1986–87 Mansfield Town F.C. season
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Final league table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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8 | Walsall | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 80 | 67 | +13 | 75 |
9 | Blackpool | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 74 | 59 | +15 | 64 |
10 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 52 | 55 | −3 | 61 |
11 | Brentford | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 64 | 66 | −2 | 60 |
12 | Port Vale | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 76 | 70 | +6 | 57 |
Source: [2]
Results
Football League Third Division
Match | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 23 August 1986 | Doncaster Rovers | H | 2–1 | 3,969 | Kearney, Lowery |
2 | 30 August 1986 | Darlington | A | 1–2 | 2,043 | Cassells |
3 | 7 September 1986 | Chesterfield | H | 1–1 | 4,797 | Lowery |
4 | 13 September 1986 | Bristol Rovers | A | 0–0 | 2,802 | |
5 | 16 September 1986 | Bury | A | 1–1 | 2,023 | Garner |
6 | 20 September 1986 | Bournemouth |
H | 1–1 | 2,841 | Chamberlain |
7 | 27 September 1986 | Carlisle United | A | 2–1 | 2,817 | Chamberlain (2) |
8 | 30 September 1986 | Gillingham | H | 1–0 | 3,046 | Stringfellow |
9 | 4 October 1986 | York City | A | 3–1 | 4,158 | Stringfellow, Kearney, Kent |
10 | 11 October 1986 | Brentford | H | 1–0 | 3,456 | Stringfellow |
11 | 18 October 1986 | Chester City | A | 1–1 | 2,394 | Stringfellow |
12 | 1 November 1986 | Rotherham United | A | 2–2 | 3,385 | Cassells, Kent |
13 | 4 November 1986 | Bristol City | A | 0–0 | 6,407 | |
14 | 8 November 1986 | Swindon Town | H | 0–0 | 3,911 | |
15 | 22 November 1986 | Bolton Wanderers | H | 2–2 | 3,097 | Garner, Lowery |
16 | 25 November 1986 | Newport County | H | 1–0 | 2,321 | Whatmore |
17 | 29 November 1986 | Walsall | A | 0–2 | 5,702 | |
18 | 6 December 1986 | Blackpool | H | 1–1 | 2,935 | Cassells |
19 | 13 December 1986 | Fulham | A | 1–1 | 3,570 | Lowery |
20 | 21 December 1986 | Wigan Athletic | H | 1–5 | 3,038 | Collins |
21 | 26 December 1986 | Notts County | A | 0–0 | 8,820 | |
22 | 27 December 1986 | Middlesbrough | H | 1–1 | 5,042 | Kearney |
23 | 1 January 1987 | Port Vale | H | 0–1 | 3,053 | |
24 | 3 January 1987 | Bolton Wanderers | H | 1–0 | 5,058 | Cassells |
25 | 25 January 1987 | Chesterfield | A | 1–0 | 4,080 | Cassells |
26 | 31 January 1987 | Bristol Rovers | H | 5–0 | 2,719 | Cassells (4), Whatmore |
27 | 7 February 1987 | Bury | H | 1–3 | 3,052 | Whatmore |
28 | 14 February 1987 | Bournemouth |
A | 1–4 | 5,261 | Whatmore |
29 | 17 February 1987 | Doncaster Rovers | A | 0–1 | 1,563 | |
30 | 21 February 1987 | Carlisle United | H | 2–0 | 2,083 | Kearney, Kent |
31 | 28 February 1987 | Gillingham | A | 0–2 | 4,251 | |
32 | 3 March 1987 | Rotherham United | H | 0–0 | 2,457 | |
33 | 7 March 1987 | Blackpool | A | 2–1 | 3,032 | Kent, Lowery |
34 | 14 March 1987 | Chester City | H | 2–3 | 2,742 | Kent, Cassells |
35 | 17 March 1987 | Newport County | A | 3–0 | 1,383 | Moore, Cassells, Kearney |
36 | 21 March 1987 | Brentford | A | 1–3 | 3,336 | Cassells |
37 | 28 March 1987 | York City | H | 1–1 | 2,331 | Kearney |
38 | 3 April 1987 | Swindon Town | A | 0–3 | 8,192 | |
39 | 11 April 1987 | Bristol City | H | 2–0 | 2,888 | Kearney (2) |
40 | 18 April 1987 | Port Vale | A | 2–3 | 2,625 | Cassells (2) |
41 | 21 April 1987 | Notts County | A | 1–2 | 6,094 | Kent |
42 | 25 April 1987 | Wigan Athletic | A | 0–3 | 3,395 | |
43 | 28 April 1987 | Darlington | H | 1–0 | 1,938 | Cassells |
44 | 2 May 1987 | Walsall | H | 2–0 | 3,395 | Cassells, Kearney |
45 | 4 May 1987 | Middlesbrough | A | 0–1 | 13,534 | |
46 | 9 May 1987 | Fulham | H | 1–1 | 2,761 | Kearney |
FA Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R1 | 16 November 1986 | Darlington | A | 1–2 | 2,119 | Foster |
League Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R1 1st leg | 26 August 1986 | Walsall | A | 0–1 | 3,942 | |
R1 2nd leg | 2 September 1986 | Walsall | H | 2–4 | 3,069 | Cassells, Kent |
League Trophy
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PR | 2 December 1986 | Halifax Town | H | 2–2 | 1,944 | Chandler, Kent |
PR | 9 December 1986 | Rotherham United | A | 1–1 | 1,317 | Chandler |
R1 | 27 January 1987 | York City | A | 1–0 | 2,061 | Whatmore |
QF | 24 February 1987 | Bury | A | 2–1 | 2,455 | Lowery, Kent |
SF | 10 March 1987 | Middlesbrough | A | 1–0 | 11,754 | Kearney |
Northern Final 1st leg | 8 April 1987 | Chester City | H | 2–0 | 7,697 | Stringfellow, Cassells |
Northern Final 2nd leg | 15 April 1987 | Chester City | A | 0–1 | 8,187 | |
Final | 24 May 1987 | Bristol City | N | 1–1 (5–4 pens) | 58,586 | Kent |
Squad statistics
- Squad list sourced from 1986–87 Mansfield Town F.C. season at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
GK | Kevin Hitchcock | 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 57 | 0 |
DF | Nicky Andersen | 5(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5(2) | 0 |
DF | Steve Chambers | 4(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5(1) | 0 |
DF | Simon Coleman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
DF | George Foster | 45 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 55 | 1 |
DF | Paul Garner | 21(1) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7(1) | 0 | 30(2) | 2 |
DF | Mike Graham | 40(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 50(1) | 0 |
DF | Tony Kenworthy | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6(1) | 0 | 45(1) | 0 |
DF | David Logan | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
DF | Craig McKernon | 13(5) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14(6) | 0 |
DF | Gary Pollard | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4(1) | 0 | 18(1) | 0 |
DF | Les Robinson | 1(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(1) | 0 |
MF | Jason Danskin | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
MF | David Hodges | 1(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(2) | 0 |
MF | Mark Kearney | 43 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7(1) | 1 | 52(1) | 11 |
MF | Tony Lowery | 44 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 55 | 6 |
FW | Keith Cassells | 46 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 57 | 17 |
FW | Neville Chamberlain | 17(4) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 20(5) | 3 |
FW | Jeff Chandler | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
FW | Roddy Collins | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
FW | Kevin Kent | 46 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 57 | 11 |
FW | John Moore | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
FW | Richard Smith | 1(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(1) | 0 |
FW | Ian Stringfellow | 12(10) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2(2) | 1 | 16(12) | 5 |
FW | Neil Whatmore | 15 | 4 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 21(1) | 4 |
FW | Steve Williams | 3(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3(1) | 0 |
References
- General
- Mansfield Town 1986–87 at soccerbase.com (use drop down list to select relevant season)
- Specific
- ^ 1986–87 Mansfield Town F.C. season at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ "League Division Three end of season table for 1986–87 season". 11v11. AFS Enterprises. Archived from the original on 30 March 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.