Football League First Division  1972/73

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  Liverpool 42 25 10 7 72 42 1.714 60 Champions ♦EC
2nd  Arsenal 42 23 11 8 57 43 1.326 57 Runners Up
3rd  Leeds United 42 21 11 10 71 45 1.578 53 ♦UC
4th  Ipswich Town 42 17 14 11 55 45 1.222 48 ♦UC
5th  Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 18 11 13 66 54 1.222 47 ♦UC
6th  West Ham United 42 17 12 13 67 53 1.264 46 -
7th  Derby County 42 19 8 15 56 54 1.037 46 -
8th  Tottenham Hotspur 42 16 13 13 58 45 1.208 45 ♦UC-
9th  Newcastle United 42 16 13 13 60 51 1.176 45 -
10th  Birmingham City 42 15 12 15 53 54 0.981 42 -
11th  Manchester City 42 15 11 16 57 60 0.950 41 -
12th  Chelsea 42 13 14 15 49 51 0.961 40 -
13th  Southampton 42 11 18 13 47 52 0.904 40 -
14th  Sheffield United 42 15 10 17 51 59 0.864 40 -
15th  Stoke City 42 14 10 18 61 56 1.089 38 -
16th  Leicester City 42 10 17 15 40 46 0.870 37 -
17th  Everton 42 13 11 18 41 49 0.837 37 -
18th  Manchester United 42 12 13 17 44 60 0.733 37 -
19th  Coventry City 42 13 9 20 40 55 0.727 35 -
20th  Norwich City 42 11 10 21 36 63 0.571 32 -
21st  Crystal Palace 42 9 12 21 41 58 0.707 30 ▼Relegated
22nd  West Bromwich Albion 42 9 10 23 38 62 0.613 28 ▼Relegated

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End of Season Notes
  ♦ Liverpool finished as Football League First Division Champions (8th Time)
  ♦ Arsenal finished as Football League First Division Runners Up
 ▼Crystal Palace were Relegated to the Football League Second Division
 ▼West Bromwich Albion were Relegated to the Football League Second Division
 ▲Burnley were Promoted from the Football League Second Division
 ▲Queens Park Rangers were Promoted from the Football League Second Division