PosTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgDiffAvgPoints
= 1  Liverpool40261228724632.1890
= 2  Manchester United40231257138331.7881
= 3  Nottingham Forest40201376739281.6873
= 4  Everton40191385327261.3370
= 5  Queens Park Rangers401910114838101.2067
= 6  Arsenal401812105839191.4566
= 7  Wimbledon401415115847111.4557
= 8  Newcastle United40141412555321.3856
= 9  Luton Town401411155758-11.4353
=10 Coventry City401314134653-71.1553
=11 Sheffield Wednesday40158175266-141.3053
=12 Southampton401214144953-41.2350
=13 Tottenham Hotspur401211173848-100.9547
=14 Norwich City40129194052-121.0045
=15 Derby County401013173545-100.8843
=16 West Ham United40915164052-121.0042
=17 Charlton Athletic40915163852-140.9542
=18 Chelsea40915165068-181.2542
=19 Portsmouth40714193666-300.9035
=20 Watford40711222751-240.6832
=21 Oxford United40613214480-361.1031
Explanation of this analysisThis analysis shows the final table positions for the First Division in the 87/88 season.
ColoursPlaces are colour-coded as follows:

Team Name - Euro Qualified

Team Name - Relegated/Disqualified/Went Bust
League Disbanded

Position - Can't be promoted

Team Name - Transferred

Team Name - Euro Qualified

Data last updated: 29 April 2026