Friday 1997-12-12

Cup and International
Premier League
First Division
Second Division
Third Division

First Division

First Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Oxford United	3	1	Queens Park Rangers	Manor Ground	6,664
Jemson, Beauchamp 2	Lineups		Peacock

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	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	0	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	0	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	0	Sheffield United	21	7	3	0	19	8	3	5	3	12	12	31	38	L	L	W	W	D	1997-12-13	Swindon Town	H
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	0	Charlton Athletic	21	7	2	1	23	12	3	3	5	17	17	40	35	W	L	W	L	W	1997-12-13	Port Vale	H
7	0	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
8	0	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	21	6	4	0	19	10	3	1	7	8	15	27	32	L	W	W	D	L	1997-12-14	Nottingham Forest	H
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	0	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	0	Queens Park Rangers	22	5	4	2	14	10	2	2	7	13	26	27	27	L	L	D	L	W	1997-12-21	Bradford City	H
13	0	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	0	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	0	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	5	Oxford United	22	5	3	3	15	11	1	2	8	12	22	27	23	W	L	W	L	D	1997-12-20	Tranmere Rovers	A
18	-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
19	-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
20	-1	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
21	-1	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
22	-1	Portsmouth	20	4	2	5	17	19	1	3	5	9	13	26	20	W	W	L	L	W	1997-12-13	Ipswich Town	A
23	0	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
24	0	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

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bristol Rovers	0	4	Grimsby Town	The Memorial Stadium	4,801
	Lineups		Gallimore, Livingstone 2, Donovan

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Watford	21	8	1	1	19	8	7	3	1	17	6	36	49	D	W	W	W	D	1997-12-13	Bristol City	H
2	0	Bristol City	21	9	1	1	22	8	5	2	3	16	9	38	45	W	W	W	W	W	1997-12-13	Watford	A
3	0	Oldham Athletic	21	8	3	0	26	12	1	4	5	10	15	36	34	W	W	D	L	W	1997-12-13	Wycombe Wanderers	A
4	0	Chesterfield	21	6	3	1	14	8	2	6	3	8	9	22	33	D	W	D	W	W	1997-12-13	Luton Town	H
5	0	Millwall	20	4	4	3	16	13	5	1	3	11	8	27	32	L	L	D	W	D	1997-12-13	Plymouth Argyle	A
6	0	Northampton Town	21	6	3	2	14	7	2	5	3	9	8	23	32	D	L	L	W	L	1997-12-13	Preston North End	A
7	7	Grimsby Town	21	4	4	2	13	6	4	3	4	14	12	27	31	W	D	W	W	L	1997-12-20	Carlisle United	H
8	-1	York City	21	7	0	3	17	10	1	6	4	9	14	26	30	D	L	L	D	W	1997-12-13	Wrexham	H
9	-1	AFC Bournemouth	21	5	5	1	12	7	2	4	4	11	14	23	30	D	D	W	W	L	1997-12-13	Walsall	A
10	-1	Blackpool	21	6	4	1	18	12	2	1	7	11	20	29	29	D	L	W	D	W	1997-12-13	Brentford	A
11	-1	Wrexham	20	5	4	1	16	10	2	4	4	11	13	27	29	D	D	D	D	W	1997-12-13	York City	A
12	-1	Preston North End	21	5	1	4	12	8	3	3	5	15	13	27	28	L	W	W	L	W	1997-12-13	Northampton Town	H
13	-1	Bristol Rovers	22	4	1	6	14	19	3	6	2	13	14	27	28	L	L	W	D	W	1997-12-20	Luton Town	A
14	-1	Fulham	21	5	5	1	14	7	2	2	6	10	16	24	28	D	L	W	D	W	1997-12-13	Carlisle United	A
15	0	Gillingham	21	5	3	2	13	11	2	3	6	13	19	26	27	D	L	L	D	L	1997-12-13	Southend United	H
16	0	Walsall	20	5	4	1	14	6	2	1	7	8	18	22	26	W	W	W	D	D	1997-12-13	AFC Bournemouth	H
17	0	Wycombe Wanderers	21	4	5	1	15	10	1	3	7	13	23	28	23	D	D	L	D	L	1997-12-13	Oldham Athletic	H
18	0	Wigan Athletic	20	5	3	2	21	16	1	1	8	7	17	28	22	W	L	L	L	L	1997-12-13	Burnley	A
19	0	Southend United	21	5	4	2	12	11	1	0	9	9	27	21	22	W	L	D	L	W	1997-12-13	Gillingham	A
20	0	Plymouth Argyle	21	3	4	3	16	14	1	5	5	8	15	24	21	D	L	D	L	W	1997-12-13	Millwall	H
21	0	Luton Town	20	3	2	6	14	21	2	4	3	7	10	21	21	D	W	L	L	L	1997-12-13	Chesterfield	A
22	0	Burnley	21	3	6	1	13	10	1	2	8	10	21	23	20	L	W	L	L	L	1997-12-13	Wigan Athletic	H
23	0	Brentford	21	4	3	3	15	12	0	4	7	6	22	21	19	D	D	D	L	L	1997-12-13	Blackpool	H
24	0	Carlisle United	21	2	2	6	7	17	2	2	7	17	24	24	16	L	L	L	L	D	1997-12-13	Fulham	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Cambridge United	2	1	Exeter City	Abbey Stadium	2,224
Taylor 2	Lineups		Blake

				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	22	4	5	2	14	11	5	3	3	17	14	31	35	L	L	D	D	W	1997-12-20	Rochdale	H
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	0	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	0	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	0	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	0	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	3	Cambridge United	22	5	4	2	20	15	1	5	5	10	14	30	27	W	L	W	D	D	1997-12-20	Swansea City	A
15	-1	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
16	-1	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
17	-1	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
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