Crystal Palace v Leicester City, 12 September 1987
| Score | 2-1 to Crystal Palace |
| Competition | League Division Two |
| Attendance | 8,925 |
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Paul Cooper made his debut after moving from Ipswich Town in July. Jari Rantanen made his debut after moving from IFK Gothenburg in August.
Goals:
| Gary McAllister |
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Starting lineup:
Paul Cooper
Goalkeeper
Russell Osman
Defender
Mark Venus
Defender/Centre back
Steve Walsh
Defender/Centre back
Paul Ramsey
Defender/Midfielder
Robbie James
Midfielder
Gary McAllister
Midfielder
Ian Wilson
Midfielder
Ali Mauchlen
Midfielder/Right back
Steve Moran
Forward
Jari Rantanen
Forward
Substitutions:
| Simon Morgan for Robbie James | |
| Gary Ford for Paul Ramsey |