Barclays First Division 1987/1988
Historical league standings at 1st April 1988
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Liverpool | 31 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 69 | 15 | 76 | 54 |
| 2 | Manchester United | 33 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 51 | 31 | 62 | 20 |
| 3 | Everton | 33 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 46 | 21 | 60 | 25 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 33 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 40 | 32 | 58 | 8 |
| 5 | Nottingham Forest | 31 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 55 | 28 | 57 | 27 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 32 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 46 | 28 | 54 | 18 |
| 7 | Wimbledon | 32 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 48 | 36 | 49 | 12 |
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 35 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 35 | 42 | 43 | -7 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 33 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 16 | 39 | 53 | 43 | -14 |
| 10 | Luton Town | 29 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 44 | 39 | 41 | 5 |
| 11 | Southampton | 33 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 39 | 44 | 40 | -5 |
| 12 | Coventry City | 32 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 39 | 48 | 40 | -9 |
| 13 | Newcastle United | 31 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 38 | 44 | 39 | -6 |
| 14 | Norwich City | 33 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 34 | 43 | 39 | -9 |
| 15 | West Ham United | 32 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 25 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 32 | 43 | 36 | -11 |
| 16 | Derby County | 33 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 36 | 35 | -7 |
| 17 | Chelsea | 34 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 45 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 43 | 59 | 35 | -16 |
| 18 | Charlton Athletic | 33 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 32 | 47 | 32 | -15 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 32 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 30 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 28 | 52 | 30 | -24 |
| 20 | Oxford United | 32 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 34 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 39 | 62 | 29 | -23 |
| 21 | Watford | 33 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 20 | 43 | 24 | -23 |




