Tabelle1981/198212. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ipswich Town | 12 | 23:14 | 9 | 26 | |
| 2 | Tottenham | 12 | 19:12 | 7 | 24 | |
| 3 | Swansea City | 12 | 22:16 | 6 | 23 | |
| 4 | Nottingham | 12 | 16:13 | 3 | 22 | |
| 5 | Man. United | 12 | 14:6 | 8 | 20 | |
| 6 | West Ham | 11 | 21:13 | 8 | 18 | |
| 7 | Brighton | 12 | 17:12 | 5 | 18 | |
| 8 | Everton | 12 | 15:14 | 1 | 18 | |
| 9 | Liverpool | 11 | 16:11 | 5 | 17 | |
| 10 | Southampton | 12 | 22:23 | -1 | 17 | |
| 11 | Man. City | 12 | 13:13 | 0 | 16 | |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 12 | 15:12 | 3 | 15 | |
| 13 | Coventry | 12 | 19:18 | 1 | 15 | |
| 14 | Arsenal | 12 | 8:10 | -2 | 15 | |
| 15 | Birmingham | 12 | 20:17 | 3 | 14 | |
| 16 | Stoke City | 12 | 18:18 | 0 | 14 | |
| 17 | Notts | 11 | 16:20 | -4 | 14 | |
| 18 | Leeds United | 13 | 12:24 | -12 | 12 | |
| 19 | West Brom | 12 | 12:14 | -2 | 11 | |
| 20 | Middlesbrough | 12 | 8:19 | -11 | 9 | |
| 21 | Wolverhampton | 12 | 5:20 | -15 | 9 | |
| 22 | Sunderland | 12 | 6:18 | -12 | 7 |
Ewige Tabelle
| # | Mannschaft | SP | Tore | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | West Brom | 2300 | 3684:3610 | 3193 | |
| 21 | Birmingham | 1854 | 2578:2965 | 2265 |
Baslers Freistöße sind wie das richtige Leben, mal weich und kurz, mal hart und lang.
— Jörg Wontorra