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