Saturday 1998-01-03
| Cup and International Matches |
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| FA Cup Round 3 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | Port Vale | D 1 | Highbury | 37,471 | |
| Lineups | ||||||||
| PL | Barnsley | 1 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | PL | Oakwell | 15,042 | |
| Barnard | Lineups | |||||||
| PL | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 2 | Wigan Athletic | D 2 | Ewood Park | 22,402 | |
| McGibbon OG, Gallacher 2, Sherwood | Lineups | Lee, Lowe | ||||||
| D 2 | Bristol Rovers | 1 | 1 | Ipswich Town | D 1 | The Memorial Stadium | 8,610 | |
| Beadle | Lineups | Stockwell | ||||||
| D 3 | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | D 2 | Ninian Park | 6,635 | |
| Fowler | Lineups | |||||||
| D 1 | Charlton Athletic | 4 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | D 1 | The Valley | 13,827 | |
| Robinson, Brown, Leaburn, Mendonca | Lineups | van Hooijdonk | ||||||
| D 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 2 | Birmingham City | D 1 | Gresty Road | 4,607 | |
| Rivers | Lineups | Furlong 2 (1p) | ||||||
| PL | Crystal Palace | 2 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | D 3 | Selhurst Park | 11,624 | |
| Emblen 2 | Lineups | |||||||
| PL | Derby County | 2 | 0 | Southampton | PL | Pride Park | 27,992 | |
| Powell C, Baiano (p) | Lineups | |||||||
| D 2 | Grimsby Town | 3 | 0 | Norwich City | D 1 | Blundell Park | 8,161 | |
| McDermott, Woods, Donovan | Lineups | |||||||
| PL | Leeds United | 4 | 0 | Oxford United | D 1 | Elland Road | 20,568 | |
| Radebe, Hasselbaink (p), Kewel l 2 | Lineups | |||||||
| PL | Leicester City | 4 | 0 | Northampton Town | D 2 | Filbert Street | 20,608 | |
| Marshall, Parker (p), Savage, Cottee | Lineups | |||||||
| PL | Liverpool | 1 | 3 | Coventry City | PL | Anfield Road | 33,888 | |
| Redknapp (p) | Lineups | Huckerby, Dublin, Telfer | ||||||
| D 1 | Manchester City | 2 | 0 | Bradford City | D 1 | Maine Road | 23,686 | |
| Rosler, Brown | Lineups | |||||||
| D 1 | Portsmouth | 2 | 2 | Aston Villa | PL | Fratton Park | 16,013 | |
| Foster 2 | Lineups | Staunton, Grayson | ||||||
| D 2 | Preston North End | 1 | 2 | Stockport County | D 1 | Deepdale | 12,180 | |
| Ashcroft (p) | Lineups | Angel l 2 | ||||||
| D 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 2 | Middlesbrough | D 1 | Loftus Road | 13,379 | |
| Spencer, Gallen | Lineups | Hignett, Mustoe | ||||||
| D 3 | Rotherham United | 1 | 5 | Sunderland | D 1 | Millmoor | 11,500 | |
| Garner | Lineups | Phillips 4 (1p), Quinn | ||||||
| D 1 | Sheffield United | 1 | 1 | Bury | D 1 | Bramall Lane | 14,009 | |
| Fjortoft | Lineups | Gray | ||||||
| D 1 | Swindon Town | 1 | 2 | Stevenage Borough | CfL | County Ground | 9,422 | |
| Walters | Lineups | Soloman, Grazioli | ||||||
| D 2 | Watford | 1 | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | PL | Vicarage Road | 18,306 | |
| Kennedy | Lineups | Alexandersson | ||||||
| PL | West Ham United | 2 | 1 | Emley | NPL | Upton Park | 18,629 | |
| Hartson, Lampard | Lineups | Alexandersson | ||||||
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield | 0 | 0 | Brentford | Saltergate Recreation Ground | 4,049 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Gillingham | 2 | 0 | Burnley | Priestfield Stadium | 5,746 | |
| Butler, Smith | Lineups | |||||
| Southend United | 1 | 2 | Luton Town | Roots Hall | 5,056 | |
| Thomson | Lineups | Alexander 2 | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Watford | 25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 39 | 55 | D | D | W | D | D | 1998-01-10 | Burnley | A |
| 2 | 0 | Bristol City | 25 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 44 | 52 | L | W | W | D | W | 1998-01-10 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 3 | 0 | Northampton Town | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 30 | 39 | W | D | W | L | D | 1998-01-10 | AFC Bournemouth | A |
| 4 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 24 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 31 | 38 | W | D | W | W | D | 1998-01-10 | Bristol City | A |
| 5 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 25 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 37 | 37 | W | W | W | L | L | 1998-01-10 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
| 6 | 0 | Fulham | 25 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 30 | 37 | W | W | W | L | D | 1998-01-10 | Wrexham | A |
| 7 | 2 | Chesterfield | 26 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 37 | D | D | D | L | D | 1998-01-10 | Walsall | A |
| 8 | -1 | Oldham Athletic | 24 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 38 | 36 | D | D | L | W | W | 1998-01-10 | York City | A |
| 9 | -1 | York City | 25 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 32 | 36 | D | D | D | W | D | 1998-01-10 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 10 | 0 | Millwall | 24 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 29 | 35 | L | L | W | L | L | 1998-01-10 | Brentford | A |
| 11 | 4 | Gillingham | 26 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 32 | 34 | W | W | L | D | L | 1998-01-10 | Preston North End | A |
| 12 | -1 | Wrexham | 24 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 31 | 34 | W | D | D | L | D | 1998-01-10 | Fulham | H |
| 13 | -1 | Blackpool | 25 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 34 | 33 | L | D | W | L | D | 1998-01-10 | Luton Town | A |
| 14 | -1 | AFC Bournemouth | 25 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 31 | 33 | L | W | L | L | D | 1998-01-10 | Northampton Town | H |
| 15 | -1 | Preston North End | 25 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 31 | 32 | L | D | L | W | L | 1998-01-10 | Gillingham | H |
| 16 | 0 | Wycombe Wanderers | 25 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 32 | 30 | W | D | L | W | D | 1998-01-10 | Wigan Athletic | H |
| 17 | 0 | Walsall | 24 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 26 | 30 | L | L | D | W | W | 1998-01-10 | Chesterfield | H |
| 18 | 0 | Wigan Athletic | 24 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 36 | 29 | L | D | W | W | W | 1998-01-10 | Wycombe Wanderers | A |
| 19 | 1 | Luton Town | 25 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 29 | W | W | D | L | D | 1998-01-10 | Blackpool | H |
| 20 | -1 | Southend United | 26 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 30 | 27 | L | L | D | D | W | 1998-01-10 | Carlisle United | A |
| 21 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 25 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 30 | 25 | D | L | L | W | D | 1998-01-10 | Bristol Rovers | H |
| 22 | 1 | Brentford | 26 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 24 | D | L | D | L | W | 1998-01-10 | Millwall | H |
| 23 | -1 | Carlisle United | 25 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 23 | W | D | L | W | L | 1998-01-10 | Southend United | H |
| 24 | 0 | Burnley | 25 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 23 | 21 | L | D | L | L | L | 1998-01-10 | Watford | H |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester United | 1 | 2 | Hartlepool United | Layer Road | 2,885 | |
| Buckle | Lineups | Clark, Howard | ||||
| Mansfield Town | 3 | 0 | Rochdale | Field Mill | 2,303 | |
| Williams 2, Whitehall | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Notts County | 25 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 40 | 50 | W | W | W | W | W | 1998-01-10 | Rochdale | A |
| 2 | 0 | Peterborough United | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 45 | 43 | L | L | W | D | W | 1998-01-10 | Scunthorpe United | A |
| 3 | 0 | Lincoln City | 25 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 42 | D | L | L | D | W | 1998-01-10 | Chester City | H |
| 4 | 0 | Rotherham United | 25 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 43 | 41 | W | W | W | L | D | 1998-01-10 | Barnet | A |
| 5 | 0 | Barnet | 25 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 38 | 41 | W | W | L | W | L | 1998-01-10 | Rotherham United | H |
| 6 | 3 | Hartlepool United | 26 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 38 | 40 | W | L | W | D | D | 1998-01-10 | Exeter City | H |
| 7 | -1 | Exeter City | 25 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 36 | 40 | D | D | W | L | L | 1998-01-10 | Hartlepool United | A |
| 8 | -1 | Chester City | 25 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 26 | 36 | 40 | W | W | L | W | L | 1998-01-10 | Lincoln City | A |
| 9 | -1 | Torquay United | 25 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 38 | D | W | L | W | W | 1998-01-10 | Macclesfield Town | H |
| 10 | 0 | Scarborough | 24 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 36 | 37 | L | W | W | W | D | 1998-01-06 | Darlington | H |
| 11 | 0 | Leyton Orient | 25 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 33 | 37 | W | L | W | W | W | 1998-01-10 | Cardiff City | A |
| 12 | 0 | Macclesfield Town | 24 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 36 | W | L | W | L | D | 1998-01-10 | Torquay United | A |
| 13 | 0 | Colchester United | 25 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 40 | 34 | L | W | D | W | L | 1998-01-10 | Darlington | A |
| 14 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 30 | 33 | L | L | L | L | L | 1998-01-10 | Peterborough United | H |
| 15 | 0 | Cambridge United | 25 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 34 | 31 | L | W | D | W | L | 1998-01-10 | Scarborough | H |
| 16 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 24 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 36 | 30 | W | L | D | L | L | 1998-01-10 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 17 | 2 | Mansfield Town | 25 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 34 | 30 | W | D | D | D | L | 1998-01-10 | Hull City | A |
| 18 | -1 | Rochdale | 26 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 27 | 30 | 29 | L | L | W | L | W | 1998-01-10 | Notts County | H |
| 19 | -1 | Cardiff City | 24 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 29 | L | D | L | D | D | 1998-01-10 | Leyton Orient | H |
| 20 | 0 | Darlington | 23 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 29 | 26 | W | W | L | L | D | 1998-01-06 | Scarborough | A |
| 21 | 0 | Hull City | 25 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 28 | 37 | 22 | L | L | L | W | D | 1998-01-10 | Mansfield Town | H |
| 22 | 0 | Swansea City | 25 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 29 | 23 | 22 | L | L | D | L | D | 1998-01-10 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 23 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 25 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 22 | 21 | W | D | D | D | L | 1998-01-10 | Swansea City | H |
| 24 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 24 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 39 | 16 | 9 | L | L | L | W | L | 1998-01-10 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
