Tabelle1979/198025. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 24 | 55:18 | 37 | 37:11 | |
| 2 | Man. United | 24 | 37:17 | 20 | 33:15 | |
| 3 | Southampton | 26 | 41:31 | 10 | 29:23 | |
| 4 | Crystal Palace | 26 | 30:27 | 3 | 29:23 | |
| 5 | Arsenal | 25 | 28:20 | 8 | 28:22 | |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 25 | 28:22 | 6 | 28:22 | |
| 7 | Norwich City | 26 | 41:38 | 3 | 28:24 | |
| 8 | Leeds United | 26 | 31:32 | -1 | 28:24 | |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 23 | 29:23 | 6 | 27:19 | |
| 10 | Ipswich Town | 25 | 34:30 | 4 | 27:23 | |
| 11 | Nottingham | 24 | 36:30 | 6 | 26:22 | |
| 12 | Tottenham | 25 | 32:36 | -4 | 26:24 | |
| 13 | Wolverhampton | 24 | 29:30 | -1 | 25:23 | |
| 14 | Coventry | 25 | 37:43 | -6 | 24:26 | |
| 15 | Man. City | 25 | 27:40 | -13 | 23:27 | |
| 16 | Everton | 25 | 30:32 | -2 | 22:28 | |
| 17 | Brighton | 25 | 33:38 | -5 | 22:28 | |
| 18 | West Brom | 25 | 34:37 | -3 | 21:29 | |
| 19 | Stoke City | 24 | 26:35 | -9 | 19:29 | |
| 20 | Bristol City | 25 | 20:36 | -16 | 18:32 | |
| 21 | Derby County | 26 | 23:40 | -17 | 16:36 | |
| 22 | Bolton W. | 25 | 18:44 | -26 | 12:38 |
Ewige Tabelle
| # | Mannschaft | SP | Tore | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Bolton W. | 2124 | 3310:3433 | 2872 | |
| 20 | Leeds United | 1462 | 2277:2059 | 2179 |
Zwischen der 50. und 65. Minute wurde gefühlt Basketball gespielt. Da ging es hin und her. Das war Fast Break.
— Trainer Edin Terzic von Borussia Dortmund nach dem 2:2 beim 1. FC Köln.