| Barclays League Division Two Saturday, October 31, 1987 |
| Swindon Town |
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Manchester City |
| B.Barnes (45'), D.Bamber (52'), S.Foley (74') |
HT: 1-2 | I.Varadi (34'), D.White (36', 69'), P.Simpson (50') |
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| Attendance: 11,536 | |||
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| Swindon lose by the odd goal in seven in an epic battle at a soaking wet County Ground. |
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Results on Saturday, October 31, 1987: |
| AFC Bournemouth | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town |
| Aston Villa | 2 - 1 | Reading |
| Barnsley | 5 - 2 | Stoke City |
| Bradford City | 2 - 0 | Crystal Palace |
| Huddersfield Town | 2 - 1 | Millwall |
| Leicester City | 1 - 2 | Blackburn Rovers |
| Middlesbrough | 4 - 0 | Shrewsbury Town |
| Oldham Athletic | 1 - 2 | Birmingham City |
| Plymouth Argyle | 3 - 1 | Hull City |
| Sheffield United | 2 - 2 | Leeds United |
| Swindon Town | 3 - 4 | Manchester City |
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