Middlesbrough v Sunderland, 25 August 1987
| Score | 2-0 to Middlesbrough |
| Competition | League Cup 1st round 2nd leg |
| Venue | Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough |
| Attendance | 15,570 |
View Middlesbrough v Sunderland head to head
Goals:
| Tony Mowbray |
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| Bernie Slaven |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Stephen Pears
Defender/Right back
Gary Parkinson
Defender
Dean Glover
Defender
Gary Pallister
Defender/Centre back
Colin Cooper
Defender/Centre back
Tony Mowbray
Midfielder
Gary Hamilton
Midfielder
Paul Kerr
Midfielder
Stuart Ripley
Forward
Bernie Slaven
Forward
Archie Stephens
Substitutions:
| Gary Gill for Paul Kerr |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Gary Gill