The 1987–88 Segunda División season saw 20 teams participate in the second flight Spanish league. CD Málaga won the league.
CD Málaga, Elche CF and Real Oviedo were promoted to Primera División. Bilbao Athletic, Hércules CF, Granada CF and Cartagena FC were relegated to Segunda División B.
This season, the league was expanded to 20 teams and the promotion playoff () returned.
Teams
Team Home city Stadium Barcelona Atlètic Barcelona Mini Estadi Bilbao Athletic Bilbao San Mamés Real Burgos CF Burgos El Plantío Cartagena FC Cartagena El Almarjal CD Castellón Castellón de la Plana Castàlia Castilla CF Madrid Ciudad Deportiva Deportivo La Coruña A Coruña Riazor Elche CF Elche Nuevo Estadio UE Figueres Figueres Vilatenim Granada CF Granada Los Cármenes Hércules CF Alicante José Rico Pérez UE Lleida Lleida Camp d'Esports CD Málaga Málaga La Rosaleda Real Oviedo Oviedo Carlos Tartiere Racing de Santander Santander El Sardinero Rayo Vallecano Madrid Vallecas Recreativo de Huelva Huelva Colombino Sestao Sport Sestao Las Llanas CD Tenerife Santa Cruz de Tenerife Heliodoro Rodríguez López Xerez CD Jerez de la Frontera Domecq
Final table
Results
Promotion playoff
First leg
Second leg
Pichichi Trophy for Top Goalscorers GoalscorersGoalsTeam Carlos Muñoz Real Oviedo Paquito SánchezCD Málaga Sixto CasabonaElche CF
References