Barclays First Division 1989/1990
Historical league standings at 21st October 1989
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Everton | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 19 | 5 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 18 | 14 |
| 3 | Southampton | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 5 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 18 | 5 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 17 | 6 |
| 6 | Norwich City | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 4 |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 2 |
| 8 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 4 |
| 9 | Millwall | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 0 |
| 10 | Crystal Palace | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 14 | -9 |
| 11 | Coventry City | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 13 | -6 |
| 12 | Luton Town | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 1 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 0 |
| 14 | Manchester United | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 1 |
| 15 | Derby County | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | -2 |
| 16 | Manchester City | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 10 | -2 |
| 17 | Queens Park Rangers | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 9 | -3 |
| 18 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 9 | -3 |
| 19 | Wimbledon | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 8 | -5 |
| 20 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 6 | -17 |
