Tabelle1979/198024. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 22 | 49:14 | 35 | 34:10 | |
| 2 | Man. United | 24 | 37:17 | 20 | 33:15 | |
| 3 | Arsenal | 24 | 28:19 | 9 | 28:20 | |
| 4 | Southampton | 24 | 36:29 | 7 | 26:22 | |
| 5 | Nottingham | 24 | 36:30 | 6 | 26:22 | |
| 6 | Norwich City | 24 | 37:33 | 4 | 26:22 | |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 24 | 25:22 | 3 | 26:22 | |
| 8 | Crystal Palace | 24 | 27:25 | 2 | 26:22 | |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 22 | 27:22 | 5 | 25:19 | |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 24 | 33:30 | 3 | 25:23 | |
| 11 | Leeds United | 24 | 28:30 | -2 | 25:23 | |
| 12 | Coventry | 24 | 37:42 | -5 | 24:24 | |
| 13 | Tottenham | 24 | 30:36 | -6 | 24:24 | |
| 14 | Wolverhampton | 22 | 26:29 | -3 | 23:21 | |
| 15 | Man. City | 24 | 26:36 | -10 | 23:25 | |
| 16 | Everton | 24 | 29:30 | -1 | 22:26 | |
| 17 | Brighton | 24 | 33:36 | -3 | 22:26 | |
| 18 | West Brom | 24 | 32:35 | -3 | 20:28 | |
| 19 | Stoke City | 23 | 26:34 | -8 | 19:27 | |
| 20 | Bristol City | 24 | 20:33 | -13 | 18:30 | |
| 21 | Derby County | 25 | 23:37 | -14 | 16:34 | |
| 22 | Bolton W. | 24 | 16:42 | -26 | 11:37 |
Trainer, hat's sowas wirklich gegeben?
— Mario Basler zu Berti Vogts beim Besuch in der Holocaust-Gedenkstätte in Yad Vashem bei der Länderspielreise nach Israel 1997.