Wednesday 1998-04-29

Cup and International
Premier League
First Division
Second Division
Third Division

Premier League

Premier League				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	1	0	Derby County	Highbury	38,121
Petit	Lineups
Chelsea	0	1	Blackburn Rovers	Stamford Bridge	33,311
	Lineups		Gallacher
Coventry City	0	0	Wimbledon	Highfield Road	17,947
	Lineups
Leicester City	0	0	Newcastle United	Filbert Street	21,699
	Lineups

				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	Arsenal	35	14	2	2	39	10	8	7	2	25	18	36	75	W	W	W	W	W	1998-05-03	Everton	H
2	0	Manchester United	36	12	4	2	39	9	9	4	5	29	17	42	71	W	D	D	W	W	1998-05-04	Leeds United	H
3	0	Chelsea	36	12	2	4	35	14	7	1	10	33	26	28	60	L	W	W	W	L	1998-05-02	Newcastle United	A
4	0	Liverpool	35	11	2	4	33	16	5	9	4	26	25	18	59	L	D	W	D	W	1998-05-02	West Ham United	H
5	0	Leeds United	36	9	4	5	30	20	8	3	7	26	22	14	58	D	W	L	W	W	1998-05-04	Manchester United	A
6	0	Blackburn Rovers	36	10	4	4	39	26	5	6	7	17	24	6	55	W	D	L	L	L	1998-05-02	Coventry City	A
7	0	West Ham United	35	12	4	2	36	15	3	3	11	13	31	3	52	L	W	D	D	L	1998-05-02	Liverpool	A
8	0	Aston Villa	36	8	3	7	25	24	7	3	8	20	23	-2	51	L	W	W	W	W	1998-05-02	Sheffield Wednesday	A
9	0	Leicester City	36	5	10	3	20	15	7	4	7	27	22	10	50	D	W	D	D	W	1998-05-02	Barnsley	H
10	0	Derby County	36	11	3	4	32	18	3	4	11	17	31	0	49	L	L	L	W	D	1998-05-02	Southampton	A
11	0	Coventry City	36	7	9	2	24	17	4	6	8	19	26	0	48	D	D	D	D	L	1998-05-02	Blackburn Rovers	H
12	0	Southampton	36	10	1	7	28	21	4	4	10	21	31	-3	47	W	L	D	L	L	1998-05-02	Derby County	H
13	0	Sheffield Wednesday	36	9	5	4	29	23	3	3	12	22	40	-12	44	W	L	D	L	W	1998-05-02	Aston Villa	H
14	0	Wimbledon	36	5	6	7	16	19	5	7	6	15	20	-8	43	D	D	L	D	W	1998-05-02	Tottenham Hotspur	H
15	0	Newcastle United	36	7	5	6	19	19	3	6	9	13	23	-10	41	D	L	D	W	L	1998-05-02	Chelsea	H
16	0	Tottenham Hotspur	36	7	7	4	22	21	3	3	12	15	32	-16	40	W	D	D	L	D	1998-05-02	Wimbledon	A
17	0	Everton	36	7	4	7	24	26	2	8	8	16	25	-11	39	L	D	D	W	D	1998-05-03	Arsenal	A
18	0	Bolton Wanderers	36	6	8	4	20	20	2	5	11	16	37	-21	37	W	L	L	W	D	1998-05-02	Crystal Palace	H
19	0	Barnsley	36	7	4	7	25	33	3	1	14	12	46	-42	35	L	D	L	W	L	1998-05-02	Leicester City	A
20	0	Crystal Palace	35	1	4	12	11	36	6	4	8	20	27	-32	29	L	W	L	L	L	1998-05-02	Bolton Wanderers	A

First Division

First Division				Venue	Gate
Middlesbrough	1	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Riverside Stadium	29,878
Ricard	Lineups		Atkins
Footnotes
Nottingham Forest champions and promoted

				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	Nottingham Forest	45	18	2	3	52	20	10	7	5	29	21	81	93	W	D	W	W	W	1998-05-03	West Bromwich Albion	A
2	2	Middlesbrough	45	16	4	2	47	11	10	6	7	26	29	73	88	D	W	W	W	W	1998-05-03	Oxford United	H
3	-1	Sunderland	45	14	7	2	49	22	11	5	6	35	27	84	87	L	W	W	D	D	1998-05-03	Swindon Town	A
4	-1	Charlton Athletic	45	17	5	1	48	17	9	4	9	32	32	80	87	W	W	W	W	W	1998-05-03	Birmingham City	A
5	0	Ipswich Town	45	13	5	4	44	18	9	9	5	30	23	74	80	W	W	W	W	D	1998-05-03	Crewe Alexandra	H
6	0	Sheffield United	44	16	5	2	44	20	3	12	6	24	31	68	74	D	L	W	D	D	1998-04-30	Crewe Alexandra	A
7	0	Birmingham City	45	10	7	5	27	15	9	9	5	33	20	60	73	W	W	W	D	D	1998-05-03	Charlton Athletic	H
8	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	45	13	6	4	42	25	5	5	12	14	26	56	65	D	L	W	L	D	1998-05-03	Tranmere Rovers	A
9	0	Stockport County	45	13	6	3	45	21	5	2	16	25	48	70	62	W	D	L	W	L	1998-05-03	Sheffield United	H
10	0	West Bromwich Albion	45	9	7	6	26	25	7	5	11	23	30	49	60	W	L	D	L	W	1998-05-03	Nottingham Forest	H
11	0	Oxford United	45	12	6	5	36	20	4	4	14	23	40	59	58	L	D	D	W	L	1998-05-03	Middlesbrough	A
12	0	Bradford City	45	10	9	3	25	20	4	6	13	20	36	45	57	L	D	L	L	W	1998-05-03	Portsmouth	H
13	0	Crewe Alexandra	44	9	2	11	28	33	8	3	11	26	28	54	56	W	L	W	L	W	1998-04-30	Sheffield United	H
14	0	Tranmere Rovers	45	8	8	6	32	25	5	6	12	20	31	52	53	D	L	D	W	D	1998-05-03	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
15	0	Huddersfield Town	45	9	5	8	28	24	5	6	12	22	44	50	53	L	W	L	W	D	1998-05-03	Port Vale	H
16	0	Norwich City	45	9	8	6	32	27	4	5	13	19	42	51	52	W	L	W	D	L	1998-05-03	Reading	A
17	0	Swindon Town	45	9	6	7	27	23	5	4	14	14	48	41	52	L	L	D	L	L	1998-05-03	Sunderland	H
18	0	Queens Park Rangers	45	8	9	5	28	20	2	10	11	23	42	51	49	D	D	D	D	D	1998-05-03	Bury	H
19	0	Bury	45	7	10	6	22	22	3	9	10	19	36	41	49	L	L	W	L	D	1998-05-03	Queens Park Rangers	A
20	0	Port Vale	45	7	6	10	25	24	5	4	13	27	42	52	46	L	L	L	D	W	1998-05-03	Huddersfield Town	A
21	0	Portsmouth	45	8	6	9	28	30	4	4	14	20	32	48	46	W	L	L	L	D	1998-05-03	Bradford City	A
22	0	Stoke City	45	8	5	9	28	35	3	8	12	14	34	42	46	L	W	L	W	L	1998-05-03	Manchester City	H
23	0	Manchester City	45	6	6	11	28	26	5	6	11	23	29	51	45	D	L	L	D	W	1998-05-03	Stoke City	A
24	0	Reading	45	8	4	10	27	30	3	5	15	12	47	39	42	L	L	L	L	W	1998-05-03	Norwich City	H