| Date | Competition | Opponents | Venue | Score | Goalscorers | Att | Rep | Vid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28/03/1987 | Div 3 | Bury | A | 0-1 | 2197 |  | ||
| 04/04/1987 | Div 3 | DONCASTER ROVERS | H | 2-1 | Elsey,Cascarino | 3650 |  | |
| 11/04/1987 | Div 3 | Blackpool | A | 1-0 | Shearer | 2558 |  | |
| 18/04/1987 | Div 3 | Walsall | A | 0-1 | 5109 |  | ||
| 20/04/1987 | Div 3 | FULHAM | H | 4-1 | Shearer(p),Lovell,Cascarino(2) | 6123 |  | |
| 22/04/1987 | Div 3 | Bristol City | A | 0-2 | 10260 |  |  | |
| 25/04/1987 | Div 3 | Bristol Rovers | A | 1-0 | Cascarino | 3168 |  | |
| 28/04/1987 | Div 3 | Middlesbrough | A | 0-3 | 11937 |  | ||
| 02/05/1987 | Div 3 | WIGAN ATHLETIC | H | 0-0 | 5376 |  | ||
| 04/05/1987 | Div 3 | Swindon Town | A | 1-1 | Pritchard | 10287 |  | |
| 09/05/1987 | Div 3 | BOLTON WANDERERS | H | 1-0 | Cascarino | 5561 |  | |
| 14/05/1987 | PO Semi Final | SUNDERLAND | H | 3-2 | Cascarino(3) | 13804 |  | |
| 17/05/1987 | PO Semi Final | Sunderland | A | 3-4 (aet) | Cascarino(2),Pritchard | 25470 |  | |
| 22/05/1987 | PO Final | SWINDON TOWN | H | 1-0 | Smith | 16775 |  | |
| 25/05/1987 | PO Final | Swindon Town | A | 1-2 | Elsey | 14382 |  | |
| 29/05/1987 | PO Final Replay | Swindon Town | C.Palace | 0-2 | 18491 |  | |