Middlesbrough v Preston North End, 10 January 1987
| Score | 1-0 to Preston North End |
| Competition | FA Cup 3rd round |
| Venue | Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough |
| Attendance | 15,458 |
View Middlesbrough v Preston North End head to head
Paul Kerr made his debut after moving from Aston Villa this month.
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Stephen Pears
Defender/Right back
Gary Parkinson
Defender
Brian Laws
Defender
Gary Pallister
Defender/Centre back
Colin Cooper
Defender/Centre back
Tony Mowbray
Midfielder
Gary Gill
Midfielder
Gary Hamilton
Midfielder
Paul Kerr
Midfielder
Stuart Ripley
Forward
Bernie Slaven
Substitutions:
| Ronnie Coyle for Brian Laws | |
| Alan Kernaghan for Paul Kerr |