Wrexham 1
Burnley 0
Football League Cup (1st Round, 1st Leg)


Wrexham
1 - 0
Burnley 

Football League Cup
(1st Round, 1st Leg)
Tuesday, August 18th, 1987
Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 2,301
7:30pm kick-off

Goalscorers
Kevin Russell (62)
None.

Team Managers
Dixie McNeil
Brian Miller

Starting Eleven
1. Mike Salmon
2. Roger Preece
3. Joey Jones
4. Mike Williams
5. Joe Cooke
6. Jon Bowden
7. Mike Carter
8. Geoff Hunter
9. Jim Steel
10. Kevin Russell
11. Shaun Cunnington
Chris Pearce .1
Peter Leebrook .2
Shaun McGrory .3
Peter Daniel .4
Peter Zelem .5
Ray Deakin .6
Neil Grewcock .7
Andy Farrell .8
George Oghani .9
Paul Comstive .10
Ian Britton .11

Bench
12. Steve Buxton
14. Joe Hinnigan
Ashley Hoskin .12
Steve Gardner .14

Substitutions
Steve Buxton for Geoff Hunter (66)
Ashley Hoskin for George Oghani (81)

Cautions
None. None.

Red Cards
None. None.

Match Officials

J A Ireland (Warrington) (Referee)
W Whitehouse (West Bromwich) & J T Wilson (Newcastle-under-Lyme) (Assistants)


Match Report


This match has no report.



Squad Statistics (as at August 18th, 1987)


1987-88 All Time
League Cups All
Mike Salmon (GK) 1 - 1 - 21 -
Joey Jones 1 - 1 - 3059
Mike Williams 1 - 1 - 1322
Joe Cooke 1 - 1 - 565
Roger Preece 0 - 1 - 112
Jon Bowden 0 - 1 - 1 -
Mike Carter 111 - 21
Geoff Hunter 1 - 1 - 2 -
Shaun Cunnington 1 - 1 - 24112
Kevin Russell 1 - 1121
Jim Steel 1 - 1 - 20967
Steve Buxton (sub) 1 - 1 - 19445







League Table & Results (as at August 18th, 1987)


Other Wrexham matches played on August 18th, 1987:
Welsh National League (Wrexham Area) Premier Division
Penycae1-4Wrexham Reserves

Results of league matches played since last match
None.


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