AS Roma dropped off the pace of the top teams during the 1986–87 season, which ended Sven-Göran Eriksson's first Italian employment prematurely. From being the top scoring team in the season before, Roma struggled with finding the back of the net, resulting in worsened results.

Squad

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Attackers

Competitions

Serie A

Main article: 1986–87 Serie A

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
5 Milan[a] 30 13 9 8 31 21 +10 35 Qualification to UEFA Cup
6 Sampdoria 30 13 9 8 37 21 +16 35
7 Roma 30 12 9 9 37 31 +6 33
8 Avellino 30 9 12 9 31 38 −7 30
9 Como 30 5 16 9 16 20 −4 26
Source: 1986–87 Serie A, RSSSF.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[1]
Notes:
  1. ^ Milan won the UEFA Cup qualification match against Sampdoria 1–0 then qualified to 1987–88 UEFA Cup.

Matches

14 September 1986 1 Roma 0–0 Como Rome
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Arcangelo Pezzella
21 September 1986 2 Atalanta 0–1 Roma Bergamo
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Ancelotti 44' Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Tullio Lanese
28 September 1986 3 Roma 0–0 Verona Rome
15:00 CEST (UTC+01:00) Pruzzo soccer ball with red X 75' Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Pierluigi Pairetto
5 October 1986 4 Internazionale 4–1 Roma Milan
15:00 CEST (UTC+01:00) Garlini 5'
Altobelli 58', 67', 77', soccer ball with red X 66'		 Report Pruzzo 69' Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Referee: Claudio Pieri
12 October 1986 5 Roma 2–1 Brescia Rome
15:00 CEST (UTC+01:00) Ancelotti Red card 44'
Giannini 49' (pen.)
Baroni 69'		 Report Baroni 53' (o.g.) Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Romeo Paparesta
19 October 1986 6 Torino 0–2 Roma Turin
14:30 CEST (UTC+01:00) Report Berggreen 75'
Agostini 84'		 Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Luigi Agnolin
26 October 1986 7 Roma 0–1 Napoli Rome
14:30 CEST (UTC+01:00) Pruzzo Red card 86' Report Maradona 46' Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Giancarlo Redini
2 November 1986 8 Empoli 1–3 Roma Empoli
14:30 CEST (UTC+01:00) Della Monica 24' Report Baldieri 55', 59'
Desideri 90'		 Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Referee: Pierluigi Pairetto
9 November 1986 9 Roma 4–0 Udinese Rome
14:30 CEST (UTC+01:00) Berggreen 24'
Ancelotti 28'
Desideri 66'
Giannini 80'		 Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Rosario Lo Bello
23 November 1986 10 Fiorentina 2–1 Roma Florence
14:30 CEST (UTC+01:00) Díaz 21'
Berti 68'		 Report Pruzzo 26' Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Paolo Casarin
30 November 1986 11 Roma 3–0 Juventus Rome
14:30 CEST (UTC+01:00) Berggreen 39'
Desideri 41'
Giannini 75'		 Report Serena soccer ball with red X 52' Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Claudio Pieri
14 December 1986 12 Ascoli 1–1 Roma Ascoli Piceno
14:30 CEST (UTC+01:00) Vincenzi 75' Report Nela 76' Stadium: Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca
Referee: Tullio Lanese
21 December 1986 13 Roma 1–2 Milan Rome
14:30 CEST (UTC+01:00) Desideri 45' (pen.) Report Virdis 29' (pen.), 54' Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Luigi Agnolin
4 January 1987 14 Sampdoria 0–0 Roma Genoa
14:30 CEST (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Referee: Paolo Casarin
11 January 1987 15 Roma 3–0 Avellino Rome
14:30 CEST (UTC+01:00) Boniek 36'
Pruzzo 49'
Agostini 52'		 Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Claudio Pieri
18 January 1987 16 Como 0–0 Roma Como
14:30 CEST (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia
Referee: Giancarlo Redini
1 February 1987 17 Roma 4–2 Atalanta Rome
14:30 CEST (UTC+01:00) Berggreen 14'
Di Carlo 55'
Pruzzo 69'
Agostini 88'		 Report Boniek 28' (o.g.)
Strömberg 37'		 Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Fabio Baldas
8 February 1987 18 Verona 0–1 Roma Verona
14:30 CEST (UTC+01:00) Report Nela 15' Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi
Referee: Paolo Casarin
22 February 1987 19 Roma 1–0 Internazionale Rome
15:00 CEST (UTC+01:00) Berggreen 30' Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Tullio Lanese
1 March 1987 20 Brescia 1–1 Roma Brescia
15:00 CEST (UTC+01:00) Gritti 66' Report Boniek 61' Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Rosario Lo Bello
8 March 1987 21 Roma 1–0 Torino Rome
15:00 CEST (UTC+01:00) Agostini 54'
Boniek Red card 54'		 Report Lerda Red card 83' Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Giancarlo Redini
15 March 1987 22 Napoli 0–0 Roma Naples
15:00 CEST (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Referee: Pierluigi Magni
22 March 1987 23 Roma 2–1 Empoli Rome
15:00 CEST (UTC+01:00) Baroni 47'
Baldieri 59'		 Report Salvadori 51' Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Tullio Lanese
29 March 1987 24 Udinese 2–1 Roma Udine
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Graziani 50'
Storgato 84'		 Report Nela 10' Stadium: Stadio Friuli
Referee: Romeo Paparesta
5 April 1987 25 Roma 1–1 Fiorentina Rome
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Boniek 76' (pen.) Report Díaz 7' Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Claudio Pieri
12 April 1987 26 Juventus 2–0 Roma Turin
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Serena 6'
Briaschi 57'		 Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Paolo Casarin
26 April 1987 27 Roma 1–1 Ascoli Rome
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Desideri 49' (pen.) Report Iachini 40' Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Romeo Paparesta
3 May 1987 28 Milan 4–1 Roma Milan
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Virdis 26', 52', 54'
Donadoni 69'		 Report Boniek 10' Stadium: Stadio San Siro
Referee: Tullio Lanese
10 May 1987 29 Roma 0–3 Sampdoria Rome
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Vierchowod 22'
Vialli 44', 51'		 Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Pierluigi Magni
17 May 1987 30 Avellino 2–1 Roma Avellino
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Tovalieri 79'
Murelli 82'		 Report Conti 3' Stadium: Stadio Partenio
Referee: Fabio Baldas

Topscorers

Coppa Italia

Main article: 1986–87 Coppa Italia

First round: Group 8
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Hellas Verona 5 4 1 0 8 2 +6 9
2 Roma 5 3 1 1 8 3 +5 7
3 Piacenza 5 1 3 1 6 7 −1 5
4 Bari 5 1 2 2 3 4 −1 4
5 Campobasso 5 0 3 2 0 5 −5 3
6 Perugia 5 0 2 3 2 6 −4 2
Source: [citation needed]

Results

24 August 1986 1 Roma 3–0 Campobasso Rome
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Conti 11'
Baroni 43'
Boniek 80' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Arcangelo Pezzella
27 August 1986 2 Piacenza 2–4 Roma Piacenza
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Madonna 51', 75' (pen.) Agostini 18'
Boniek 33' (pen.), 43'
Oddi 76'		 Stadium: Stadio Galleana
Referee: Pierluigi Magni
31 August 1986 3 Roma 1–0 Perugia Rome
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Boniek 8' (pen.) Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Luciano Luci
3 September 1986 4 Bari 0–0 Roma Bari
20:20 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Referee: Pierluigi Pairetto
7 September 1986 5 Verona 1–0 Roma Verona
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Volpati 39' Report Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi
Referee: Romeo Paparesta

Round of 16

25 February 1987 First leg Roma 2–2 Bologna Rome
15:00 CEST (UTC+01:00) Di Carlo 2'
Giannini 66'		 Report Stringara 29'
Marronaro 32'		 Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 12,024
Referee: Massimo Leni
8 April 1987 Second leg Bologna 1–1
(3a–3 agg.)		 Roma Bologna
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Pradella 75' Report Pruzzo Red card 52'
Giannini 88'		 Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Pierluigi Pairetto

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

Main article: 1986-87 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

First round

17 September 1986 First leg Roma Italy 2–0 Spain Real Zaragoza Rome, Italy
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Di Carlo 23'
Gerolin 55'		 Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Siegfried Kirschen (German Democratic Republic)
1 October 1986 Second leg Real Zaragoza Spain 2–0
(4–3 p)		 Italy Roma Zaragoza, Spain
21:00 CEST (UTC+01:00) Señor 44', 47' Report Stadium: La Romareda
Referee: George Courtney (England)
Penalties
Cortés soccer ball with red X
Mejías soccer ball with check mark
Yáñez soccer ball with check mark
Ayneto soccer ball with check mark
Señor soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with check mark Desideri
soccer ball with check mark Giannini
soccer ball with check mark Baroni
soccer ball with red X Boniek
soccer ball with red X Ancelotti

Friendly tournaments

Los Angeles Gold Cup (post-season)
15 June 1987 (1987-06-15) Match 1 América Mexico 1–2 Italy Roma Los Angeles, United States
Camacho 35' Report Boniek 41', 43' Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
17 June 1987 (1987-06-17) Match 2 Roma Italy 0–0 Brazil Vasco da Gama Los Angeles, United States
Report Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
20 June 1987 (1987-06-20) Semifinals Rosario Central Argentina 1–1
(6–5 p)		 Italy Roma Los Angeles, United States
Report Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
21 June 1987 (1987-06-21) Third place match Guadalajara Mexico 4–2 Italy Roma Los Angeles, United States
Guerrero 3'
Díaz 13'
Rodríguez 16'
Moreno 73'		 Report Madero 22' (o.g.)
Boniek 59' (pen.)		 Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

References

  1. ^ "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_AS_Roma_season
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