First Division Table 1959/60

  P W D L F A GA Pts
CFirst Division Champions 1 Burnley 42 24 7 11 85 61 1.39 55
  2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 24 6 12 106 67 1.58 54
  3 Tottenham Hotspur 42 21 11 10 86 50 1.72 53
  4 West Bromwich Albion 42 19 11 12 83 57 1.46 49
  5 Sheffield Wednesday 42 19 11 12 80 59 1.36 49
  6 Bolton Wanderers 42 20 8 14 59 51 1.16 48
  7 Manchester United 42 19 7 16 102 80 1.27 45
  8 Newcastle United 42 18 8 16 82 78 1.05 44
  9 Preston North End 42 16 12 14 79 76 1.04 44
  10 Fulham 42 17 10 15 73 80 0.91 44
  11 Blackpool 42 15 10 17 59 71 0.83 40
  12 Leicester City 42 13 13 16 66 75 0.88 39
  13 Arsenal 42 15 9 16 68 80 0.85 39
  14 West Ham United 42 16 6 20 75 91 0.82 38
  15 Everton 42 13 11 18 73 78 0.94 37
  16 Manchester City 42 17 3 22 78 84 0.93 38
  17 Blackburn Rovers 42 16 5 21 60 70 0.85 37
  18 Chelsea 42 14 9 19 76 91 0.83 37
  19 Birmingham City 42 13 10 19 63 80 0.79 36
  20 Nottingham Forest 42 13 9 20 50 74 0.68 35
RRelegation Position 21 Leeds United 42 12 10 20 65 92 0.71 34
RRelegation Position 22 Luton Town 42 9 12 21 50 73 0.69 30

2 points for a win
Goal Average (GA) applies if teams are level on points.
Goal average = number of goals scored divided by the number of goals conceded.

C = League Champions
R = Relegated