Tabelle1980/198122. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aston Villa | 22 | 39:20 | 19 | 31:13 | |
| 2 | Liverpool | 22 | 45:27 | 18 | 30:14 | |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 21 | 37:20 | 17 | 30:12 | |
| 4 | Man. United | 22 | 31:18 | 13 | 26:18 | |
| 5 | Everton | 22 | 38:28 | 10 | 26:18 | |
| 6 | Arsenal | 22 | 32:24 | 8 | 26:18 | |
| 7 | West Brom | 22 | 28:23 | 5 | 26:18 | |
| 8 | Nottingham | 22 | 31:23 | 8 | 24:20 | |
| 9 | Tottenham | 22 | 42:37 | 5 | 24:20 | |
| 10 | Southampton | 22 | 36:33 | 3 | 22:22 | |
| 11 | Stoke City | 22 | 26:31 | -5 | 22:22 | |
| 12 | Birmingham | 22 | 28:30 | -2 | 21:23 | |
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 30:31 | -1 | 20:22 | |
| 14 | Wolverhampton | 22 | 22:28 | -6 | 20:24 | |
| 15 | Coventry | 22 | 26:33 | -7 | 20:24 | |
| 16 | Leeds United | 22 | 21:33 | -12 | 20:24 | |
| 17 | Sunderland | 22 | 29:29 | 0 | 19:25 | |
| 18 | Man. City | 22 | 29:36 | -7 | 18:26 | |
| 19 | Norwich City | 22 | 27:43 | -16 | 17:27 | |
| 20 | Brighton | 22 | 26:41 | -15 | 14:30 | |
| 21 | Leicester | 22 | 18:36 | -18 | 14:30 | |
| 22 | Crystal Palace | 22 | 27:44 | -17 | 12:32 |
Ewige Tabelle
| # | Mannschaft | SP | Tore | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Leeds United | 1504 | 2316:2106 | 2240 | |
| 25 | Nottingham | 1348 | 1887:2047 | 1770 |
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