<page_title> 1986–87 Port Vale F.C. season </page_title> <section_title> League Trophy </section_title> <table> <cell> 22 December 1986 <col_header> Date </col_header> </cell> <cell> Hereford United <col_header> Opponent </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1–0 <col_header> Result </col_header> </cell> <cell> 994 <col_header> Attendance </col_header> </cell> <cell> Jones <col_header> Goalscorers </col_header> </cell> </table>
In the League Trophy, the opening match against Hereford United, as 994 fans on 22 December to witness Vale win through a Jones goal.