# 1986–87 1. FC Nürnberg season

The 1986–87 1. FC Nürnberg season was the 87th year of existence. The club was the record-champions up until the end of the season.

## Review and events

1. FC Nürnberg finished the season in 9th place and lost the title of record-champions.

## Match results
### Legend

Win  Draw  Loss

### Bundesliga

| Match | Date | Time | Venue | City | Opponent | Result | Attendance | 1. FC Nürnberg goalscorers |
| 1 | 9 August 1986 | 15:30 | Weserstadion | Bremen | Werder Bremen | 3–5 | 25.000 | Lieberwirth 20' Andersen 34' Grahammer 88' (pen.) |
| 2 | 16 August 1986 | 15:30 | Städtisches Stadion | Nuremberg | VfL Bochum | 3–3 | 25.500 | Eckstein 16' Grahammer 31' (pen.), 43' (pen.) |
| 3 | 22 August 1986 | 20:00 | Waldstadion | Frankfurt | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0–1 | 30.000 | — |
| 4 | 3 September 1986 | 20:00 | Städtisches Stadion | Nuremberg | Bayern Munich | 1–2 | 56.000 | Philipkowski 32' |
| 5 | 6 September 1986 | 15:30 | Ulrich-Haberland-Stadion | Leverkusen | Bayer Leverkusen | 0–2 | 12.500 | — |
| 6 | 12 September 1986 | 20:00 | Städtisches Stadion | Nuremberg | Waldhof Mannheim | 1–1 | 23.700 | Eckstein 29' (pen.) |
| 7 | 20 September 1986 | 15:30 | Waldstadion | Homburg | FC 08 Homburg | 0–2 | 7.000 | — |
| 8 | 27 September 1986 | 15:30 | Städtisches Stadion | Nuremberg | Bayer 05 Uerdingen | 1–1 | 18.500 | Andersen 82' |
| 9 | 4 October 1986 | 15:30 | Neckarstadion | Stuttgart | VfB Stuttgart | 1–1 | 29.000 | Andersen 18' |
| 10 | 11 October 1986 | 15:30 | Städtisches Stadion | Nuremberg | Schalke 04 | 2–1 | 26.700 | Philipkowski 18' Schwabl 41' |
| 11 | 17 October 1986 | 20:00 | Westfalenstadion | Dortmund | Borussia Dortmund | 2–2 | 27.000 | Jambo 49' Eckstein 67' |
| 12 | 1 November 1986 | 15:30 | Städtisches Stadion | Nuremberg | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 4–3 | 24.000 | Reuter 14' (pen.) Eckstein 18', 83' Stenzel 73' |
| 13 | 8 November 1986 | 15:30 | Müngersdorfer Stadion | Cologne | 1. FC Köln | 1–3 | 9.000 | Andersen 62' |
| 14 | 15 November 1986 | 15:30 | Städtisches Stadion | Nuremberg | Blau-Weiß Berlin | 7–2 | 22.000 | Stenzel 9', 61' Geyer 38', 49', 72' Eckstein 50' Philipkowski 68' |
| 15 | 22 November 1986 | 15:30 | Volksparkstadion | Hamburg | Hamburger SV | 1–1 | 13.000 | Andersen 82' |
| 16 | 28 November 1986 | 20:00 | Fritz-Walter-Stadion | Kaiserslautern | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 1–2 | 33.284 | Eckstein 16' |
| 17 | 6 December 1986 | 15:30 | Städtisches Stadion | Nuremberg | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2–0 | 41.300 | Andersen 50' Lieberwirth 84' |
| 18 | 21 February 1987 | 15:30 | Städtisches Stadion | Nuremberg | Werder Bremen | 5–1 | 23.000 | Eckstein 49' Reuter 55', 74' (pen.) Andersen 69', 77' |
| 19 | 28 February 1987 | 15:30 | Ruhrstadion | Bochum | VfL Bochum | 1–0 | 11.000 | Brunner 88' |
| 20 | 7 March 1987 | 15:30 | Parkstadion | Gelsenkirchen | Schalke 04 | 4–2 | 14.500 | Reuter 8' Eckstein 29' Brunner 68' Andersen 84' |
| 21 | 14 March 1987 | 15:30 | Städtisches Stadion | Nuremberg | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–0 | 33.200 | Reuter 66' (pen.) |
| 22 | 21 March 1987 | 15:30 | Olympic Stadium | Munich | Bayern Munich | 0–4 | 75.000 | — |
| 23 | 28 March 1987 | 15:30 | Städtisches Stadion | Nuremberg | Bayer Leverkusen | 1–1 | 25.400 | Eckstein 29' |
| 24 | 3 April 1987 | 20:00 | Südweststadion | Ludwigshafen | Waldhof Mannheim | 0–3 | 14.000 | — |
| 25 | 10 April 1987 | 20:00 | Städtisches Stadion | Nuremberg | FC 08 Homburg | 2–2 | 16.000 | Lieberwirth 65' Andersen 73' |
| 26 | 15 April 1987 | 20:00 | Grotenburg-Stadion | Krefeld | Bayer Uerdingen | 4–3 | 12.000 | Philipkowski 20' Andersen 49', 59' Lieberwirth 68' |
| 27 | 25 April 1987 | 15:30 | Städtisches Stadion | Nuremberg | VfB Stuttgart | 2–1 | 28,500 | Geyer 4' Philipkowski 53' |
| 28 | 9 May 1987 | 15:30 | Städtisches Stadion | Nuremberg | Borussia Dortmund | 1–2 | 30,500 | Grahammer 25' |
| 29 | 16 May 1987 | 15:30 | Rheinstadion | Düsseldorf | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1–1 | 7,500 | Giske 28' |
| 30 | 23 May 1987 | 15:30 | Städtisches Stadion | Nuremberg | 1. FC Köln | 1–1 | 17,000 | Andersen 8' |
| 31 | 28 May 1987 | 15:00 | Olympic Stadium | Berlin | Blau-Weiß Berlin | 4–1 | 16,882 | Wilbois 58', 61' Stenzel 63', 68' |
| 32 | 6 June 1987 | 15:30 | Städtisches Stadion | Nuremberg | Hamburger SV | 3–3 | 24,500 | Grahammer 63', 79' Andersen 73' |
| 33 | 13 June 1987 | 15:30 | Städtisches Stadion | Nuremberg | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2–1 | 19,100 | Reuter 4' Philipkowski 20' |
| 34 | 17 June 1987 | 15:30 | Bökelbergstadion | Mönchengladbach | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0–4 | 13.500 | — |
* 1.^ Match times before 26 October 1986 and after 28 March 1987 were played in Central European Summer Time. Match times from 26 October 1986 to 28 March 1987 were played in Central European Time.
* 2.^ 1. FC Nürnberg goals listed first.
* 3.^ Originally Matchday 27.
* 4.^ Originally Matchday 20.
* 5.^ Originally Matchday 21.
* 6.^ Originally Matchday 22.
* 7.^ Originally Matchday 23.
* 8.^ Originally Matchday 24.
* 9.^ Originally Matchday 25.
* 10.^ Originally Matchday 26.

### DFB-Pokal
## Player information
### Roster and statistics

Squad Season 1986–87 Sources: :
| Player | Player | Player | Player | Player | Bundesliga | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | DFB-Pokal | Totals | Totals |
| Player | Nat. | Birthday | at FCN since | Previous club | Matches | Goals | Matches | Goal | Matches | Goals |
| Goalkeepers |||||||||||
| Andreas Köpke | | 12 March 1962 | 1986 | Hertha BSC | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Manfred Müller | | 28 July 1947 | 1986 | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rainer Stumptner | | 7 July 1964 | 1986 | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Herbert Heider | | 21 September 1959 | 1983 | Stuttgarter Kickers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders |||||||||||
| Thomas Brunner | | 10 August 1962 | 1980 | — | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Anders Giske | | 22 November 1959 | 1985 | Bayer Leverkusen | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| Roland Grahammer | | 3 November 1963 | 1983 | FC Augsburg | 20 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 9 |
| Günter Güttler | | 31 May 1961 | 1984 | Bayern Munich | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| Hans-Jürgen Heidenreich | | 17 August 1967 | 1986 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Joachim Philipkowski | | 26 February 1961 | 1985 | FC St. Pauli | 30 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 6 |
| Stefan Reuter | | 16 October 1966 | 1982 | TSV Dinkelsbühl | 33 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 7 |
| Ludwig Martin | | 29 July 1961 | 1986 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders |||||||||||
| Hans-Jürgen Brunner | | 2 February 1965 | 1984 | | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Reiner Geyer | | 20 April 1964 | 1983 | | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 |
| Stefan Jambo | | 2 August 1958 | 1986 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Dieter Lieberwirth | | 13 January 1954 | 1975 | — | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 4 |
| Frank Lippmann | | 23 April 1961 | 1986 | | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Frank Nitsche | | 18 March 1964 | 1984 | | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Manfred Schwabl | | 18 April 1966 | 1986 | Bayern Munich | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| Norbert Wagner | | 12 April 1961 | 1984 | | 25 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 2 |
| Achim Wilbois | | 15 June 1963 | 1986 | | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Forwards |||||||||||
| Jørn Andersen | | 3 February 1963 | 1985 | Vålerenga IF | 29 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 16 |
| Dieter Eckstein | | 12 March 1964 | 1984 | | 25 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 11 |
| Rudolf Stenzel | | 21 June 1960 | 1984 | | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 |

### Transfers
#### Out
## Sources
### Match reports

* ↑ "Werder Bremen – 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – VfL Bochum". kicker. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
* ↑ "Eintracht Frankfurt – 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – Bayern München". kicker. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
* ↑ "Bayer Leverkusen – 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – Waldhof Mannheim". kicker. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
* ↑ "FC 08 Homburg – 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – Bayer 05 Uerdingen". kicker. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
* ↑ "VfB Stuttgart – 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – FC Schalke 04". kicker. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
* ↑ "Borussia Dortmund – 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – Fortuna Düsseldorf". kicker. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Köln – 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – SpVgg Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin". kicker. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
* ↑ "Hamburger SV – 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Kaiserslautern – 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – Borussia M'gladbach". kicker. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – Werder Bremen". kicker. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
* ↑ "VfL Bochum – 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
* ↑ "FC Schalke 04 – 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – Eintracht Frankfurt". kicker. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
* ↑ "Bayern München – 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – Bayer Leverkusen". kicker. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
* ↑ "Waldhof Mannheim – 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – FC 08 Homburg". kicker. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
* ↑ "Bayer 05 Uerdingen – 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – VfB Stuttgart". kicker. Retrieved 21 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – Borussia Dortmund". kicker. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
* ↑ "Fortuna Düsseldorf – 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – 1. FC Köln". kicker. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
* ↑ "SpVgg Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin – 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – Hamburger SV". kicker. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – 1. FC Kaiserslautern". kicker. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
* ↑ "Borussia M'gladbach – 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker. Retrieved 20 December 2011.

### Other sources

* ↑ "1. Bundesliga – Spieltag / Tabelle". kicker. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
* ↑ Chase, Jefferson (4 August 2011). "Nuremberg". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – eingesetzte Spieler Saison 1986/87" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
* ↑ "1. FC Nürnberg – Kader". fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
* ↑ "Spielstatistik FSV Frankfurt – 1. FC Nürnberg". fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
* ↑ "Spielstatistik Bayer Uerdingen – 1. FC Nürnberg". fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 13 December 2011.