1987–88 Everton F.C. season

English football club season April 2022 Everton 1987–88 Philip Carter Colin Harvey Ground Goodison Park First Division 4th FA Cup Fifth Round League Cup Semi Final FA Charity Shield Winners Graeme Sharp (13) Graeme Sharp (22) 48,270 vs. Liverpool (21 February 1988) 5,204 vs. Luton Town (16 February 1988) 1986–87 1988–89 During the 1987–88 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. They finished 4th in the table with 70 points. The Toffees advanced to the 5th round of the FA Cup, losing to Liverpool, and to the semifinals of the League Cup, losing to Arsenal. Final league table First Division y EVE Results WinDrawLoss Football League First Division DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 15 August 1987Norwich CityH1–031,728Power 18 August 1987WimbledonA1–17,763Sharp 22 August 1987Nottingham ForestA0–020,445 29 August 1987Sheffield WednesdayH4–029,649Clarke 2, Steven 2 (1 pen) 2 September 1987Queens Park RangersA0–115,380 5 September 1987Tottenham HotspurH0–032,389 12 September 1987Luton TownA1–28,124Pointon 19 September 1987Manchester UnitedH2–138,439Clarke 2 26 September 1987Coventry CityH1–228,153Clarke 3 October 1987SouthamptonA4–015,719Sharp 4 10 October 1987ChelseaH4–132,004Sharp 2, Heath 2 17 October 1987Newcastle UnitedA1–120,266Snodin 24 October 1987WatfordH2–028,501Heath, Sharp 1 November 1987LiverpoolA0–244,760 14 November 1987West HamH3–129,405Watson, Reid, Sharp 21 November 1987PortsmouthA1–017,724Sharp 28 November 1987Oxford UnitedH0–025,443 5 December 1987Charlton AthleticA0–07,208 12 December 1987Derby CountyH3–026,224Snodin, Steven (pen), Heath 19 December 1987ArsenalA1–134,857Watson 26 December 1987Luton TownH2–032,242Heath 2 28 December 1987Manchester UnitedA1–247,024Watson 1 January 1988Sheffield WednesdayA0–126,443 3 January 1988Nottingham ForestH1–021,680Clarke 16 January 1988Norwich CityA3–015,750Sharp 2, Heath 13 February 1988Queens Park RangersH2–024,724Parker (og), Pointon 27 February 1988SouthamptonH1–020,764Power 5 March 1988Newcastle UnitedH1–025,674Clarke 9 March 1988Tottenham HotspurA1–218,662Fenwick (og) 12 March 1988ChelseaA0–017,390 20 March 1988LiverpoolH1–044,162Clarke 26 March 1988WatfordA2–113,503Sheedy, Clarke 29 March 1988WimbledonH2–220,351Steven (pen), Pointon 4 April 1988West HamA0–021,195 9 April 1988PortsmouthH2–121,292Heath, Steven 19 April 1988Coventry CityA2–115,641Sharp, Heath 23 April 1988Oxford UnitedA1–17,619Clarke 30 April 1988Charlton AthleticH1–120,372Steven (pen) 2 May 1988Derby CountyA0–017,974 7 May 1988ArsenalH1–222,445Watson Everton's Record in 1987–88 FA Cup 1987–88 FA Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers 39 January 1988Sheffield WednesdayA1–133,304Reid 3 (rep)13 January 1988Sheffield WednesdayH1–1 (aet)32,935Sharp 3 (2nd rep)25 January 1988Sheffield WednesdayH1–1 (aet)37,414Steven 3 (3rd rep)27 January 1988Sheffield WednesdayA5–038,953Sharp 3, Heath, Snodin 430 January 1988Middlesbrough F.C.H1–136,564Sharp 4 (rep)3 February 1988Middlesbrough F.C.A2–2 (aet)25,235Watson, Steven 4 (2nd rep)9 February 1988Middlesbrough F.C.H2–132,222Sharp, Mowbray (og) 521 February 1988LiverpoolH0–148,270 League Cup 1987–88 Football League Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers 2:122 September 1987RotherhamH3–215,369Snodin, Wilson, Clarke (pen) 2:26 October 1987RotherhamA0–0 (agg 3–2)12,995 328 October 1987LiverpoolA1–044071Stevens 417 November 1987Oldham AthleticH2–123,315Watson, Adams QF20 January 1988Manchester CityH2–040,014Heath, Sharp SF:17 February 1988ArsenalH0–125,476 SF:224 February 1988ArsenalA1–3 (agg 1–4)51,148Heath Full Members Cup 1987–88 Full Members Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers 316 February 1988Luton TownH1–25,204Power FA Charity Shield 1987 FA Charity Shield +DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers1 August 1987Coventry CityN1–088,000Clarke Dubai Super Cup Dubai Super Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers F8 December 1987RangersN2–2*8,000Sheedy, Heath *Rangers won the match 5–3 on penalties Squad ENG DF Neil Adams ENG MF Paul Bracewell ENG FW Wayne Clarke ENG DF Alan Harper ENG FW Adrian Heath ENG FW Ian Marshall ENG GK Bobby Mimms ENG DF Derek Mountfield ENG DF Neil Pointon ENG DF Paul Power WAL DF Kevin Ratcliffe ENG MF Peter Reid SCO FW Graeme Sharp IRL MF Kevin Sheedy ENG DF Ian Snodin WAL GK Neville Southall ENG MF Trevor Steven ENG DF Gary Stevens WAL DF Pat Van Den Hauwe ENG DF Dave Watson SCO MF Ian Wilson ENG GK Alec Chamberlain ENG GK Mike Stowell 1987–1988 Summary: Appearances and Goals References Category:Everton F.C. seasons Everton