| SEASON 1988-1989 |
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 | BARCLAYS LEAGUE DIVISION ONE |
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Table as at Saturday, January 21, 1989: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 46 | 22 | 24 | 44 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 38 |
| 3 | Coventry City | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 36 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 35 |
| 5 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 34 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 31 | 19 | 12 | 33 |
| 7 | Millwall | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 33 |
| 8 | Derby County | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 32 |
| 9 | Everton | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 30 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 34 | -5 | 29 |
| 11 | Wimbledon | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 29 | -4 | 28 |
| 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 34 | -1 | 26 |
| 13 | Luton Town | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 26 | -2 | 26 |
| 14 | Aston Villa | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 36 | -5 | 26 |
| 15 | Southampton | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 34 | 42 | -8 | 26 |
| 16 | Queens Park Rangers | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 24 |
| 17 | Charlton Athletic | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 32 | -8 | 23 |
| 18 | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 29 | -11 | 23 |
| 19 | West Ham United | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 39 | -20 | 17 |
| 20 | Newcastle United | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 40 | -23 | 17 |
| Key: | Champions | Relegation |