| SEASON 1987-1988 |
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 | BARCLAYS LEAGUE DIVISION TWO |
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Table as at Saturday, October 24, 1987: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Hull City | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 30 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 27 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 25 |
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 25 |
| 6 | Crystal Palace | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 24 |
| 7 | Swindon Town | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 24 |
| 8 | Millwall | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 24 |
| 9 | Birmingham City | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 23 |
| 10 | Stoke City | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 20 |
| 11 | Manchester City | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 19 |
| 12 | Barnsley | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 19 |
| 13 | Leeds United | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 19 |
| 14 | Leicester City | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 18 |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 18 |
| 16 | Sheffield United | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 18 |
| 17 | Plymouth Argyle | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 28 | -2 | 17 |
| 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 28 | -8 | 17 |
| 19 | AFC Bournemouth | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 22 | -3 | 16 |
| 20 | Oldham Athletic | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 16 |
| 21 | Shrewsbury Town | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 13 |
| 22 | Reading | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 13 |
| 23 | Huddersfield Town | 14 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 31 | -17 | 5 |
| Key: | Promotion | Play-offs | Relegation |