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