English First Division 1973/1974
Historical league standings at 20th April 1974
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Leeds United | 41 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 65 | 31 | 60 | 2.10 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 39 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 49 | 27 | 55 | 1.81 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 41 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 38 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 37 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 1.18 |
| 4 | Derby County | 41 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 38 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 26 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 50 | 42 | 46 | 1.19 |
| 5 | Burnley | 40 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 52 | 52 | 43 | 1.00 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 40 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 52 | 42 | 42 | 1.24 |
| 7 | Queens Park Rangers | 39 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 30 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 55 | 46 | 42 | 1.20 |
| 8 | Everton | 40 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 34 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 49 | 45 | 42 | 1.09 |
| 9 | Leicester City | 39 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 48 | 39 | 40 | 1.23 |
| 10 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 40 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 29 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 48 | 47 | 39 | 1.02 |
| 11 | Arsenal | 39 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 32 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 44 | 47 | 38 | 0.94 |
| 12 | Sheffield United | 41 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 43 | 49 | 38 | 0.88 |
| 13 | Manchester City | 41 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 29 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 38 | 46 | 38 | 0.83 |
| 14 | Newcastle United | 40 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 26 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 48 | 45 | 37 | 1.07 |
| 15 | Chelsea | 41 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 28 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 56 | 59 | 37 | 0.95 |
| 16 | Tottenham Hotspur | 39 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 41 | 49 | 37 | 0.84 |
| 17 | Coventry City | 41 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 36 | 14 | 9 | 18 | 40 | 51 | 37 | 0.78 |
| 18 | West Ham United | 41 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 53 | 58 | 36 | 0.91 |
| 19 | Southampton | 40 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 45 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 44 | 65 | 34 | 0.68 |
| 20 | Birmingham City | 40 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 43 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 46 | 63 | 33 | 0.73 |
| 21 | Manchester United | 39 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 38 | 45 | 32 | 0.84 |
| 22 | Norwich City | 40 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 27 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 30 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 36 | 57 | 29 | 0.63 |



