First Division |
Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Aston Villa | 4 | 0 | West Ham United | Villa Park | 13,584 | |
Hunt, Aspinall 2, Stainrod | Lineups | |||||
Leicester City | 1 | 2 | Watford | Filbert Street | 9,448 | |
Moran | Lineups | Sterling, Bardsley | ||||
Liverpool | 3 | 1 | Everton | Anfield Road | 44,827 | Largest home gate 1986-87 |
McMahon, Rush 2 | Lineups | Sheedy | ||||
Luton Town | 0 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Kenilworth Road | 9,278 | |
Lineups | ||||||
Manchester City | 3 | 0 | Arsenal | Maine Road | 18,072 | |
Varadi 2, Stewart | Lineups | |||||
Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | St James' Park | 21,962 | |
Goddard | Lineups | |||||
Norwich City | 1 | 1 | Coventry City | Carrow Road | 14,610 | |
Drinkell | Lineups | Butterworth OG | ||||
Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 1 | Manchester United | Loftus Road | 15,184 | |
Byrne | Lineups | Strachan | ||||
Southampton | 2 | 2 | Charlton Athletic | The Dell | 13,534 | |
Bond, Lawrence | Lineups | Melrose, Lee | ||||
Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 1 | Oxford United | White Hart Lane | 20,064 | |
Allen P, Waddle, Hoddle | Lineups | Saunders | ||||
Wimbledon | 2 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | Plough Lane | 5,012 | |
Hodges (p), Fashanu | Lineups | Pearce (p) |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ptn | First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Everton | 38 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 20 | 41 | 76 | L | W | W | W | W | 1987-05-02 | Manchester City | H |
2 | 0 | Liverpool | 39 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 30 | 73 | W | L | W | L | L | 1987-05-02 | Coventry City | A |
3 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 68 | W | D | L | W | D | 1987-05-02 | Nottingham Forest | A |
4 | 0 | Arsenal | 39 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 64 | L | W | W | L | W | 1987-05-02 | Aston Villa | H |
5 | 0 | Luton Town | 39 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 4 | 63 | D | L | W | D | D | 1987-05-02 | Charlton Athletic | A |
6 | 0 | Norwich City | 39 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 27 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 30 | 1 | 62 | D | D | W | W | L | 1987-05-02 | Oxford United | A |
7 | 1 | Watford | 38 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 33 | 14 | 59 | W | W | W | W | L | 1987-04-30 | Coventry City | H |
8 | -1 | Nottingham Forest | 39 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 28 | 36 | 11 | 59 | L | D | L | W | D | 1987-05-02 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
9 | 0 | Wimbledon | 39 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 28 | 3 | 57 | W | D | L | L | D | 1987-05-02 | Manchester United | A |
10 | 0 | Coventry City | 37 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 3 | 54 | D | W | L | D | L | 1987-04-30 | Watford | A |
11 | 0 | Manchester United | 38 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 10 | 52 | D | W | L | D | W | 1987-05-02 | Wimbledon | H |
12 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 39 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 28 | -6 | 50 | D | L | D | D | W | 1987-05-02 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
13 | 0 | Chelsea | 39 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 26 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 32 | -12 | 48 | L | D | D | L | D | 1987-05-02 | Leicester City | H |
14 | 0 | West Ham United | 39 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 38 | -16 | 48 | L | W | L | D | L | 1987-05-02 | Newcastle United | H |
15 | 0 | Southampton | 39 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 42 | 0 | 47 | D | D | D | W | W | 1987-05-02 | Watford | A |
16 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 39 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 34 | -6 | 46 | D | D | W | L | L | 1987-05-02 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
17 | 0 | Newcastle United | 39 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 33 | -14 | 46 | W | L | W | W | D | 1987-05-02 | West Ham United | A |
18 | 0 | Oxford United | 39 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 42 | -25 | 42 | L | W | L | D | L | 1987-05-02 | Norwich City | H |
19 | 0 | Leicester City | 39 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 49 | -20 | 40 | L | L | W | D | L | 1987-05-02 | Chelsea | A |
20 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 39 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 33 | -13 | 38 | D | W | L | L | D | 1987-05-02 | Luton Town | H |
21 | 0 | Aston Villa | 39 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 49 | -30 | 36 | W | L | L | D | D | 1987-05-02 | Arsenal | A |
22 | 0 | Manchester City | 39 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 31 | -20 | 35 | W | L | L | D | L | 1987-05-02 | Everton | A |
Second Division |
Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
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Barnsley | 2 | 1 | Ipswich Town | Oakwell | 5,536 | |
Thomas, Wylde | Lineups | Cranson | ||||
Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Ewood Park | 6,509 | |
Sellars | Lineups | Wilson (p) | ||||
Bradford City | 2 | 0 | Hull City | Valley Parade | 10,390 | |
Hendrie 2 | Lineups | |||||
Crystal Palace | 2 | 1 | Oldham Athletic | Selhurst Park | 6,097 | |
Wright, Bright | Lineups | Ormondroyd | ||||
Grimsby Town | 0 | 2 | Portsmouth | Blundell Park | 5,085 | |
Lineups | Mariner, Quinn | |||||
Leeds United | 4 | 0 | Birmingham City | Elland Road | 19,100 | |
Sheridan, Baird 2, Edwards | Lineups | |||||
Millwall | 0 | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | The Den, New Cross | 3,158 | |
Lineups | Williamson | |||||
Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 1 | Huddersfield Town | Home Park | 13,342 | |
Law | Lineups | Cork | ||||
Reading | 0 | 1 | Stoke City | Elm Park | 6,147 | |
Lineups | Morgan | |||||
Sheffield United | 0 | 1 | Derby County | Bramall Lane | 19,166 | Largest home gate 1986-87 |
Lineups | Gee | |||||
Shrewsbury Town | 0 | 1 | Sunderland | Gay Meadow | 5,431 | |
Lineups | Bennett |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ptn | Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | Derby County | 39 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 25 | 78 | W | W | L | D | W | 1987-05-02 | Leeds United | H |
2 | 0 | Portsmouth | 38 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 26 | 75 | W | L | D | W | L | 1987-04-29 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
3 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 38 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 26 | 17 | 66 | L | D | L | L | D | 1987-04-28 | Stoke City | A |
4 | 2 | Leeds United | 39 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 40 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 13 | 62 | W | L | D | W | W | 1987-05-02 | Derby County | A |
5 | -1 | Plymouth Argyle | 39 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 39 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 10 | 61 | D | W | D | D | D | 1987-05-02 | Oldham Athletic | A |
6 | -1 | Ipswich Town | 39 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 33 | 14 | 59 | L | D | L | W | L | 1987-05-02 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
7 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 39 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 29 | 1 | 59 | W | L | D | D | W | 1987-05-02 | Sunderland | A |
8 | 0 | Sheffield United | 39 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 2 | 54 | L | D | W | W | W | 1987-05-02 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
9 | 2 | Stoke City | 38 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 7 | 52 | W | L | L | D | D | 1987-04-28 | Oldham Athletic | H |
10 | -1 | Blackburn Rovers | 39 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 27 | -6 | 52 | D | W | W | D | W | 1987-05-02 | Ipswich Town | A |
11 | -1 | Millwall | 39 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 24 | -1 | 50 | L | D | W | L | W | 1987-05-02 | Portsmouth | A |
12 | 2 | Barnsley | 39 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 27 | -4 | 49 | W | W | D | L | W | 1987-05-02 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
13 | -1 | Reading | 39 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 33 | -7 | 49 | L | W | D | D | D | 1987-05-02 | Huddersfield Town | A |
14 | 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 24 | 3 | 47 | W | L | D | W | D | 1987-04-29 | Portsmouth | H |
15 | -2 | Birmingham City | 39 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 37 | -10 | 47 | L | D | D | L | D | 1987-05-02 | Grimsby Town | H |
16 | 3 | Bradford City | 38 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 29 | -4 | 45 | W | L | W | W | W | 1987-04-28 | Sunderland | A |
17 | -2 | Shrewsbury Town | 39 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 36 | -13 | 45 | L | W | W | L | L | 1987-05-02 | Hull City | A |
18 | 2 | Sunderland | 38 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 35 | -9 | 44 | W | D | L | L | D | 1987-04-28 | Bradford City | H |
19 | -2 | Grimsby Town | 39 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 32 | -15 | 43 | L | D | L | L | L | 1987-05-02 | Birmingham City | A |
20 | -2 | Hull City | 38 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 31 | -21 | 43 | L | D | D | W | D | 1987-04-28 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H |
21 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 39 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 31 | -13 | 42 | D | L | W | L | L | 1987-05-02 | Reading | H |
22 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 38 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 31 | -15 | 36 | D | W | L | D | D | 1987-04-28 | Hull City | A |
Third Division |
Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blackpool | 1 | 3 | AFC Bournemouth | Bloomfield Road | 2,866 | |
Methven | Lineups | Richards, Jones OG, Cooke | ||||
Bolton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | Bristol City | Burnden Park | 4,414 | |
Lineups | ||||||
Bristol Rovers | 0 | 1 | Gillingham | Twerton Park, Bath | 3,174 | |
Lineups | Cascarino | |||||
Chesterfield | 0 | 1 | Chester City | Saltergate Recreation Ground | 1,667 | |
Lineups | Rimmer | |||||
Fulham | 1 | 0 | York City | Craven Cottage | 4,107 | |
Barnett | Lineups | |||||
Middlesbrough | 2 | 0 | Brentford | Ayresome Park | 9,942 | |
Slaven, Turnbull | Lineups | |||||
Port Vale | 1 | 2 | Darlington | Vale Park | 2,492 | |
Jones | Lineups | Roberts A, Bell | ||||
Rotherham United | 3 | 1 | Newport County | Millmoor | 2,555 | |
Williams, Evans 2 | Lineups | Compton | ||||
Swindon Town | 1 | 1 | Doncaster Rovers | County Ground | 8,218 | |
Wade | Lineups | Redfearn | ||||
Walsall | 3 | 1 | Bury | Fellows Park | 5,146 | |
Shakespeare, Cross 2 | Lineups | Valentine | ||||
Wigan Athletic | 3 | 0 | Mansfield Town | Springfield Park | 3,395 | |
Lowe, Campbell, Jewell | Lineups |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ptn | Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
1 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | 43 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 32 | 90 | W | W | D | W | W | 1987-05-02 | Port Vale | H |
2 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 41 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 30 | 81 | W | W | W | W | D | 1987-04-28 | Gillingham | H |
3 | 0 | Swindon Town | 41 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 25 | 26 | 78 | D | W | D | D | W | 1987-04-28 | Notts County | A |
4 | 0 | Wigan Athletic | 41 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 21 | 76 | W | D | W | W | L | 1987-04-28 | Fulham | A |
5 | 2 | Gillingham | 42 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 30 | 19 | 73 | W | L | W | L | W | 1987-04-28 | Middlesbrough | A |
6 | 0 | Bristol City | 42 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 72 | D | W | W | D | L | 1987-04-28 | Brentford | H |
7 | -2 | Notts County | 41 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 47 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 24 | 72 | W | D | D | D | D | 1987-04-26 | Carlisle United | H |
8 | 0 | Walsall | 41 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 37 | 10 | 67 | W | W | W | W | W | 1987-04-28 | Port Vale | H |
9 | 0 | Blackpool | 42 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 34 | 17 | 59 | L | D | W | L | W | 1987-04-28 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
10 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 42 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 31 | -5 | 54 | L | L | L | W | L | 1987-04-28 | Darlington | H |
11 | 1 | Rotherham United | 43 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 30 | -6 | 54 | W | D | W | L | W | 1987-05-02 | Brentford | A |
12 | 2 | Chester City | 41 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 24 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 4 | 53 | W | L | L | D | W | 1987-04-28 | Bristol Rovers | A |
13 | -2 | Brentford | 42 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 29 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 34 | -6 | 51 | L | D | W | D | D | 1987-04-28 | Bristol City | A |
14 | -1 | Port Vale | 42 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 35 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 28 | 3 | 50 | L | L | W | W | L | 1987-04-28 | Walsall | A |
15 | 0 | Chesterfield | 43 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 33 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 32 | -11 | 50 | L | D | L | L | L | 1987-05-02 | Bury | A |
16 | 0 | Bury | 43 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 33 | -10 | 48 | L | D | L | L | W | 1987-05-02 | Chesterfield | H |
17 | 1 | Fulham | 42 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 36 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 35 | -17 | 48 | W | L | W | W | L | 1987-04-28 | Wigan Athletic | H |
18 | -1 | Doncaster Rovers | 41 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 40 | -8 | 47 | D | D | D | L | D | 1987-04-28 | Blackpool | A |
19 | 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 43 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 25 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 29 | -9 | 45 | D | D | W | L | L | 1987-05-02 | York City | A |
20 | -1 | York City | 43 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 47 | -24 | 45 | L | D | L | L | W | 1987-05-02 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
21 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 40 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 44 | -25 | 42 | L | W | L | D | L | 1987-04-28 | Chester City | H |
22 | 2 | Darlington | 41 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 45 | -26 | 37 | W | L | D | L | L | 1987-04-28 | Mansfield Town | A |
23 | -1 | Newport County | 43 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 22 | 46 | -31 | 36 | L | L | L | W | L | 1987-05-02 | Blackpool | H |
24 | -1 | Carlisle United | 41 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 39 | -35 | 35 | L | L | L | W | L | 1987-04-26 | Notts County | A |
Fourth Division |
Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | Burnley | Ninian Park | 2,003 | |
Wimbleton (p) | Lineups | |||||
Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 3 | Aldershot | Gresty Road | 1,351 | |
Platt | Lineups | King, McDonald 2 | ||||
Exeter City | 0 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | St James Park | 1,525 | |
Lineups | ||||||
Orient | 1 | 2 | Preston North End | Brisbane Road | 5,255 | Largest home gate 1986-87 |
Cornwell (p) | Lineups | Brazil, Chapman L | ||||
Peterborough United | 2 | 1 | Torquay United | London Road | 3,083 | |
Gunn 2 (1p) | Lineups | Dawkins | ||||
Rochdale | 2 | 0 | Cambridge United | Spotland | 1,698 | |
Simmonds (p), Parlane | Lineups | |||||
Wrexham | 0 | 0 | Stockport County | Racecourse Ground | 1,433 | |
Lineups | ||||||
Footnotes | ||||||
Preston North End promoted |
Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 41 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 54 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 25 | 49 | 91 | W | L | W | L | L | 1987-04-26 | Lincoln City | A |
2 | 0 | Preston North End | 42 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 34 | 27 | 22 | 82 | W | W | D | L | D | 1987-04-28 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
3 | 0 | Southend United | 42 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 74 | W | L | W | L | L | 1987-04-30 | Wrexham | A |
4 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 43 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 11 | 70 | L | W | W | W | W | 1987-05-02 | Lincoln City | H |
5 | 0 | Colchester United | 43 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 10 | 69 | W | W | W | W | L | 1987-04-29 | Halifax Town | A |
6 | 1 | Peterborough United | 43 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 63 | W | L | L | D | D | 1987-05-02 | Preston North End | A |
7 | 1 | Aldershot | 42 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 35 | 6 | 63 | W | L | L | W | D | 1987-05-02 | Exeter City | H |
8 | -2 | Orient | 43 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 1 | 63 | L | W | W | L | W | 1987-05-01 | Tranmere Rovers | A |
9 | 0 | Swansea City | 41 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 33 | 2 | 59 | L | W | D | L | L | 1987-04-27 | Stockport County | A |
10 | 0 | Wrexham | 41 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 30 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 27 | 14 | 57 | D | D | D | W | L | 1987-04-30 | Southend United | H |
11 | 1 | Exeter City | 43 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 36 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 8 | 56 | D | D | D | D | L | 1987-05-02 | Aldershot | A |
12 | -1 | Cambridge United | 43 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 36 | -2 | 56 | L | L | L | L | W | 1987-05-01 | Cardiff City | H |
13 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 42 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 45 | 25 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 29 | 10 | 54 | D | W | W | L | W | 1987-04-28 | Burnley | H |
14 | 0 | Cardiff City | 41 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 28 | -5 | 54 | W | L | W | D | L | 1987-04-28 | Torquay United | A |
15 | 0 | Halifax Town | 42 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 36 | -13 | 51 | W | D | W | D | D | 1987-04-26 | Hereford United | A |
16 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 43 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 37 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 29 | 33 | -2 | 49 | L | L | W | L | L | 1987-04-29 | Northampton Town | A |
17 | 0 | Hartlepool United | 42 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 27 | -16 | 47 | D | L | L | W | W | 1987-05-01 | Stockport County | A |
18 | 2 | Stockport County | 41 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 40 | -26 | 47 | D | W | L | W | W | 1987-04-27 | Swansea City | H |
19 | -1 | Hereford United | 41 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 31 | -1 | 46 | L | W | L | W | D | 1987-04-26 | Halifax Town | H |
20 | -1 | Tranmere Rovers | 42 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 34 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 32 | -15 | 46 | D | D | L | D | L | 1987-04-28 | Preston North End | A |
21 | 0 | Lincoln City | 42 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 33 | -16 | 45 | L | D | L | W | D | 1987-04-26 | Northampton Town | H |
22 | 0 | Burnley | 42 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 36 | -21 | 43 | L | D | W | D | L | 1987-04-28 | Scunthorpe United | A |
23 | 0 | Torquay United | 42 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 40 | -17 | 41 | L | D | L | D | L | 1987-04-28 | Cardiff City | H |
24 | 0 | Rochdale | 41 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 39 | -21 | 41 | W | D | L | W | L | 1987-04-29 | Swansea City | H |