Barclays First Division 1987/1988
Historical league standings at 27th February 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 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 9 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 65 | 12 | 69 | 53 |
| 2 | Manchester United | 29 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 44 | 28 | 55 | 16 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 26 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 50 | 24 | 49 | 26 |
| 4 | Everton | 27 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 39 | 16 | 49 | 23 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 28 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 43 | 26 | 48 | 17 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers | 28 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 30 | 46 | 3 |
| 7 | Wimbledon | 28 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 40 | 32 | 42 | 8 |
| 8 | Luton Town | 26 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 40 | 32 | 38 | 8 |
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 32 | 38 | -2 |
| 10 | Sheffield Wednesday | 29 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 34 | 48 | 37 | -14 |
| 11 | Newcastle United | 27 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 34 | 39 | 36 | -5 |
| 12 | Southampton | 28 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 40 | 33 | -5 |
| 13 | West Ham United | 28 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 29 | 36 | 32 | -7 |
| 14 | Coventry City | 27 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 32 | -11 |
| 15 | Chelsea | 29 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 38 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 35 | 50 | 31 | -15 |
| 16 | Norwich City | 28 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 34 | 30 | -8 |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 29 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 46 | 30 | -19 |
| 18 | Derby County | 27 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 32 | 28 | -9 |
| 19 | Oxford United | 27 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 32 | 53 | 25 | -21 |
| 20 | Charlton Athletic | 29 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 46 | 24 | -19 |
| 21 | Watford | 28 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 37 | 23 | -19 |
