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England 1987-88

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First Division
P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1. Liverpool 40 26 12 2 87 24 +63 90
2. Manchester United 40 23 12 5 71 38 +33 81
3. Nottingham Forest 40 20 13 7 67 39 +28 73
4. Everton 40 19 13 8 53 27 +26 70
5. Queens Park Rangers 40 19 10 11 48 38 +10 67
6. Arsenal 40 18 12 10 58 39 +19 66
7. Wimbledon 40 14 15 11 58 47 +11 57
8. Newcastle United 40 14 14 12 55 53 +2 56
9. Luton Town 40 14 11 15 57 58 -1 53
10. Coventry City 40 13 14 13 46 53 -7 53
11. Sheffield Wednesday 40 15 8 17 52 66 -14 53
12. Southampton 40 12 14 14 49 53 -4 50
13. Tottenham Hotspur 40 12 11 17 38 48 -10 47
14. Norwich City 40 12 9 19 40 52 -12 45
15. Derby County 40 10 13 17 35 45 -10 43
16. West Ham United 40 9 15 16 40 52 -12 42
17. Charlton Athletic 40 9 15 16 38 52 -14 42
18. Chelsea 40 9 15 16 50 68 -18 42
19. Portsmouth 40 7 14 19 36 66 -30 35
20. Watford 40 7 11 22 27 51 -24 32
21. Oxford United 40 6 13 21 44 80 -36 31

Second Division
P W D L GF GA GD Pts
4. Bradford City 44 22 11 11 74 54 +20 77
5. Blackburn Rovers 44 21 14 9 68 52 +16 77
6. Crystal Palace 44 22 9 13 86 59 +27 75
7. Leeds United 44 19 12 13 61 51 +10 69
8. Ipswich Town 44 19 9 16 61 52 +9 66
9. Manchester City 44 19 8 17 80 60 +20 65
10. Oldham Athletic 44 18 11 15 72 64 +8 65
11. Stoke City 44 17 11 16 50 57 -7 62
12. Swindon Town 44 16 11 17 73 60 +13 59
13. Leicester City 44 16 11 17 62 61 +1 59
14. Barnsley 44 15 12 17 61 62 -1 57
15. Hull City 44 14 15 15 54 60 -6 57
16. Plymouth Argyle 44 16 8 20 65 67 -2 56
17. Bournemouth 44 13 10 21 56 68 -12 49
18. Shrewsbury Town 44 11 16 17 42 54 -12 49
19. Birmingham City 44 11 15 18 41 66 -25 48
20. West Bromwich Albion 44 12 11 21 50 69 -19 47
21. Sheffield United 44 13 7 24 45 74 -29 46
22. Reading 44 10 12 22 44 70 -26 42
23. Huddersfield Town 44 6 10 28 41 100 -59 28

Third Division
P W D L GF GA GD Pts
4. Notts County 46 23 12 11 82 49 +33 81
5. Bristol City 46 21 12 13 77 62 +15 75
6. Northampton Town 46 18 19 9 70 51 +19 73
7. Wigan Athletic 46 20 12 14 70 61 +9 72
8. Bristol Rovers 46 18 12 16 68 56 +12 66
9. Fulham 46 19 9 18 69 60 +9 66
10. Blackpool 46 17 14 15 71 62 +9 65
11. Port Vale 46 18 11 17 58 56 +2 65
12. Brentford 46 16 14 16 53 59 -6 62
13. Gillingham 46 14 17 15 77 61 +16 59
14. Bury 46 15 14 17 58 57 +1 59
15. Chester City 46 14 16 16 51 62 -11 58
16. Preston North End 46 15 13 18 48 59 -11 58
17. Southend United 46 14 13 19 65 83 -18 55
18. Chesterfield 46 15 10 21 41 70 -29 55
19. Mansfield Town 46 14 12 20 48 59 -11 54
20. Aldershot 46 15 8 23 64 74 -10 53
21. Rotherham United 46 12 16 18 50 66 -16 52
22. Grimsby Town 46 12 14 20 48 58 -10 50
23. York City 46 8 9 29 48 91 -43 33
24. Doncaster Rovers 46 8 9 29 40 84 -44 33

Fourth Division
P W D L GF GA GD Pts
4. Scunthorpe United 46 20 17 9 76 51 +25 77
5. Torquay United 46 21 14 11 66 41 +25 77
7. Peterborough United 46 20 10 16 52 53 -1 70
8. Leyton Orient 46 19 12 15 85 63 +22 69
9. Colchester United 46 19 10 17 47 51 -4 67
10. Burnley 46 20 7 19 57 62 -5 67
11. Wrexham 46 20 6 20 69 58 +11 66
12. Scarborough 46 17 14 15 56 48 +8 65
13. Darlington 46 18 11 17 71 69 +2 65
14. Tranmere Rovers 46 19 9 18 61 53 +8 64Tranmere were deducted 2 points.
15. Cambridge United 46 16 13 17 50 52 -2 61
16. Hartlepool United 46 15 14 17 50 57 -7 59
17. Crewe Alexandra 46 13 19 14 57 53 +4 58
18. Halifax Town A.F.C. 46 14 14 18 54 59 -5 55Halifax Town were deducted 1 point.
19. Hereford United 46 14 12 20 41 59 -18 54
20. Stockport County 46 12 15 19 44 58 -14 51
21. Rochdale 46 11 15 20 47 76 -29 48
22. Exeter City 46 11 13 22 53 68 -15 46
23. Carlisle United 46 12 8 26 57 86 -29 44
24. Newport County 46 6 7 33 35 105 -70 25
Newport County relegated from the Football League.
Lincoln City promoted from the Conference.

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