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