| SEASON 1981-1982 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR |
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Table as at Tuesday, January 19, 1982: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 36 | 15 | 21 | 44 |
| 2 | Colchester United | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 45 | 19 | 26 | 42 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 20 | 22 | 42 |
| 4 | Wigan Athletic | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 40 |
| 5 | AFC Bournemouth | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 40 |
| 6 | Bury | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 25 | 19 | 38 |
| 7 | Peterborough United | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 36 |
| 8 | Port Vale | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 32 |
| 9 | Blackpool | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 28 | 12 | 29 |
| 10 | Torquay United | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 29 |
| 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 25 |
| 12 | Stockport County | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| 13 | Hartlepool United | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 32 | -5 | 23 |
| 14 | Aldershot | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 22 |
| 15 | Hull City | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 33 | -3 | 21 |
| 16 | Darlington | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 20 |
| 17 | Hereford United | 18 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 19 |
| 18 | York City | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 19 |
| 19 | Halifax Town | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 34 | -14 | 19 |
| 20 | Mansfield Town | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 37 | -9 | 18 |
| 21 | Rochdale | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 27 | -11 | 18 |
| 22 | Scunthorpe United | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 35 | -18 | 14 |
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 19 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 36 | -24 | 13 |
| 24 | Northampton Town | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 41 | -21 | 11 |
* Mansfield Town deducted 2 points for fielding an ineligible player on Friday, January 1, 1982.
| Key: | Promotion | Re-election |