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1986-87 Results <Back|Next>
Today League Division 4 — Promoted
46 Played
25 Won
5 Drawn
16 Lost
68 Goals For
55 Goals Against
14 Clean Sheets
Date Opposition H/A No. Score Att Away Pos Goalscorers
23 Aug 1986 Peterborough Utd A 0-2 3,548
29 Aug 1986 Hartlepool United H 1-1 2,227
5 Sept 1986 Halifax Town A 1-0 1,060
12 Sept 1986 Swansea City H 1-2 3,444
16 Sept 1986 Hereford United H 2-0 1,974
20 Sept 1986 Lincoln City A 3-1 1,950
26 Sept 1986 Rochdale H 5-3 2,141
1 Oct 1986 Exeter City A 0-0 2,736
4 Oct 1986 Leyton Orient A 0-1 3,634
10 Oct 1986 Colchester United H 1-1 4,004
18 Oct 1986 Crewe Alexandra H 3-1 2,329
24 Oct 1986 Tranmere Rovers A 3-1 1,810
31 Oct 1986 Torquay United H 4-0 3,094
4 Nov 1986 Scunthorpe United H 3-1 2,789
8 Nov 1986 Cardiff City A 2-0 3,025
22 Nov 1986 Preston North End A 0-2 6,033
28 Nov 1986 Burnley H 2-1 3,299
13 Dec 1986 Stockport County H 0-0 2,643
20 Dec 1986 Wolverhampton W. A 2-1 4,129
26 Dec 1986 Northampton Town H 0-4 8,387
28 Dec 1986 Cambridge United A 2-1 4,735
1 Jan 1987 Aldershot A 1-0 3,170
3 Jan 1987 Preston North End H 1-2 4,479
10 Jan 1987 Peterborough Utd H 2-2 2,605
31 Jan 1987 Swansea City A 0-1 6,968
3 Feb 1987 Halifax Town H 2-3 2,047
7 Feb 1987 Hereford United A 1-0 2,801
14 Feb 1987 Lincoln City H 1-0 2,451
21 Feb 1987 Rochdale A 2-1 1,262
27 Feb 1987 Exeter City H 2-1 3,156
3 Mar 1987 Torquay United A 1-2 1,257
6 Mar 1987 Tranmere Rovers H 3-0 3,054
13 Mar 1987 Crewe Alexandra A 1-2 1,570
17 Mar 1987 Wrexham H 0-3 2,871
20 Mar 1987 Colchester United A 2-1 3,357
27 Mar 1987 Leyton Orient H 2-1 4,160
3 Apr 1987 Cardiff City H 2-0 3,917
11 Apr 1987 Scunthorpe United A 0-3 1,602
14 Apr 1987 Hartlepool United A 0-1 1,323
18 Apr 1987 Aldershot H 2-0 3,655
20 Apr 1987 Northampton Town A 1-2 7,383
24 Apr 1987 Wolverhampton W. H 1-0 10,369
30 Apr 1987 Wrexham A 0-4 935
2 May 1987 Burnley A 1-2 3,970
5 May 1987 Cambridge United H 3-1 4,370
8 May 1987 Stockport County A 2-0 2,853
Cup Games
10 Played
5 Won
2 Drawn
3 Lost
22 Goals For
18 Goals Against
2 Clean Sheets
Date Opposition H/A No. Score Att Away Goalscorers
Cup
15 Nov 1986 Halesowen H 4-1 4,273
5 Dec 1986 Northampton Town H 4-4 7,412
10 Dec 1986 Northampton Town A 2-3 10,603
Milk Cup — R2
26 Aug 1986 Brentford H 1-0 1,359
2 Sept 1986 Brentford A 3-2 2,632
23 Sept 1986 Manchester City H 0-0 9,373
8 Oct 1986 Manchester City A 1-2 6,182
Freight Rover Trophy — FR R2
16 Dec 1986 Cambridge United H 5-4 945
6 Jan 1987 Fulham A 2-1 1,456
27 Jan 1987 Bristol City A 0-1 4,195
Friendlies & Tour
11 Played
3 Won
3 Drawn
5 Lost
9 Goals For
14 Goals Against
3 Clean Sheets
Date Opposition H/A No. Score Att Away Pos Goalscorers
Friendlies
30 Jul 1986 Charlton Athletic A 2-4 -
1 Aug 1986 Bowers United A 1-1 -
2 Aug 1986 Crystal Palace H 1-0 -
4 Aug 1986 Welling United A 2-1 -
7 Aug 1986 Tilbury A 0-1 -
9 Aug 1986 Norwich City H 1-0 -
12 Aug 1986 Basildon Utd A 0-1 -
13 Aug 1986 Harwich + Parkeston A 1-4 -
15 Aug 1986 Arsenal H 0-1 -
9 May 1987 Hastings United A 0-0 -
12 May 1987 Norwich City H 1-1 -
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