| SEASON 1988-1989 |
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 | BARCLAYS LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR |
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Table as at Saturday, November 12, 1988: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scarborough | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| 2 | Rotherham United | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 12 | 16 | 29 |
| 3 | Crewe Alexandra | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 29 |
| 4 | Scunthorpe United | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 26 |
| 5 | Burnley | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 25 |
| 6 | Tranmere Rovers | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 24 |
| 7 | Lincoln City | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 24 |
| 8 | Cambridge United | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 24 |
| 9 | Torquay United | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 24 |
| 10 | Halifax Town | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 38 | 30 | 8 | 23 |
| 11 | Wrexham | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 23 |
| 12 | Rochdale | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 23 |
| 13 | Doncaster Rovers | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 28 | -8 | 23 |
| 14 | Stockport County | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 22 |
| 15 | Hartlepool United | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 23 | -7 | 22 |
| 16 | Hereford United | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 21 |
| 17 | Leyton Orient | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 20 |
| 18 | Exeter City | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 25 | -4 | 20 |
| 19 | Peterborough United | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 24 | -5 | 20 |
| 20 | Grimsby Town | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 19 |
| 21 | York City | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 30 | -7 | 18 |
| 22 | Colchester United | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 33 | -16 | 13 |
| 23 | Carlisle United | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 12 |
| 24 | Darlington | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 32 | -13 | 10 |
| Key: | Promotion | Play-offs | Relegation |