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If you want to find out the scorers, line-ups and more details on the game, click on the full-time score.
FT – Full-time score
HT – Half-time score
V – Venue
Pos – League position at the end of the day the game took place
Pts – Points after x amount of games
W-D-L – Wins, draws and losses after x amount of games
GS-GC – Goals scored and conceded after x amount of games
| Date | Opponents | FT | HT | V | Pos | Pts | W-D-L | GS-GC | Competition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 1987 | Coventry | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | N | CS | Charity Shield | |||
| 15 Aug 1987 | Norwich | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | H | 8 | 3 | 1-0-0 | 1-0 | First Division |
| 18 Aug 1987 | Wimbledon | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | A | 4 | 4 | 1-1-0 | 2-1 | First Division |
| 22 Aug 1987 | Nottingham Forest | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | A | 9 | 5 | 1-2-0 | 2-1 | First Division |
| 29 Aug 1987 | Sheffield Wednesday | W | 4-0 | (1-0) | H | 4 | 8 | 2-2-0 | 6-1 | First Division |
| 2 Sep 1987 | QPR | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | A | 7 | 8 | 2-2-1 | 6-2 | First Division |
| 5 Sep 1987 | Tottenham | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | H | 8 | 9 | 2-3-1 | 6-2 | First Division |
| 12 Sep 1987 | Luton | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | A | 9 | 9 | 2-3-2 | 7-4 | First Division |
| 19 Sep 1987 | Manchester United | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | H | 7 | 12 | 3-3-2 | 9-5 | First Division |
| 22 Sep 1987 | Rotherham | W | 3-2 | (1-1) | H | R2-1 | League Cup | |||
| 26 Sep 1987 | Coventry | L | 1-2 | (1-2) | H | 9 | 12 | 3-3-3 | 10-7 | First Division |
| 3 Oct 1987 | Southampton | W | 4-0 | (3-0) | A | 9 | 15 | 4-3-3 | 14-7 | First Division |
| 6 Oct 1987 | Rotherham | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | A | R2-2 | (3-2 agg) | League Cup | ||
| 10 Oct 1987 | Chelsea | W | 4-1 | (2-0) | H | 8 | 18 | 5-3-3 | 18-8 | First Division |
| 17 Oct 1987 | Newcastle | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | A | 8 | 19 | 5-4-3 | 19-9 | First Division |
| 24 Oct 1987 | Watford | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | H | 6 | 22 | 6-4-3 | 21-9 | First Division |
| 28 Oct 1987 | Liverpool | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | A | R3 | League Cup | |||
| 1 Nov 1987 | Liverpool | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | A | 7 | 22 | 6-4-4 | 21-11 | First Division |
| 14 Nov 1987 | West Ham | W | 3-1 | (3-0) | H | 5 | 25 | 7-4-4 | 24-12 | First Division |
| 17 Nov 1987 | Oldham | W | 2-1 | (0-1) | H | R4 | League Cup | |||
| 21 Nov 1987 | Portsmouth | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | A | 5 | 28 | 8-4-4 | 25-12 | First Division |
| 25 Nov 1987 | Bayern Munich | W | 3-1 | (2-1) | H | FLCC | FL Centenary Challenge | |||
| 28 Nov 1987 | Oxford | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | H | 5 | 29 | 8-5-4 | 25-12 | First Division |
| 5 Dec 1987 | Charlton | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | A | 5 | 30 | 8-6-4 | 25-12 | First Division |
| 12 Dec 1987 | Derby | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | H | 3 | 33 | 9-6-4 | 28-12 | First Division |
| 19 Dec 1987 | Arsenal | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | A | 5 | 34 | 9-7-4 | 29-13 | First Division |
| 26 Dec 1987 | Luton | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | H | 4 | 37 | 10-7-4 | 31-13 | First Division |
| 28 Dec 1987 | Manchester United | L | 1-2 | (0-0) | A | 5 | 37 | 10-7-5 | 32-15 | First Division |
| 1 Jan 1988 | Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | A | 6 | 37 | 10-7-6 | 32-16 | First Division |
| 3 Jan 1988 | Nottingham Forest | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | H | 5 | 40 | 11-7-6 | 33-16 | First Division |
| 9 Jan 1988 | Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | A | R3 | FA Cup | |||
| 13 Jan 1988 | Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | H | R3r | (AET) | FA Cup | ||
| 16 Jan 1988 | Norwich | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | A | 3 | 43 | 12-7-6 | 36-16 | First Division |
| 20 Jan 1988 | Manchester City | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | H | QF | League Cup | |||
| 25 Jan 1988 | Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | H | R3r2 | (AET) | FA Cup | ||
| 27 Jan 1988 | Sheffield Wednesday | W | 5-0 | (5-0) | A | R3r3 | FA Cup | |||
| 30 Jan 1988 | Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | H | R4 | FA Cup | |||
| 3 Feb 1988 | Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | (0-0) | A | R4r | (AET) | FA Cup | ||
| 7 Feb 1988 | Arsenal | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | H | SF-1 | League Cup | |||
| 9 Feb 1988 | Middlesbrough | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | H | R4r2 | FA Cup | |||
| 13 Feb 1988 | QPR | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | H | 4 | 46 | 13-7-6 | 38-16 | First Division |
| 16 Feb 1988 | Luton | L | 1-2 | (1-0) | H | R3 | Full Members’ Cup | |||
| 21 Feb 1988 | Liverpool | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | H | R5 | FA Cup | |||
| 24 Feb 1988 | Arsenal | L | 1-3 | (0-0) | A | SF-2 | (1-4 agg) | League Cup | ||
| 27 Feb 1988 | Southampton | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | H | 4 | 49 | 14-7-6 | 39-16 | First Division |
| 5 Mar 1988 | Newcastle | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | H | 4 | 52 | 15-7-6 | 40-16 | First Division |
| 9 Mar 1988 | Tottenham | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | A | 4 | 52 | 15-7-7 | 41-18 | First Division |
| 12 Mar 1988 | Chelsea | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | A | 3 | 53 | 15-8-7 | 41-18 | First Division |
| 20 Mar 1988 | Liverpool | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | H | 3 | 56 | 16-8-7 | 42-18 | First Division |
| 26 Mar 1988 | Watford | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | A | 3 | 59 | 17-8-7 | 44-19 | First Division |
| 29 Mar 1988 | Wimbledon | D | 2-2 | (2-2) | H | 3 | 60 | 17-9-7 | 46-21 | First Division |
| 4 Apr 1988 | West Ham | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | A | 4 | 61 | 17-10-7 | 46-21 | First Division |
| 9 Apr 1988 | Portsmouth | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | H | 3 | 64 | 18-10-7 | 48-22 | First Division |
| 19 Apr 1988 | Coventry | W | 2-1 | (0-1) | A | 3 | 67 | 19-10-7 | 50-23 | First Division |
| 23 Apr 1988 | Oxford | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | A | 3 | 68 | 19-11-7 | 51-24 | First Division |
| 30 Apr 1988 | Charlton | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | H | 3 | 69 | 19-12-7 | 52-25 | First Division |
| 2 May 1988 | Derby | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | A | 3 | 70 | 19-13-7 | 52-25 | First Division |
| 7 May 1988 | Arsenal | L | 1-2 | (1-2) | H | 4 | 70 | 19-13-8 | 53-27 | First Division |