Barclays Third Division 1990/1991
Historical league standings at 29th September 1990
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Southend United | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 4 |
| 2 | Grimsby Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 8 |
| 3 | Birmingham City | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 5 |
| 4 | Tranmere Rovers | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 8 |
| 5 | Reading | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 6 |
| 6 | Exeter City | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 4 |
| 7 | Bury | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 2 |
| 8 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 1 |
| 10 | Stoke City | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 4 |
| 11 | Wigan Athletic | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 10 | -3 |
| 12 | Bournemouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1 |
| 13 | Cambridge United | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 9 | -1 |
| 14 | Chester City | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| 15 | Swansea City | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 8 | -4 |
| 16 | Preston North End | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 8 | -5 |
| 17 | Bradford City | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 7 | -3 |
| 18 | Huddersfield Town | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 7 | -3 |
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 6 | -1 |
| 20 | Bolton Wanderers | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 6 | -7 |
| 21 | Rotherham United | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 5 | -5 |
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 4 | -3 |
| 23 | Mansfield Town | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | -5 |
| 24 | Fulham | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 3 | -7 |
