derby County | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 6 | -7 |
| 22 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 4 | -14 |
