English First Division 1982/1983
Historical league standings at 5th March 1983
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Liverpool | 29 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 70 | 24 | 66 | 46 |
| 2 | Watford | 29 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 50 | 31 | 52 | 19 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 29 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 39 | 23 | 51 | 16 |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 42 | 36 | 46 | 6 |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 29 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 43 | 39 | 45 | 4 |
| 6 | Southampton | 30 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 40 | 44 | 43 | -4 |
| 7 | Coventry City | 29 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 39 | 38 | 42 | 1 |
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 29 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 46 | 33 | 41 | 13 |
| 9 | Everton | 30 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 46 | 38 | 41 | 8 |
| 10 | West Ham United | 28 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 45 | 42 | 41 | 3 |
| 11 | West Bromwich Albion | 30 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 38 | 36 | 41 | 2 |
| 12 | Stoke City | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 41 | 46 | 41 | -5 |
| 13 | Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 39 | 40 | 40 | -1 |
| 14 | Notts. County | 30 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 42 | 50 | 40 | -8 |
| 15 | Arsenal | 28 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 34 | 34 | 38 | 0 |
| 16 | Manchester City | 31 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 35 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 39 | 50 | 38 | -11 |
| 17 | Sunderland | 29 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 44 | 36 | -9 |
| 18 | Luton Town | 28 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 36 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 47 | 57 | 31 | -10 |
| 19 | Norwich City | 29 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 35 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 31 | 48 | 30 | -17 |
| 20 | Swansea City | 30 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 36 | 46 | 28 | -10 |
| 21 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 30 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 56 | 28 | -28 |
| 22 | Birmingham City | 28 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 24 | 39 | 27 | -15 |
