1986–87 Mansfield Town F.C. season
| 1986–87 season | |||
| Manager | Ian Greaves | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Third Division | 10th (61 points) | ||
| FA Cup | 1st Round (Darlington) | ||
| League Cup | 1st Round (Walsall) | ||
| FL Trophy | Winners (Bristol C) | ||
| |||
1986–87 was Mansfield Town's 56th season in the Football League. The club participated in the Third Division, FA Cup, Football League Cup and Freight Rover Trophy.
Third Division
| Pos | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
FA Cup
| Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result F - A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 November 1986 | 1st Round | Darlington | A | 1–2 | G. Foster | 2118 |
Football League Cup
| Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result F - A |
Scorers | Attendance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 August 1986 | 1st Round 1st Leg | Walsall | A | 0–1 | 3942 | ||
| 2 September 1986 | 1st Round 2nd Leg | Walsall | A | 2–4 | K. Kent, K. Cassells (p) | 3069 | Lost 5–2 on aggregate |
Football League Trophy
| Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result F - A |
Scorers | Attendance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 December 1986 | Group Stage | Halifax T | H | 2–2 | Kent, Chandler | 1944 | |
| 9 December 1986 | Group Stage | Rotherham U | A | 1–1 | Chandler | 1317 | |
| 27 January 1987 | 1st Round (Northern Section) | York C | A | 1–0 | Whatmore | 2061 | |
| 26 February 1987 | Quarter-Final (Northern Section) | Bury | A | 2–1 | Lowery, Kent | 2455 | |
| 10 March 1987 | Semi-Final (Northern Section) | Middlesbrough | A | 1–0 | Kearney (p) | 11,754 | |
| 8 April 1987 | Final (Northern Section) 1st Leg | Chester C | H | 2–0 | Cassells, Stringfellow | 7767 | |
| 15 April 1987 | Final (Northern Section) 2nd Leg | Chester C | A | 0–1 | 8787 | Won 2–1 on aggregate | |
| 24 May 1987 | Final | Bristol C | N | 1–1 a.e.t. |
Kent | 58,586 | Won 5–4 on penalties |
References
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