Premier League
Jahrestabelle 1956 der englischen Premier League
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man. United | 35 | 82:44 | 38 | 56:14 | |
| 2 | Tottenham | 36 | 87:53 | 34 | 47:25 | |
| 3 | Blackpool | 37 | 85:61 | 24 | 46:28 | |
| 4 | Arsenal | 38 | 76:60 | 16 | 46:30 | |
| 5 | Birmingham | 35 | 63:43 | 20 | 44:26 | |
| 6 | Bolton W. | 38 | 56:47 | 9 | 43:33 | |
| 7 | Preston | 38 | 77:70 | 7 | 40:36 | |
| 8 | Wolverhampton | 34 | 74:58 | 16 | 38:30 | |
| 9 | West Brom | 36 | 55:62 | -7 | 38:34 | |
| 10 | Man. City | 38 | 72:67 | 5 | 38:38 | |
| 11 | Burnley | 38 | 54:50 | 4 | 35:41 | |
| 12 | Newcastle | 37 | 56:70 | -14 | 33:41 | |
| 13 | Everton | 36 | 45:65 | -20 | 31:41 | |
| 14 | Leeds United | 25 | 48:34 | 14 | 30:20 | |
| 15 | Cardiff City | 36 | 52:70 | -18 | 30:42 | |
| 16 | Luton | 35 | 50:67 | -17 | 29:41 | |
| 17 | Aston Villa | 33 | 42:52 | -10 | 28:38 | |
| 18 | Chelsea | 36 | 55:71 | -16 | 28:44 | |
| 19 | Sunderland | 37 | 59:84 | -25 | 26:48 | |
| 20 | Portsmouth | 35 | 58:81 | -23 | 25:45 | |
| 21 | Charlton | 36 | 53:83 | -30 | 23:49 | |
| 22 | Sheffield W. | 24 | 48:52 | -4 | 20:28 | |
| 23 | Sheffield U. | 10 | 17:14 | 3 | 11:9 | |
| 24 | Huddersfield | 13 | 13:19 | -6 | 11:15 |
Sie heißen Sir Erich.
— Wolfgang Ley, DSF, mit einer besonders originellen Interview-Eröffnung zu Erich Ribbeck.