League First Division

1972/73

League table

Game Week 37Fri, 4 May 1973

Drag to see the table as it stood after an earlier game week.

Pos	Team	PLD	PLD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GAv	Pts	Pts
1	LiverpoolLiverpool	42	42	25	10	7	72	42	+30	1.71	60	60
2	ArsenalArsenal	42	42	23	11	8	57	43	+14	1.33	57	57
3	Leeds Un..Leeds United	42	42	21	11	10	71	45	+26	1.58	53	53
4	Ipswich ..Ipswich Town	42	42	17	14	11	55	45	+10	1.22	48	48
5	Wolverha..Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	42	18	11	13	66	54	+12	1.22	47	47
6	West Ham..West Ham United	42	42	17	12	13	67	53	+14	1.26	46	46
7	Derby Co..Derby County	42	42	19	8	15	56	54	+2	1.04	46	46
8	Tottenha..Tottenham Hotspur	42	42	16	13	13	58	48	+10	1.21	45	45
9	Newcastl..Newcastle United	42	42	16	13	13	60	51	+9	1.18	45	45
10	Birmingh..Birmingham City	42	42	15	12	15	53	54	-1	0.98	42	42
11	Manchest..Manchester City	42	42	15	11	16	57	60	-3	0.95	41	41
12	ChelseaChelsea	42	42	13	14	15	49	51	-2	0.96	40	40
13	Southamp..Southampton	42	42	11	18	13	47	52	-5	0.90	40	40
14	Sheffiel..Sheffield United	42	42	15	10	17	51	59	-8	0.86	40	40
15	Stoke CityStoke City	42	42	14	10	18	61	56	+5	1.09	38	38
16	Leiceste..Leicester City	42	42	10	17	15	40	46	-6	0.87	37	37
17	EvertonEverton	42	42	13	11	18	41	49	-8	0.84	37	37
18	Manchest..Manchester United	42	42	12	13	17	44	60	-16	0.73	37	37
19	Coventry..Coventry City	42	42	13	9	20	40	55	-15	0.73	35	35
20	Norwich ..Norwich City	42	42	11	10	21	36	63	-27	0.57	32	32
21	Crystal ..Crystal Palace	42	42	9	12	21	41	58	-17	0.71	30	30
22	West Bro..West Bromwich Albion	42	42	9	10	23	38	62	-24	0.61	28	28

Relegation

Sort rule: Goal average (pre-1976) — Points, then goal average (goals scored ÷ goals conceded), then goals scored, then team name.