| SEASON 1988-1989 |
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 | BARCLAYS LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR |
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Table as at Friday, November 4, 1988: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 26 |
| 2 | Burnley | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 25 |
| 3 | Rotherham United | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 24 |
| 4 | Scarborough | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Cambridge United | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 22 |
| 6 | Rochdale | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 22 |
| 7 | Tranmere Rovers | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 21 |
| 8 | Scunthorpe United | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 21 |
| 9 | Halifax Town | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 20 |
| 10 | Doncaster Rovers | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 20 |
| 11 | Torquay United | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 19 |
| 12 | Wrexham | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 18 |
| 13 | Lincoln City | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 18 |
| 14 | Hereford United | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 17 |
| 15 | Exeter City | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 23 | -3 | 17 |
| 16 | Leyton Orient | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 16 |
| 17 | Stockport County | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 16 |
| 18 | Grimsby Town | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 16 |
| 19 | Hartlepool United | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 22 | -9 | 16 |
| 20 | Peterborough United | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 14 |
| 21 | York City | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 14 |
| 22 | Carlisle United | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 12 |
| 23 | Colchester United | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 28 | -15 | 12 |
| 24 | Darlington | 13 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 6 |
| Key: | Promotion | Play-offs | Relegation |