English Third Division 1958/1959
Historical league standings at 6th September 1958
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 2.75 |
| 2 | Bury | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 3 | Reading | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1.80 |
| 4 | Chesterfield | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1.67 |
| 5 | Swindon Town | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1.67 |
| 6 | Accrington Stanley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1.33 |
| 7 | Doncaster Rovers | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 8 | Colchester United | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 0.90 |
| 9 | Bournemouth & Bosc. Ath. | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 0.89 |
| 10 | Southampton | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1.43 |
| 11 | Notts. County | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1.17 |
| 12 | Tranmere Rovers | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0.86 |
| 13 | Bradford City | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0.75 |
| 14 | Southend United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 0.70 |
| 15 | Mansfield Town | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 0.62 |
| 16 | Brentford | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1.75 |
| 17 | Norwich City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1.14 |
| 18 | Queens Park Rangers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0.78 |
| 19 | Wrexham | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0.71 |
| 20 | Stockport County | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 0.70 |
| 21 | Newport County | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0.63 |
| 22 | Hull City | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0.60 |
| 23 | Halifax Town | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 0.64 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0.43 |
