Friday, 25 March, 1988
1987/88, Game No. 44
Barclays League
League Table
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
37 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 60 | 34 | +26 | 68 |
| 2 |
 |
36 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 50 | 35 | +15 | 63 |
| 3 |
 |
36 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 66 | 44 | +22 | 60 |
| 4 |
 |
38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 48 | 49 | -1 | 60 |
| 5 |
 |
36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 61 | 47 | +14 | 59 |
| 6 |
 |
36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 48 | 36 | +12 | 59 |
| 7 |
 |
34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 49 | 33 | +16 | 58 |
| 8 |
 |
37 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 54 | 45 | +9 | 57 |
| 9 |
 |
37 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 67 | 52 | +15 | 56 |
| 10 |
 |
37 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 44 | 41 | +3 | 55 |
| 11 |
 |
37 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 41 | 40 | +1 | 53 |
| 12 |
 |
37 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 45 | 40 | +5 | 52 |
| 13 |
 |
37 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 41 | 43 | -2 | 51 |
| 14 |
 |
38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 41 | 50 | -9 | 51 |
| 15 |
 |
36 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 50 | 44 | +6 | 49 |
| 16 |
 |
38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 48 | 44 | +4 | 49 |
| 17 |
 |
38 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 49 | 50 | -1 | 48 |
| 18 |
 |
37 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 35 | 49 | -14 | 43 |
| 19 |
 |
35 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 40 | 44 | -4 | 42 |
| 20 |
 |
38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 44 | 57 | -13 | 40 |
| 21 |
 |
37 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 35 | 46 | -11 | 39 |
| 22 |
 |
37 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 36 | 65 | -29 | 37 |
| 23 |
 |
36 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 46 | 71 | -25 | 33 |
| 24 |
 |
35 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 29 | 68 | -39 | 22 |
Blue line: automatic promotionGreen line: playoff cutoffOrange line: relegation zone