Newton Heath results 1886-87 all the results, scorers, attendances, during Newton Heath's 1886-87 season.
F.A. Cup Results 1886-87
| Date | Rnd | Opponents | H - A | Result | Scorers | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 October 1886 | *1 | Fleetwood Rangers | A | 2 – 2 | J. Doughty (2) | 2,000 |
*Fleetwood Rangers awarded the tie after Newton Heath's captain, Jack Powell refused to play the allotted extra-time. The incident led to Newton Heath boycotting the F.A. Cup until 1889.
Manchester & District Challenge Cup Results 1886-87
| Date | Rnd | Opponents | H - A | Result | Scorers | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 February 1887 | 1 | Hooley Hill | H | 7 – 0 | E. Davies, Whatmough, Burke, Gotheridg (2), Unknown (2) | |
| 19 February 1887 | 2 | Gorton Association | H | 11 – 1 | E. Davies (2), Whatmough, Burke, Wright , J. Davies (2), Gotheridge, J. Doughty, Bates, Own goal< | |
| 19 March 1887 | 3 | Gorton Villa | H | 8 – 0 | J. Doughty (3), Wright, Bates, Gotheridge, H. Davies | 6,000 |
| 2 April 1887 | SF | Ten Acres | Hurst | 1 – 0 | R. Doughty | 7,000 |
| 23 April 1887 | Final | West Manchester | Whalley Range | 1 – 2 | Gotheridge | 4,000 |
*War years in bold
| P |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United | 30 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 63 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 29 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 58 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 29 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 54 |
| 4 | Man City | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 53 |
| 5 | Spurs | 29 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 49 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 45 |
| 7 | Bolton | 30 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 40 |
| 8 | Everton | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 40 |
| 9 | Sunderland | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 38 |
| 10 | Stoke City | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 37 |