Of the over 125 FA Cup Finals, none were better than the 1987 Final in my opinion. It was David versus Goliath. The underdog, Coventry City, had never reached a Final despite playing in the tournament over 100 times. The favorite, Tottenham, had reached the Final seven times before and they had never lost a single one.

Tottenham also had perhaps the most prolific scorer in the world at that point, Clive Allen, who had led the team in a complete dismantling of Watford in the Semi-final