1987-09-09
| Cup and International Matches |
|---|
| Friendly International | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | West Germany | 3 | 1 | England |  | Rheinstadion, Dusseldorf | 50,000 | |
| Littbarski 2, Wuttke | Lineups | Lineker | ||||||
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Town | 2 | 1 | Brentford | County Ground | 5,748 | |
| Gilbert, Longhurst | Lineups | Cooke (p) | ||||
| 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 | Sunderland | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | D | W | W | D | W | 1987-09-12 | Bury | H |
| 2 | 9 | Northampton Town | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 10 | W | W | D | L | W | 1987-09-12 | Notts County | H |
| 3 | -1 | Fulham | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | W | D | L | W | W | 1987-09-12 | Gillingham | H |
| 4 | -1 | Walsall | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | D | W | W | W | L | 1987-09-12 | Rotherham United | A |
| 5 | -1 | Bristol City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | D | W | W | W | L | 1987-09-12 | Bristol Rovers | H |
| 6 | -1 | Chesterfield | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | -7 | 10 | L | W | W | D | W | 1987-09-12 | Port Vale | H |
| 7 | -1 | Notts County | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | W | D | D | W | D | 1987-09-12 | Northampton Town | A |
| 8 | -1 | Gillingham | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 8 | W | D | W | L | D | 1987-09-12 | Fulham | A |
| 9 | -1 | Wigan Athletic | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 8 | W | D | W | D | # | 1987-09-12 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 10 | -1 | Bury | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | D | L | W | W | D | 1987-09-12 | Sunderland | A |
| 11 | -1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | L | D | W | D | W | 1987-09-12 | Aldershot | A |
| 12 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | L | L | W | D | W | 1987-09-12 | Bristol City | A |
| 13 | 0 | Port Vale | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | W | L | D | W | # | 1987-09-12 | Chesterfield | A |
| 14 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | W | L | D | W | L | 1987-09-12 | Mansfield Town | H |
| 15 | 0 | Blackpool | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | W | W | L | L | D | 1987-09-12 | Chester City | H |
| 16 | 0 | Chester City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 7 | W | L | W | D | L | 1987-09-12 | Blackpool | A |
| 17 | 0 | Rotherham United | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | D | W | D | L | L | 1987-09-12 | Walsall | H |
| 18 | 0 | Brentford | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 4 | L | D | W | L | L | 1987-09-12 | Southend United | A |
| 19 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 3 | L | L | L | W | # | 1987-09-12 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 20 | 0 | Preston North End | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 3 | L | W | L | L | L | 1987-09-12 | York City | A |
| 21 | 0 | Aldershot | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -6 | 3 | L | W | L | L | # | 1987-09-12 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H |
| 22 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -8 | 3 | L | L | L | L | W | 1987-09-12 | Wigan Athletic | A |
| 23 | 0 | Southend United | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 16 | -12 | 2 | L | L | L | D | D | 1987-09-12 | Brentford | H |
| 24 | 0 | York City | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -7 | 0 | L | L | L | L | L | 1987-09-12 | Preston North End | H |
