1986–87 Manchester City F.C. season
The 1986–87 season was Manchester City's 85th season of competitive football and 65th season in the top division of English football.[1] In addition to the First Division, the club competed in the FA Cup and EFL Cup. The club was relegated to the second division at the end of the season.
| 1986–87 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Billy McNeill, Jimmy Frizzell |
| Stadium | Maine Road |
| First Division | 21st (relegated) |
| FA Cup | Round 3 |
| EFL Cup | Round 3 |
| Full Members' Cup | Quarter-final |
| Biggest win | 3–0 (25 Apr 1987 v Arsenal, PL Round 39) |
| Biggest defeat | 5–0 (27 Dec 1986 at Charlton Athletic, PL Round 22) |
First Division
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Oxford United | 42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 44 | 69 | −25 | 46 | |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 45 | 55 | −10 | 44 | Into play-offs[lower-alpha 1] |
| 20 | Leicester City | 42 | 11 | 9 | 22 | 54 | 76 | −22 | 42 | Relegated |
| 21 | Manchester City | 42 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 36 | 57 | −21 | 39 | |
| 22 | Aston Villa | 42 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 45 | 79 | −34 | 36 |
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Notes:
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- Charlton Athletic were able to retain their place in the 1st Division through play-offs.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 42 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 36 | 57 | −21 | 39 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 24 | +4 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 33 | −25 |
FA Cup
| 9 January 1987 Third round | Manchester United | 1–0 | Manchester City | Manchester |
| Stadium: Old Trafford |
EFL Cup
| 22 September 1986 Third round | Southend United | 0–0 | Manchester City | Southend-on-Sea |
| Stadium: Roots Hall |
| 8 October 1986 Third round | Manchester City | 2–1 | Southend United | Manchester |
| Stadium: Maine Road |
Full Members' Cup
| 4 November 1986 Second round | Manchester City | 3–1 | Wimbledon | Manchester |
| Stadium: Maine Road |
| 26 November 1986 Third round | Manchester City | 1–0 | Watford | Manchester |
| Stadium: Maine Road |
| 31 January 1987 Quarter final | Manchester City | 2–3 | Ipswich Town | Manchester |
| Stadium: Maine Road |
References
- "History". Statto.
External links
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