Today First Division 1986/1987
Historical league standings at 27th September 1986
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 19 | 16 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 6 |
| 3 | Everton | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 5 |
| 4 | Coventry City | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 5 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 6 |
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 3 |
| 7 | West Ham United | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 1 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 2 |
| 9 | Wimbledon | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 0 |
| 10 | Luton Town | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 1 |
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 11 | -2 |
| 12 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 2 |
| 13 | Southampton | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 10 | -1 |
| 14 | Oxford United | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 10 | -3 |
| 15 | Arsenal | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| 16 | Leicester City | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 | -1 |
| 17 | Manchester City | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | -1 |
| 18 | Chelsea | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 6 | -6 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 5 | -8 |
| 20 | Newcastle United | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 5 | -9 |
| 21 | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 4 | -2 |
| 22 | Aston Villa | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 4 | -14 |
