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05/09/1987 v Blackburn Rovers

Match Details  Blackburn Rovers
Match Details

English Division Two (old) |
1987/88 |
Saturday 5th September 1987 |
Maine Road

Manchester City 1
Ian Scott 00'
2 Blackburn Rovers 2
Starting Lineup
1 Eric Nixon
2 John Gidman
3 Andy Hinchcliffe
4 Kenny Clements
5 Ian Brightwell
6 Stephen Redmond
7 David White Paul Simpson
8 Paul Stewart
9 Tony Adcock
10 Ian Scott
11 Neil McNab
Substitutes
1 Paul Simpson
2 Paul Lake
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Match Facts
MCFC Manager Mel Machin
Referee Brian T Stevens
Attendance 20,372
MCFC Bookings None
Position after match 15th
Landmark Events
The club's 700th match in competition: English Division Two (old).
Stephen Redmond's 50th appearance for the club.
Eric Nixon's 50th appearance for the club.
Starting Lineup Ages
Player Age
1 Eric Nixon 24y 336d
2 John Gidman 33y 238d
3 Andy Hinchcliffe 18y 212d
4 Kenny Clements 32y 149d
5 Ian Brightwell 19y 149d
6 Stephen Redmond 19y 307d
7 David White 19y 310d
8 Paul Stewart 22y 333d
9 Tony Adcock 24y 190d
10 Ian Scott 19y 350d
11 Neil McNab 30y 93d
Average: 24
Last 5 vs Opponent
Date Competition Result
02/03/1985 English Division Two (old) 1-0
27/10/1984 English Division Two (old) 2-1
21/01/1984 English Division Two (old) 1-2
17/09/1983 English Division Two (old) 6-0
06/08/1975 Texaco Cup 0-1
Last 5 in Competition
Date Opposition Result
31/08/1987 Aston Villa 1-1
22/08/1987 Oldham Athletic 1-1
15/08/1987 Plymouth Argyle 2-1
11/05/1985 Charlton Athletic 5-1
06/05/1985 Notts County 2-3