English Second Division 1964/1965
Historical league standings at 23rd March 1965
| Home | Away | Overall | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Newcastle United | 35 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 27 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 70 | 42 | 46 | 1.67 |
| 2 | Northampton Town | 35 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 27 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 51 | 39 | 46 | 1.31 |
| 3 | Norwich City | 35 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 55 | 43 | 43 | 1.28 |
| 4 | Bolton Wanderers | 32 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 34 | 34 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 72 | 48 | 41 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Derby County | 34 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 71 | 59 | 39 | 1.20 |
| 6 | Southampton | 34 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 42 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 33 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 71 | 55 | 37 | 1.29 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town | 35 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 26 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 30 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 60 | 56 | 37 | 1.07 |
| 8 | Crystal Palace | 34 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 45 | 42 | 37 | 1.07 |
| 9 | Plymouth Argyle | 34 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 25 | 41 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 51 | 59 | 35 | 0.86 |
| 10 | Manchester City | 34 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 56 | 48 | 34 | 1.17 |
| 11 | Coventry City | 34 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 57 | 60 | 33 | 0.95 |
| 12 | Preston North End | 35 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 37 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 45 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 64 | 70 | 33 | 0.91 |
| 13 | Rotherham United | 32 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 34 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 58 | 56 | 32 | 1.04 |
| 14 | Bury | 34 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 49 | 52 | 32 | 0.94 |
| 15 | Huddersfield Town | 34 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 41 | 48 | 31 | 0.85 |
| 16 | Swindon Town | 35 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 46 | 13 | 3 | 19 | 56 | 71 | 29 | 0.79 |
| 17 | Cardiff City | 32 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 47 | 47 | 28 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Middlesbrough | 34 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 41 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 60 | 67 | 28 | 0.90 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 33 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 49 | 64 | 27 | 0.77 |
| 20 | Portsmouth | 35 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 45 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 44 | 67 | 27 | 0.66 |
| 21 | Swansea Town | 34 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 38 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 50 | 64 | 26 | 0.78 |
| 22 | Leyton Orient | 32 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 32 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 41 | 61 | 25 | 0.67 |



