Football: How they stand in the countdown to promotion and relegation

----------------------------------------------------------------- HOW THEY STAND IN THE COUNTDOWN TO PROMOTION AND RELEGATION ----------------------------------------------------------------- FA CARLING PREMIERSHIP ----------------------------------------------------------------- P W D L F A Pts Man Utd 37 23 10 4 72 37 79 Blackburn 38 24 7 7 59 32 79 Newcastle 38 20 8 10 72 36 68 Arsenal 38 17 16 5 50 22 67 Leeds 37 16 14 7 54 34 62 Sheffield Wed 38 15 13 10 68 51 58 Liverpool 39 16 9 14 56 51 57 Wimbledon 38 15 11 12 45 47 56 Aston Villa 38 14 12 12 41 38 54 QPR 37 15 9 13 57 55 54 Norwich 39 11 16 12 63 59 49 Coventry 38 12 12 14 39 43 48 West Ham 37 12 11 14 40 51 47 Chelsea 37 11 10 16 40 46 43 Man City 39 9 16 14 35 44 43 Ipswich 39 9 15 15 34 51 42 Everton 39 11 7 21 39 58 40 Tottenham 38 9 12 17 47 55 39 Southampton 38 11 6 21 42 57 39 Oldham 36 9 10 17 38 58 37 Sheffield Utd 38 6 17 15 36 56 35 Swindon 38 4 15 19 42 88 27

----------------------------------------------------------------- ENDSLEIGH LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION ----------------------------------------------------------------- P W D L F A Pts Crystal Palace 43 25 9 9 69 42 84 Nottm Forest 41 20 12 9 65 44 72 Millwall 41 18 14 9 54 45 68 Derby 42 19 10 13 67 60 67 Leicester 41 18 12 11 66 54 66 Tranmere 42 19 9 14 61 46 66 Notts County 43 20 6 17 61 64 66 Stoke 43 18 10 15 54 56 64 Wolves 42 16 15 11 57 43 63 Middlesbro 42 16 13 13 53 45 61 Bristol City 42 15 14 13 41 45 59 Portsmouth 42 15 13 14 52 53 58 Charlton 41 17 7 17 48 46 58 Sunderland 41 17 6 18 45 49 57 Grimsby 42 13 17 12 51 45 56 Southend 43 16 7 20 58 62 55 Bolton 41 13 12 16 53 57 51 Barnsley 41 14 7 20 50 58 49 Watford 43 13 8 22 62 79 47 Luton 40 13 8 19 48 51 47 West Brom 41 11 12 18 53 60 45 Oxford Utd 42 11 9 22 46 68 42 Birmingham 42 10 11 21 43 65 41 Peterborough 43 8 13 22 44 64 37

----------------------------------------------------------------- SECOND DIVISION ----------------------------------------------------------------- P W D L F A Pts Reading 42 24 10 8 73 41 82 Port Vale 42 22 10 10 69 44 76 Plymouth 42 22 9 11 73 53 75 Stockport 40 22 9 9 66 38 75 York 43 20 10 13 60 38 70 Burnley 42 20 8 14 74 53 68 Hull 43 18 12 13 61 52 66 Bristol Rovers 43 19 9 15 55 55 66 Bradford 42 17 13 12 55 47 64 Camb Utd 43 18 9 16 67 63 63 Brentford 43 13 18 12 54 48 57 Swansea 43 15 12 16 53 54 57 Brighton 43 14 14 15 57 62 56 Huddersfield 43 14 14 15 49 55 56 Wrexham 42 15 10 17 61 72 55 Rotherham 42 14 11 17 61 58 53 Leyton Orient 43 13 14 16 54 65 53 Bournemouth 43 13 14 16 47 55 53 Cardiff 41 12 14 15 59 65 50 Blackpool 43 15 5 23 58 68 50 Fulham 43 13 10 20 48 59 49 Exeter 41 9 12 20 46 75 39 Hartlepool 42 8 9 25 36 73 33 Barnet 42 4 12 26 35 78 24 ----------------------------------------------------------------- THIRD DIVISION ----------------------------------------------------------------- P W D L F A Pts Shrewsbury 38 20 12 6 56 35 72 Chester 39 20 11 8 65 42 71 Wycombe 39 19 11 9 63 48 68 Crewe 39 19 10 10 75 57 67 Preston 39 17 12 10 76 56 63 Torquay 39 15 15 9 57 52 60 Chesterfield 39 15 12 12 49 46 57 Walsall 39 16 9 14 45 48 57 Scunthorpe 39 14 13 12 58 48 55 Rochdale 39 14 12 13 58 47 54 Bury 39 14 10 15 54 53 52 Mansfield 39 14 10 15 51 58 52 Carlisle 38 14 10 14 47 41 52 Scarborough 39 14 7 18 50 58 49 Doncaster 39 13 10 16 42 50 49 Gillingham 39 11 14 14 42 48 47 Lincoln 39 12 10 17 48 57 46 Colchester 39 11 10 18 51 67 43 Hereford 39 12 5 22 57 73 41 Wigan 39 10 11 18 49 67 41 Northampton 39 8 11 20 42 60 35 Darlington 39 8 11 20 38 62 35

----------------------------------------------------------------- SCOTTISH LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION ----------------------------------------------------------------- P W D L F A Pts Rangers 38 21 12 5 70 35 54 Motherwell 38 17 13 8 49 36 47 Aberdeen 38 14 18 6 50 33 46 Celtic 39 14 16 9 45 34 44 Hibernian 38 15 12 11 51 41 42 Dundee Utd 38 10 19 9 41 37 39 Partick 39 11 14 14 42 51 36 Hearts 39 9 17 13 33 42 35 St Johnstone 39 9 17 13 33 45 35 Kilmarnock 39 10 14 15 32 43 34 Dundee 39 7 11 21 37 53 25 Raith 38 5 15 18 37 70 25 ----------------------------------------------------------------- FIRST DIVISION ----------------------------------------------------------------- Leading positions P W D L F A Pts Dunfermline 39 26 6 7 84 31 58 Falkirk 39 22 13 4 69 31 57 Airdrie 39 18 12 9 53 35 48 ----------------------------------------------------------------- SECOND DIVISION ----------------------------------------------------------------- Leading positions P W D L F A Pts Stranraer 35 20 10 5 55 31 50 Stenhsemuir 35 18 8 9 59 38 44 Meadowbank 35 15 13 7 57 43 43 -----------------------------------------------------------------