First Division |
Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Wimbledon | Stamford Bridge | 15,608 | |
Durie (p) | Lineups | Wise | ||||
Coventry City | 0 | 0 | West Ham United | Highfield Road | 16,754 | |
Lineups | ||||||
Everton | 0 | 0 | Oxford United | Goodison Park | 25,443 | |
Lineups | ||||||
Newcastle United | 2 | 1 | Charlton Athletic | St James' Park | 19,453 | |
Mirandinha, Cornwell | Lineups | Jones | ||||
Norwich City | 0 | 1 | Portsmouth | Carrow Road | 13,199 | |
Lineups | Horne | |||||
Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 1 | Queens Park Rangers | Hillsborough | 16,933 | |
Proctor, Megson, Fenwick OG | Lineups | Bannister | ||||
Southampton | 1 | 2 | Derby County | The Dell | 15,201 | |
Townsend | Lineups | Gee, Garner | ||||
Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 2 | Liverpool | White Hart Lane | 47,362 | Largest home gate 1987-88 |
Lineups | McMahon, Johnston | |||||
Watford | 2 | 0 | Arsenal | Vicarage Road | 19,598 | |
Jackett, Blissett | Lineups |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ptn | First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Liverpool | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 31 | 40 | W | W | D | D | D | 1987-12-06 | Chelsea | H |
2 | 0 | Arsenal | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 35 | L | L | W | W | W | 1987-12-05 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
3 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 32 | L | D | D | D | D | 1987-12-05 | Manchester United | H |
4 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 17 | 30 | L | W | D | W | W | 1987-12-05 | Wimbledon | A |
5 | 0 | Everton | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 29 | D | W | W | L | W | 1987-12-05 | Charlton Athletic | A |
6 | 0 | Manchester United | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 26 | L | D | D | D | W | 1987-12-05 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
7 | 0 | Chelsea | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -1 | 26 | D | L | L | W | L | 1987-12-06 | Liverpool | A |
8 | 0 | Wimbledon | 17 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 24 | D | W | D | W | D | 1987-12-05 | Nottingham Forest | H |
9 | 0 | Southampton | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 23 | L | W | W | L | D | 1987-12-05 | West Ham United | A |
10 | 3 | Derby County | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 23 | W | W | D | W | L | 1987-12-05 | Watford | H |
11 | -1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -4 | 22 | L | L | D | D | L | 1987-12-13 | Charlton Athletic | H |
12 | 0 | Oxford United | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -5 | 22 | D | D | L | W | L | 1987-12-05 | Newcastle United | H |
13 | -2 | Luton Town | 16 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 21 | W | W | W | L | W | 1987-12-05 | Norwich City | H |
14 | 0 | West Ham United | 17 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 19 | D | W | L | L | W | 1987-12-05 | Southampton | H |
15 | 0 | Coventry City | 17 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -8 | 19 | D | D | D | L | L | 1987-12-05 | Portsmouth | A |
16 | 0 | Newcastle United | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 14 | -7 | 18 | W | D | D | L | L | 1987-12-05 | Oxford United | A |
17 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -12 | 18 | W | L | W | W | W | 1987-12-05 | Arsenal | A |
18 | 0 | Portsmouth | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 21 | -18 | 17 | W | L | L | D | L | 1987-12-05 | Coventry City | H |
19 | 0 | Watford | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -11 | 16 | W | L | D | W | D | 1987-12-05 | Derby County | A |
20 | 0 | Norwich City | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 12 | -14 | 12 | L | D | L | L | D | 1987-12-05 | Luton Town | A |
21 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 17 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -14 | 10 | L | D | L | W | D | 1987-12-05 | Everton | H |
Second Division |
Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Birmingham City | 1 | 0 | Ipswich Town | St Andrew's | 6,718 | |
Frain | Lineups | |||||
Bradford City | 2 | 4 | Aston Villa | Valley Parade | 15,006 | |
Futcher 2 (2p) | Lineups | Gray S 2, Birch, Thompson | ||||
Crystal Palace | 3 | 0 | Leeds United | Selhurst Park | 8,749 | |
Bright, Ashurst OG, Wright | Lineups | |||||
Huddersfield Town | 1 | 0 | Leicester City | Leeds Road | 6,704 | |
Cooper | Lineups | |||||
Middlesbrough | 2 | 0 | Barnsley | Ayresome Park | 12,732 | |
Slaven, Kernaghan | Lineups | |||||
Millwall | 2 | 0 | Hull City | The Den, New Cross | 6,743 | |
Sheringham, Byrne | Lineups | |||||
Oldham Athletic | 0 | 1 | Plymouth Argyle | Boundary Park | 4,516 | |
Lineups | Tynan | |||||
Reading | 0 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | Elm Park | 4,755 | |
Lineups | ||||||
Shrewsbury Town | 0 | 3 | Stoke City | Gay Meadow | 5,158 | |
Lineups | Dixon, Ford, Saunders | |||||
Swindon Town | 4 | 2 | AFC Bournemouth | County Ground | 7,934 | |
Barnes, White 2, Quinn | Lineups | O'Connor, Puckett | ||||
West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 1 | Manchester City | The Hawthorns | 15,425 | |
Goodman | Lineups | Adcock |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ptn | Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 1 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 19 | 43 | W | W | W | W | D | 1987-12-05 | Leicester City | A |
2 | -1 | Bradford City | 21 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 43 | L | W | W | L | D | 1987-12-05 | Ipswich Town | A |
3 | 2 | Aston Villa | 21 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 37 | W | W | L | W | W | 1987-12-05 | Swindon Town | H |
4 | -1 | Hull City | 21 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 37 | L | W | L | W | D | 1987-12-05 | Reading | H |
5 | 1 | Crystal Palace | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 36 | W | L | W | W | W | 1987-12-05 | Manchester City | A |
6 | -2 | Ipswich Town | 21 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 36 | L | W | D | W | W | 1987-12-05 | Bradford City | H |
7 | 0 | Millwall | 20 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 36 | W | W | W | W | L | 1987-12-01 | Reading | H |
8 | 0 | Manchester City | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 33 | D | W | W | W | D | 1987-12-01 | AFC Bournemouth | A |
9 | 1 | Birmingham City | 21 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -4 | 33 | W | L | D | L | W | 1987-12-05 | Leeds United | A |
10 | -1 | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 31 | D | W | W | W | W | 1987-12-05 | Millwall | H |
11 | 0 | Barnsley | 21 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 29 | L | W | D | W | L | 1987-12-05 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
12 | 1 | Swindon Town | 19 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 28 | W | L | D | L | L | 1987-12-01 | Huddersfield Town | H |
13 | -1 | Leeds United | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -7 | 26 | L | W | L | W | D | 1987-12-05 | Birmingham City | H |
14 | 0 | Stoke City | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 19 | -8 | 26 | W | L | L | W | L | 1987-12-08 | Oldham Athletic | H |
15 | 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 21 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -4 | 24 | W | L | D | L | W | 1987-12-05 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
16 | -1 | Leicester City | 20 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 22 | L | L | D | W | L | 1987-12-05 | Middlesbrough | H |
17 | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 23 | -8 | 22 | D | L | D | L | W | 1987-12-05 | Barnsley | A |
18 | -2 | Sheffield United | 21 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -10 | 22 | W | L | L | L | L | 1987-12-05 | Huddersfield Town | H |
19 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | 20 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -7 | 20 | L | L | L | W | D | 1987-12-01 | Manchester City | H |
20 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 21 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -14 | 16 | L | L | W | L | L | 1987-12-05 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
21 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 19 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 16 | -14 | 16 | L | L | L | L | L | 1987-12-05 | AFC Bournemouth | A |
22 | 1 | Huddersfield Town | 20 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 33 | -25 | 15 | W | W | D | L | L | 1987-12-01 | Swindon Town | A |
23 | -1 | Reading | 19 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 22 | -16 | 14 | D | L | L | L | L | 1987-12-01 | Millwall | A |
Third Division |
Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aldershot | 1 | 3 | Rotherham United | Recreation Ground | 2,549 | |
Anderson | Lineups | Airey (p), Williams, Campbell | ||||
Blackpool | 3 | 1 | Northampton Town | Bloomfield Road | 3,593 | |
Cunningham, Walwyn, Morgan | Lineups | Longhurst | ||||
Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | 1 | Notts County | Goldstone Ground | 8,725 | |
Dublin | Lineups | Yates | ||||
Bristol Rovers | 4 | 2 | Grimsby Town | Twerton Park, Bath | 2,787 | |
Penrice, Purnell, White, Meacham | Lineups | O'Riordan 2 (1p) | ||||
Chester City | 1 | 1 | Chesterfield | Sealand Road | 1,843 | |
Rimmer | Lineups | Arnott (p) | ||||
Doncaster Rovers | 0 | 1 | Brentford | Belle Vue | 1,360 | |
Lineups | Williams | |||||
Fulham | 0 | 1 | Preston North End | Craven Cottage | 5,324 | |
Lineups | Jemson | |||||
Gillingham | 3 | 3 | Bury | Priestfield Stadium | 3,974 | |
West, Eves 2 | Lineups | Robinson (p), Hoyland, McIlroy | ||||
Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Port Vale | Roker Park | 15,655 | |
Gates, MacPhail (p) | Lineups | Riley | ||||
Walsall | 2 | 1 | Mansfield Town | Fellows Park | 4,227 | |
Shakespeare 2 | Lineups | Charles | ||||
Wigan Athletic | 1 | 1 | Bristol City | Springfield Park | 2,879 | |
Holden | Lineups | Walsh | ||||
York City | 0 | 3 | Southend United | Bootham Crescent | 2,225 | |
Lineups | Smith, Crown, Ling |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ptn | Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Sunderland | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 39 | W | D | D | W | L | 1987-12-12 | Northampton Town | A |
2 | 0 | Notts County | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 37 | D | W | W | D | W | 1987-12-12 | Port Vale | A |
3 | 1 | Walsall | 20 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 37 | W | L | D | W | D | 1987-12-12 | Bristol Rovers | H |
4 | -1 | Northampton Town | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 34 | L | W | D | D | D | 1987-12-12 | Sunderland | H |
5 | 0 | Fulham | 19 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 33 | L | W | D | W | L | 1987-12-12 | Bury | A |
6 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 33 | D | D | D | W | W | 1987-12-12 | Chester City | H |
7 | 2 | Brentford | 20 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -1 | 32 | W | W | L | W | D | 1987-12-12 | Mansfield Town | H |
8 | -1 | Bury | 20 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 31 | D | W | D | W | W | 1987-12-12 | Fulham | H |
9 | -1 | Wigan Athletic | 19 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 30 | D | L | W | W | W | 1987-12-12 | Grimsby Town | A |
10 | 2 | Blackpool | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 29 | W | D | W | W | D | 1987-12-12 | Chesterfield | A |
11 | -1 | Chester City | 19 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 13 | -2 | 28 | D | D | D | W | D | 1987-12-05 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
12 | -1 | Gillingham | 20 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 27 | D | L | D | L | D | 1987-12-12 | Rotherham United | A |
13 | 1 | Bristol City | 19 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -1 | 27 | D | D | L | L | L | 1987-12-12 | York City | H |
14 | -1 | Port Vale | 19 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 26 | L | D | D | L | D | 1987-12-12 | Notts County | H |
15 | 1 | Bristol Rovers | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 26 | W | L | W | L | D | 1987-12-12 | Walsall | A |
16 | -1 | Mansfield Town | 19 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -1 | 23 | L | D | D | L | D | 1987-12-12 | Brentford | A |
17 | 1 | Rotherham United | 20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -3 | 23 | W | L | L | D | L | 1987-12-12 | Gillingham | H |
18 | -1 | Aldershot | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -8 | 23 | L | W | W | L | D | 1987-12-12 | Preston North End | A |
19 | 0 | Chesterfield | 20 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 25 | -21 | 21 | D | D | L | L | L | 1987-12-12 | Blackpool | H |
20 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 20 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -7 | 19 | L | W | D | L | L | 1987-12-12 | Wigan Athletic | H |
21 | 1 | Preston North End | 20 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -12 | 19 | W | L | D | W | D | 1987-12-12 | Aldershot | H |
22 | -1 | Doncaster Rovers | 19 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 18 | -19 | 17 | L | W | D | L | L | 1987-12-05 | Chester City | A |
23 | 0 | Southend United | 20 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 36 | -25 | 14 | W | L | L | L | D | 1987-12-11 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
24 | 0 | York City | 20 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 22 | -23 | 9 | L | L | D | D | W | 1987-12-12 | Bristol City | A |
Fourth Division |
Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 2 | Cambridge United | Burnden Park | 4,294 | |
Thomas 2 (1p) | Lineups | Butler, Purdie | ||||
Cardiff City | 1 | 1 | Hartlepool United | Ninian Park | 3,232 | |
McDermott | Lineups | Barratt | ||||
Carlisle United | 3 | 3 | Torquay United | Brunton Park | 2,017 | |
Robinson, Hetherington, Poskett | Lineups | McNichol, Lloyd, Dobson | ||||
Hereford United | 0 | 3 | Leyton Orient | Edgar Street | 1,852 | |
Lineups | Shinners, Godfrey, Castle | |||||
Peterborough United | 5 | 0 | Burnley | London Road | 3,523 | |
Gooding 2, Paris, Collins, Kelly | Lineups | |||||
Rochdale | 1 | 1 | Scarborough | Spotland | 1,838 | |
Coyle | Lineups | Lowe S | ||||
Scunthorpe United | 1 | 2 | Swansea City | Old Showground | 2,309 | |
Flounders | Lineups | Raynor, Allon | ||||
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | 2 | Wrexham | Molineux | 8,541 | |
Lineups | Russell, Alleyne |
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Ptn | Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 37 | L | W | W | W | W | 1987-12-12 | Hartlepool United | A |
2 | 2 | Leyton Orient | 20 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 36 | W | W | L | W | W | 1987-12-12 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
3 | 0 | Cardiff City | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 35 | D | W | W | D | W | 1987-12-12 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
4 | 1 | Torquay United | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 34 | D | W | L | W | W | 1987-12-12 | Halifax Town | H |
5 | -3 | Colchester United | 20 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 34 | D | L | W | W | W | 1987-12-11 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
6 | 0 | Scarborough | 20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 33 | D | D | W | D | L | 1987-12-12 | Peterborough United | H |
7 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 32 | D | L | W | W | D | 1987-12-11 | Colchester United | A |
8 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 31 | L | D | L | W | L | 1987-12-12 | Exeter City | A |
9 | 1 | Hartlepool United | 20 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 30 | D | L | W | L | W | 1987-12-12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
10 | -1 | Burnley | 20 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 30 | L | W | L | L | D | 1987-12-12 | Hereford United | H |
11 | 3 | Swansea City | 20 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 29 | W | W | W | L | D | 1987-12-12 | Carlisle United | H |
12 | -1 | Crewe Alexandra | 20 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 28 | W | D | D | L | W | 1987-12-12 | Cardiff City | H |
13 | -1 | Cambridge United | 20 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 28 | D | L | W | L | W | 1987-12-11 | Stockport County | H |
14 | 3 | Peterborough United | 19 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 28 | W | L | L | L | D | 1987-12-12 | Scarborough | A |
15 | -2 | Darlington | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 26 | L | L | W | L | D | 1987-12-08 | Exeter City | H |
16 | -1 | Exeter City | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 25 | W | L | D | W | L | 1987-12-08 | Darlington | A |
17 | -1 | Halifax Town | 20 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -1 | 25 | L | D | L | W | L | 1987-12-12 | Torquay United | A |
18 | 1 | Wrexham | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 19 | -4 | 24 | W | W | L | L | W | 1987-12-12 | Rochdale | H |
19 | -1 | Hereford United | 20 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -9 | 23 | L | L | D | W | D | 1987-12-12 | Burnley | A |
20 | 0 | Stockport County | 20 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -8 | 21 | D | L | W | W | D | 1987-12-11 | Cambridge United | A |
21 | 0 | Carlisle United | 20 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 28 | -12 | 21 | D | L | W | L | L | 1987-12-12 | Swansea City | A |
22 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 19 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -3 | 18 | W | W | W | L | L | 1987-12-12 | Leyton Orient | A |
23 | 0 | Rochdale | 20 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 26 | -27 | 15 | D | W | L | L | L | 1987-12-12 | Wrexham | A |
24 | 0 | Newport County | 20 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 33 | -26 | 11 | L | L | L | L | L | 1987-12-19 | Rochdale | A |