| SEASON 1981-1982 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION TWO |
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Table as at Saturday, October 24, 1981: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luton Town | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 16 | 25 |
| 2 | Watford | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 25 |
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 22 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 19 |
| 5 | Oldham Athletic | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 19 |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 17 |
| 7 | Chelsea | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 17 |
| 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 17 |
| 9 | Barnsley | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 16 |
| 10 | Newcastle United | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 16 |
| 11 | Leicester City | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 16 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 16 |
| 13 | Norwich City | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 16 |
| 14 | Cambridge United | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| 15 | Shrewsbury Town | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 15 |
| 16 | Derby County | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 14 |
| 17 | Grimsby Town | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 14 |
| 18 | Rotherham United | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 11 |
| 19 | Cardiff City | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 11 |
| 20 | Wrexham | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 7 |
| 21 | Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 22 | -13 | 6 |
| 22 | Orient | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 16 | -12 | 5 |
| Key: | Promotion | Relegation |