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Northampton Town 1986–87: results and record

Every competitive match Northampton Town played in 1986–87, in Fourth Division — 56 matches, 34 won, 11 drawn, 11 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Honours this season

Northampton Town 1986–87 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
23 Aug 1986Fourth DivisionAScunthorpe United2–2R.Hill, G.Reed2,302
25 Aug 1986League CupAGillinghamGillingham 1986–870–12,948
31 Aug 1986Fourth DivisionHTorquay United1–0Ian Benjamin3,558
3 Sep 1986League CupHGillinghamGillingham 1986–872–2B.Coy, Ian Benjamin2,724
6 Sep 1986Fourth DivisionARochdaleRochdale 1986–872–1Ian Benjamin, P.Chard1,606
14 Sep 1986Fourth DivisionHPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1986–872–1T.Morley, P.Chard5,517
17 Sep 1986Fourth DivisionHTranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1986–872–0E.McGoldrick, R.Hill3,873
20 Sep 1986Fourth DivisionASwansea CitySwansea City 1986–871–2P.Chard6,902
27 Sep 1986Fourth DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1986–872–1T.Morley, R.Hill5,713
30 Sep 1986Fourth DivisionAHalifax Town6–3W.Donald, R.Hill, Ian Benjamin, P.Chard1,034
4 Oct 1986Fourth DivisionHAldershot4–2R.Hill, T.Morley, P.Chard4,304
17 Oct 1986Fourth DivisionACambridge UnitedCambridge United 1986–873–2K.McPherson, P.Chard, T.Morley6,283
22 Oct 1986Fourth DivisionHBurnleyBurnley 1986–874–2T.Morley 29, T.Morley 37, Ian Benjamin 43, R.Hill 665,718
25 Oct 1986Fourth DivisionHHereford United3–2T.Morley, Ian Benjamin, R.Hill5,336
27 Oct 1986Fourth DivisionAStockport CountyStockport County 1986–873–0R.Hill, T.Morley1,729
1 Nov 1986Fourth DivisionAHartlepool United3–3P.Chard, R.Hill1,657
4 Nov 1986Fourth DivisionALeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1986–871–0Ian Benjamin3,496
8 Nov 1986Fourth DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1986–873–1Ian Benjamin, K.McPherson, R.Hill6,537
16 Nov 1986FA CupHPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1986–873–0E.McGoldrick, D.Gilbert, Ian Benjamin9,114
28 Nov 1986Fourth DivisionACrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra 1986–875–0Ian Benjamin, K.McPherson, R.Hill2,331
2 Dec 1986Fourth DivisionHExeter CityExeter City 1986–874–0T.Morley, E.McGoldrick, R.Hill6,639
5 Dec 1986FA CupASouthend United4–4W.Donald, R.Hill, Ian Benjamin7,412
10 Dec 1986FA CupHSouthend United3–2
13 Dec 1986Fourth DivisionHWrexhamWrexham 1986–872–2R.Wilcox, Ian Benjamin6,070
16 Dec 1986EFL TrophyAGillinghamGillingham 1986–870–12,046
16 Dec 1986FA CupHSouthend United3–2Ian Benjamin, D.Gilbert10,603
21 Dec 1986Fourth DivisionHLincoln CityLincoln City 1986–873–1D.Gilbert, E.McGoldrick, Ian Benjamin7,063
26 Dec 1986Fourth DivisionASouthend United4–0R.Hill, Ian Benjamin, W.Donald8,541
28 Dec 1986Fourth DivisionHCardiff CityCardiff City 1986–874–1Ian Benjamin, D.Gilbert, T.Morley, R.Hill11,138
1 Jan 1987Fourth DivisionHColchester UnitedColchester United 1986–873–2Ian Benjamin 50, T.Morley 56, D.Gilbert 868,215
3 Jan 1987Fourth DivisionAExeter CityExeter City 1986–871–1R.Hill4,331
5 Jan 1987EFL TrophyHNotts CountyNotts County 1986–873–0R.Hill, D.Gilbert, A.Mann3,578
21 Jan 1987FA CupANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1986–871–2R.Hill 6723,177
24 Jan 1987Fourth DivisionHRochdaleRochdale 1986–875–0P.McMenemy, P.Chard, E.McGoldrick, R.Hill5,484
26 Jan 1987EFL TrophyAFulhamFulham 1986–872–3P.Chard, Ian Benjamin2,080
31 Jan 1987Fourth DivisionAPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1986–871–0Ian Benjamin7,911
6 Feb 1987Fourth DivisionATranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1986–871–1R.Hill2,583
14 Feb 1987Fourth DivisionHSwansea CitySwansea City 1986–870–18,288
21 Feb 1987Fourth DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1986–871–1P.Chard9,991
24 Feb 1987Fourth DivisionATorquay United1–0W.Donald1,780
27 Feb 1987Fourth DivisionHHalifax Town1–0Ian Benjamin6,351
4 Mar 1987Fourth DivisionHHartlepool United1–1Ian Benjamin5,470
11 Mar 1987Fourth DivisionHScunthorpe United1–0T.Morley5,352
14 Mar 1987Fourth DivisionHCambridge UnitedCambridge United 1986–873–0D.Gilbert, R.Hill6,201
17 Mar 1987Fourth DivisionABurnleyBurnley 1986–871–2C.Henry
21 Mar 1987Fourth DivisionHStockport CountyStockport County 1986–872–1P.Chard5,466
3 Apr 1987Fourth DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1986–870–116,566
8 Apr 1987Fourth DivisionAHereford United2–3P.Chard, T.Morley2,758
12 Apr 1987Fourth DivisionHLeyton OrientLeyton Orient 1986–872–0D.Gilbert, K.McPherson6,711
17 Apr 1987Fourth DivisionAColchester UnitedColchester United 1986–871–3D.Logan 153,676
20 Apr 1987Fourth DivisionHSouthend United2–1R.Hill, K.McPherson7,383
26 Apr 1987Fourth DivisionALincoln CityLincoln City 1986–871–3E.McGoldrick4,012
29 Apr 1987Fourth DivisionHCrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra 1986–872–1D.Gilbert, R.Hill8,890
4 May 1987Fourth DivisionACardiff CityCardiff City 1986–871–1Ian Benjamin4,012
6 May 1987Fourth DivisionAAldershot3–3D.Gilbert, Ian Benjamin, T.Morley3,377
9 May 1987Fourth DivisionAWrexhamWrexham 1986–873–1P.Bunce, T.Morley2,709

106 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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