Newcastle United v Leicester City, 04 April 1987
| Score | 2-0 to Newcastle United |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | St James' Park |
| Attendance | 23,360 |
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John Buckley made his debut after moving from Leeds United, on loan, in March. Kevin Jobling made his debut after joining as an apprentice.
Goals:
| Paul Goddard |
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| Kenny Wharton |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Martin Thomas
Defender
John Anderson
Defender
Glenn Roeder
Central defender
Peter Jackson
Defender/Midfielder
Neil McDonald
Defender/Midfielder
Kenny Wharton
Midfielder
Paul Gascoigne
Midfielder
David McCreery
Midfielder
Paul Stephenson
Forward
Peter Beardsley
Forward
Paul Goddard
Substitutions:
On the bench:
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Ian Andrews
Goalkeeper
John O'Neill
Defender
Russell Osman
Defender
Simon Morgan
Defender/Centre back
Mark Venus
Defender/Centre back
Paul Ramsey
Defender/Midfielder
Kevin Jobling
Midfielder
Gary McAllister
Midfielder
Paul Reid
Midfielder
Ian Wilson
Midfielder
Alan Smith
Forward
Substitutions:
| John Buckley for Kevin Jobling |
On the bench:
Winger
John Buckley