Barclays Second Division 1987/1988
Historical league standings at 12th September 1987
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 14 | 11 |
| 2 | Barnsley | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 2 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 5 |
| 4 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 4 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 5 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 1 |
| 7 | Bournemouth | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
| 8 | Millwall | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 2 |
| 9 | Swindon Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
| 10 | Birmingham City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | -2 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| 12 | Leeds United | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -1 |
| 13 | Stoke City | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | -3 |
| 14 | Oldham Athletic | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 8 | -4 |
| 15 | Reading | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | -2 |
| 17 | Manchester City | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 |
| 19 | Aston Villa | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | -2 |
| 20 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 5 | -6 |
| 21 | Sheffield United | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | -3 |
| 22 | Leicester City | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | -5 |
| 23 | Huddersfield Town | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 3 | -6 |
