English First Division 1972/1973
Historical league standings at 10th March 1973
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Liverpool | 33 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 60 | 35 | 48 | 1.71 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 34 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 48 | 31 | 48 | 1.55 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 31 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 56 | 33 | 44 | 1.70 |
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 32 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 46 | 33 | 40 | 1.39 |
| 5 | Newcastle United | 33 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 52 | 39 | 39 | 1.33 |
| 6 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 32 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 50 | 42 | 36 | 1.19 |
| 7 | Derby County | 34 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 32 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 42 | 48 | 35 | 0.88 |
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 31 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 43 | 34 | 33 | 1.26 |
| 9 | West Ham United | 33 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 51 | 43 | 33 | 1.19 |
| 10 | Coventry City | 32 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 1.03 |
| 11 | Chelsea | 32 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 41 | 41 | 31 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Manchester City | 32 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 36 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 44 | 49 | 31 | 0.90 |
| 13 | Southampton | 33 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 32 | 38 | 31 | 0.84 |
| 14 | Leicester City | 33 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 34 | 41 | 28 | 0.83 |
| 15 | Birmingham City | 33 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 37 | 46 | 27 | 0.80 |
| 16 | Everton | 31 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 29 | 33 | 26 | 0.88 |
| 17 | Sheffield United | 32 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 33 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 33 | 47 | 26 | 0.70 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 31 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 33 | 39 | 25 | 0.85 |
| 19 | Stoke City | 31 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 45 | 45 | 24 | 1.00 |
| 20 | Manchester United | 32 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 37 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 32 | 53 | 24 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Norwich City | 32 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 48 | 24 | 0.56 |
| 22 | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 28 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 46 | 22 | 0.61 |




