Football : Season Details : 1987

Final English Top Division Football (soccer) Table and Cup Final(s).

Legend
English Clubs banned from European competition.
Clubs in BLUE were relegated.
Points: 3 for a win; 1 for a draw.
History is in the form A-B:
A is the number of occasions that the club has been in the Top Division;
B is the number of consecutive seasons in the Top Division.
Abbreviations:
LC League Cup; FAC FA Cup
W Winner(s); F Finalist(s).

Position Club Points History Notes
1
 Everton
86
3-33
  
2
 Liverpool
77
4-25
 LC-F
3
 Tottenham Hotspur
71
5-9
 FAC-F
4
 Arsenal
70
2-61
 LC-W
5
 Norwich City
68
4-1
  
6
 Wimbledon
66
1-1
  
7
 Luton Town
66
3-5
  
8
 Nottingham Forest
65
5-10
  
9
 Watford
63
1-5
  
10
 Coventry City
63
1-20
 FAC-W
11
 Manchester United
56
6-12
  
12
 Southampton
52
2-9
  
13
 Sheffield Wednesday
52
8-3
  
14
 Chelsea
52
6-3
  
15
 West Ham United
52
3-6
  
16
 Queens Park Rangers
50
3-4
  
17
 Newcastle United
47
4-3
  
18
 Oxford United
46
1-2
  
19
 Charlton Athletic
44
2-1
  
20
 Leicester City
42
8-4
  
21
 Manchester City
39
8-2
  
22
 Aston Villa
36
4-12
  

League Cup Final Arsenal 2 Liverpool 1
FA Cup Final Coventry City 3 Tottenham Hotspur 2 aet

aet After Extra Time

History

Tottenham Hotspur reach their eighth FA Cup final having won their previous seven. They lose to Coventry City who had never previously won a trophy.

Arsenal reach their third League Cup final having lost the previous two. They win against Liverpool.

Wimbledon arrive in the First Division less than ten years after being a non-League club.

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