Division 11987/1988

Season

Tier : 1

Type of clubs : A

Country : England

Games played : 420

Goals scored : 1049 (2.5 goals per match )

43%
Home victories

31%
Draws

25%
Away victories

Players age average : 25.82 years

Number of players participating : 483

Promoted : Portsmouth, Derby County

Relegated to lower tier : Aston Villa, Manchester City, Leicester

Division 1 1987/1988's fixtures and results

Round 28

February 06, 1988

90'Mark Wright

0'Dean Saunders (p)

0'Colin Clarke (p)

45+45'John Byrne

90'Gary Crosby

90'Nigel Clough (p)

March 09, 1988

0'Terry Fenwick (o.g)

General rankingLast updated on 15/05/1988

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Liverpool	90	40	26	12	2	87	24	+63
2	Man United	81	40	23	12	5	71	38	+33
3	Nottingham	73	40	20	13	7	67	39	+28
4	Everton	70	40	19	13	8	53	27	+26
5	QPR	67	40	19	10	11	48	38	+10
6	Arsenal	66	40	18	12	10	58	39	+19
7	Wimbledon FC	57	40	14	15	11	58	47	+11
8	Newcastle United	56	40	14	14	12	55	53	+2
9	Luton Town	53	40	14	11	15	57	58	-1
10	Coventry	53	40	13	14	13	46	53	-7
11	S Wednesday	53	40	15	8	17	52	66	-14
12	Southampton	50	40	12	14	14	49	53	-4
13	Tottenham	47	40	12	11	17	38	48	-10
14	Norwich City	45	40	12	9	19	40	52	-12
15	Derby County	43	40	10	13	17	35	45	-10
16	West Ham	42	40	9	15	16	40	52	-12
17	Charlton	42	40	9	15	16	38	52	-14
18	Chelsea	42	40	9	15	16	50	68	-18
19	Portsmouth	35	40	7	14	19	36	66	-30
20	Watford	32	40	7	11	22	27	51	-24
21	Oxford United	31	40	6	13	21	44	80	-36

Latest transfers

April 28, 1988
John Robertson ( Hearts)		Newcastle

April 23, 1988
Roy Wegerle ( Swindon Town)		Chelsea

April 18, 1988
Dean Holdsworth ( Port Vale)		Watford

April 09, 1988
Paul Crichton ( Rotherham)		Nottingham

April 01, 1988
Archibald Gourlay ( Greenock)		Newcastle

March 26, 1988
David Moss m. d. s.		Oxford
Mark Lawrenson mana.		Oxford

March 25, 1988
Brian Marwood ( S Wednesday)		Arsenal
Kevin Hitchcock ( Mansfield)		Chelsea
Julian Dicks ( Birmingham)		West Ham

All transfers

One match scorers

Alan Smithhas scored 3 goals during the match Arsenal 6-0 Portsmouth (29/08/1987)

Gary Bannisterhas scored 3 goals during the match QPR 3-1 Chelsea (12/09/1987)

Steve Nicolhas scored 3 goals during the match Newcastle United 1-4 Liverpool (20/09/1987)

John Aldridgehas scored 3 goals during the match Liverpool 4-0 Derby County (29/09/1987)

Graeme Sharphas scored 4 goals during the match Southampton 0-4 Everton (03/10/1987)

Nigel Cloughhas scored 3 goals during the match Nottingham 4-0 QPR (13/12/1987)

Mark Steinhas scored 3 goals during the match Luton Town 7-4 Oxford United (06/02/1988)

Brian McClairhas scored 3 goals during the match Man United 4-1 Derby County (02/04/1988)

Michael O'Neillhas scored 3 goals during the match Newcastle United 4-0 Luton Town (02/04/1988)

Alan Shearerhas scored 3 goals during the match Southampton 4-2 Arsenal (09/04/1988)

Individual rankingsLast updated on 26/12/2024 at 02:07

Scorers

Assists

Games

clean sheets

Fair play

Scorers as subs

Scorers + Assists

Newcomers

Player	Goals	pen.	eff.	Min.p.	M.p.	Start	Home	Away	1H	2H	Team %	Last goal
John Aldridge	26	10	120	3125	36	36	18	8	12	14	30%	09/05/1988
Brian McClair	24	5	150	3600	40	40	16	8	24	0	34%	09/05/1988
Lee Chapman	19	0	173	3285	37	37	8	11	18	1	38%	03/05/1988
Nigel Clough	19	3	159	3015	34	34	12	7	8	11	30%	07/05/1988
Colin Clarke	16	4	222	3555	40	40	7	9	16	0	33%	07/05/1988
John Barnes	15	0	226	3387	38	38	5	10	5	10	17%	07/05/1988
Peter Beardsley	15	0	216	3236	38	36	9	6	6	9	17%	07/05/1988
John Fashanu	14	0	238	3330	38	38	7	7	14	0	24%	19/03/1988
Graeme Sharp	13	0	218	2835	32	32	4	9	6	7	25%	19/04/1988
Tony Cottee	13	0	277	3600	40	40	8	5	4	9	33%	02/05/1988
Neil Webb	13	0	277	3600	40	40	9	4	8	5	20%	15/05/1988
Dean Saunders	12	5	266	3195	37	35	8	4	12	0	27%	23/04/1988
Kevin Drinkell	12	1	285	3419	38	38	10	2	11	1	30%	30/04/1988
Gordon Durie	12	6	184	2205	26	26	6	6	11	1	25%	07/05/1988
Michael O'Neill	12	0	145	1739	21	19	9	3	11	1	22%	07/05/1988

Rankings

Form

Home

Away

Second legs

Attendances

Offense

Defense

First half

Second half

Fair play

1	Man United	DLiverpool 3-3 04/04/1988	V 3-0 Luton Town12/04/1988	V 2-1 QPR30/04/1988	VOxford United 0-2 02/05/1988	V 4-1 Portsmouth07/05/1988	V 2-1 Wimbledon FC09/05/1988
2	Newcastle United	V 3-0 Watford12/04/1988	DWatford 1-1 19/04/1988	LCharlton 2-0 23/04/1988	V 3-1 Oxford United30/04/1988	VPortsmouth 1-2 02/05/1988	V 2-1 West Ham07/05/1988
3	Liverpool	DNorwich City 0-0 20/04/1988	V 1-0 Tottenham23/04/1988	DChelsea 1-1 30/04/1988	D 1-1 Southampton02/05/1988	VS Wednesday 1-5 07/05/1988	D 1-1 Luton Town09/05/1988
4	Nottingham	D 0-0 West Ham20/04/1988	D 0-0 Wimbledon FC30/04/1988	V 2-0 Norwich City04/05/1988	V 5-3 Oxford United07/05/1988	DLuton Town 1-1 13/05/1988	D 1-1 Luton Town15/05/1988
5	Charlton	V 1-0 Watford04/04/1988	DCoventry 0-0 09/04/1988	V 2-0 Newcastle United23/04/1988	DEverton 1-1 30/04/1988	D 1-1 Tottenham02/05/1988	DChelsea 1-1 07/05/1988
6	Southampton	DOxford United 0-0 04/04/1988	V 4-2 Arsenal09/04/1988	LDerby County 2-0 23/04/1988	V 2-1 West Ham30/04/1988	DLiverpool 1-1 02/05/1988	D 1-1 Luton Town07/05/1988
7	Everton	V 2-1 Portsmouth09/04/1988	VCoventry 1-2 19/04/1988	DOxford United 1-1 23/04/1988	D 1-1 Charlton30/04/1988	DDerby County 0-0 02/05/1988	L 1-2 Arsenal07/05/1988
8	Arsenal	LSouthampton 4-2 09/04/1988	VWest Ham 0-1 12/04/1988	L 0-1 Watford15/04/1988	DS Wednesday 3-3 30/04/1988	D 1-1 Coventry02/05/1988	VEverton 1-2 07/05/1988
9	Derby County	V 2-1 Newcastle United04/04/1988	LChelsea 1-0 09/04/1988	L 0-2 QPR13/04/1988	V 2-0 Southampton23/04/1988	DWatford 1-1 30/04/1988	D 0-0 Everton02/05/1988
10	Watford	V 3-0 Oxford United09/04/1988	LNewcastle United 3-0 12/04/1988	VArsenal 0-1 15/04/1988	D 1-1 Newcastle United19/04/1988	D 1-1 Derby County30/04/1988	LLuton Town 2-1 02/05/1988
11	Coventry	D 0-0 Charlton09/04/1988	L 1-2 Everton19/04/1988	DWest Ham 1-1 23/04/1988	V 1-0 Portsmouth30/04/1988	DArsenal 1-1 02/05/1988	D 0-0 QPR07/05/1988
12	Luton Town	V 2-1 Watford02/05/1988	LTottenham 2-1 04/05/1988	DSouthampton 1-1 07/05/1988	DLiverpool 1-1 09/05/1988	D 1-1 Nottingham13/05/1988	DNottingham 1-1 15/05/1988
13	Chelsea	D 1-1 Arsenal02/04/1988	V 1-0 Derby County09/04/1988	DWimbledon FC 2-2 23/04/1988	D 1-1 Liverpool30/04/1988	LWest Ham 4-1 02/05/1988	D 1-1 Charlton07/05/1988
14	Wimbledon FC	D 2-2 Portsmouth19/04/1988	D 2-2 Chelsea23/04/1988	DNottingham 0-0 30/04/1988	D 1-1 S Wednesday03/05/1988	VNorwich City 0-1 07/05/1988	LMan United 2-1 09/05/1988
15	S Wednesday	DLuton Town 2-2 05/04/1988	VOxford United 0-3 13/04/1988	DQPR 1-1 23/04/1988	D 3-3 Arsenal30/04/1988	DWimbledon FC 1-1 03/05/1988	L 1-5 Liverpool07/05/1988
16	QPR	DNewcastle United 1-1 09/04/1988	VDerby County 0-2 13/04/1988	LLuton Town 2-1 19/04/1988	D 1-1 S Wednesday23/04/1988	LMan United 2-1 30/04/1988	DCoventry 0-0 07/05/1988
17	Tottenham	D 1-1 Nottingham26/03/1988	L 0-1 Portsmouth02/04/1988	LQPR 2-0 04/04/1988	LLiverpool 1-0 23/04/1988	DCharlton 1-1 02/05/1988	V 2-1 Luton Town04/05/1988
18	West Ham	L 0-1 Arsenal12/04/1988	DNottingham 0-0 20/04/1988	D 1-1 Coventry23/04/1988	LSouthampton 2-1 30/04/1988	V 4-1 Chelsea02/05/1988	LNewcastle United 2-1 07/05/1988
19	Norwich City	LArsenal 2-0 04/04/1988	D 0-0 Liverpool20/04/1988	DPortsmouth 2-2 23/04/1988	D 2-2 Luton Town30/04/1988	LNottingham 2-0 04/05/1988	L 0-1 Wimbledon FC07/05/1988
20	Portsmouth	LEverton 2-1 09/04/1988	DWimbledon FC 2-2 19/04/1988	D 2-2 Norwich City23/04/1988	LCoventry 1-0 30/04/1988	L 1-2 Newcastle United02/05/1988	LMan United 4-1 07/05/1988
21	Oxford United	LWatford 3-0 09/04/1988	L 0-3 S Wednesday13/04/1988	D 1-1 Everton23/04/1988	LNewcastle United 3-1 30/04/1988	L 0-2 Man United02/05/1988	LNottingham 5-3 07/05/1988

Longest streaksLast updated on 01/01/2025 at 13:20

Winning streak

Loosing streak

Drawing streak

Drawless streak

Unbeaten streak

Winless streak

Invincibility streak

Goalless streak

Conceding streak

Scoring streak

	Series	Running
Arsenal	10
Liverpool	8
Everton	5
Nottingham	5
QPR	5
Man United	5	5
Wimbledon FC	5
Oxford United	3
Southampton	3
Newcastle United	3	3
Norwich City	3
Luton Town	3
S Wednesday	3
Derby County	2
Coventry	2
Chelsea	2
Tottenham	2
Charlton	2
Watford	1
West Ham	1
Portsmouth	1

Ranking matchday by matchdayLast updated on 01/01/2025 at 13:20

Team \ Rd	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	39	40	41	42
Liverpool	3	10	11	7	9	9	7	3	5	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Man United	10	12	7	5	2	2	3	6	6	7	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	5	4	5	4	4	4	5	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Everton	7	7	9	4	7	8	9	7	9	9	8	8	6	7	7	6	5	5	5	4	5	4	5	6	5	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3
QPR	1	4	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	6	6	6	6	5	7	7	7	5	6	6	6	6	6	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	4
Nottingham	3	2	2	2	3	6	6	5	3	6	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	5	3	3	4	5	5	5	5
Arsenal	12	14	19	12	11	12	10	9	7	5	3	3	3	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Wimbledon FC	16	14	15	11	8	5	4	8	10	11	12	13	15	13	10	9	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Newcastle United		17	13	17	16	18	18	19	15	15	15	16	12	15	18	17	16	16	15	13	15	12	14	13	12	14	12	10	12	11	11	11	13	12	11	12	11	9	10	8	8
S Wednesday	12	13	16	19	20	20	20	21	20	20	20	20	19	18	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	16	12	10	10	9	9	9	9	10	12	12	9	9	8	8	9	8	8	9	9
Coventry	3	2	5	8	6	7	8	10	8	8	9	9	11	12	13	14	15	15	16	16	14	15	16	17	17	15	17	17	17	14	15	14	11	11	9	9	8	10	9	10	10
Luton Town	16	18	16	18	19	14	12	12	14	14	16	14	17	17	14	12	11	13	14	9	10	11	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	12	14	13	11	13	11	12	11	11
Southampton	10	6	8	10	10	10	13	15	17	18	19	16	10	9	11	10	9	9	10	10	11	9	10	12	13	11	11	12	11	12	10	10	14	10	14	13	10	12	11	12	12
Norwich City	16	18	12	16	15	11	14	16	18	19	14	18	18	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	21	20	18	15	15	18	16	16	16	16	14	13	10	13	12	14	14	14	13	13	13
Tottenham	12	9	4	6	4	4	2	2	4	3	6	7	8	8	8	8	10	11	12	14	12	13	11	9	9	10	10	11	10	9	8	8	8	8	10	10	12	13	14	14	14
Derby County	7	7	10	13	13	13	11	11	13	12	13	11	13	11	12	13	13	10	9	11	13	14	15	16	16	17	18	18	18	18	17	17	16	16	17	15	16	16	15	15	15
West Ham	20	20	18	14	14	15	16	18	19	17	17	15	16	14	15	15	14	14	11	12	9	10	13	14	14	12	14	13	13	13	13	15	15	15	15	16	17	17	18	16	16
Charlton	12	16	21	21	21	21	21	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	20	19	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	20	20	19	18	18	19	18	18	18	17	17	17
Chelsea	3	1	3	3	5	3	5	4	2	4	7	6	7	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	11	11	13	13	14	14	15	16	16	17	17	16	17	15	15	16	18	18
Portsmouth	19	21	20	20	18	17	17	17	12	13	11	12	14	16	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	18	16	15	15	15	17	18	18	19	19	18	19	19	19	19	19	19
Watford	7	11	14	15	17	19	15	13	16	16	18	19	20	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	21	21	21	21	20	20	19	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	20
Oxford United	2	5	6	9	12	16	19	14	11	10	10	10	9	10	9	11	12	12	13	15	16	17	17	18	19	19	19	20	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21

Goals per quarterLast updated on 01/01/2025 at 13:20

Minutes	Goals
0 - 15	651
Best scorer : Brian McClair - 24 Goals
16 - 30	11
Best scorer : Peter Beardsley - 4 Goals
31 - 45+	165
Best scorer : Neil Webb - 8 Goals
46 - 60	26
Best scorer : John Aldridge - 6 Goals
61 - 75	25
Best scorer : John Aldridge - 6 Goals
76 - 90+	171
Best scorer : Tony Cottee - 9 Goals

Most frequent scoresLast updated on 01/01/2025 at 13:20

Score	Frequence
0 - 0	41 times
1 - 0	73 times
1 - 1	62 times
2 - 0	43 times
2 - 1	73 times
2 - 2	23 times
3 - 0	33 times
3 - 1	21 times
3 - 2	6 times
3 - 3	5 times
4 - 0	13 times

Score	Frequence
4 - 1	12 times
4 - 2	5 times
4 - 3	1 times
4 - 4	1 times
5 - 0	2 times
5 - 1	1 times
5 - 2	2 times
5 - 3	1 times
6 - 0	1 times
7 - 4	1 times

Goals scored per matchdayLast updated on 01/01/2025 at 13:20

General statistics by teamLast updated on 26/12/2024 at 02:07

	Participants	Different First XI	Different Scorers	Best scorer
Tottenham	28	32	9	Clive Allen (11 goals)
Watford	27	31	12	Luther Blissett (4 goals)
Wimbledon FC	25	30	13	John Fashanu (14 goals)
West Ham	25	27	12	Tony Cottee (13 goals)
S Wednesday	25	34	12	Lee Chapman (19 goals)
Oxford United	25	26	13	Dean Saunders (12 goals)
QPR	25	24	11	Gary Bannister (8 goals)
Luton Town	25	34	13	Mark Stein (11 goals)
Chelsea	25	29	14	Gordon Durie (12 goals)
Portsmouth	24	34	11	Kevin Dillon (9 goals)
Charlton	23	26	11	Garth Crooks (10 goals)
Nottingham	23	21	12	Nigel Clough (19 goals)
Man United	23	31	12	Brian McClair (24 goals)
Norwich City	23	26	12	Kevin Drinkell (12 goals)
Newcastle United	23	32	15	Michael O'Neill (12 goals)
Liverpool	22	18	10	John Aldridge (26 goals)
Coventry	22	32	12	Cyrille Regis (10 goals)
Derby County	22	20	12	John Gregory (6 goals)
Everton	21	30	10	Graeme Sharp (13 goals)
Arsenal	21	22	13	Alan Smith (11 goals)

Teams ages statisticsLast updated on 17/12/2024 at 15:51

	Average age	Oldest player	Youngest player
Nottingham	21.6	Steve Sutton (25 years)	Lee Glover (16 years)
Arsenal	23.4	Graham Rix (29 years)	Kevin Campbell (16 years)
Wimbledon FC	23.4	David Swindlehurst (30 years)	Kevin Bedford (18 years)
Norwich City	23.5	David Williams (31 years)	Ruel Fox (18 years)
QPR	23.6	Trevor Francis (32 years)	Brian Law (16 years)
Newcastle United	24	Glenn Roeder (31 years)	Tony Lormor (16 years)
Chelsea	24.1	Steve Wicks (30 years)	Gareth Hall (17 years)
Watford	24.2	John McClelland (31 years)	Rod Thomas (16 years)
Tottenham	24.4	Ray Clemence (38 years)	Brian Statham (17 years)
Oxford United	24.7	Steve Hardwick (30 years)	Eddie Denton (16 years)
Charlton	24.9	Steve Thompson (31 years)	Mickey Bennett (17 years)
West Ham	25.2	Billy Bonds (40 years)	Stuart Slater (17 years)
S Wednesday	25.4	Lawrie Madden (31 years)	Wayne Jacobs (17 years)
Coventry	25.5	Trevor Peake (29 years)	Steve Livingstone (17 years)
Derby County	25.5	Peter Shilton (37 years)	Brian McCord (18 years)
Everton	25.7	Paul Power (33 years)	Phil Jones (17 years)
Luton Town	25.9	Ashley Grimes (29 years)	Julian James (16 years)
Liverpool	26.2	Kenny Dalglish (35 years)	Alex Watson (18 years)
Man United	26.2	Kevin Moran (30 years)	Deiniol Graham (17 years)
Portsmouth	26.3	Kenny Swain (34 years)	Mark Kelly (17 years)

Countries statisticsLast updated on 29/12/2024 at 23:02

	Number of games played	Number of players	Number of goals scored
England	7371	349	710
Scotland	817	40	110
Wales	598	29	48
Republic of Ireland	536	27	57
Northern Ireland	440	17	59
Denmark	44	2	2
Zimbabwe	38	1	0
Montserrat	34	1	2
South Africa	28	1	9
Argentina	28	1	0
Brazil	26	1	11
Jamaica	26	2	0
Belgium	24	1	10
Netherlands	17	2	0
United States	15	2	1
Iceland	13	1	1
Nigeria	12	1	2
Sierra Leone	9	1	5
Saint Kitts and Nevis	6	1	0
Israel	4	1	0