Match Centre

Saturday October 10th, 1987

Barclays League Division Two

Swindon Town

2 - 0

2

D. Bamber (76'), S. White (78')

Oldham Athletic

Oldham Athletic

0

D. Bamber (76'), S. White (78')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 8,160

I.J. Borrett
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


Swindon Town
1Fraser DIGBY
2Dave HOCKADAY
3Phil KING87'
4Chris KAMARA55'
5Tim PARKIN59'
6Colin CALDERWOOD
7Dave BAMBER
8Steve WHITE
9Jimmy QUINN
10Steve FOLEY53'
11Leigh BARNARD
Substitutes
12John KELLY87'
13Charlie HENRY
Manager/Head Coach
Lou MACARI
Oldham Athletic
1Andy GORTON1
56' 2Denis IRWIN2 56'
3Willie DONACHIE3
4Aaron CALLAGHAN4
5Andy LINIGHAN5
32' 6Mike MILLIGAN6 32'
7Roger PALMER7
36' 8Andy RITCHIE8 36'
9Mike CECERE9
27'67' 10Gary WILLIAMS10 27'67'
11Paul ATKINSON11
Substitutes
67' 12Nick HENRY12 67'
36' 14Tony HENRY14 36'
Manager/Head Coach
Joe ROYLE

Videos


After back-to-back promotions, and now on the verge of the Division Two play-off zone, BBC Points West asks the question - can Lou Macari lead Swindon to the top flight?

Results


Barclays League Division Two results on Saturday October 10th, 1987:

AFC Bournemouth Bournemouth 1-1 Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
Birmingham City Birmingham 2-2 Reading Reading
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 1-0 Millwall Millwall
Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town 1-4 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
Hull City Hull City 1-0 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town
Leeds United Leeds United 1-3 Aston Villa Aston Villa
Leicester City Leicester City 0-0 Barnsley Barnsley
Manchester City Man City 2-3 Sheffield United Sheffield United
Stoke City Stoke City 1-0 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle
Swindon Town Swindon 2-0 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic
West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 0-1 Bradford City Bradford

Table


Barclays League Division Two table after matches on Saturday October 10th, 1987:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts
1 Bradford City Bradford 12 5 1 0 12 3 4 1 1 9 6 9 2 1 21 9 12 29
2 Hull City Hull City 12 5 2 0 12 6 1 3 1 6 5 6 5 1 18 11 7 23
3 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 12 4 1 1 13 7 2 2 2 13 9 6 3 3 26 16 10 21
4 Swindon Town Swindon 12 3 2 1 9 3 3 1 2 10 10 6 3 3 19 13 6 21
5 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 12 3 2 1 9 4 3 0 3 8 7 6 2 4 17 11 6 20
6 Aston Villa Aston Villa 13 0 4 2 3 6 5 1 1 13 5 5 5 3 16 11 5 20
7 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 12 4 1 0 8 3 1 3 3 4 6 5 4 3 12 9 3 19
8 Birmingham City Birmingham 12 3 3 1 8 9 2 1 2 7 7 5 4 3 15 16 -1 19
9 Stoke City Stoke City 13 4 2 1 8 5 1 2 3 1 7 5 4 4 9 12 -3 19
10 Millwall Millwall 12 4 1 0 12 5 1 2 4 4 11 5 3 4 16 16 0 18
11 Manchester City Man City 11 4 0 2 16 8 0 3 2 3 7 4 3 4 19 15 4 15
12 Sheffield United Sheffield United 12 2 2 2 7 6 2 1 3 8 10 4 3 5 15 16 -1 15
13 Barnsley Barnsley 12 2 1 2 6 6 2 2 3 4 6 4 3 5 10 12 -2 15
14 Leeds United Leeds United 13 3 2 2 5 5 0 4 2 2 5 3 6 4 7 10 -3 15
15 Leicester City Leicester City 12 3 2 2 10 5 1 0 4 7 11 4 2 6 17 16 1 14
16 Blackburn Rovers Blackburn 13 2 2 2 7 7 1 3 3 8 11 3 5 5 15 18 -3 14
17 West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 13 3 1 3 9 7 1 1 4 7 14 4 2 7 16 21 -5 14
18 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 11 1 3 1 4 3 1 4 1 4 4 2 7 2 8 7 1 13
19 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 13 2 3 1 12 8 1 1 5 6 14 3 4 6 18 22 -4 13
20 AFC Bournemouth Bournemouth 12 2 2 2 11 8 1 1 4 3 10 3 3 6 14 18 -4 12
21 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 12 3 2 1 8 7 0 1 5 1 11 3 3 6 9 18 -9 12
22 Reading Reading 11 1 0 4 6 7 1 3 2 3 9 2 3 6 9 16 -7 9
23 Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town 11 0 3 3 4 9 0 2 3 6 14 0 5 6 10 23 -13 5

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