English First Division 1969/1970
Historical league standings at 29th 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 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 15 | 30 | 2.60 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 34 | 18 | 24 | 1.89 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 32 | 16 | 23 | 2.00 |
| 4 | Derby County | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 13 | 21 | 1.85 |
| 5 | Manchester City | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 20 | 1.63 |
| 6 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 17 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 1.18 |
| 7 | Coventry City | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 1.11 |
| 8 | Chelsea | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 1.13 |
| 9 | Manchester United | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 1.04 |
| 10 | Stoke City | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 27 | 18 | 0.96 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 0.92 |
| 12 | Burnley | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 15 | 0.84 |
| 13 | Arsenal | 17 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 0.72 |
| 14 | Nottingham Forest | 17 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 27 | 15 | 0.70 |
| 15 | Newcastle United | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 1.00 |
| 16 | West Ham United | 16 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 13 | 0.87 |
| 17 | West Bromwich Albion | 17 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 13 | 0.81 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 16 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 12 | 0.67 |
| 19 | Ipswich Town | 16 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 11 | 0.65 |
| 20 | Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 11 | 0.57 |
| 21 | Southampton | 17 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 35 | 10 | 0.66 |
| 22 | Sunderland | 17 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 10 | 0.41 |
