Middlesbrough 1 Oldham Athletic 0
Outcome: Won
Date: 8/29/1987
Manager: Bruce Rioch
Attendance: 10551
Competition: Division Two
Played at: Ayresome Park
Goals:
- Bernie Slaven
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Stephen Pears | |||
| Colin Cooper | |||
| Dean Glover | |||
| Gary Pallister | |||
| Gary Parkinson | |||
| Tony Mowbray | |||
| Gary Hamilton | |||
| Paul Kerr | |||
| Archie Stephens | |||
| Bernie Slaven | |||
| Stuart Ripley |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Allan Kernaghan |