Scunthorpe United 3
Wrexham 1
League (Division Four)
Scunthorpe |
3 - 1
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Wrexham |
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League |
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| Goalscorers | |
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David Reeves (27) Andy Flounders (53) Andy Flounders (87) |
Steve Buxton (22) |
| Team Managers | |
| Mick Buxton |
Dixie McNeil |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Ron Green 2. Billy Russell 3. Mark Atkins 4. Kevin Taylor 5. Paul Nicol 6. Richard Money 7. Kevin Dixon 8. David Harle 9. David Reeves 10. Andy Flounders 11. Paul Longden |
Mike Salmon .1 Roger Preece .2 Darren Wright .3 Joe Hinnigan .4 Mike Williams .5 Ian Fairbrother .6 Steve Buxton .7 Geoff Hunter .8 Jim Steel .9 Robert Alleyne .10 Paul Emson .11 |
| Bench | |
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12. Steve Johnson 14. Tony Daws |
Jamie Slater .12 Steve Scott .14 |
| Substitutions | |
| None. |
Jamie Slater for Steve Buxton (77) |
| Cautions | |
| None. | None. |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
|
R A Hart (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at November 3rd, 1987)
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| Mike Salmon (GK) | 23 |
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17 | - | 4 | - | 34 | - | 6 | - | 40 | - | |||
| Joe Hinnigan | 31 |
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15 | - | 3 | - | 15 | - | 3 | - | 18 | - | |||
| Darren Wright | 19 |
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9 | - | 2 | 1 | 23 | - | 10 | 1 | 33 | 1 | |||
| Mike Williams | 21 |
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16 | 1 | 2 | - | 112 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 148 | 3 | |||
| Roger Preece | 18 |
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15 | 1 | 4 | - | 22 | 3 | 7 | - | 29 | 3 | |||
| Ian Fairbrother | 21 |
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3 | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | |||
| Geoff Hunter | 28 |
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15 | 1 | 4 | - | 15 | 1 | 4 | - | 19 | 1 | |||
| Steve Buxton | 27 |
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15 | 4 | 2 | - | 159 | 36 | 50 | 13 | 209 | 49 | |||
| Robert Alleyne | 19 |
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3 | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | |||
| Paul Emson | 29 |
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6 | 1 | 2 | - | 41 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 62 | 9 | |||
| Jim Steel | 27 |
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17 | 6 | 4 | - | 172 | 57 | 56 | 16 | 228 | 73 | |||
| Jamie Slater (sub) | 19 |
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2 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | |||
League Table & Results (as at November 3rd, 1987)
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 3rd November 1987 |
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| Cambridge Utd | 0-1 | Hereford Utd |
| Carlisle United | 1-2 | Leyton Orient |
| Darlington | 1-0 | Crewe Alex. |
| Halifax Town | 2-1 | Burnley |
| Newport Co. | 0-1 | Bolton |
| Rochdale | 1-4 | Colchester Utd |
| Scunthorpe | 3-1 | Wrexham |
| Stockport Co. | 1-0 | Hartlepool Utd |
| Swansea City | 1-2 | Wolves |
| Torquay | 1-0 | Tranmere R. |
| Division Four 1987-88 |
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| P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | +13 | 31 |
| 2. | Leyton Orient | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | +17 | 30 |
| 3. | Torquay United | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | +11 | 30 |
| 4. | Scunthorpe United | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | +8 | 30 |
| 5. | Colchester United | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | +7 | 30 |
| 6. | Bolton Wanderers | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | +9 | 28 |
| 7. | Scarborough | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | +7 | 27 |
| 8. | Cardiff City | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | +3 | 27 |
| 9. | Burnley | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 27 |
| 10. | Hartlepool United | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | +3 | 26 |
| 11. | Darlington | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | +2 | 26 |
| 12. | Halifax Town | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | +1 | 25 |
| 13. | Peterborough United | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 25 |
| 14. | Cambridge United | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | +3 | 24 |
| 15. | Crewe Alexandra | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | +3 | 23 |
| 16. | Exeter City | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | +5 | 22 |
| 17. | Hereford United | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 22 |
| 18. | Swansea City | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | -2 | 20 |
| 19. | WREXHAM | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -9 | 18 |
| 20. | Stockport County | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 17 |
| 21. | Carlisle United | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -10 | 17 |
| 22. | Newport County | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -19 | 11 |
| 23. | Rochdale | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -27 | 11 |
| 24. | Tranmere Rovers * | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 9 |
Tranmere Rovers were deducted 2 points for failing to fulfil the league fixture against Bolton Wanderers on September 24th. Tranmere had objected to the amount of policing they were expected to pay for and appealed, unsuccessfully, to the police and courts.