| SEASON 1959-1960 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION TWO |
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Table as at Monday, August 31, 1959: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 5.50 | 7 |
| 2 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8.00 | 6 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3.00 | 6 |
| 4 | Leyton Orient | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2.00 | 5 |
| 5 | Portsmouth | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2.00 | 4 |
| 6 | Cardiff City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1.50 | 4 |
| 7 | Liverpool | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1.38 | 4 |
| 8 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1.25 | 4 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1.17 | 4 |
| 10 | Rotherham United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1.00 | 4 |
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2.33 | 3 |
| 12 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1.50 | 3 |
| 13 | Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.20 | 3 |
| 14 | Derby County | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 0.45 | 3 |
| 15 | Sunderland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0.33 | 3 |
| 16 | Ipswich Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0.67 | 2 |
| 17 | Swansea Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0.50 | 2 |
| 18 | Hull City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 0.43 | 2 |
| 19 | Bristol City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0.63 | 1 |
| 20 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.25 | 1 |
| 21 | Scunthorpe United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0.14 | 1 |
| 22 | Lincoln City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0.20 | 0 |
| Key: | Promotion | Relegation |