OzWhite's Leeds United F.C. History
Leeds United F.C. History : Foreword
1919-29 - The Twenties
1930-39 - The Thirties
1939-46 - The War Years
1947-49 - Post War Depression
1949-57 - The Reign of King John
1957-63 - From Charles to Revie
1961-75 - The Revie Years
1975-82 - The Downward Spiral
1982-88 - The Dark Years
1988-96 - The Wilko Years
1996-04 - The Rollercoaster Ride
2004-17 - Down Among The Deadmen
2018-22 - The El Loco Era: Back Where We Belong
2022-24 - Marsch back to the Championship
100 Greatest LUFC Players Ever
Greatest Leeds United Games
Players' Profiles
Managers' Profiles
Leeds City F.C. History
Leeds City F.C. Player and Manager Profiles
Leeds United/City Statistics
Leeds United/City Captains
Leeds United/City Friendlies and Other Games
Leeds United/City Reserves and Other Teams

Leeds United 1986-87:

Comp.DateOpponentsScoreScorersTeamPos.CrowdCaptain

Division2 1/42

23-08-1986

Blackburn Rovers (a)

1-2 (L)

Ritchie

Team

17

8,346

Ian Snodin

Division2 2/42

25-08-1986

Stoke City (h)

2-1 (W)

Sheridan Baird

Team

8

13,334

Ian Snodin

Division2 3/42

30-08-1986

Sheffield United (h)

0-1 (L)

Team

11

18,294

Ian Snodin

Division2 4/42

02-09-1986

Barnsley (a)

1-0 (W)

Baird

Team

8

6,839

Ian Snodin

Division2 5/42

06-09-1986

Huddersfield Town (a)

1-1 (D)

Sheridan

Team

9

9,306

Jack Ashurst

Division2 6/42

13-09-1986

Reading (h)

3-2 (W)

Edwards Ritchie Buckley

Team

5

12,248

Jack Ashurst

Division2 7/42

20-09-1986

Bradford City (a)

0-2 (L)

Team

5

13,525

Ian Snodin

LCR2 1/2

23-09-1986

Oldham Athletic (a)

2-3 (L)

Aspin Taylor

Team

5

5,569

Jack Ashurst

Division2 8/42

27-09-1986

Hull City (h)

3-0 (W)

Ritchie (pen) Baird Ormsby

Team

4

13,551

Brendan Ormsby

FMC 1/1

01-10-1986

Bradford City (h)

0-1 (L) (aet)

Team

4

3,960

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 9/42

04-10-1986

Plymouth Argyle (a)

1-1 (D)

Baird

Team

4

11,923

Brendan Ormsby

LCR2R 2/2

08-10-1986

Oldham Athletic (h)

0-1 (L)

Team

4

11,449

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 10/42

11-10-1986

Crystal Palace (h)

3-0 (W)

Sheridan (pen) Ormsby Edwards

Team

4

14,316

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 11/42

18-10-1986

Portsmouth (h)

3-1 (W)

Sheridan (pen) Ritchie Baird

Team

2

21,361

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 12/42

25-10-1986

Grimsby Town (a)

0-0 (D)

Team

3

7,223

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 13/42

01-11-1986

Shrewsbury Town (h)

1-0 (W)

Aspin

Team

3

14,966

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 14/42

08-11-1986

Millwall (a)

0-1 (L)

Team

3

6,869

Ian Snodin

Division2 15/42

15-11-1986

Oldham Athletic (h)

0-2 (L)

Team

6

21,052

Ian Snodin

Division2 16/42

21-11-1986

Birmingham City (a)

1-2 (L)

Sheridan

Team

6

7,836

Ian Snodin

Division2 17/42

29-11-1986

Derby County (h)

2-0 (W)

Sheridan Edwards

Team

5

19,129

Ian Snodin

Division2 18/42

06-12-1986

West Bromwich Albion (a)

0-3 (L)

Team

7

19,853

Ian Snodin

Division2 19/42

13-12-1986

Brighton & Hove Albion (h)

3-1 (W)

Sheridan I. Snodin Baird

Team

7

12,014

Ian Snodin

Division2 20/42

21-12-1986

Stoke City (a)

2-7 (L)

Baird Sheridan (pen)

Team

7

12,358

Jack Ashurst

Division2 21/42

26-12-1986

Sunderland (h)

1-1 (D)

Bennett (og)

Team

8

21,286

Jack Ashurst

Division2 22/42

27-12-1986

Oldham Athletic (a)

1-0 (W)

Ritchie

Team

6

8,477

Ian Snodin

Division2 23/42

01-01-1987

Ipswich Town (a)

0-2 (L)

Team

7

14,125

Ian Snodin

Division2 24/42

03-01-1987

Huddersfield Town (h)

1-1 (D)

Baird

Team

8

17,983

Ian Snodin

FACR3 1/5

11-01-1987

Telford United (a) (Played at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich)

2-1 (W)

Baird 2

Team

8

6,460

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 25/42

24-01-1987

Blackburn Rovers (h)

0-0 (D)

Team

9

14,452

Brendan Ormsby

FACR4 2/5

03-02-1987

Swindon Town (a)

2-1 (W)

Quinn (og) Baird

Team

9

14,031

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 26/42

07-02-1987

Sheffield United (a)

0-0 (D)

Team

7

12,494

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 27/42

14-02-1987

Barnsley (h)

2-2 (D)

Baird Sheridan

Team

9

14,216

Brendan Ormsby

FACR5 3/5

21-02-1987

Queens Park Rangers (h)

2-1 (W)

Baird Ormsby

Team

10

31,324

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 28/42

28-02-1987

Bradford City (h)

1-0 (W)

Edwards

Team

7

21,802

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 29/42

07-03-1987

Grimsby Town (h)

2-0 (W)

Ritchie Sheridan (pen)

Team

6

14,270

Jack Ashurst

Division2 30/42

10-03-1987

Portsmouth (a)

1-1 (D)

Adams

Team

6

13,745

Brendan Ormsby

FACR6 4/5

15-03-1987

Wigan Athletic (a)

2-0 (W)

Stiles Adams

Team

6

12,479

Jack Ashurst

Division2 31/42

21-03-1987

Crystal Palace (a)

0-1 (L)

Team

8

8,781

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 32/42

28-03-1987

Plymouth Argyle (h)

4-0 (W)

Sheridan (pen) Baird 3

Team

7

18,618

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 33/42

04-04-1987

Millwall (h)

2-0 (W)

Baird Ritchie

Team

7

18,304

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 34/42

08-04-1987

Hull City (a)

0-0 (D)

Team

7

9,531

Brendan Ormsby

FACSF 5/5

12-04-1987

Coventry City (n) (Hillsborough, Sheffield)

2-3 (L) (aet)

Rennie Edwards

Team

7

51,372

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 35/42

14-04-1987

Shrewsbury Town (a)

2-0 (W)

Sheridan Pearson

Team

6

4,186

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 36/42

18-04-1987

Ipswich Town (h)

3-2 (W)

McDonald Sheridan Ormsby

Team

5

24,839

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 37/42

20-04-1987

Sunderland (a)

1-1 (D)

Pearson

Team

5

14,725

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 38/42

22-04-1987

Reading (a)

1-2 (L)

Pearson

Team

6

7,415

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 39/42

25-04-1987

Birmingham City (h)

4-0 (W)

Sheridan Baird 2 Edwards

Team

4

19,100

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 40/42

02-05-1987

Derby County (a)

1-2 (L)

Ashurst

Team

5

20,087

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 41/42

04-05-1987

West Bromwich Albion (h)

3-2 (W)

Sheridan (pen) Pearson Ormsby

Team

4

24,688

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 42/42

09-05-1987

Brighton & Hove Albion (a)

1-0 (W)

Edwards

Team

4

8,139

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 P/O SF1 1/5

14-05-1987

Oldham Athletic (h)

1-0 (W)

Edwards

Team

4

29,472

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 P/O SF2 2/5

17-05-1987

Oldham Athletic (a)

1-2 (L) (aet) (Leeds won on away goals rule)

Edwards

Team

4

19,216

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 P/O F1 3/5

23-05-1987

Charlton Athletic (a)

0-1 (L)

Team

4

16,680

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 P/O F2 4/5

25-05-1987

Charlton Athletic (h)

1-0 (W)

Ormsby

Team

4

31,395

Brendan Ormsby

Division2 P/O FR 5/5

29-05-1987

Charlton Athletic (n) (St Andrew's, Birmingham)

1-2 (L) (aet)

Sheridan

Team

4

18,000

Brendan Ormsby