1987–88 AFC Bournemouth season

During the 1987–88 English football season, AFC Bournemouth competed in the Football League Second Division.

Bournemouth
1987–88 season
ManagerHarry Redknapp
StadiumDean Court
Second Division17th
FA CupThird round
League CupThird round
Full Members' CupFirst round

Final league table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
15 Hull City 44 14 15 15 54 60 −6 57
16 Plymouth Argyle 44 16 8 20 65 67 −2 56
17 Bournemouth 44 13 10 21 56 68 −12 49
18 Shrewsbury Town 44 11 16 17 42 54 −12 49
19 Birmingham City 44 11 15 18 41 66 −25 48
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Results

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Bournemouth's score comes first[1]

Legend

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Win Draw Loss

Football League Second Division

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Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance
15 August 1987 Sheffield United A 1–0 9,757
22 August 1987 Bradford City H 2–0 7,407
29 August 1987 Birmingham City A 1–1 8,284
31 August 1987 Barnsley H 1–2 7,486
5 September 1987 Hull City A 1–2 5,807
12 September 1987 Reading H 3–0 7,597
15 September 1987 Middlesbrough A 0–3 9,660
19 September 1987 West Bromwich Albion A 0–3 7,749
26 September 1987 Leicester City A 2–3 7,969
29 September 1987 Plymouth Argyle H 2–2 6,491
3 October 1987 Stoke City A 0–1 8,104
10 October 1987 Blackburn Rovers H 1–1 6,789
17 October 1987 Aston Villa A 1–1 15,145
20 October 1987 Shrewsbury Town H 2–0 5,587
24 October 1987 Leeds United A 2–3 15,253
31 October 1987 Ipswich Town H 1–1 8,105
3 November 1987 Millwall A 2–1 5,734
7 November 1987 Crystal Palace H 2–3 9,083
21 November 1987 Huddersfield Town H 0–2 6,419
28 November 1987 Swindon Town A 2–4 7,934
1 December 1987 Manchester City H 0–2 9,499
5 December 1987 Oldham Athletic H 2–2 5,777
12 December 1987 Bradford City A 0–2 10,763
19 December 1987 Middlesbrough H 0–0 6,792
26 December 1987 Leicester City A 1–0 11,452
28 December 1987 West Bromwich Albion H 3–2 8,969
1 January 1988 Birmingham City H 4–2 7,963
16 January 1988 Sheffield United H 1–2 6,466
6 February 1988 Hull City H 6–2 5,901
13 February 1988 Manchester City A 0–2 16,161
27 February 1988 Stoke City H 0–0 6,871
5 March 1988 Aston Villa H 1–2 10,057
8 March 1988 Barnsley A 1–2 6,140
12 March 1988 Blackburn Rovers A 1–3 10,807
19 March 1988 Ipswich Town A 2–1 10,208
26 March 1988 Leeds United H 0–0 9,147
2 April 1988 Crystal Palace A 0–3 9,557
8 April 1988 Shrewsbury Town A 1–2 7,106
13 April 1988 Reading A 0–0 10,274
19 April 1988 Millwall H 1–2 9,204
26 April 1988 Plymouth Argyle A 2–1 6,310
30 April 1988 Huddersfield Town A 1–1 2,794
2 May 1988 Swindon Town H 2–0 5,212
7 May 1988 Oldham Athletic A 0–2 6,009

FA Cup

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Round Date Opponent Venue Result
R3 9 January 1988 Brighton & Hove Albion A 0–2

League Cup

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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Notes
R1 1st Leg 18 August 1987 Exeter City H 1–1
R1 2nd Leg 26 August 1987 Exeter City A 3–1 Bournemouth won 4–2 on aggregate
R2 1st Leg 22 September 1987 Southampton H 1–0
R2 2nd Leg 6 October 1987 Southampton A 2–2 Bournemouth won 3–2 on aggregate
R3 27 October 1987 Arsenal A 0–3

Full Members' Cup

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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance
1R 10 November 1987 Sheffield Wednesday A 0–2 3,756

Squad

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[2] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   IRL Gerry Peyton
GK   ENG John Smeulders
DF   ENG John Williams
DF   IRL Dave Langan
DF   ENG Mark Newson
DF   ENG Mark Whitlock
DF   ENG Billy Clark
DF   ENG David Coleman
DF   WAL Tony Pulis
DF   ENG Paul Morrell
MF   ENG Shaun Brooks
MF   ENG David Armstrong
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   IRL Mark O'Connor
MF   IRL Tommy Keane
MF   ENG Adrian Randall
MF   ENG Tom Heffernan
MF   IRL Sean O'Driscoll
MF   ENG Richard Cooke
FW   ENG Trevor Aylott
FW   ENG Shaun Close
FW   ENG David Puckett
FW   JAM Carl Richards
FW   USA Brent Goulet
FW   SCO Dave Shearer

References

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  1. ^ "AFC Bournemouth match record: 1988". www.11v11.com. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  2. ^ "All AFC Bournemouth players: 1988".