Cardiff City 3
Wrexham 2
Associate Members' Cup (Preliminary Round)


Cardiff C. 

3 - 2
HT: 1-1

Wrexham


Associate Members' Cup
(Preliminary Round)
Tuesday, October 13th, 1987
Ninian Park
Attendance: 1,102
7:45pm kick-off


Goalscorers
Paul Wheeler (33)
Brian McDermott (49)
Jimmy Gilligan (67)
Darren Wright (45)
Shaun Cunnington (71)

Team Managers
Frank Burrows Dixie McNeil

Starting Eleven
1. Graham Moseley
2. Phil Bater
3. Mark Kelly
4. Nicky Platnauer
5. Jason Gummer
6. Nigel Stevenson
7. Steve Mardenborough
8. Paul Wheeler
9. Jimmy Gilligan
10. Brian McDermott
11. Mike Ford
Mike Salmon .1
Roger Preece .2
Darren Wright .3
Joe Hinnigan .4
Joey Jones .5
Shaun Cunnington .6
Mike Carter .7
Geoff Hunter .8
Jim Steel .9
Jamie Slater .10
Paul Emson .11

Bench
12. Kevin Bartlett
14. Paul Sanderson
Nick Hencher .12
Russell Watson .14

Substitutions
Paul Sanderson for Jimmy Gilligan (74)
Kevin Bartlett for Paul Wheeler (77)
Nick Hencher for Mike Carter (46)

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

P W Vanes (Warley) (Referee)
P Hughes & J R Wait (Assistants)



Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at October 13th, 1987)


1987-88 All Time
League Cups All
Mike Salmon (GK) 12 - 3 - 34 -
Joe Hinnigan 10 - 2 - 12 -
Darren Wright 4 - 11271
Joey Jones 11 - 3 - 3179
Roger Preece 1013 - 233
Mike Carter 313 - 61
Shaun Cunnington 1213125414
Geoff Hunter 1013 - 131
Paul Emson 1 - 1 - 568
Jamie Slater 1 - 1 - 2 -
Jim Steel 1263 - 22273
Nick Hencher (sub) 1 - 1 - 4210







League Table & Results (as at October 13th, 1987)


Results of league matches played since last match
None.


Division Four 1987-88
P W D L GD Pts
1. Scarborough 12 8 1 3 +9 25
2. Torquay United 12 7 2 3 +11 23
3. Leyton Orient 12 5 6 1 +10 21
4. Cardiff City 12 6 3 3 +3 21
5. Scunthorpe United 12 5 5 2 +5 20
6. Burnley 12 6 1 5 -4 19
7. Exeter City 12 5 3 4 +5 18
8. Wolverhampton Wanderers 12 5 3 4 +5 18
9. Cambridge United 12 5 3 4 +5 18
10. Hartlepool United 12 5 3 4 +2 18
11. Halifax Town 12 5 3 4 +2 18
12. Peterborough United 12 5 3 4 -3 18
13. Bolton Wanderers 11 5 2 4 +2 17
14. Darlington 12 4 4 4 -1 16
15. Colchester United 12 4 3 5 0 15
16. WREXHAM 12 4 3 5 -4 15
17. Crewe Alexandra 12 2 8 2 0 14
18. Carlisle United 12 4 2 6 -1 14
19. Hereford United 12 4 2 6 -7 14
20. Stockport County 12 4 1 7 -3 13
21. Swansea City 12 4 1 7 -4 13
22. Rochdale 12 2 4 6 -13 10
23. Tranmere Rovers * 11 3 2 6 -2 9
24. Newport County 12 1 2 9 -17 5

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.