Players
List of assists in 1987-1988 by Ray Houghton
| # | Date | Result | Against | Competition | Started/Sub | Minute | Goalscorer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06 Dec | 2 - 1 | Chelsea | 1st Division | Started | 87 | Steve McMahon |
| 2 | 19 Dec | 1 - 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1st Division | Started | 76 | Gary Gillespie |
| 3 | 23 Jan | 2 - 0 | Charlton Athletic | 1st Division | Started | 60 | John Barnes |
| 4 | 31 Jan | 2 - 0 | Aston Villa | FA Cup 4th round | Started | 53 | John Barnes |
| 5 | 13 Feb | 4 - 1 | Watford | 1st Division | Started | 47 | John Aldridge |
| 6 | 13 Feb | 4 - 1 | Watford | 1st Division | Started | 49 | Peter Beardsley |
| 7 | 27 Feb | 2 - 0 | Portsmouth | 1st Division | Started | 85 | John Barnes |
| 8 | 13 Mar | 4 - 0 | Manchester City | FA Cup 6th round | Started | 77 | Craig Johnston |
| 9 | 04 Apr | 3 - 3 | Manchester United | 1st Division | Started | 38 | Peter Beardsley |
| 10 | 13 Apr | 5 - 0 | Nottingham Forest | 1st Division | Started | 58 | Gary Gillespie |
| 11 | 23 Apr | 1 - 0 | Tottenham | 1st Division | Started | 34 | Peter Beardsley |
