English First Division 1969/1970
Historical league standings at 11th October 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 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 13 | 26 | 2.46 |
| 2 | Derby County | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 21 | 2.40 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 21 | 1.87 |
| 4 | Leeds United | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 5 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 1.19 |
| 6 | Coventry City | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 1.17 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 1.15 |
| 8 | Manchester United | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 1.09 |
| 9 | Manchester City | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 1.50 |
| 10 | Tottenham Hotspur | 15 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 0.86 |
| 11 | Newcastle United | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 1.14 |
| 12 | Chelsea | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 0.94 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 0.84 |
| 14 | Arsenal | 15 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 0.71 |
| 15 | West Ham United | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 0.90 |
| 16 | Burnley | 15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 0.73 |
| 17 | West Bromwich Albion | 15 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 23 | 11 | 0.83 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 10 | 0.65 |
| 19 | Sheffield Wednesday | 15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 10 | 0.58 |
| 20 | Southampton | 15 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 31 | 9 | 0.71 |
| 21 | Ipswich Town | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 9 | 0.62 |
| 22 | Sunderland | 15 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 27 | 8 | 0.37 |
