1986-12-28

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Charlton Athletic	5	0	Manchester City	Selhurst Park	7,697
Walsh 2, Melrose, Shirtliff, ShIpley	Lineups
Everton	5	1	Leicester City	Goodison Park	39,730
Heath 2, O'Neill OG, Wilkinson, Sheedy	Lineups		Moran
Nottingham Forest	2	2	Luton Town	City Ground	20,273
Clough, Bowyer	Lineups		Stein B, Newell

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Arsenal	22	8	3	0	19	3	5	3	3	17	8	25	45	W	D	W	D	W	1987-01-01	Wimbledon	H
2	0	Everton	22	7	3	1	25	8	5	2	4	18	12	23	41	W	W	W	L	W	1987-01-01	Aston Villa	H
3	0	Liverpool	22	6	3	2	23	9	5	2	4	17	14	17	38	W	L	D	W	L	1987-01-01	Nottingham Forest	A
4	1	Nottingham Forest	22	7	4	0	24	8	4	0	7	21	23	14	37	D	L	D	L	W	1987-01-01	Liverpool	H
5	-1	Norwich City	22	7	3	1	18	12	3	4	4	13	19	0	37	W	W	D	D	L	1987-01-01	Sheffield Wednesday	A
6	0	Tottenham Hotspur	22	5	3	3	16	11	5	2	4	19	16	8	35	L	W	W	W	D	1987-01-01	Charlton Athletic	A
7	0	Coventry City	21	8	2	1	18	9	1	4	5	6	13	2	33	W	L	D	W	L	1987-01-01	Luton Town	H
8	3	Luton Town	22	7	3	1	14	6	2	3	6	10	17	1	33	D	L	L	W	L	1987-01-01	Coventry City	A
9	-1	Watford	22	7	2	2	23	9	2	3	6	15	19	10	32	W	W	D	L	W	1987-01-01	Manchester City	H
10	-1	Sheffield Wednesday	22	6	4	1	24	12	2	4	5	12	19	5	32	L	L	W	L	W	1987-01-01	Norwich City	H
11	-1	Wimbledon	22	5	2	4	15	12	5	0	6	15	16	2	32	W	D	L	W	W	1987-01-01	Arsenal	A
12	0	West Ham United	22	5	2	4	20	19	3	5	3	13	20	-6	31	L	L	D	L	W	1987-01-01	Leicester City	H
13	0	Queens Park Rangers	22	5	3	3	17	14	2	3	6	6	13	-4	27	W	W	D	D	L	1987-01-01	Chelsea	A
14	0	Oxford United	22	5	4	2	18	13	1	4	6	7	23	-11	26	L	D	D	L	W	1987-01-01	Southampton	H
15	0	Manchester United	22	5	2	4	18	12	1	5	5	8	14	0	25	L	W	W	D	D	1987-01-01	Newcastle United	H
16	0	Southampton	21	5	1	4	19	16	2	2	7	16	26	-7	24	L	L	D	L	W	1987-01-01	Oxford United	A
17	5	Charlton Athletic	22	3	4	4	15	13	3	1	7	9	19	-8	23	W	L	D	D	D	1987-01-01	Tottenham Hotspur	H
18	-1	Aston Villa	22	5	2	4	16	18	1	3	7	14	29	-17	23	L	W	D	D	L	1987-01-01	Everton	A
19	-1	Manchester City	22	5	3	3	17	13	0	4	7	5	20	-11	22	L	W	D	W	L	1987-01-01	Watford	A
20	-1	Chelsea	22	2	3	6	10	21	3	4	4	15	20	-16	22	W	W	L	L	L	1987-01-01	Queens Park Rangers	H
21	0	Newcastle United	22	4	2	5	16	18	1	4	6	7	18	-13	21	L	L	L	W	D	1987-01-01	Manchester United	A
22	-2	Leicester City	22	3	5	3	16	15	2	1	8	8	23	-14	21	L	D	L	W	L	1987-01-01	West Ham United	A

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Brentford	1	2	Bristol Rovers	Griffin Park	4,500
Cooke	Lineups		Smart, Mehew

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Middlesbrough	22	7	2	2	19	9	6	4	1	16	8	18	45	D	W	W	W	L	1987-01-01	York City	A
2	0	Notts County	22	8	2	1	26	7	4	3	4	14	14	19	41	W	D	W	W	W	1987-01-03	Gillingham	H
3	0	Gillingham	22	8	2	1	20	7	4	3	4	12	15	10	41	L	D	W	L	W	1987-01-01	Walsall	H
4	0	AFC Bournemouth	20	9	0	1	21	10	3	3	4	12	15	8	39	W	W	L	L	W	1987-01-01	Swindon Town	H
5	0	Blackpool	21	6	4	1	18	8	4	4	2	21	13	18	38	W	W	D	D	D	1987-01-03	Brentford	H
6	0	Swindon Town	22	6	1	4	20	16	5	4	2	17	12	9	38	W	W	D	L	W	1987-01-01	AFC Bournemouth	A
7	0	Bristol City	21	5	4	1	19	9	5	2	4	13	8	15	36	W	D	W	W	W	1987-01-01	Bristol Rovers	H
8	0	Doncaster Rovers	21	8	3	0	21	7	1	1	8	11	21	4	31	W	L	D	L	W	1987-01-01	Rotherham United	H
9	0	Wigan Athletic	22	6	3	2	23	14	3	1	7	16	22	3	31	D	D	W	D	W	1987-01-01	Bury	A
10	0	Walsall	22	7	2	2	25	15	2	2	7	16	25	1	31	L	W	L	W	W	1987-01-01	Gillingham	A
11	0	Mansfield Town	22	4	6	1	12	12	2	7	2	11	11	0	31	D	D	L	D	D	1987-01-01	Port Vale	H
12	0	Chesterfield	22	7	1	3	26	22	1	5	5	9	17	-4	30	D	W	D	W	D	1987-01-01	Brentford	A
13	0	Fulham	22	3	4	4	17	20	3	4	4	15	17	-5	26	L	D	D	D	W	1987-01-01	Newport County	A
14	0	Rotherham United	22	3	3	5	13	15	4	1	6	14	21	-9	25	W	D	W	W	L	1987-01-01	Doncaster Rovers	A
15	6	Bristol Rovers	20	2	5	2	10	12	4	1	6	15	21	-8	24	W	L	L	D	L	1987-01-01	Bristol City	A
16	-1	York City	22	5	4	2	15	14	1	2	8	12	29	-16	24	D	L	D	L	L	1987-01-01	Middlesbrough	H
17	-1	Bolton Wanderers	22	5	2	4	20	14	1	3	7	12	23	-5	23	L	L	L	W	W	1987-01-03	Mansfield Town	H
18	-1	Brentford	21	4	2	5	15	15	2	3	5	10	17	-7	23	L	L	L	D	W	1987-01-01	Chesterfield	H
19	-1	Bury	21	3	3	4	15	14	2	4	5	13	16	-2	22	L	W	W	D	D	1987-01-01	Wigan Athletic	H
20	-1	Chester City	22	2	7	2	13	16	1	6	4	11	17	-9	22	L	D	D	L	W	1987-01-24	Fulham	A
21	-1	Port Vale	21	2	3	5	14	15	3	3	5	15	18	-4	21	W	D	L	W	L	1987-01-01	Mansfield Town	A
22	0	Darlington	20	5	3	3	12	13	0	3	6	11	21	-11	21	D	D	W	L	L	1987-01-03	Wigan Athletic	A
23	0	Newport County	22	1	5	5	12	17	3	2	6	15	19	-9	19	L	L	L	D	L	1987-01-01	Fulham	H
24	0	Carlisle United	22	4	2	5	14	18	1	2	8	8	20	-16	19	L	L	L	L	L	1987-01-03	Fulham	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Cambridge United	1	2	Southend United	Abbey Stadium	4,735
Beck	Lineups		Pennyfather, Hall (p)
Northampton Town	4	1	Cardiff City	County Ground	11,138	Largest home gate 1986-87
Benjamin, Gilbert (p), Morley, Hill	Lineups		Pike

				Home					Away
Ptn		Fourth Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Northampton Town	22	11	1	0	34	13	7	2	1	30	13	38	57	W	W	W	D	W	1987-01-01	Colchester United	H
2	0	Southend United	21	6	3	2	22	14	6	1	3	13	9	12	40	W	L	W	D	W	1987-01-01	Aldershot	A
3	0	Swansea City	22	8	0	3	19	10	2	6	3	12	15	6	36	L	D	L	L	D	1987-01-01	Exeter City	H
4	0	Wrexham	20	5	4	0	20	9	4	4	3	19	14	16	35	W	D	L	D	W	1987-01-01	Preston North End	A
5	0	Preston North End	21	7	2	2	15	9	3	3	4	15	16	5	35	D	D	W	W	L	1987-01-01	Wrexham	H
6	0	Aldershot	22	8	1	2	21	9	2	2	7	11	22	1	33	W	W	W	L	L	1987-01-01	Southend United	H
7	0	Exeter City	22	7	4	0	20	3	0	7	4	10	19	8	32	D	D	L	W	L	1987-01-01	Swansea City	A
8	0	Colchester United	22	6	2	3	19	12	3	3	5	16	21	2	32	L	L	W	L	W	1987-01-01	Northampton Town	A
9	0	Scunthorpe United	21	7	3	1	26	14	1	4	5	10	16	6	31	W	D	W	D	D	1987-01-01	Hartlepool United	H
10	0	Lincoln City	22	6	3	2	21	12	2	4	5	8	17	0	31	L	D	L	W	W	1987-01-03	Burnley	H
11	0	Cardiff City	21	3	5	2	12	8	4	3	4	12	18	-2	29	L	D	W	W	W	1987-01-03	Stockport County	H
12	0	Cambridge United	22	4	4	3	22	16	3	3	5	13	20	-1	28	L	W	W	W	L	1987-01-04	Peterborough United	A
13	0	Hereford United	22	4	5	2	15	10	3	2	6	13	19	-1	28	W	W	L	L	D	1987-01-01	Tranmere Rovers	A
14	0	Tranmere Rovers	21	3	4	3	15	17	4	2	5	12	12	-2	27	L	W	L	D	W	1987-01-01	Hereford United	H
15	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	22	3	2	6	11	15	5	1	5	11	14	-7	27	D	L	L	W	L	1987-01-01	Peterborough United	H
16	0	Burnley	22	6	3	2	19	11	1	2	8	9	23	-6	26	W	D	L	L	L	1987-01-01	Rochdale	H
17	0	Peterborough United	21	4	4	3	14	11	2	3	5	12	16	-1	25	L	D	W	W	D	1987-01-01	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
18	0	Halifax Town	22	6	2	3	17	12	1	2	8	9	21	-7	25	W	D	W	L	L	1987-01-03	Orient	A
19	0	Orient	21	7	1	3	18	11	0	3	7	7	21	-7	25	D	L	L	W	D	1987-01-03	Halifax Town	H
20	0	Crewe Alexandra	22	2	7	2	15	19	3	2	6	17	18	-5	24	L	D	L	W	L	1987-01-01	Stockport County	A
21	0	Hartlepool United	21	2	5	4	10	16	2	4	4	10	11	-7	21	D	D	L	W	L	1987-01-01	Scunthorpe United	A
22	0	Stockport County	21	3	2	5	11	16	1	3	7	3	19	-21	17	W	D	W	D	L	1987-01-01	Crewe Alexandra	H
23	0	Torquay United	21	2	5	3	13	15	0	5	6	12	24	-14	16	D	D	L	D	D	1987-01-03	Hereford United	A
24	0	Rochdale	20	2	4	3	9	10	0	5	6	8	20	-13	15	L	L	L	D	D	1987-01-01	Burnley	A