1987-04-28

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Hull City	1	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Boothferry Park	5,219
Jobson	Lineups
Stoke City	0	2	Oldham Athletic	Victoria Ground	7,228
	Lineups		Henry, Williams
Sunderland	2	3	Bradford City	Roker Park	16,545
Proctor 2 (1p)	Lineups		Ellis, McCall, Palin
Footnotes
Oldham Athletic secure play off place

				Home					Away
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	39	11	6	2	31	15	9	3	8	29	26	19	69	W	L	D	L	L	1987-05-02	Plymouth Argyle	H
4	0	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	0	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	0	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	0	Stoke City	39	10	5	4	33	17	4	5	11	20	31	5	52	L	W	L	L	D	1987-05-02	Bradford City	H
10	0	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	0	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	0	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	0	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	Bradford City	39	9	5	6	34	27	4	4	11	21	31	-3	48	W	W	L	W	W	1987-05-02	Stoke City	A
15	-1	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
16	-1	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
17	3	Hull City	39	8	6	5	19	22	3	7	10	14	31	-20	46	W	L	D	D	W	1987-05-02	Shrewsbury Town	H
18	-1	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
19	-1	Sunderland	39	7	6	6	22	20	4	5	11	23	35	-10	44	L	W	D	L	L	1987-05-02	Crystal Palace	H
20	-1	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
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	39	6	6	7	20	19	2	6	12	15	32	-16	36	L	D	W	L	D	1987-05-02	Sheffield United	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Blackpool	1	1	Doncaster Rovers	Bloomfield Road	1,638
Davies	Lineups		Redfearn (p)
Bristol City	0	2	Brentford	Ashton Gate	9,050
	Lineups		Carroll, Blissett
Bristol Rovers	3	2	Chester City	Twerton Park, Bath	2,323
Meacham 2, Scales	Lineups		Greenough, Rimmer
Fulham	2	2	Wigan Athletic	Craven Cottage	3,609
Braithwaite, Barnett	Lineups		Lowe, Jewell
Mansfield Town	1	0	Darlington	Field Mill	1,938
Cassells	Lineups
Middlesbrough	3	0	Gillingham	Ayresome Park	11,937
Stephens, Slaven, Turnbull	Lineups
Notts County	2	3	Swindon Town	Meadow Lane	6,354
Hunt, McParland	Lineups		Bamber, Calderwood, Wade
Walsall	5	2	Port Vale	Fellows Park	5,696
Kelly, Christie 2, Jones P, Forbes	Lineups		Beckford, Bromage
Footnotes
Middlesbrough secure play off place

				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	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	42	15	4	2	37	11	10	5	6	25	18	33	84	W	W	W	W	W	1987-05-02	Chester City	A
3	0	Swindon Town	42	14	3	4	36	18	10	6	5	36	27	27	81	W	D	W	D	D	1987-05-02	Carlisle United	A
4	0	Wigan Athletic	42	14	5	3	44	24	9	3	8	33	32	21	77	D	W	D	W	W	1987-05-02	Gillingham	A
5	0	Notts County	43	14	6	2	51	22	7	6	8	23	28	24	75	L	W	W	D	D	1987-05-02	Bristol City	A
6	0	Gillingham	43	15	4	2	41	14	7	3	12	22	33	16	73	L	W	L	W	L	1987-05-02	Wigan Athletic	H
7	0	Bristol City	43	13	5	3	38	13	7	7	8	20	20	25	72	L	D	W	W	D	1987-05-02	Notts County	H
8	0	Walsall	42	16	3	3	49	26	5	4	11	27	37	13	70	W	W	W	W	W	1987-05-02	Mansfield Town	A
9	0	Blackpool	43	10	7	5	34	20	5	8	8	37	34	17	60	D	L	D	W	L	1987-05-02	Newport County	A
10	0	Mansfield Town	43	8	8	5	27	22	6	7	9	22	31	-4	57	W	L	L	L	W	1987-05-02	Walsall	H
11	2	Brentford	43	8	7	6	35	29	5	8	9	24	34	-4	54	W	L	D	W	D	1987-05-02	Rotherham United	H
12	-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
13	-1	Chester City	42	7	9	5	30	24	5	8	8	27	30	3	53	L	W	L	L	D	1987-05-02	Middlesbrough	H
14	0	Port Vale	43	7	6	9	37	35	6	5	10	31	33	0	50	L	L	L	W	W	1987-05-02	AFC Bournemouth	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	1	Fulham	43	8	8	6	34	38	3	8	10	22	35	-17	49	D	W	L	W	W	1987-05-02	Darlington	A
17	1	Doncaster Rovers	42	10	8	3	30	17	1	7	13	20	41	-8	48	D	D	D	D	L	1987-05-02	Bristol Rovers	H
18	-2	Bury	43	8	6	7	25	24	4	6	12	22	33	-10	48	L	D	L	L	W	1987-05-02	Chesterfield	H
19	0	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	0	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	41	6	8	6	22	24	5	4	12	22	44	-24	45	W	L	W	L	D	1987-04-30	Darlington	H
22	0	Darlington	42	6	10	5	24	24	1	6	14	19	46	-27	37	L	W	L	D	L	1987-04-30	Bristol Rovers	A
23	0	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	0	Carlisle United	42	6	5	9	23	30	3	3	16	12	41	-36	35	L	L	L	L	W	1987-05-02	Swindon Town	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Preston North End	2	0	Tranmere Rovers	Deepdale	12,258
Brazil, Thomas	Lineups
Scunthorpe United	2	1	Burnley	Old Showground	1,770
Johnson 2	Lineups		Malley
Torquay United	1	0	Cardiff City	Plainmoor	1,440
Gardiner	Lineups

				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	42	19	2	1	54	19	9	5	6	40	28	47	91	L	W	L	W	L	1987-04-29	Crewe Alexandra	H
2	0	Preston North End	43	15	3	3	35	18	10	7	5	34	27	24	85	W	W	W	D	L	1987-05-02	Peterborough United	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	0	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	0	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	0	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	42	12	3	6	29	18	4	8	9	25	36	0	59	L	L	W	D	L	1987-04-29	Rochdale	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	2	Scunthorpe United	43	13	3	5	47	26	2	9	11	19	29	11	57	W	D	W	W	L	1987-05-01	Hereford United	H
12	-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
13	-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
14	0	Cardiff City	42	5	11	5	19	17	8	4	9	21	29	-6	54	L	W	L	W	D	1987-05-01	Cambridge United	A
15	0	Halifax Town	43	9	4	8	31	32	5	5	12	24	37	-14	51	L	W	D	W	D	1987-04-29	Colchester United	H
16	0	Stockport County	42	9	6	6	25	23	4	5	12	14	40	-24	50	W	D	W	L	W	1987-05-01	Hartlepool United	H
17	0	Hereford United	42	9	6	7	31	23	4	4	12	23	31	0	49	W	L	W	L	W	1987-05-01	Scunthorpe United	A
18	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
19	0	Lincoln City	43	8	7	7	29	25	4	5	12	15	33	-14	48	W	L	D	L	W	1987-05-02	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
20	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
21	0	Tranmere Rovers	43	5	10	6	30	34	5	6	11	21	34	-17	46	L	D	D	L	D	1987-05-01	Orient	H
22	1	Torquay United	43	7	7	7	24	26	2	10	10	26	40	-16	44	W	L	D	L	D	1987-05-02	Rochdale	H
23	-1	Burnley	43	7	7	7	27	33	3	6	13	22	38	-22	43	L	L	D	W	D	1987-05-02	Southend United	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