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1987–88 Manchester City F.C. season

The 1987–88 season was Manchester City’s first season in the Football League Second Division, the second division of English football.

Manchester City
1987–88 season
Chairman Peter Swales
Manager Mel Machin
Second Division9th
FA CupSixth round
League CupFifth round
Full Members' CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
All: Paul Stewart (27)
Highest home attendance44,047 vs Liverpool
13 March 1988
Average home league attendance19,471 (highest in league, 11th highest in England)

League edit

Final league table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
7 Leeds United 44 19 12 13 61 51 +10 69
8 Ipswich Town 44 19 9 16 61 52 +9 66
9 Manchester City 44 19 8 17 80 60 +20 65
10 Oldham Athletic 44 18 11 15 72 64 +8 65
11 Stoke City 44 17 11 16 50 57 −7 62
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
44 19 8 17 80 60  +20 65 11 4 7 50 28  +22 8 4 10 30 32  −2

Source: [1]

Match reports edit

[1]

15 August 1987 (1987-08-15) Manchester City 2–1 Plymouth Manchester
Stadium: Maine Road
31 August 1987 (1987-08-31) Aston Villa 1–1 Manchester City Villa Park
16 September 1987 (1987-09-16) Manchester City 4-0 Millwall Maine Road
19 September 1987 (1987-09-19) Manchester City 3-0 Stoke City Maine Road
26 September 1987 (1987-09-26) Leeds United 2-0 Manchester City Elland Road
29 September 1987 (1987-09-29) Hull City 3-1 Manchester City Boothferry Park
24 October 1987 (1987-10-24) Manchester City 1-1 Barnsley Maine Road
14 November 1987 (1987-11-14) Reading 0-2 Manchester City Elm Park
1 December 1987 (1987-12-01) Bournemouth 0-2 Manchester City Dean Court
12 December 1987 (1987-12-12) Millwall 0-1 Manchester City The Den
26 December 1987 (1987-12-26) Manchester City 1-2 Leeds Maine Road
16 January 1988 (1988-01-16) Plymouth 3-2 Manchester City Home Park
23 January 1988 (1988-01-23) Manchester City 0-2 Aston Villa Maine Road
6 February 1988 (1988-02-06) Blackburn 2-1 Manchester City Ewood Park
13 February 1988 (1988-02-13) Manchester City 2-0 Bournemouth Maine Road
2 March 1988 (1988-03-02) Manchester City 2-0 Hull City Maine Road
5 March 1988 (1988-03-05) Manchester City 2-0 Ipswich Maine Road
26 March 1988 (1988-03-26) Barnsley 3-1 Manchester City Oakwell
4 April 1988 (1988-04-04) Manchester City 2-0 Reading Maine Road

FA Cup edit

Match reports edit

[2]

League Cup edit

Match reports edit

Full Members' Cup edit

Match reports edit

Squad edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   ENG Eric Nixon
GK   ENG Perry Suckling
DF   ENG David Brightwell
12 DF   ENG Ian Brightwell
DF   ENG John Gidman
DF   ENG Andy Hinchcliffe
DF   ENG Steve Redmond
DF   ENG Mark Seagraves
MF   ENG Paul Lake
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   ENG Kevin Langley
MF   NIR Neil Lennon
MF   SCO Neil McNab
MF   ENG Paul Simpson
MF   ENG Paul Warhurst
MF   ENG David White
FW   ENG Jason Beckford
FW   ENG Paul Moulden
FW   ENG Imre Váradi

Manager: Mel Machin

Transfers edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Latest Man City Results, Fixtures & Betting Odds". Soccer Base. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  2. ^ "worldfootball.net". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 25 December 2017.

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The 1987 88 season was Manchester City s first season in the Football League Second Division the second division of English football Manchester City1987 88 seasonChairmanPeter SwalesManagerMel MachinSecond Division9thFA CupSixth roundLeague CupFifth roundFull Members CupSecond roundTop goalscorerLeague All Paul Stewart 27 Highest home attendance44 047 vs Liverpool13 March 1988Average home league attendance19 471 highest in league 11th highest in England Home colours 1986 871988 89 Contents 1 League 1 1 Final league table 1 2 Results summary 1 3 Match reports 2 FA Cup 2 1 Match reports 3 League Cup 3 1 Match reports 4 Full Members Cup 4 1 Match reports 5 Squad 6 Transfers 6 1 In 6 2 Out 7 ReferencesLeague editFinal league table edit Pos Teamvte Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 7 Leeds United 44 19 12 13 61 51 10 69 8 Ipswich Town 44 19 9 16 61 52 9 66 9 Manchester City 44 19 8 17 80 60 20 65 10 Oldham Athletic 44 18 11 15 72 64 8 65 11 Stoke City 44 17 11 16 50 57 7 62Source citation needed Rules for classification 1 Points 2 Goal difference 3 Goals scored Results summary edit Overall Home Away Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD 44 19 8 17 80 60 20 65 11 4 7 50 28 22 8 4 10 30 32 2 Source 1 Match reports edit 1 Manchester City v Plymouth 15 August 1987 1987 08 15 Manchester City2 1PlymouthManchesterStadium Maine Road Oldham Athletic v Manchester City 22 August 1987 1987 08 22 Oldham Athletic1 1Manchester CityBoundary Park Aston Villa v Manchester City 31 August 1987 1987 08 31 Aston Villa1 1Manchester CityVilla Park Manchester City v Blackburn Rovers 5 September 1987 1987 09 05 Manchester City1 2Blackburn RoversMaine Road Shrewsbury Town v Manchester City 12 September 1987 1987 09 12 Shrewsbury Town0 0Manchester CityGay Meadow Manchester City v Millwall 16 September 1987 1987 09 16 Manchester City4 0MillwallMaine Road Manchester City v Stoke City 19 September 1987 1987 09 19 Manchester City3 0Stoke CityMaine Road Leeds United v Manchester City 26 September 1987 1987 09 26 Leeds United2 0Manchester CityElland Road Hull City v Manchester City 29 September 1987 1987 09 29 Hull City3 1Manchester CityBoothferry Park Manchester City v Leicester City 3 October 1987 1987 10 03 Manchester City4 2Leicester CityMaine Road Manchester City v Sheffield United 10 October 1987 1987 10 10 Manchester City2 3Sheffield UnitedMaine Road Ipswich Town v Manchester City 17 October 1987 1987 10 17 Ipswich Town3 0Manchester CityPortman Road Bradford City v Manchester City 21 October 1987 1987 10 21 Bradford City2 4Manchester CityValley Parade Manchester City v Barnsley 24 October 1987 1987 10 24 Manchester City1 1BarnsleyMaine Road Swindon Town v Manchester City 31 October 1987 1987 10 31 Swindon Town3 4Manchester CityCounty Ground Manchester City v Middlesbrough 4 November 1987 1987 11 04 Manchester City1 1MiddlesbroughMaine Road Manchester City v Huddersfield Town 7 November 1987 1987 11 07 Manchester City10 1Huddersfield TownMaine Road Reading v Manchester City 14 November 1987 1987 11 14 Reading0 2Manchester CityElm Park Manchester City v Birmingham City 21 November 1987 1987 11 21 Manchester City3 0Birmingham CityMaine Road West Bromwich Albion v Manchester City 28 November 1987 1987 11 28 West Bromwich Albion1 1Manchester CityThe Hawthorns Bournemouth v Manchester City 1 December 1987 1987 12 01 Bournemouth0 2Manchester CityDean Court Manchester City v Crystal Palace 5 December 1987 1987 12 05 Manchester City1 3Crystal PalaceMaine Road Millwall v Manchester City 12 December 1987 1987 12 12 Millwall0 1Manchester CityThe Den Manchester City v Oldham Athletic 19 December 1987 1987 12 19 Manchester City1 2Oldham AthleticMaine Road Manchester City v Leeds 26 December 1987 1987 12 26 Manchester City1 2LeedsMaine Road Stoke City v Manchester City 28 December 1987 1987 12 28 Stoke City1 3Manchester CityVictoria Ground Manchester City v Shrewsbury Town 2 January 1988 1988 01 02 Manchester City1 3Shrewsbury TownMaine Road Plymouth v Manchester City 16 January 1988 1988 01 16 Plymouth3 2Manchester CityHome Park Manchester City v Aston Villa 23 January 1988 1988 01 23 Manchester City0 2Aston VillaMaine Road Blackburn v Manchester City 6 February 1988 1988 02 06 Blackburn2 1Manchester CityEwood Park Manchester City v Bournemouth 13 February 1988 1988 02 13 Manchester City2 0BournemouthMaine Road Leicester City v Manchester City 27 February 1988 1988 02 27 Leicester City1 0Manchester CityFilbert Street Manchester City v Hull City 2 March 1988 1988 03 02 Manchester City2 0Hull CityMaine Road Manchester City v Ipswich 5 March 1988 1988 03 05 Manchester City2 0IpswichMaine Road Sheffield United v Manchester City 8 March 1988 1988 03 08 Sheffield United1 2Manchester CityBramall Lane Manchester City v Swindon Town 19 March 1988 1988 03 19 Manchester City1 1Swindon TownMaine Road Barnsley v Manchester City 26 March 1988 1988 03 26 Barnsley3 1Manchester CityOakwell Huddersfield Town v Manchester City 2 April 1988 1988 04 02 Huddersfield Town1 0Manchester CityLeeds Road Manchester City v Reading 4 April 1988 1988 04 04 Manchester City2 0ReadingMaine Road Middlesbrough v Manchester City 9 April 1988 1988 04 09 Middlesbrough2 1Manchester CityAyresome Park Manchester City v Bradford City 23 April 1988 1988 04 23 Manchester City2 2Bradford CityMaine Road Birmingham City v Manchester City 30 April 1988 1988 04 30 Birmingham City0 3Manchester CitySt Andrew s Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion 2 May 1988 1988 05 02 Manchester City4 2West Bromwich AlbionMaine Road Crystal Palace v Manchester City 7 May 1988 1988 05 07 Crystal Palace2 0Manchester CitySelhurst ParkFA Cup editMain article 1987 88 FA Cup Match reports edit Huddersfield Town v Manchester City 08 01 1988 Third RoundHuddersfield Town2 2Manchester CityLeeds RoadShearer 2 Attendance 18 102 Manchester City v Huddersfield Town 11 01 1988 Third RoundManchester City0 0Huddersfield TownMaine RoadAttendance 24 565 Huddersfield Town v Manchester City 24 01 1988 Third RoundHuddersfield Town0 3Manchester CityLeeds RoadAttendance 21 510 Blackpool v Manchester City 29 01 1988 Forth RoundBlackpool1 1Manchester CityBloomfield Road Manchester City v Blackpool 02 02 1988 Forth RoundManchester City2 1BlackpoolMaine Road Manchester City v Plymouth Argyle 19 02 1988 Round of 16Manchester City3 1Plymouth ArgyleMaine Road Manchester City v Liverpool 12 03 1988 Quarter finalsManchester City0 4LiverpoolMaine Road 2 League Cup editMain article 1987 88 Football League Cup Match reports edit Manchester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers 22 September 1987 Second RoundManchester City1 2Wolverhampton WanderersMaine Road Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester City 6 October 1987 Second RoundWolverhampton Wanderers0 2Manchester CityMolineux Stadium Manchester City v Nottingham Forest 27 October 1987 Third RoundManchester City3 0Nottingham ForestMaine Road Manchester City v Watford 17 November 1987 Fourth RoundManchester City3 1WatfordMaine Road Everton v Manchester City 20 January 1988 Fifth RoundEverton2 0Manchester CityGoodison ParkFull Members Cup editMain article 1987 88 Full Members Cup Match reports edit Manchester City v Plymouth Argyle 10 November 1987 First RoundManchester City6 2Plymouth ArgyleMaine Road Manchester City v Chelsea 16 December 1987 Second RoundManchester City0 2ChelseaMaine RoadSquad editNote Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules Players may hold more than one non FIFA nationality No Pos Nation Player GK nbsp ENG Eric Nixon GK nbsp ENG Perry Suckling DF nbsp ENG David Brightwell 12 DF nbsp ENG Ian Brightwell DF nbsp ENG John Gidman DF nbsp ENG Andy Hinchcliffe DF nbsp ENG Steve Redmond DF nbsp ENG Mark Seagraves MF nbsp ENG Paul Lake No Pos Nation Player MF nbsp ENG Kevin Langley MF nbsp NIR Neil Lennon MF nbsp SCO Neil McNab MF nbsp ENG Paul Simpson MF nbsp ENG Paul Warhurst MF nbsp ENG David White FW nbsp ENG Jason Beckford FW nbsp ENG Paul Moulden FW nbsp ENG Imre Varadi Manager Mel MachinTransfers editIn edit Date Pos Name From Fee 07 87 DF nbsp Mark Seagraves nbsp Liverpool Out edit Date Pos Name To Fee 03 88 DF nbsp Kenny Clements nbsp Bury 06 87 MF nbsp Graham Baker nbsp Southampton 06 87 DF nbsp Earl Barrett nbsp Oldham Athletic 06 87 FW nbsp Darren Beckford nbsp Port Vale 06 87 MF nbsp Tony Grealish nbsp Rotherham United 06 87 FW nbsp Robert Hopkins nbsp West Bromwich Albion 06 87 MF nbsp Andy May nbsp Huddersfield Town 06 87 DF nbsp Mick McCarthy nbsp Celtic 06 87 DF nbsp Nicky Reid nbsp Blackburn Rovers 06 87 DF nbsp Clive Wilson nbsp ChelseaReferences edit Latest Man City Results Fixtures amp Betting Odds Soccer Base Retrieved 25 December 2017 worldfootball net worldfootball net Retrieved 25 December 2017 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1987 88 Manchester City F C season amp oldid 1221917176, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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