1988-04-15

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Arsenal	0	1	Watford	Highbury	19,541
	Lineups		Holden

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Liverpool	34	14	3	0	46	7	10	5	2	32	13	58	80	W	D	L	W	L	1988-04-20	Norwich City	A
2	0	Manchester United	36	11	5	1	33	14	8	7	4	28	21	26	69	W	D	W	W	D	1988-04-30	Queens Park Rangers	H
3	0	Queens Park Rangers	36	12	3	4	29	13	7	5	5	16	20	12	65	W	D	W	W	W	1988-04-19	Luton Town	A
4	0	Everton	35	14	3	1	32	8	4	7	6	16	14	26	64	W	D	D	W	W	1988-04-19	Coventry City	A
5	0	Nottingham Forest	34	9	4	2	32	13	9	5	5	26	21	24	63	L	W	W	W	D	1988-04-20	West Ham United	H
6	0	Arsenal	37	11	3	5	34	15	6	7	5	18	19	18	61	L	W	L	W	D	1988-04-30	Sheffield Wednesday	A
7	0	Wimbledon	34	8	6	3	27	15	5	5	7	24	25	11	50	L	D	D	L	W	1988-04-19	Portsmouth	H
8	0	Sheffield Wednesday	36	10	1	7	23	22	5	4	9	23	34	-10	50	W	D	W	W	W	1988-04-23	Queens Park Rangers	A
9	0	Coventry City	35	5	7	5	21	23	7	4	7	21	26	-7	47	D	W	W	D	L	1988-04-19	Everton	H
10	0	Newcastle United	35	7	6	5	27	21	4	7	6	20	26	0	46	W	D	L	W	D	1988-04-19	Watford	A
11	0	Southampton	36	5	7	6	24	24	6	5	7	21	24	-3	45	W	D	D	W	L	1988-04-23	Derby County	A
12	0	Tottenham Hotspur	37	8	5	6	24	22	3	5	10	11	23	-10	43	L	L	D	L	L	1988-04-23	Liverpool	A
13	0	Luton Town	32	9	5	3	35	18	3	1	11	11	30	-2	42	L	D	L	W	L	1988-04-19	Queens Park Rangers	H
14	0	Norwich City	35	7	3	7	24	23	5	3	10	12	22	-9	42	L	W	L	L	W	1988-04-20	Liverpool	H
15	0	Chelsea	36	7	9	2	22	15	2	3	13	23	45	-15	39	W	D	D	L	D	1988-04-23	Wimbledon	A
16	0	Derby County	37	5	6	7	16	17	4	5	10	16	27	-12	38	L	L	W	L	L	1988-04-23	Southampton	H
17	0	West Ham United	35	5	8	5	18	19	3	5	9	15	27	-13	37	L	D	L	L	W	1988-04-20	Nottingham Forest	A
18	0	Charlton Athletic	36	6	6	6	20	20	2	6	10	13	29	-16	36	D	W	L	D	W	1988-04-23	Newcastle United	H
19	0	Portsmouth	35	4	7	7	18	23	3	5	9	12	32	-25	33	L	L	W	L	L	1988-04-19	Wimbledon	A
20	1	Watford	37	4	3	11	13	22	3	6	10	11	25	-23	30	W	L	W	L	L	1988-04-19	Newcastle United	H
21	-1	Oxford United	36	5	6	7	23	31	1	6	11	16	38	-30	30	L	L	D	L	D	1988-04-23	Everton	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Plymouth Argyle	0	0	Barnsley	Home Park	8,059
	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Millwall	40	14	3	3	42	19	8	4	8	24	28	19	73	W	W	W	W	D	1988-04-19	AFC Bournemouth	A
2	0	Middlesbrough	40	14	4	2	40	13	6	8	6	16	16	27	72	W	D	W	D	W	1988-04-23	Ipswich Town	A
3	0	Blackburn Rovers	40	12	6	2	37	21	8	6	6	26	27	15	72	W	D	L	L	D	1988-04-25	Swindon Town	H
4	0	Aston Villa	41	7	7	6	29	21	13	4	4	37	20	25	71	D	L	L	L	W	1988-04-23	Shrewsbury Town	H
5	0	Bradford City	39	12	3	4	40	22	8	7	5	23	25	16	70	W	W	D	D	D	1988-04-20	Reading	H
6	0	Crystal Palace	40	14	3	3	46	21	5	6	9	33	36	22	66	D	D	W	D	D	1988-04-23	Plymouth Argyle	A
7	0	Leeds United	40	13	3	4	35	17	4	7	9	22	32	8	61	L	L	D	W	W	1988-04-23	Oldham Athletic	H
8	0	Manchester City	40	10	3	7	44	24	7	4	9	27	30	17	58	L	W	L	L	D	1988-04-23	Bradford City	H
9	0	Stoke City	41	11	5	4	32	21	5	5	11	16	33	-6	58	L	D	L	W	W	1988-04-23	Swindon Town	H
10	0	Swindon Town	39	10	6	4	42	23	6	3	10	30	32	17	57	W	L	L	W	D	1988-04-23	Stoke City	A
11	0	Oldham Athletic	39	11	4	5	38	26	5	5	9	26	33	5	57	W	W	W	D	W	1988-04-19	Huddersfield Town	A
12	0	Ipswich Town	40	12	3	5	33	17	4	6	10	19	30	5	57	W	D	D	L	L	1988-04-23	Middlesbrough	H
13	0	Barnsley	40	11	3	6	40	27	4	6	10	16	27	2	54	D	L	W	D	W	1988-04-23	Birmingham City	H
14	0	Plymouth Argyle	38	11	4	4	41	21	4	4	11	19	35	4	53	D	L	W	W	D	1988-04-19	Sheffield United	A
15	0	Hull City	40	9	8	3	28	21	4	5	11	21	37	-9	52	L	L	D	D	L	1988-04-23	Huddersfield Town	H
16	0	Leicester City	40	10	5	5	31	20	3	6	11	24	36	-1	50	D	W	L	W	D	1988-04-23	Reading	H
17	0	Birmingham City	40	7	8	5	20	21	4	5	11	19	39	-21	46	W	L	D	D	L	1988-04-23	Barnsley	A
18	0	Shrewsbury Town	40	6	7	7	20	20	4	7	9	18	30	-12	44	W	D	W	D	L	1988-04-23	Aston Villa	A
19	0	West Bromwich Albion	40	8	5	7	26	23	4	3	13	19	39	-17	44	D	D	W	W	L	1988-04-23	Sheffield United	A
20	0	AFC Bournemouth	39	6	7	7	33	28	4	3	12	16	34	-13	40	D	L	L	D	W	1988-04-19	Millwall	H
21	0	Sheffield United	40	7	5	8	26	28	4	1	15	15	44	-31	39	L	L	L	W	L	1988-04-19	Plymouth Argyle	H
22	0	Reading	39	4	6	10	18	24	5	4	10	23	40	-23	37	D	W	L	D	L	1988-04-20	Bradford City	A
23	0	Huddersfield Town	39	4	5	10	17	32	2	4	14	21	55	-49	27	L	L	W	L	L	1988-04-19	Oldham Athletic	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	3	0	Port Vale	Recreation Ground	2,257
Langley, Riley, Joseph	Lineups
Blackpool	4	2	Doncaster Rovers	Bloomfield Road	2,291
Madden, Taylor 2, Walwyn	Lineups		Joyce, Gorman
Brighton & Hove Albion	3	0	Northampton Town	Goldstone Ground	14,455
Owers, Gatting, Nelson	Lineups
Fulham	1	0	Chester City	Craven Cottage	4,131
Cole	Lineups
York City	0	4	Bristol Rovers	Bootham Crescent	1,834
	Lineups		Mehew 3, White
Footnotes
Doncaster Rovers relegated
Sunderland secure play off place

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Sunderland	41	13	7	1	48	20	10	5	5	32	25	35	81	W	W	W	L	D	1988-04-23	Bristol City	H
2	0	Walsall	43	14	5	2	37	21	8	7	7	29	25	20	78	W	W	W	L	W	1988-04-30	Notts County	H
3	0	Notts County	42	13	4	4	48	22	8	8	5	26	22	30	75	W	L	L	L	D	1988-04-23	Rotherham United	H
4	2	Brighton & Hove Albion	42	13	7	1	32	14	7	7	7	28	29	17	74	W	W	W	W	D	1988-04-23	Doncaster Rovers	A
5	-1	Wigan Athletic	42	11	8	2	35	20	9	4	8	32	32	15	72	W	L	D	L	W	1988-04-23	Chesterfield	H
6	-1	Northampton Town	43	12	7	3	33	15	6	10	5	31	28	21	71	L	W	W	W	D	1988-04-23	York City	A
7	1	Fulham	42	9	5	7	33	22	9	4	8	32	33	10	63	W	W	W	L	W	1988-04-23	Southend United	H
8	-1	Bristol City	41	12	6	3	46	29	5	5	10	23	31	9	62	L	W	L	W	W	1988-04-18	Port Vale	A
9	0	Brentford	41	9	7	5	25	20	7	5	8	23	31	-3	60	D	D	W	D	D	1988-04-19	Chesterfield	A
10	2	Blackpool	41	11	4	6	41	27	4	9	7	23	26	11	58	W	L	L	W	D	1988-04-23	Grimsby Town	H
11	-1	Port Vale	40	11	6	2	32	15	5	3	13	20	35	2	57	L	L	D	W	W	1988-04-18	Bristol City	H
12	2	Bristol Rovers	41	11	5	4	37	19	4	6	11	24	35	7	56	W	W	L	D	W	1988-04-23	Port Vale	H
13	-2	Gillingham	42	7	9	5	41	19	6	7	8	31	38	15	55	D	L	L	W	D	1988-04-23	Preston North End	H
14	-1	Preston North End	42	9	6	6	27	20	5	6	10	18	32	-7	54	W	L	W	W	L	1988-04-23	Gillingham	A
15	0	Bury	42	8	7	6	31	24	5	6	10	24	31	0	52	L	D	L	L	W	1988-04-23	Mansfield Town	A
16	0	Chester City	42	9	6	6	26	27	4	7	10	21	32	-12	52	L	D	W	L	W	1988-04-23	Brentford	H
17	0	Mansfield Town	40	9	5	6	23	16	4	5	11	21	31	-3	49	L	L	L	L	L	1988-04-19	Aldershot	A
18	3	Aldershot	42	11	2	8	42	32	3	4	14	18	40	-12	48	W	L	L	L	D	1988-04-19	Mansfield Town	H
19	-1	Rotherham United	42	7	8	6	26	21	3	8	10	20	37	-12	46	L	L	L	L	D	1988-04-23	Notts County	A
20	-1	Southend United	42	8	6	7	35	32	3	7	11	21	47	-23	46	L	W	W	W	L	1988-04-23	Fulham	A
21	-1	Grimsby Town	42	6	5	10	24	28	5	7	9	22	26	-8	45	L	W	L	D	D	1988-04-23	Blackpool	A
22	0	Chesterfield	41	8	4	8	22	27	4	5	12	14	40	-31	45	W	L	L	L	W	1988-04-19	Brentford	H
23	0	Doncaster Rovers	42	6	5	10	25	33	2	3	16	14	46	-40	32	L	L	W	L	L	1988-04-23	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
24	0	York City	42	4	6	11	25	42	3	2	16	18	42	-41	29	L	W	L	W	W	1988-04-23	Northampton Town	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Cardiff City	1	0	Bolton Wanderers	Ninian Park	6,703
Gilligan	Lineups
Crewe Alexandra	0	0	Cambridge United	Gresty Road	1,546
	Lineups
Torquay United	0	0	Colchester United	Plainmoor	3,508
	Lineups

				Home					Away
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	41	13	3	5	43	19	10	6	4	28	19	33	78	D	W	W	W	L	1988-04-23	Swansea City	H
2	1	Cardiff City	42	13	6	2	35	14	7	7	7	24	26	19	73	W	L	W	W	D	1988-04-23	Scarborough	H
3	-1	Scunthorpe United	41	14	3	4	40	18	5	10	5	31	29	24	70	W	L	W	D	W	1988-04-19	Bolton Wanderers	A
4	0	Bolton Wanderers	41	13	5	2	32	12	6	5	10	21	28	13	67	L	D	W	W	D	1988-04-19	Scunthorpe United	H
5	0	Torquay United	39	8	6	5	26	13	10	6	4	28	21	20	66	D	W	D	W	L	1988-04-19	Newport County	H
6	0	Leyton Orient	42	12	4	5	51	25	5	8	8	26	33	19	63	L	W	D	L	W	1988-04-23	Rochdale	A
7	0	Swansea City	42	8	6	7	31	27	10	3	8	26	26	4	63	L	W	L	W	L	1988-04-23	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
8	0	Burnley	41	11	5	4	28	18	8	1	12	24	37	-3	63	W	L	L	W	L	1988-04-23	Scunthorpe United	A
9	0	Wrexham	42	12	3	6	42	23	6	3	12	20	29	10	60	W	W	W	W	W	1988-04-23	Darlington	A
10	0	Darlington	40	12	6	3	37	22	5	3	11	30	36	9	60	L	D	L	L	W	1988-04-19	Stockport County	A
11	0	Scarborough	42	11	7	3	35	17	5	5	11	18	27	9	60	W	W	D	D	L	1988-04-23	Cardiff City	A
12	1	Colchester United	41	8	4	8	20	22	9	5	7	24	21	1	60	D	W	L	W	D	1988-04-19	Hereford United	H
13	-1	Peterborough United	42	9	4	8	26	25	8	5	8	21	26	-4	60	W	L	W	W	W	1988-04-23	Exeter City	H
14	0	Hartlepool United	41	9	7	5	24	22	6	6	8	23	26	-1	58	L	L	L	W	L	1988-04-19	Cambridge United	A
15	1	Cambridge United	41	10	4	6	28	19	5	7	9	16	27	-2	56	D	D	L	W	D	1988-04-19	Hartlepool United	H
16	1	Crewe Alexandra	41	7	10	4	25	18	6	6	8	29	29	7	55	D	W	L	D	D	1988-04-22	Stockport County	A
17	-2	Tranmere Rovers	41	13	0	7	38	16	4	6	11	15	33	4	55	W	W	L	W	D	1988-04-22	Torquay United	H
18	0	Stockport County	41	7	5	8	24	22	5	7	9	17	29	-10	48	W	W	L	W	W	1988-04-19	Darlington	H
19	0	Halifax Town	40	10	6	4	31	20	2	5	13	14	32	-7	46	W	L	D	L	L	1988-04-19	Carlisle United	A
20	0	Hereford United	41	6	7	8	22	26	5	5	10	14	26	-16	45	L	D	D	L	D	1988-04-19	Colchester United	A
21	0	Rochdale	42	5	9	7	26	29	5	6	10	17	40	-26	45	L	W	W	D	D	1988-04-23	Leyton Orient	H
22	0	Exeter City	42	7	6	8	28	26	3	6	12	18	36	-16	42	D	L	L	D	L	1988-04-23	Peterborough United	A
23	0	Carlisle United	40	8	4	8	33	31	2	2	16	16	50	-32	36	L	L	L	W	L	1988-04-19	Halifax Town	H
24	0	Newport County	40	4	5	11	18	29	1	2	17	13	57	-55	22	L	L	L	L	L	1988-04-19	Torquay United	A