| SEASON 1981-1982 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR |
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Table as at Saturday, January 23, 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 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 48 | 22 | 26 | 43 |
| 3 | Wigan Athletic | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 38 | 20 | 18 | 43 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 46 | 28 | 18 | 42 |
| 5 | AFC Bournemouth | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 41 |
| 6 | Bury | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 26 | 19 | 39 |
| 7 | Peterborough United | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 22 | 12 | 39 |
| 8 | Port Vale | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 34 |
| 9 | Blackpool | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 28 | 12 | 29 |
| 10 | Torquay United | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 29 |
| 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 28 |
| 12 | Aldershot | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 35 | -9 | 25 |
| 13 | Stockport County | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| 14 | Hull City | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 33 | -2 | 24 |
| 15 | Hartlepool United | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 35 | -5 | 24 |
| 16 | Mansfield Town | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 42 | -9 | 21 |
| 17 | Darlington | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 28 | -9 | 21 |
| 18 | Halifax Town | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 35 | -14 | 20 |
| 19 | Hereford United | 18 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 19 |
| 20 | Rochdale | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 28 | -11 | 19 |
| 21 | York City | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 39 | -13 | 19 |
| 22 | Scunthorpe United | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 36 | -17 | 17 |
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 20 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 36 | -24 | 14 |
| 24 | Northampton Town | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 43 | -22 | 11 |
* Mansfield Town deducted 2 points for fielding an ineligible player on Friday, January 1, 1982.
| Key: | Promotion | Re-election |