Manchester City
1986–87 season
ManagerBilly McNeill (to 20 Sept 1986)
Jimmy Frizzell (from 21 Sept 1986)
StadiumMaine Road
First Division21st (relegated)
FA CupThird round
Football League CupThird round
Full Members' CupQuarter-finals
Biggest win3–0 (25 Apr 1987 v Arsenal, PL Round 39)
Biggest defeat5–0 (27 Dec 1986 at Charlton Athletic, PL Round 22)

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, Football League Cup and Full Members' Cup. The club was relegated to the second division at the end of the season.

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 (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 Everton (C) 42 26 8 8 76 31 +45 86
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
42 8 15 19 36 57  −21 39 8 6 7 28 24  +4 0 9 12 8 33  −25

Source:

Results by matchday

Matchday123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142
GroundHAAHHAHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHAAHHAAHAAHHAAHHHAHAHA
ResultWDLDLDDLLLLDDWWLLLWDWLDWLDDDLLLDLDLDLLWDWL
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

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
27 October 1986 Fourth round Arsenal 3–1 Manchester City London
Stadium: Highbury

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

  1. ↑ "History". Statto.
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