Saturday 1997-12-06

Cup and International
Premier League
First Division
Second Division
Third Division

FL Trophy Next Matches

Cup and International Matches

FA Cup Round 2						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 3	Cambridge United	1	1	Stevenage Borough	CfL	Abbey Stadium	4,847
	Butler	Lineups		Crahshaw (p)
D 3	Cardiff City	3	1	Hendon	IsL	Ninian Park	2,578
	Dale 2, Saville	Lineups		Bashir
CfL	Cheltenham Town	1	1	Boreham Wood	IsL	Whaddon Road	3,525
	Howells	Lineups		Marshall
D 3	Colchester United	1	1	Hereford United	CfL	Layer Road	3,558
	Gregory	Lineups		Grayson
D 2	Fulham	1	0	Southend United	D 2	Craven Cottage	8,537
	Blake (p)	Lineups
D 2	Grimsby Town	2	2	Chesterfield	D 2	Blundell Park	4,762
	Rodger, Nogan	Lineups		Willis, Breckin
CfL	Hednesford Town	0	1	Darlington	D 3	Keys Park	1,900
		Lineups		Roberts (p)
D 3	Lincoln City	2	2	Emley	NPL	Sincil Bank	3,729
	Fleming 2	Lineups		Hurst, Graham
D 3	Macclesfield Town	0	7	Walsall	D 2	Moss Rose	3,566
		Lineups		Boli 2 (1p), Hodge 2 (1p), Viveash, Porter 2
D 2	Northampton Town	1	1	Basingstoke Town	IsL	Sixfields Stadium	5,881
	Seal	Lineups		Carey
D 2	Oldham Athletic	2	1	Blackpool	D 2	Boundary Park	6,590
	Graham, Barlow	Lineups		Ellis
D 3	Peterborough United	3	2	Dagenham & Redbridge	IsL	London Road	5,572
	Carruthers, Quinn 2	Lineups		Cobb, Shipp
D 2	Preston North End	2	2	Notts County	D 3	Deepdale	7,583
	Parkinson, Ashcroft	Lineups		Finnan, Derry
D 3	Rotherham United	6	0	King's Lynn	SL	Millmoor	5,883
	Glover, Richardson, Garner, Druce, Berry, Hudson	Lineups
D 3	Scunthorpe United	1	1	Ilkeston Town	SL	Glanford Park	4,187
	Forrester	Lineups		Robinson
D 3	Torquay United	1	1	Watford	D 2	Plainmoor	3,416
	Gurney	Lineups		Noel-Williams
D 2	Wigan Athletic	2	1	York City	D 2	Springfield Park	4,021
	Martinez, Lee	Lineups		Rowe
SL	Wisbech Town	0	2	Bristol Rovers	D 2	Fenland Park	3,593
		Lineups		Beadle, Hayles
Football League Trophy Round 1 North						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 2	Shrewsbury Town	1	2	Hartlepool United	D 3	Gay Meadow	1,130

Premier League

Premier League				Venue	Gate
Aston Villa	3	0	Coventry City	Villa Park	33,250
Collymore, Hendrie, Joachim	Lineups
Blackburn Rovers	3	1	Bolton Wanderers	Ewood Park	25,503
Gallacher, Sutton, Wilcox	Lineups		Frandsen
Derby County	2	0	West Ham United	Pride Park	29,300
Miklosko OG, Sturridge	Lineups
Leeds United	0	0	Everton	Elland Road	34,872
	Lineups
Leicester City	1	1	Crystal Palace	Filbert Street	19,191
Izzet	Lineups		Padovano
Liverpool	1	3	Manchester United	Anfield Road	41,027
Fowler (p)	Lineups		Cole 2, Beckham
Newcastle United	0	1	Arsenal	St James' Park	36,751
	Lineups		Wright
Tottenham Hotspur	1	6	Chelsea	White Hart Lane	28,476
Vega	Lineups		Flo 3, Di Matteo, Petrescu, Nicholls

				Home					Away
Ptn		Premier League	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Manchester United	17	7	1	0	27	4	4	3	2	16	9	30	37	W	W	W	L	W	1997-12-15	Aston Villa	H
2	0	Chelsea	17	6	0	1	16	6	5	1	4	25	12	23	34	W	W	W	L	W	1997-12-13	Leeds United	H
3	0	Blackburn Rovers	17	6	2	1	20	10	3	4	1	10	8	12	33	W	L	W	W	D	1997-12-13	Arsenal	A
4	1	Arsenal	17	5	2	1	18	4	3	4	2	13	14	13	30	W	L	L	W	L	1997-12-13	Blackburn Rovers	H
5	-1	Leeds United	17	4	2	3	13	11	5	1	2	13	8	7	30	D	W	W	W	W	1997-12-13	Chelsea	A
6	0	Leicester City	17	3	5	2	12	9	4	1	2	10	6	7	27	D	W	D	L	D	1997-12-13	Southampton	A
7	2	Derby County	16	6	2	0	19	5	2	0	6	11	19	6	26	W	L	W	L	W	1997-12-14	Bolton Wanderers	A
8	-1	Liverpool	16	5	0	3	19	9	2	4	2	8	8	10	25	L	W	L	W	D	1997-12-13	Crystal Palace	A
9	-1	Newcastle United	15	5	2	2	12	10	2	1	3	6	9	-1	24	L	L	W	W	D	1997-12-13	Barnsley	A
10	0	West Ham United	17	6	0	1	16	6	1	1	8	8	22	-4	22	L	W	W	L	L	1997-12-13	Sheffield Wednesday	H
11	3	Aston Villa	17	4	1	3	11	12	2	2	5	8	11	-4	21	W	L	W	D	L	1997-12-15	Manchester United	A
12	0	Crystal Palace	17	0	3	4	5	11	5	2	3	12	11	-5	20	D	L	L	W	D	1997-12-13	Liverpool	H
13	-2	Wimbledon	16	2	2	5	10	14	3	2	2	8	7	-3	19	L	L	W	L	W	1997-12-07	Southampton	H
14	-1	Bolton Wanderers	17	3	4	1	5	3	1	3	5	8	21	-11	19	L	W	W	D	L	1997-12-14	Derby County	H
15	0	Sheffield Wednesday	16	4	1	3	15	12	1	2	5	13	25	-9	18	W	W	W	L	L	1997-12-08	Barnsley	H
16	0	Coventry City	17	2	6	1	10	10	1	2	5	3	14	-11	17	L	L	L	D	W	1997-12-13	Tottenham Hotspur	H
17	0	Southampton	16	4	1	4	15	13	1	0	6	5	13	-6	16	L	L	W	W	W	1997-12-07	Wimbledon	A
18	0	Tottenham Hotspur	17	3	2	4	8	14	1	2	5	6	14	-14	16	L	W	L	L	L	1997-12-13	Coventry City	A
19	1	Everton	17	3	1	4	11	13	0	3	6	5	14	-11	13	D	L	L	L	L	1997-12-13	Wimbledon	H
20	-1	Barnsley	16	2	1	5	8	18	2	0	6	6	25	-29	13	L	W	L	D	L	1997-12-08	Sheffield Wednesday	A

First Division

First Division				Venue	Gate
Bury	0	1	Middlesbrough	Gigg Lane	8,016
	Lineups		Beck
Crewe Alexandra	2	5	Huddersfield Town	Gresty Road	4,861
Charnock, Adebola	Lineups		Stewart 2, Dalton 2 (1p), Allison
Manchester City	0	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Maine Road	28,999
	Lineups		Symons OG
Norwich City	2	1	Sheffield United	Carrow Road	11,745
Vonk OG, Fuglestad	Lineups		Deane
Nottingham Forest	2	2	Bradford City	City Ground	17,943
Cooper, Bonalair	Lineups		Steiner, Pepper
Port Vale	0	1	Birmingham City	Vale Park	7,509
	Lineups		Cottee
Portsmouth	2	0	Stoke City	Fratton Park	7,072
Aloisi, Svensson	Lineups
Queens Park Rangers	0	1	Sunderland	Loftus Road	15,266
	Lineups		Quinn
Reading	2	0	Charlton Athletic	Elm Park	8,076
Hodges, Morley (p)	Lineups
Swindon Town	4	1	Oxford United	County Ground	10,902
Wilsterman OG, Walters (p), Finney, Gooden	Lineups		Ford M
Tranmere Rovers	1	1	Ipswich Town	Prenton Park	5,720
Jones L	Lineups		Johnson
West Bromwich Albion	3	2	Stockport County	The Hawthorns	14,074
Sneekes, Hughes, Hunt	Lineups		Armstrong, Byrne

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	1	Middlesbrough	21	6	2	2	16	7	6	4	1	19	10	35	42	W	D	W	D	W	1997-12-13	Reading	H
2	-1	Nottingham Forest	21	8	2	1	25	11	4	4	2	9	7	34	42	D	W	D	W	W	1997-12-14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
3	1	West Bromwich Albion	21	8	1	2	13	6	4	3	3	12	11	25	40	W	L	L	W	W	1997-12-13	Sunderland	A
4	-1	Sheffield United	20	7	3	0	19	8	3	5	2	11	10	30	38	L	W	W	D	D	1997-12-09	Charlton Athletic	A
5	0	Swindon Town	21	8	2	1	22	9	3	2	5	8	19	30	37	W	L	L	L	W	1997-12-13	Sheffield United	A
6	2	Sunderland	20	4	4	2	15	8	5	2	3	15	13	30	33	W	W	D	W	D	1997-12-13	West Bromwich Albion	H
7	-1	Charlton Athletic	20	6	2	1	21	11	3	3	5	17	17	38	32	L	W	L	W	L	1997-12-09	Sheffield United	H
8	-1	Stockport County	21	6	4	0	21	10	3	1	7	14	19	35	32	L	W	W	W	L	1997-12-13	Tranmere Rovers	H
9	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	20	6	4	0	19	10	3	1	6	6	12	25	32	W	W	D	L	W	1997-12-09	Portsmouth	A
10	0	Bradford City	21	5	4	2	12	11	2	5	3	9	10	21	30	D	W	L	D	L	1997-12-13	Bury	H
11	3	Birmingham City	21	4	3	3	10	6	3	4	4	11	11	21	28	W	W	L	L	L	1997-12-13	Manchester City	H
12	-1	Queens Park Rangers	21	5	4	2	14	10	2	2	6	12	23	26	27	L	D	L	W	D	1997-12-12	Oxford United	A
13	-1	Port Vale	21	4	4	3	13	8	3	1	6	12	18	25	26	L	L	D	L	W	1997-12-13	Charlton Athletic	A
14	-1	Stoke City	21	4	2	3	13	10	3	3	6	11	18	24	26	L	L	L	L	D	1997-12-13	Crewe Alexandra	H
15	0	Norwich City	21	4	3	4	11	17	3	2	5	9	14	20	26	W	D	L	W	L	1997-12-13	Huddersfield Town	A
16	3	Reading	21	4	2	5	16	18	2	4	4	5	13	21	24	W	W	L	L	W	1997-12-13	Middlesbrough	A
17	-1	Tranmere Rovers	20	5	2	3	18	12	1	2	7	9	17	27	22	D	L	W	W	L	1997-12-13	Stockport County	A
18	-1	Manchester City	21	3	3	5	14	11	2	3	5	9	14	23	21	L	W	L	W	D	1997-12-13	Birmingham City	A
19	2	Ipswich Town	20	3	3	3	11	11	1	6	4	11	13	22	21	D	D	L	W	D	1997-12-13	Portsmouth	H
20	-2	Bury	21	3	5	3	10	11	1	4	5	11	19	21	21	L	L	D	D	L	1997-12-13	Bradford City	A
21	-1	Oxford United	21	4	3	3	12	10	1	2	8	12	22	24	20	L	W	L	D	L	1997-12-12	Queens Park Rangers	H
22	1	Huddersfield Town	21	3	3	4	10	12	2	2	7	11	22	21	20	W	W	L	W	W	1997-12-13	Norwich City	H
23	-1	Crewe Alexandra	21	2	2	7	12	20	3	1	6	12	16	24	18	L	L	L	L	W	1997-12-13	Stoke City	A
24	0	Portsmouth	19	3	2	5	14	17	1	3	5	9	13	23	17	W	L	L	W	D	1997-12-09	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Scarborough	1	0	Rochdale	Seamer Road	1,705
Campbell	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Lincoln City	21	5	4	1	13	9	6	3	2	10	7	23	40	W	D	W	W	D	1997-12-13	Hartlepool United	H
2	0	Peterborough United	21	7	3	1	21	8	3	6	1	18	11	39	39	W	D	D	D	D	1997-12-13	Cardiff City	A
3	0	Notts County	21	4	4	2	13	11	6	4	1	16	10	29	38	W	D	D	L	D	1997-12-13	Doncaster Rovers	H
4	0	Exeter City	21	4	5	2	14	11	5	3	2	16	12	30	35	L	D	D	W	D	1997-12-12	Cambridge United	A
5	0	Scunthorpe United	20	4	4	2	12	10	5	2	3	16	14	28	33	L	W	W	D	D	1997-12-13	Scarborough	H
6	0	Rotherham United	21	5	3	2	20	16	3	5	3	14	15	34	32	D	W	W	L	W	1997-12-13	Torquay United	H
7	0	Barnet	21	5	3	3	17	11	4	2	4	14	17	31	32	L	W	L	D	D	1997-12-13	Macclesfield Town	H
8	0	Hartlepool United	21	6	5	0	19	9	1	6	3	11	14	30	32	D	L	W	W	D	1997-12-13	Lincoln City	A
9	3	Scarborough	21	7	1	3	21	13	2	3	5	11	17	32	31	W	D	L	W	L	1997-12-13	Scunthorpe United	A
10	-1	Chester City	21	7	4	0	19	4	2	0	8	12	23	31	31	L	D	W	D	L	1997-12-13	Darlington	H
11	-1	Torquay United	21	6	2	2	18	11	2	5	4	13	19	31	31	W	W	L	D	D	1997-12-13	Rotherham United	A
12	-1	Macclesfield Town	20	7	3	0	19	6	0	6	4	9	14	28	30	D	W	L	W	D	1997-12-13	Barnet	A
13	0	Leyton Orient	21	5	3	3	12	9	2	4	4	9	10	21	28	W	D	D	L	W	1997-12-13	Shrewsbury Town	A
14	0	Colchester United	20	5	3	2	16	11	2	3	5	13	17	29	27	L	L	W	L	D	1997-12-13	Hull City	A
15	0	Cardiff City	20	2	7	2	11	12	3	5	1	9	7	20	27	D	W	W	D	D	1997-12-13	Peterborough United	H
16	0	Shrewsbury Town	20	6	0	4	16	13	1	5	4	15	17	31	26	L	D	W	W	D	1997-12-13	Leyton Orient	H
17	0	Cambridge United	21	4	4	2	18	14	1	5	5	10	14	28	24	L	W	D	D	L	1997-12-12	Exeter City	H
18	0	Mansfield Town	21	4	4	2	19	14	2	2	7	7	12	26	24	L	D	D	L	W	1997-12-13	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
19	0	Rochdale	21	6	1	3	16	6	1	1	9	8	20	24	23	L	L	W	L	W	1997-12-13	Swansea City	H
20	0	Swansea City	21	3	3	4	8	8	3	0	8	14	24	22	21	D	W	L	L	D	1997-12-13	Rochdale	A
21	0	Darlington	20	4	5	1	17	11	0	3	7	6	19	23	20	L	D	W	D	L	1997-12-13	Chester City	A
22	0	Hull City	21	4	3	3	20	18	1	1	9	8	21	28	19	D	W	L	L	L	1997-12-13	Colchester United	H
23	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	21	1	3	7	7	16	2	3	5	8	13	15	15	L	W	L	D	L	1997-12-13	Mansfield Town	A
24	0	Doncaster Rovers	21	1	3	6	7	23	0	3	8	7	26	14	9	W	L	L	L	D	1997-12-13	Notts County	A