Football League First Division 1988/1989

#	Club	M	W	D	L	Goal	Pts	GD	Result
1	Arsenal London	38	22	10	6	73 - 36	76	+37	Champion
2	Liverpool FC	38	22	10	6	65 - 28	76	+37	Vice-champion
3	Nottingham Forest	38	17	13	8	64 - 43	64	+21
4	Norwich City	38	17	11	10	48 - 45	62	+3
5	Derby County	38	17	7	14	40 - 38	58	+2
6	Tottenham Hotspur	38	15	12	11	60 - 46	57	+14
7	Coventry City	38	14	13	11	47 - 42	55	+5
8	Everton	38	14	12	12	50 - 45	54	+5
9	Queens Park Rangers	38	14	11	13	43 - 37	53	+6
10	Millwall FC	38	14	11	13	47 - 52	53	-5
11	Manchester United	38	13	12	13	45 - 35	51	+10
12	Wimbledon	38	14	9	15	50 - 46	51	+4
13	Southampton	38	10	15	13	52 - 66	45	-14
14	Charlton Athletic	38	10	12	16	44 - 58	42	-14
15	Sheffield Wednesday	38	10	12	16	34 - 51	42	-17
16	Luton Town	38	10	11	17	42 - 52	41	-10
17	Aston Villa	38	9	13	16	45 - 56	40	-11
18	Middlesbrough	38	9	12	17	44 - 61	39	-17	Relegated
19	West Ham United	38	10	8	20	37 - 62	38	-25	Relegated
20	Newcastle United	38	7	10	21	32 - 63	31	-31	Relegated
Pts = Points M = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GD = Goal difference;
							Notes: - Champion - national cup holder - participation in European competition - promoted - relegated

Football League First Division 1988/1989: final table of First division