| SEASON 1986-1987 |
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 | TODAY LEAGUE DIVISION ONE |
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Table as at Friday, December 26, 1986: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 11 | 24 | 42 |
| 2 | Everton | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 19 | 19 | 38 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 43 | 29 | 14 | 36 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 23 | 16 | 35 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 35 |
| 6 | Norwich City | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 31 | -1 | 34 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 36 | 30 | 6 | 32 |
| 8 | Luton Town | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 32 |
| 9 | West Ham United | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 36 | -5 | 31 |
| 10 | Coventry City | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 30 |
| 11 | Watford | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 28 | 9 | 29 |
| 12 | Wimbledon | 21 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 29 |
| 13 | Oxford United | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 26 |
| 14 | Manchester United | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 25 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 24 |
| 16 | Southampton | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 41 | -6 | 24 |
| 17 | Aston Villa | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 43 | -14 | 23 |
| 18 | Manchester City | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 22 |
| 19 | Leicester City | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 33 | -10 | 21 |
| 20 | Newcastle United | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 35 | -12 | 21 |
| 21 | Charlton Athletic | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 32 | -13 | 20 |
| 22 | Chelsea | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 40 | -19 | 19 |
| Key: | Champions | Qualifiers | Play-offs | Relegation |