| SEASON 1988-1989 |
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 | BARCLAYS LEAGUE DIVISION ONE |
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Table as at Saturday, January 14, 1989: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 21 | 24 | 43 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 38 |
| 3 | Coventry City | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 33 |
| 4 | Millwall | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 33 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 32 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 30 |
| 7 | Everton | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 30 |
| 8 | Derby County | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 29 |
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 28 |
| 10 | Wimbledon | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 28 |
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 32 | -5 | 28 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 32 | -1 | 26 |
| 13 | Southampton | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 40 | -6 | 26 |
| 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 25 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 24 |
| 16 | Luton Town | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 26 | -3 | 23 |
| 17 | Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 28 | -11 | 22 |
| 18 | Charlton Athletic | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 32 | -10 | 20 |
| 19 | West Ham United | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 36 | -18 | 17 |
| 20 | Newcastle United | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 38 | -21 | 17 |
| Key: | Champions | Relegation |