English Third Division (South) 1949/1950
Historical league standings at 24th December 1949
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Notts. County | 20 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 48 | 18 | 32 | 2.67 |
| 2 | Northampton Town | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 27 | 28 | 1.52 |
| 3 | Norwich City | 21 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 27 | 27 | 1.56 |
| 4 | Torquay United | 21 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 31 | 27 | 1.10 |
| 5 | Bournemouth & Bosc. Ath. | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 1.14 |
| 6 | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 18 | 25 | 1.83 |
| 7 | Reading | 22 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 35 | 24 | 1.23 |
| 8 | Southend United | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 17 | 23 | 1.71 |
| 9 | Watford | 21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 23 | 1.17 |
| 10 | Port Vale | 20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 14 | 22 | 1.57 |
| 11 | Walsall | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 25 | 19 | 1.36 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 34 | 19 | 0.88 |
| 13 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 21 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 41 | 19 | 0.73 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 34 | 17 | 0.76 |
| 15 | Leyton Orient | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 34 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 42 | 16 | 0.64 |
| 16 | Newport County | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 52 | 16 | 0.63 |
| 17 | Bristol Rovers | 20 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 30 | 16 | 0.60 |
| 18 | Swindon Town | 20 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 19 | Millwall | 21 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 30 | 36 | 15 | 0.83 |
| 20 | Aldershot | 20 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 28 | 15 | 0.64 |
| 21 | Ipswich Town | 20 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 42 | 13 | 0.67 |
| 22 | Exeter City | 20 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 51 | 13 | 0.57 |
