User:Oswego52/1986–87 Manchester City F.C. season
Appearance
1986–87 season | |
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Chairman | Peter Swales |
Manager | Billy McNeill Jimmy Frizzell |
First Division | 21 |
FA Cup | Third Round |
League Cup | Third Round |
Full Members Cup | Fourth Round |
Top goalscorer | League: Imre Varadi (9) All: Imre Varadi (11) |
Pre-Season
[edit]Competitive Games
[edit]League
[edit]Final Table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Everton (C) | 42 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 76 | 31 | +45 | 86 | Disqualified from the European Cup |
2 | Liverpool | 42 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 72 | 42 | +30 | 77 | Disqualified from the UEFA Cup |
3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 68 | 43 | +25 | 71 | |
4 | Arsenal[a] | 42 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 58 | 35 | +23 | 70 | |
5 | Norwich City | 42 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 53 | 51 | +2 | 68 | |
6 | Wimbledon | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 57 | 50 | +7 | 66 | |
7 | Luton Town | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 47 | 45 | +2 | 66 | |
8 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 64 | 51 | +13 | 65 | |
9 | Watford | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 67 | 54 | +13 | 63 | |
10 | Coventry City[b] | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 50 | 45 | +5 | 63 | Disqualified from the European Cup Winners' Cup |
11 | Manchester United | 42 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 52 | 45 | +7 | 56 | |
12 | Southampton | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 69 | 68 | +1 | 52 | |
13 | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 58 | 59 | −1 | 52 | |
14 | Chelsea | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 53 | 64 | −11 | 52 | |
15 | West Ham United | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 52 | 67 | −15 | 52 | |
16 | Queens Park Rangers | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 48 | 64 | −16 | 50 | |
17 | Newcastle United | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 47 | 65 | −18 | 47 | |
18 | Oxford United | 42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 44 | 69 | −25 | 46 | |
19 | Charlton Athletic (O) | 42 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 45 | 55 | −10 | 44 | Qualification for the Second Division play-offs |
20 | Leicester City (R) | 42 | 11 | 9 | 22 | 54 | 76 | −22 | 42 | Relegation to the Second Division |
21 | Manchester City (R) | 42 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 36 | 57 | −21 | 39 | |
22 | Aston Villa (R) | 42 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 45 | 79 | −34 | 36 |
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Arsenal would have qualified as League Cup winners.
- ^ Coventry City would have qualified as FA Cup winners.
Match Reports
[edit]23 August 1986 | Manchester City | 3–1 | Wimbledon | Manchester |
Graham Baker Graham Baker Trevor Christie |
Andy Thorn | Stadium: Maine Road Attendance: 20,756 |
25 August 1986 | Liverpool | 0–0 | Manchester City | Liverpool |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 39,989 |
29 August 1986 | Tottenham Hotspurs | 1–0 | Manchester City | London |
Graham Roberts | Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 23,764 |
3 September 1986 | Manchester City | 2–2 | Norwich City | Manchester |
Trevor Christie Trevor Christie |
Mark Barham Shaun Elliott |
Stadium: Maine Road Attendance: 19,122 |
6 September 1986 | Manchester City | 0–1 | Coventry City | Manchester |
Cyrille Regis | Stadium: Maine Road Attendance: 18,320 |
13 September 1986 | Oxford United | 0–0 | Manchester City | Oxford |
Stadium: Manor Ground Attendance: 8,245 |
FA Cup
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[edit]Full Members Cup
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