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A partial view of the Green Monster at Fenway Park, with standings for the American League East division at the end of the 2007 Major League Baseball season. In sports, standings, rankings, or league tables group teams of a particular league, conference, or division in a chart based on how well each is doing in a particular season of a sports league or competition.
Manchester United won the First Division title for the sixth time in the club's history that season, ahead of newly-promoted Leeds United after Leeds drew their final game of the season (3-3) against already relegated Birmingham City; whilst Manchester United, with still one further game to play, beat Arsenal 3-1 at Old Trafford, the celebratory third goal coming from Denis Law.
The First Division title race saw many teams take the lead throughout the season, including traditional favourites like Manchester United, Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal, as well as thriving Ipswich Town and Southampton, and most incredibly a Swansea City side who had never been in the First Division before, and who had been in the Fourth Division just a few seasons previously.
1 Liverpool (C) 42 26 5 11 92 45 2.044 57 Qualification for the European Cup preliminary round: 2 Manchester United: 42 23 7 12 90 62 1.452 53 Qualification for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round: 3 Everton: 42 21 10 11 84 64 1.313 52 4 Tottenham Hotspur: 42 22 7 13 97 81 1.198 51 5 Chelsea: 42 20 10 12 72 56 1.286 50 6 Sheffield Wednesday ...
The tables and results below are reproduced here in the exact form that they can be found at The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation website, [1] with home and away statistics separated. During the first five seasons of the league, that is, until the season 1893–94, re-election process concerned the clubs which finished in the bottom four ...
The First Division title race brought many different challengers. But in the end, however, Liverpool overcame a dismal first half of the season which saw them climb from mid-table at Christmas to clinching the title on the final day of the season, having lifted the Football League Cup weeks earlier for the second successive season.
The 1986–87 season was the 88th completed season of The Football League.. Play-offs to determine promotion places were introduced in 1987 so that more clubs remained eligible for promotion closer to the end of the season, and at the same time to aid in the reduction over two years of the number of clubs in the First Division from 22 to 20.
1.660 58 Invited for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup: 3 Wolverhampton Wanderers: 42 25 7 10 103 75 1.373 57 4 Burnley: 42 22 7 13 102 77 1.325 51 5 Everton: 42 22 6 14 87 69 1.261 50 6 Leicester City [a] 42 18 9 15 87 70 1.243 45 Qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup: 7 Manchester United: 42 18 9 15 88 76 1.158 45 8 Aston Villa: 42 17 9 16 78 77 1.013 43 9