Tabelle1979/198029. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 27 | 57:20 | 37 | 39:15 | |
| 2 | Man. United | 28 | 43:20 | 23 | 38:18 | |
| 3 | Arsenal | 29 | 38:23 | 15 | 36:22 | |
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 29 | 45:31 | 14 | 34:24 | |
| 5 | Southampton | 29 | 48:34 | 14 | 33:25 | |
| 6 | Aston Villa | 27 | 35:27 | 8 | 33:21 | |
| 7 | Nottingham | 30 | 44:36 | 8 | 32:28 | |
| 8 | Middlesbrough | 29 | 33:27 | 6 | 32:26 | |
| 9 | Wolverhampton | 29 | 35:32 | 3 | 32:26 | |
| 10 | Crystal Palace | 31 | 34:35 | -1 | 32:30 | |
| 11 | Leeds United | 29 | 34:36 | -2 | 30:28 | |
| 12 | Norwich City | 28 | 41:42 | -1 | 29:27 | |
| 13 | Tottenham | 29 | 38:43 | -5 | 29:29 | |
| 14 | Coventry | 28 | 41:47 | -6 | 27:29 | |
| 15 | West Brom | 29 | 40:41 | -1 | 26:32 | |
| 16 | Stoke City | 29 | 34:40 | -6 | 26:32 | |
| 17 | Brighton | 29 | 36:45 | -9 | 25:33 | |
| 18 | Man. City | 29 | 29:48 | -19 | 25:33 | |
| 19 | Everton | 29 | 32:39 | -7 | 24:34 | |
| 20 | Bristol City | 29 | 22:41 | -19 | 21:37 | |
| 21 | Derby County | 31 | 28:49 | -21 | 19:43 | |
| 22 | Bolton W. | 29 | 20:51 | -31 | 14:44 |
Ewige Tabelle
| # | Mannschaft | SP | Tore | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Bolton W. | 2124 | 3310:3433 | 2872 | |
| 46 | Crystal Palace | 210 | 194:298 | 208 |
Bei all den Sachen, die die Laudatoren über mich gesagt haben, habe ich gedacht: Ja gut, aus Mangel an Alternativen – bin ich vielleicht wirklich der Richtige.
— Jürgen Klopp, FC Liverpool, bei de Verleihung des German-British-Friendship-Award 2021.