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1986–87 Full Members' Cup
Tournament details
CountryEngland
Teams36
Final positions
ChampionsBlackburn Rovers (1st title)
Runner-upCharlton Athletic
Semifinalists
Tournament statistics
Matches played35
Goals scored110 (3.14 per match)
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The 1986–87 Full Members' Cup was the second edition of the tournament created to compensate for the ban on English clubs from European football following the Heysel Stadium disaster. It was won by Blackburn Rovers, who beat Charlton Athletic 1–0 in the final at Wembley.

The Following teams opted out of this competition: Liverpool, Tottenham, Arsenal, Luton Town, Nottingham Forest, Manchester United, Queens Park Rangers and Leicester City.

First round

Huddersfield Town (2) v Blackburn Rovers (2)
16 September 1986 Huddersfield Town (2)1–2 (a.e.t.) Blackburn Rovers (2) Leeds Road
Ipswich Town (2) v Plymouth Argyle (2)
16 September 1986 Ipswich Town (2) 3–2Plymouth Argyle (2)Portman Road
Oldham Athletic (2) v Derby County (2)
16 September 1986 Oldham Athletic (2)0–1 Derby County (2) Boundary Park
Portsmouth(2) v Crystal Palace (2)
16 September 1986 Portsmouth(2) 4–0Crystal Palace (2)Fratton Park
Sunderland (2) v Barnsley (2)
16 September 1986 Sunderland (2) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(8–7 p)		Barnsley (2)Roker Park
Stoke City(2) v Sheffield United(2)
30 September 1986 Stoke City(2)1–2 Sheffield United(2) Victoria Ground
Ford
Brighton & Hove Albion(2) v Birmingham City (2)
1 October 1986 Brighton & Hove Albion(2)0–3 Birmingham City (2) Goldstone Ground
Leeds United(2) v Bradford City(2)
1 October 1986 Leeds United(2)0–1 (a.e.t.) Bradford City(2) Elland Road
Grimsby Town(2) v Hull City(2)
21 October 1986 Grimsby Town(2)1–3 Hull City(2) Blundell Park
Millwall(2) v West Bromwich Albion(2)
21 October 1986 Millwall(2) 2–0West Bromwich Albion(2)The Den
Shrewsbury Town(2) v Reading(2)
4 November 1986 Shrewsbury Town(2)0–1 Reading(2) Gay Meadow

Second round

Blackburn Rovers(2) v Sheffield United(2)
4 November 1986 Blackburn Rovers(2) 1–0Sheffield United(2)Ewood Park
Bradford City(2) v Sunderland(2)
4 November 1986 Bradford City(2) 3–2Sunderland(2)Valley Parade
Charlton Athletic(1) v Birmingham City (2)
4 November 1986 Charlton Athletic(1) 3–2Birmingham City (2)Selhurst Park
Manchester City(1) v Wimbledon (1)
4 November 1986 Manchester City(1) 3–1Wimbledon (1)Maine Road
Norwich City(1) v Coventry City (1)
4 November 1986 Norwich City(1) 2–1Coventry City (1)Carrow Road
Portsmouth(2) v Millwall(2)
4 November 1986 Portsmouth(2) 3–2 (a.e.t.)Millwall(2)Fratton Park
Aston Villa(1) v Derby County(2)
12 November 1986 Aston Villa(1) 4–1Derby County(2)Villa Park
Reading (2) v Ipswich Town(2)
25 November 1986 Reading (2)0–2 Ipswich Town(2) Elm Park
Southampton(1) v Hull City(2)
25 November 1986 Southampton(1) 2–1Hull City(2)The Dell

Third round

Charlton Athletic (1) v Bradford City(2)
25 November 1986 Charlton Athletic (1) 2–0Bradford City(2)Selhurst Park
Sheffield Wednesday (1) v Portsmouth (2)
25 November 1986 Sheffield Wednesday (1)0–1 Portsmouth (2) Hillsborough Stadium
West Ham United(1) v Chelsea (1)
25 November 1986 West Ham United(1)1–2 Chelsea (1) Boleyn Ground
Manchester City (1) v Watford(1)
26 November 1986 Manchester City (1) 1–0Watford(1)Maine Road
Ipswich Town(2) v Aston Villa (1)
2 December 1986 Ipswich Town(2) 1–0Aston Villa (1)Portman Road
Everton (1) v Newcastle United (1)
3 December 1986 Everton (1) 5–2Newcastle United (1)Goodison Park
Southampton (1) v Norwich City (1)
9 December 1986 Southampton (1)1–2 (a.e.t.) Norwich City (1) The Dell
Blackburn Rovers (2) v Oxford United (1)
20 January 1987 Blackburn Rovers (2) 4–3Oxford United (1)Ewood Park

Quarter-final

Manchester City(1) v Ipswich Town(2)
31 January 1987 Manchester City(1)2–3 Ipswich Town(2) Maine Road
Norwich City (1) v Portsmouth (2)
25 February 1987 Norwich City (1) 3–1Portsmouth (2)Carrow Road
Blackburn Rovers (2) v Chelsea (1)
3 March 1987 Blackburn Rovers (2) 3–0Chelsea (1)Ewood Park
Everton (1) v Charlton Athletic(1)
3 March 1987 Everton (1)2–2 (a.e.t.)
(1–3 p)		 Charlton Athletic(1) Goodison Park

Semi-final

Charlton Athletic(1) v Norwich City(1)
10 March 1987 Charlton Athletic(1) 2–1 (a.e.t.)Norwich City(1)Selhurst Park
Blackburn Rovers (2) v Ipswich Town (2)
11 March 1987 Blackburn Rovers (2) 3–0Ipswich Town (2)Ewood Park

Final

Main article: 1987 Full Members' Cup Final Blackburn Rovers(2) v Charlton Athletic(1)
29 March 1987 Blackburn Rovers(2) 1–0 Charlton Athletic(1) Wembley Stadium
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References

  1. Dunk, Peter (20 August 1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. Queen Anne Press. pp. 458–60. ISBN 978-0-3561435-4-5. Retrieved 29 April 2020.

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