| SEASON 1973-1974 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE |
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Table as at Wednesday, December 26, 1973: |
Select date: |
| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leeds United | 22 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 41 | 11 | 3.73 | 38 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 1.56 | 29 |
| 3 | Burnley | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 1.45 | 28 |
| 4 | Everton | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 1.25 | 25 |
| 5 | Derby County | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 1.20 | 25 |
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 31 | 1.10 | 25 |
| 7 | Queens Park Rangers | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 33 | 28 | 1.18 | 24 |
| 8 | Leicester City | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 1.17 | 24 |
| 9 | Southampton | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 30 | 0.97 | 24 |
| 10 | Arsenal | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 29 | 0.93 | 23 |
| 11 | Newcastle United | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 25 | 1.20 | 22 |
| 12 | Sheffield United | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 1.12 | 22 |
| 13 | Coventry City | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 28 | 0.86 | 22 |
| 14 | Manchester City | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 24 | 0.96 | 20 |
| 15 | Chelsea | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 32 | 1.06 | 18 |
| 16 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 34 | 0.79 | 18 |
| 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 32 | 0.66 | 18 |
| 18 | Stoke City | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 26 | 1.04 | 17 |
| 19 | Birmingham City | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 37 | 0.59 | 15 |
| 20 | Manchester United | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 27 | 0.67 | 14 |
| 21 | West Ham United | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 37 | 0.59 | 13 |
| 22 | Norwich City | 21 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 30 | 0.47 | 12 |
| Key: | Champions | Relegation |