Division 21987/1988

Season

Tier : 2

Type of clubs : A

Country : England

Games played : 506

Goals scored : 1389 (2.75 goals per match )

49%
Home victories

25%
Draws

26%
Away victories

Promoted : Middlesbrough, Swindon Town, Bournemouth

Relegated to lower tier : Sunderland, Grimsby Town, Brighton & Hove

Promoted to higher tier : Portsmouth, Derby County

Relegated from higher tier : Aston Villa, Manchester City, Leicester

Division 2 1987/1988's fixtures and results

General rankingLast updated on 07/05/1988

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Millwall	82	44	25	7	12	72	52	+20
2	Aston Villa	78	44	22	12	10	68	41	+27
3	Middlesbrough	78	44	22	12	10	63	36	+27
4	Bradford	77	44	22	11	11	74	54	+20
5	Blackburn	77	44	21	14	9	68	52	+16
6	Crystal Palace	75	44	22	9	13	86	59	+27
7	Leeds United	69	44	19	12	13	61	51	+10
8	Ipswich Town	66	44	19	9	16	61	52	+9
9	Manchester City	65	44	19	8	17	80	60	+20
10	Oldham Athletic	65	44	18	11	15	72	64	+8
11	Stoke City	62	44	17	11	16	50	57	-7
12	Swindon Town	59	44	16	11	17	73	60	+13
13	Leicester	59	44	16	11	17	62	61	+1
14	Barnsley	57	44	15	12	17	61	62	-1
15	Hull City	57	44	14	15	15	54	60	-6
16	Plymouth	56	44	16	8	20	65	67	-2
17	Bournemouth	49	44	13	10	21	56	68	-12
18	Shrewsbury Town	49	44	11	16	17	42	54	-12
19	Birmingham City	48	44	11	15	18	41	66	-25
20	WBA	47	44	12	11	21	50	69	-19
21	Sheffield United	46	44	13	7	24	45	74	-29
22	Reading	42	44	10	12	22	44	70	-26
23	Huddersfield	28	44	6	10	28	41	100	-59

Latest transfers

April 18, 1988
Paul Groves ( Burton)		Leicester

April 04, 1988
John Beresford ( Man City)		Barnsley

April 01, 1988
Simon Milton ( Torquay)		Ipswich

March 25, 1988
Wayne Jacobs ( S Wednesday)		Hull City
Keith Branagan ( Cambridge)		Millwall

March 24, 1988
Roy Wegerle ( Chelsea)		Swindon Town
Mark Robson ( Tottenham)		Reading
John Pemberton ( Crewe)		Palace
Ian Marshall ( Everton)		Oldham

March 19, 1988
Osvaldo Ardiles ( Tottenham)		Blackburn

March 18, 1988
Simon Webster ( Huddersfield)		Sheffield U

March 07, 1988
Paul Williams ( Newport)		Sheffield U

All transfers

Rankings

Form

Home

Away

Second legs

Attendances

Offense

Defense

First half

Second half

Fair play

1	Millwall	VLeeds United 1-2 06/04/1988	V 3-2 Plymouth09/04/1988	VBournemouth 1-2 19/04/1988	V 2-0 Stoke City30/04/1988	VHull City 0-1 02/05/1988	L 1-4 Blackburn07/05/1988
2	Ipswich Town	D 1-1 WBA04/04/1988	VHuddersfield 1-2 08/04/1988	V 4-0 Middlesbrough23/04/1988	LOldham Athletic 3-1 30/04/1988	V 1-0 Birmingham City02/05/1988	VBradford 2-3 07/05/1988
3	Leicester	V 2-0 Birmingham City05/04/1988	DWBA 1-1 09/04/1988	V 1-0 Reading23/04/1988	LBradford 4-1 30/04/1988	V 3-0 Huddersfield02/05/1988	VMiddlesbrough 1-2 07/05/1988
4	Crystal Palace	DStoke City 1-1 04/04/1988	D 1-1 Aston Villa09/04/1988	VPlymouth 1-3 23/04/1988	V 2-0 Blackburn30/04/1988	LLeeds United 1-0 02/05/1988	V 2-0 Manchester City07/05/1988
5	Oldham Athletic	V 5-1 Stoke City09/04/1988	DHuddersfield 2-2 19/04/1988	DLeeds United 1-1 23/04/1988	V 3-1 Ipswich Town30/04/1988	LPlymouth 1-0 02/05/1988	V 2-0 Bournemouth07/05/1988
6	Bournemouth	DReading 0-0 13/04/1988	L 1-2 Millwall19/04/1988	VPlymouth 1-2 26/04/1988	VHuddersfield 1-2 30/04/1988	V 2-0 Swindon Town02/05/1988	LOldham Athletic 2-0 07/05/1988
7	Manchester City	V 2-0 Reading04/04/1988	LMiddlesbrough 2-1 09/04/1988	D 2-2 Bradford23/04/1988	VBirmingham City 0-3 30/04/1988	V 4-2 WBA02/05/1988	LCrystal Palace 2-0 07/05/1988
8	Middlesbrough	DHull City 0-0 04/04/1988	V 2-1 Manchester City09/04/1988	LIpswich Town 4-0 23/04/1988	V 3-1 Plymouth30/04/1988	VBarnsley 0-3 02/05/1988	L 1-2 Leicester07/05/1988
9	Bradford	V 2-0 Hull City09/04/1988	V 3-0 Reading20/04/1988	DManchester City 2-2 23/04/1988	V 4-1 Leicester30/04/1988	LAston Villa 1-0 02/05/1988	L 2-3 Ipswich Town07/05/1988
10	Shrewsbury Town	DBlackburn 2-2 04/04/1988	V 2-1 Bournemouth08/04/1988	LAston Villa 1-0 23/04/1988	D 1-1 Barnsley30/04/1988	DStoke City 1-1 02/05/1988	V 2-1 Plymouth07/05/1988
11	Blackburn	D 2-2 Shrewsbury Town04/04/1988	VSwindon Town 1-2 09/04/1988	D 0-0 Swindon Town25/04/1988	LCrystal Palace 2-0 30/04/1988	D 1-1 Reading02/05/1988	VMillwall 1-4 07/05/1988
12	Leeds United	LShrewsbury Town 1-0 02/04/1988	L 1-2 Millwall06/04/1988	D 1-1 Oldham Athletic23/04/1988	VSwindon Town 1-2 30/04/1988	V 1-0 Crystal Palace02/05/1988	DBirmingham City 0-0 06/05/1988
-	Aston Villa	LMillwall 2-1 02/04/1988	L 1-2 Oldham Athletic04/04/1988	DCrystal Palace 1-1 09/04/1988	V 1-0 Shrewsbury Town23/04/1988	V 1-0 Bradford02/05/1988	DSwindon Town 0-0 07/05/1988
14	Sheffield United	L 1-2 Bradford04/04/1988	LBirmingham City 1-0 09/04/1988	V 1-0 Plymouth19/04/1988	D 0-0 WBA23/04/1988	LReading 2-1 30/04/1988	VHuddersfield 0-2 07/05/1988
15	Reading	D 0-0 Bournemouth13/04/1988	LBradford 3-0 20/04/1988	LLeicester 1-0 23/04/1988	V 2-1 Sheffield United30/04/1988	DBlackburn 1-1 02/05/1988	D 0-0 Hull City07/05/1988
16	Stoke City	LWBA 2-0 02/04/1988	D 1-1 Crystal Palace04/04/1988	LOldham Athletic 5-1 09/04/1988	V 1-0 Swindon Town23/04/1988	LMillwall 2-0 30/04/1988	D 1-1 Shrewsbury Town02/05/1988
17	Hull City	LBradford 2-0 09/04/1988	L 1-4 Swindon Town12/04/1988	V 4-0 Huddersfield23/04/1988	DWBA 1-1 30/04/1988	L 0-1 Millwall02/05/1988	DReading 0-0 07/05/1988
18	WBA	DIpswich Town 1-1 04/04/1988	D 1-1 Leicester09/04/1988	DSheffield United 0-0 23/04/1988	D 1-1 Hull City30/04/1988	LManchester City 4-2 02/05/1988	D 2-2 Barnsley07/05/1988
19	Birmingham City	LLeicester 2-0 05/04/1988	V 1-0 Sheffield United09/04/1988	DBarnsley 2-2 23/04/1988	L 0-3 Manchester City30/04/1988	LIpswich Town 1-0 02/05/1988	D 0-0 Leeds United06/05/1988
20	Swindon Town	VHull City 1-4 12/04/1988	LStoke City 1-0 23/04/1988	DBlackburn 0-0 25/04/1988	L 1-2 Leeds United30/04/1988	LBournemouth 2-0 02/05/1988	D 0-0 Aston Villa07/05/1988
21	Barnsley	LReading 2-1 09/04/1988	DPlymouth 0-0 15/04/1988	D 2-2 Birmingham City23/04/1988	DShrewsbury Town 1-1 30/04/1988	L 0-3 Middlesbrough02/05/1988	DWBA 2-2 07/05/1988
22	Plymouth	LSheffield United 1-0 19/04/1988	L 1-3 Crystal Palace23/04/1988	L 1-2 Bournemouth26/04/1988	LMiddlesbrough 3-1 30/04/1988	V 1-0 Oldham Athletic02/05/1988	LShrewsbury Town 2-1 07/05/1988
23	Huddersfield	L 1-2 Ipswich Town08/04/1988	D 2-2 Oldham Athletic19/04/1988	LHull City 4-0 23/04/1988	L 1-2 Bournemouth30/04/1988	LLeicester 3-0 02/05/1988	L 0-2 Sheffield United07/05/1988

Longest streaksLast updated on 07/02/2025 at 01:33

Winning streak

Loosing streak

Drawing streak

Drawless streak

Unbeaten streak

Winless streak

Invincibility streak

Goalless streak

Conceding streak

Scoring streak

	Series	Running
Millwall	7
Blackburn	7
Leeds United	6
Oldham Athletic	5
Aston Villa	5
Bradford	4
Leicester	4	2
Middlesbrough	4
Sheffield United	4
Crystal Palace	4
Manchester City	3
Shrewsbury Town	3
Bournemouth	3
Barnsley	3
Stoke City	3
Swindon Town	3
Plymouth	3
Hull City	3
Reading	3
Birmingham City	2
Ipswich Town	2	2
WBA	2
Huddersfield	2

Ranking matchday by matchdayLast updated on 07/02/2025 at 01:33

Team \ Rd	68	46
Millwall	1	1
Aston Villa	2	2
Middlesbrough	3	3
Bradford	4	4
Blackburn	5	5
Crystal Palace	6	6
Leeds United	7	7
Ipswich Town	8	8
Manchester City	9	9
Oldham Athletic	10	10
Stoke City	11	11
Swindon Town	12	12
Leicester	13	13
Barnsley	14	14
Hull City	15	15
Plymouth	16	16
Bournemouth	17	17
Shrewsbury Town	18	18
Birmingham City	19	19
WBA	20	20
Sheffield United	21	21
Reading	22	22
Huddersfield	23	23

Most frequent scoresLast updated on 07/02/2025 at 01:33

Score	Frequence
0 - 0	39 times
1 - 0	79 times
1 - 1	57 times
2 - 0	68 times
2 - 1	88 times
2 - 2	28 times
3 - 0	27 times
3 - 1	35 times
3 - 2	25 times
3 - 3	2 times
4 - 0	10 times
4 - 1	19 times

Score	Frequence
4 - 2	11 times
4 - 3	2 times
4 - 4	1 times
5 - 0	3 times
5 - 1	2 times
5 - 2	3 times
5 - 3	1 times
6 - 0	2 times
6 - 1	1 times
6 - 2	1 times
6 - 3	1 times
10 - 1	1 times

Goals scored per matchdayLast updated on 07/02/2025 at 01:33

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