English First Division 1969/1970
Historical league standings at 16th August 1969
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Everton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5.00 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3.00 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Leeds United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3.50 |
| 5 | Coventry City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Newcastle United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 7 | West Ham United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 8 | Derby County | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2.00 |
| 9 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1.25 |
| 10 | Arsenal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Burnley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 12 | Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 13 | Manchester City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1.20 |
| 14 | Southampton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 15 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 16 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0.75 |
| 17 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0.25 |
| 19 | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0.38 |
| 20 | Ipswich Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 21 | Sunderland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 22 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0.40 |
