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1986/87

League Tier
4
League Pos
20
Win Rate
23.1%
Avg Attendance
2,052

League Table

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
46 30 9 7 103 53 +50 99
2
Preston North End
Preston North End
46 26 12 8 72 47 +25 90
3
Southend United
Southend United
46 25 5 16 68 55 +13 80
4
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers
46 24 7 15 69 50 +19 79
5
Colchester United
Colchester United
46 21 7 18 64 56 +8 70
6
Aldershot
Aldershot
46 20 10 16 64 57 +7 70
7
Orient
Orient
46 20 9 17 64 61 +3 69
8
Scunthorpe United
Scunthorpe United
46 18 12 16 73 57 +16 66
9
Wrexham
Wrexham
46 15 20 11 70 51 +19 65
10
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
46 17 14 15 57 50 +7 65
11
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
46 17 11 18 60 62 -2 62
12
Swansea City
Swansea City
46 17 11 18 56 61 -5 62
13
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
46 15 16 15 48 50 -2 61
14
Exeter City
Exeter City
46 11 23 12 53 49 +4 56
15
Halifax Town
Halifax Town
46 15 10 21 59 74 -15 55
16
Hereford United
Hereford United
46 14 11 21 60 61 -1 53
17
Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra
46 13 14 19 70 72 -2 53
18
Hartlepool United
Hartlepool United
46 11 18 17 44 65 -21 51
19
Stockport County
Stockport County
46 13 12 21 40 69 -29 51
20
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
46 11 17 18 54 72 -18 50
21
Rochdale
Rochdale
46 11 17 18 54 73 -19 50
22
Burnley
Burnley
46 12 13 21 53 74 -21 49
23
Torquay United
Torquay United
46 10 18 18 56 72 -16 48
24
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
46 12 12 22 45 65 -20 48
Blue line: automatic promotionGreen line: playoff cutoffOrange line: relegation zone