Up until 1976-7 the table was decided using the Goal Average (GA) calculation rather than todays method of Goal Difference (GD). Both columns are shown in these tables.

198182 Results

Pos	Team	P	HW	HD	HL	HF	HA	AW	AD	AL	AF	AA	GD	GA	Pts
1	Liverpool	42	14	3	4	39	14	12	6	3	41	18	48	2.5	87
2	Ipswich Town	42	17	1	3	47	25	9	4	8	28	28	22	1.42	83
3	Manchester United	42	12	6	3	27	9	10	6	5	32	20	30	2.03	78
4	Tottenham Hotspur	42	12	4	5	41	26	8	7	6	26	22	19	1.4	71
5	Arsenal	42	13	5	3	27	15	7	6	8	21	22	11	1.3	71
6	Swansea City	42	13	3	5	34	16	8	3	10	24	35	7	1.14	69
7	Southampton	42	15	2	4	49	30	4	7	10	23	37	5	1.07	66
8	Everton	42	11	7	3	33	21	6	6	9	23	29	6	1.12	64
9	West Ham United	42	9	10	2	42	29	5	6	10	24	28	9	1.16	58
10	Manchester City	42	9	7	5	32	23	6	6	9	17	27	-1	0.98	58
11	Aston Villa	42	9	6	6	28	24	6	6	9	27	29	2	1.04	57
12	Nottingham Forest	42	7	7	7	19	20	8	5	8	23	28	-6	0.88	57
13	Brighton	42	8	7	6	30	24	5	6	10	13	28	-9	0.83	52
14	Coventry City	42	9	4	8	31	24	4	7	10	25	38	-6	0.9	50
15	Notts County	42	8	5	8	32	33	5	3	13	29	36	-8	0.88	47
16	Birmingham City	42	8	6	7	29	25	2	8	11	24	36	-8	0.87	44
17	West Bromwich Albion	42	6	6	9	24	25	5	5	11	22	32	-11	0.81	44
18	Stoke City	42	9	2	10	27	28	3	6	12	17	35	-19	0.7	44
19	Sunderland	42	6	5	10	19	26	5	6	10	19	32	-20	0.66	44
20	Leeds United	42	6	11	4	23	20	4	1	16	16	41	-22	0.64	42
21	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	8	5	8	19	20	2	5	14	13	43	-31	0.51	40
22	Middlesbrough	42	5	9	7	20	24	3	6	12	14	28	-18	0.65	39

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