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

| Date_ | Opponent | Venue | Result_ | Attendance | Scorers_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 October 1987 | Portsmouth | Away | 1–3 | 12391 | Harford (pen) |
| 17 October 1987 | Wimbledon | Home | 2–0 | 07018 | B. Stein, Wilson |
| 24 October 1987 | Liverpool | Home | 0–1 | 11997 | — |
| 7 November 1987 | Newcastle United | Home | 4–0 | 07638 | Nwajiobi, B. Stein, M. Stein (2) |
| 14 November 1987 | Sheffield Wednesday | Away | 2–0 | 16960 | Allinson, M. Stein |
| 21 November 1987 | Tottenham Hotspur | Home | 2–0 | 10091 | Allinson (2) |
| 5 December 1987 | Norwich City | Home | 1–2 | 07002 | B. Stein |
| 12 December 1987 | Watford | Away | 1–0 | 12152 | Foster |
| 18 December 1987 | Southampton | Home | 2–2 | 06618 | Harford, McDonough |
| 26 December 1987 | Everton | Away | 0–2 | 32128 | — |
| 28 December 1987 | Charlton Athletic | Home | 1–0 | 07243 | Wilson |