1987–88 Luton Town F.C. season
Football League First Division

1987–88 Luton Town F.C. season

Section Title: Football League First Division
Table Section Text: None

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers	Notes

15 August 1987	Derby County	Away	0–1	17,204	—

18 August 1987	Coventry City	Home	0–1	9,380	—

22 August 1987	West Ham United	Home	2–2	8,073	Harford (2)

29 August 1987	Chelsea	Away	0–3	16,075	—

31 August 1987	Arsenal	Home	1–1	8,745	Wilson (pen)

5 September 1987	Oxford United	Away	5–2	6,804	Breacker, Harford, Hill, Nwajiobi, B. Stein

12 September 1987	Everton	Home	2–1	8,124	Hill, B. Stein

19 September 1987	Charlton Athletic	Away	0–1	5,002	—

26 September 1987	Queens Park Rangers	Away	0–2	11,175	—

3 October 1987	Manchester United	Home	1–1	9,137	Harford

10 October 1987	Portsmouth	Away	1–3	12,391	Harford (pen)

17 October 1987	Wimbledon	Home	2–0	7,018	B. Stein, Wilson

24 October 1987	Liverpool	Home	0–1	11,997	—

7 November 1987	Newcastle United	Home	4–0	7,638	Nwajiobi, B. Stein, M. Stein (2)

14 November 1987	Sheffield Wednesday	Away	2–0	16,960	Allinson, M. Stein

21 November 1987	Tottenham Hotspur	Home	2–0	10,091	Allinson (2)

5 December 1987	Norwich City	Home	1–2	7,002	B. Stein

12 December 1987	Watford	Away	1–0	12,152	Foster

18 December 1987	Southampton	Home	2–2	6,618	Harford, McDonough

26 December 1987	Everton	Away	0–2	32,128	—

28 December 1987	Charlton Athletic	Home	1–0	7,243	Wilson

1 January 1988	Chelsea	Home	3–0	8,018	Harford, B. Stein, M. Stein

2 January 1988	West Ham United	Away	1–1	16,716	M. Stein

16 January 1988	Derby County	Home	1–0	7,175	McDonough

6 February 1988	Oxford United	Home	7–4	8,063	Harford (2), McDonough, B.Stein, M.Stein (3)

13 February 1988	Arsenal	Away	1–2	22,612	M.Stein

5 March 1988	Wimbledon	Away	0–2	4,854	—

15 March 1988	Coventry City	Away	0–4	13,711	—

29 March 1988	Portsmouth	Home	4–1	6,740	B.Stein, M.Stein, Wilson, own goal

2 April 1988	Newcastle United	Away	0–4	20,752	—

5 April 1988	Sheffield Wednesday	Home	2–2	7,337	McDonough, B. Stein

12 April 1988	Manchester United	Away	0–3	28,830	—

19 April 1988	Queens Park Rangers	Home	2–1	6,735	Foster, Wilson (pen)

30 April 1988	Norwich City	Away	2–2	13,171	M. Stein, Wilson (pen)

2 May 1988	Watford	Home	2–1	10,409	Oldfield, Wilson (pen)

4 May 1988	Tottenham Hotspur	Away	1–2	15,437	Grimes

7 May 1988	Southampton	Away	1–1	12,722	Wilson

9 May 1988	Liverpool	Away	1–1	30,374	Oldfield

13 May 1988	Nottingham Forest	Home	1–1	9,108	Donaghy

15 May 1988	Nottingham Forest	Away	1–1	13,106	Oldfield

Sentence(s)

The defeat at Norwich City was followed by the match at Watford – Foster's goal, and gave Luton a 1–0 victory.

final_sentence: The defeat at Norwich City was followed by the match at Watford – Foster's goal, and gave Luton a 1–0 victory.