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1987-88 |
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Football League Full Members Cup |
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Format - 40 entrants, with eight teams (Coventry City, Everton, Luton Town,
Norwich City, Nottingham Forest, Southampton, Watford
and Wimbledon) exempt to the Third Round - based on final league positions
from the 1986-87 season.
The eventual winners, Reading, were unable to defend the trophy in 1988-89,
having been relegated to Football League Division Three
First Round
- Aston Villa 1-2 Bradford City
- Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Swindon Town
- Charlton Athletic 1-1 Hull City (Charlton Athletic won 5-4 on penalties)
- Chelsea 2-1 Barnsley
- Derby County 3-0 Birmingham City
- Ipswich Town 1-0 Middlesbrough
- Leeds United 3-0 Sheffield United
- Leicester City 1-0 Huddersfield Town
- Manchester City 6-2 Plymouth Argyle
- Newcastle United 2-1 Shrewsbury Town
- Oldham Athletic 0-3 West Bromwich Albion
- Oxford United 1-0 Crystal Palace
- Portsmouth 0-3 Stoke City
- Queens Park Rangers 1-3 Reading
- Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 A F C Bournemouth
- West Ham United 1-2 Millwall
Second Round
- Bradford City 2-1 Newcastle United
- Charlton Athletic 1-2 Leicester City
- Ipswich Town 2-1 West Bromwich Albion
- Manchester City 0-2 Chelsea
- Millwall 2-0 Leeds United
- Reading 1-0 Oxford United
- Sheffield Wednesday 0-1 Stoke City
- Swindon Town 2-1 Derby County
Third Round
- Bradford City 1-0 Southampton
- Coventry City 2-1 Wimbledon
- Everton 1-2 Luton Town
- Ipswich Town 5-2 Watford
- Leicester City 0-0 Stoke City (Stoke City won 5-3 on penalties)
- Millwall 2-3 Norwich City
- Reading 2-1 Nottingham Forest
- Swindon Town 4-0 Chelsea
Quarter Finals
- Coventry City 2-0 Ipswich Town
- Luton Town 4-1 Stoke City
- Reading 2-1 Bradford City
- Swindon Town 2-2 Norwich City
Semi-Finals
- Luton Town 2-1 Swindon Town
- Reading 1-1 Coventry City (Reading won 4-3 on penalties)
Final (@ Wembley Stadium, 27/3/88)
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