1989-05-08
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 2 | Manchester United | Loftus Road | 10,010 | |
| Sinton, Gray 2 | Lineups | Bruce, Blackmore | ||||
| 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 | Arsenal | 35 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 17 | 36 | 72 | W | W | W | W | D | 1989-05-13 | Derby County | H |
| 2 | 0 | Liverpool | 33 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 16 | 31 | 64 | D | W | W | W | W | 1989-05-10 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 3 | 0 | Norwich City | 36 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 4 | 61 | W | L | D | D | L | 1989-05-13 | Luton Town | A |
| 4 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 34 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 24 | 19 | 60 | W | W | W | W | L | 1989-05-10 | Liverpool | A |
| 5 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 37 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 15 | 57 | W | W | W | D | W | 1989-05-13 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
| 6 | 0 | Derby County | 35 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 55 | W | L | W | W | D | 1989-05-10 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 7 | 0 | Coventry City | 36 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 53 | W | L | D | W | L | 1989-05-13 | Aston Villa | A |
| 8 | 0 | Millwall | 37 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 31 | -5 | 52 | D | L | L | L | L | 1989-05-13 | Southampton | H |
| 9 | 2 | Queens Park Rangers | 36 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 50 | W | W | W | D | W | 1989-05-13 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 10 | -1 | Wimbledon | 36 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 5 | 50 | L | L | W | D | L | 1989-05-13 | Liverpool | H |
| 11 | -1 | Manchester United | 36 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 48 | L | L | W | L | L | 1989-05-10 | Everton | H |
| 12 | 0 | Everton | 35 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 26 | 1 | 45 | L | D | L | W | L | 1989-05-10 | Manchester United | A |
| 13 | 0 | Southampton | 37 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 39 | -14 | 44 | W | W | D | D | W | 1989-05-13 | Millwall | A |
| 14 | 0 | Aston Villa | 37 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 34 | -11 | 39 | L | L | D | D | W | 1989-05-13 | Coventry City | H |
| 15 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 36 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 30 | -13 | 39 | W | L | L | W | L | 1989-05-10 | Derby County | H |
| 16 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 37 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 30 | -16 | 39 | L | D | L | D | W | 1989-05-13 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 17 | 0 | Luton Town | 37 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 31 | -11 | 38 | L | W | W | D | D | 1989-05-13 | Norwich City | H |
| 18 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 35 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 26 | -16 | 38 | L | D | L | D | W | 1989-05-09 | West Ham United | H |
| 19 | 0 | West Ham United | 34 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -22 | 32 | W | W | W | L | L | 1989-05-09 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 20 | 0 | Newcastle United | 37 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 33 | -29 | 31 | D | L | L | D | L | 1989-05-13 | Manchester United | A |
