Saturday, August 23, 1986vs. Bolton Wanderers (Away)
Tuesday, August 26, 1986vs. Torquay United (Home)
Sunday, August 31, 1986vs. Notts County (Home)
Tuesday, September 2, 1986vs. Torquay United (Away)
Saturday, September 6, 1986vs. Newport County (Away)
Saturday, September 13, 1986vs. Chester City (Home)
Tuesday, September 16, 1986vs. Blackpool (Home)
Tuesday, September 23, 1986vs. Southampton (Away)
Saturday, September 27, 1986vs. Rotherham United (Home)
Tuesday, September 30, 1986vs. Middlesbrough (Away)
Sunday, October 5, 1986vs. Wigan Athletic (Home)
Wednesday, October 8, 1986vs. Southampton (Home)
Saturday, October 11, 1986vs. Fulham (Away)
Saturday, October 18, 1986vs. Chesterfield (Home)
Tuesday, October 21, 1986vs. Port Vale (Away)
Saturday, October 25, 1986vs. Darlington (Away)
Saturday, November 1, 1986vs. York City (Home)
Tuesday, November 4, 1986vs. Bristol Rovers (Home)
Saturday, November 8, 1986vs. Mansfield Town (Away)
Saturday, November 15, 1986vs. Farnborough Town (Away)
Saturday, November 22, 1986vs. Bury (Away)
Tuesday, November 25, 1986vs. Walsall (Away)
Saturday, November 29, 1986vs. Carlisle United (Home)
Saturday, December 6, 1986vs. Enfield (Home)
Tuesday, December 9, 1986vs. Orient (Home)
Sunday, December 14, 1986vs. Bristol City (Home)
Sunday, December 21, 1986vs. Doncaster Rovers (Away)
Friday, December 26, 1986vs. Brentford (Home)
Saturday, December 27, 1986vs. Gillingham (Away)
Thursday, January 1, 1987vs. AFC Bournemouth (Away)
Saturday, January 3, 1987vs. Bury (Home)
Tuesday, January 6, 1987vs. Brentford (Away)
Saturday, January 10, 1987vs. Fulham (Away)
Sunday, January 25, 1987vs. Newport County (Home)
Wednesday, January 28, 1987vs. AFC Bournemouth (Home)
Tuesday, February 3, 1987vs. Leeds United (Home)
Saturday, February 7, 1987vs. Blackpool (Away)
Tuesday, February 10, 1987vs. Hereford United (Home)
Saturday, February 21, 1987vs. Rotherham United (Away)
Saturday, February 28, 1987vs. Middlesbrough (Home)
Tuesday, March 3, 1987vs. York City (Away)
Tuesday, March 10, 1987vs. Aldershot (Home)
Saturday, March 14, 1987vs. Chesterfield (Away)
Tuesday, March 17, 1987vs. Port Vale (Home)
Saturday, March 21, 1987vs. Fulham (Home)
Tuesday, March 24, 1987vs. Bolton Wanderers (Home)
Saturday, March 28, 1987vs. Wigan Athletic (Away)
Wednesday, April 1, 1987vs. Chester City (Away)
Friday, April 3, 1987vs. Mansfield Town (Home)
Saturday, April 11, 1987vs. Bristol Rovers (Away)
Saturday, April 18, 1987vs. AFC Bournemouth (Home)
Monday, April 20, 1987vs. Brentford (Away)
Wednesday, April 22, 1987vs. Darlington (Home)
Saturday, April 25, 1987vs. Doncaster Rovers (Home)
Tuesday, April 28, 1987vs. Notts County (Away)
Saturday, May 2, 1987vs. Carlisle United (Away)
Monday, May 4, 1987vs. Gillingham (Home)
Wednesday, May 6, 1987vs. Walsall (Home)
Saturday, May 9, 1987vs. Bristol City (Away)
Thursday, May 14, 1987vs. Wigan Athletic (Away)
Sunday, May 17, 1987vs. Wigan Athletic (Home)
Friday, May 22, 1987vs. Gillingham (Away)
Monday, May 25, 1987vs. Gillingham (Home)
Friday, May 29, 1987vs. Gillingham (Neutral)