Orient Historical Standings 2nd May 1972

English Championship 1971/1972
Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Norwich City 42 78   13 8 0 40 16   8 7 6 20 20
2 Birmingham City 42 75   15 6 0 46 14   4 12 5 14 17
3 Queens Park Rangers 42 74   16 4 1 39 9   4 10 7 18 19
4 Millwall 42 74   14 7 0 38 17   5 10 6 26 29
5 Blackpool 42 67   12 6 3 43 16   8 1 12 27 34
6 Sunderland 42 67   11 7 3 42 24   6 9 6 25 33
7 Burnley 42 66   13 4 4 43 22   7 2 12 27 33
8 Middlesbrough 42 65   16 4 1 31 11   3 4 14 19 37
9 Bristol City 42 64   14 3 4 43 22   4 7 10 18 27
10 Carlisle United 42 60   12 6 3 38 22   5 3 13 23 35
11 Swindon Town 42 57   10 6 5 29 16   5 6 10 18 31
12 Hull City 42 52   10 6 5 33 21   4 4 13 16 32
13 Sheffield Wednesday 42 51   11 7 3 33 22   2 5 14 18 36
14 Orient 42 51   12 4 5 32 19   2 5 14 18 42
15 Oxford United 42 50   10 8 3 28 17   2 6 13 15 38
16 Portsmouth 42 49   9 7 5 31 26   3 6 12 28 42
17 Preston North End 42 48   11 4 6 32 21   1 8 12 20 37
18 Luton Town 42 48   7 8 6 25 24   3 10 8 18 24
19 Fulham 42 46   10 7 4 29 20   2 3 16 16 48
20 Charlton Athletic 42 45   9 7 5 33 25   3 2 16 22 52
21 Cardiff City 42 44   9 7 5 37 25   1 7 13 19 44
22 Watford 42 24   5 5 11 15 25   0 4 17 9 50