English First Division 1969/1970
Historical league standings at 7th February 1970
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Leeds United | 31 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 26 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 65 | 30 | 46 | 2.17 |
| 2 | Everton | 30 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 52 | 26 | 46 | 2.00 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 29 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 49 | 32 | 38 | 1.53 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 31 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 45 | 36 | 36 | 1.25 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 28 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 49 | 31 | 35 | 1.58 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 30 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 41 | 36 | 35 | 1.14 |
| 7 | Coventry City | 28 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 28 | 34 | 1.39 |
| 8 | Manchester United | 30 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 43 | 40 | 34 | 1.08 |
| 9 | Derby County | 30 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 38 | 27 | 33 | 1.41 |
| 10 | Nottingham Forest | 31 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 27 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 40 | 43 | 33 | 0.93 |
| 11 | Newcastle United | 30 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 23 | 32 | 1.43 |
| 12 | Manchester City | 30 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 42 | 34 | 31 | 1.24 |
| 13 | Arsenal | 31 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 32 | 35 | 29 | 0.91 |
| 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 30 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 38 | 43 | 29 | 0.88 |
| 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 30 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 40 | 38 | 28 | 1.05 |
| 16 | West Ham United | 30 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 36 | 46 | 24 | 0.78 |
| 17 | Burnley | 29 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 34 | 45 | 24 | 0.76 |
| 18 | Southampton | 29 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 39 | 49 | 22 | 0.80 |
| 19 | Ipswich Town | 31 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 38 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 53 | 20 | 0.55 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace | 29 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 25 | 51 | 17 | 0.49 |
| 21 | Sunderland | 31 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 37 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 56 | 17 | 0.39 |
| 22 | Sheffield Wednesday | 30 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 55 | 15 | 0.47 |



