| SEASON 1987-1988 |
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 | BARCLAYS LEAGUE DIVISION TWO |
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Table as at Wednesday, November 4, 1987: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 37 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 31 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 31 |
| 4 | Hull City | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 31 |
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 29 |
| 6 | Birmingham City | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 29 |
| 7 | Crystal Palace | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 27 |
| 8 | Swindon Town | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 24 |
| 9 | Millwall | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 24 |
| 10 | Manchester City | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 23 |
| 11 | Barnsley | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| 12 | Blackburn Rovers | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 21 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 20 |
| 14 | Plymouth Argyle | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 34 | -4 | 20 |
| 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 20 |
| 16 | Leeds United | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 20 |
| 17 | Stoke City | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 20 |
| 18 | Sheffield United | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 26 | -7 | 19 |
| 19 | Leicester City | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 18 |
| 20 | Oldham Athletic | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 23 | -9 | 16 |
| 21 | Reading | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 26 | -10 | 13 |
| 22 | Shrewsbury Town | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -10 | 13 |
| 23 | Huddersfield Town | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 35 | -19 | 8 |
| Key: | Promotion | Play-offs | Relegation |