| Verbandsliga Niederrhein 1987/88 |
| 1. | SV Wermelskirchen | 28 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 75:31 | 47:9 |
| 2. | Bayer Uerdingen A | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 39:27 | 35:21 |
| 3. | Borussia Mönchengladbach A | 28 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 54:35 | 33:23 |
| 4. | VfB Homberg | 28 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 54:36 | 32:24 |
| 5. | SV Lintfort | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 52:39 | 32:24 |
| 6. | SC Schiefbahn (N) | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 43:38 | 31:25 |
| 7. | SC Kleve 63 | 28 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 32:27 | 31:25 |
| 8. | Viktoria Goch (A) | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 54:49 | 30:26 |
| 9. | BV Altenessen (N) | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 50:48 | 28:28 |
| 10. | VfB Speldorf | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 47:52 | 27:29 |
| 11. | Fortuna Düsseldorf A | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 32:48 | 24:32 |
| 12. | SSVg Velbert | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 35:42 | 23:33 |
| 13. | VfB Lohberg | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 30:58 | 20:36 |
| 14. | FV Duisburg 08 | 28 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 34:68 | 15:41 |
| 15. | Bayer Uerdingen A II (N) | 28 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 27:60 | 12:44 |
Aus der Oberliga: Olympia Bocholt, VfL Rhede
Aufsteiger: Sportfreunde Katernberg, TuRU Düsseldorf, SV Schwafheim