Middlesbrough 1997/1998

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CityMiddlesbrough

Full nameMiddlesbrough FC

Foundation1876

Stadium Riverside Stadium

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First Team

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Mark Schwarzer

Goalkeeper

Australia

Arrived on : 22/02/1997

left on : 22/05/2008

B.date	06/10/1972
Age	25 years
Height	1m94
Weight	85 kg

Display stats

Played matches	44
First team matches	44
On the bench	0
Goals	0
Clean sheets	19
Goals against	34
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	4020
Yellow cards	1
Red cards	0
Victories	61%
Draws	18%
Losses	20%

Marlon Beresford

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 10/03/1998

left on : 12/01/2001

B.date	02/09/1969
Age	28 years
Height	1m85
Weight	86 kg

Display stats

Played matches	2
First team matches	2
On the bench	0
Goals	0
Clean sheets	2
Goals against	0
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	180
Yellow cards	1
Red cards	0
Victories	50%
Draws	50%
Losses	0%

Gary Walsh

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 11/08/1995

left on : 26/09/1997

B.date	21/03/1968
Age	30 years

Ben Roberts

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 31/08/1996

left on : 12/02/1999

B.date	22/06/1975
Age	23 years
Height	1m86
Weight	82 kg

Display stats

Played matches	7
First team matches	7
On the bench	0
Goals	0
Clean sheets	2
Goals against	6
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	630
Yellow cards	0
Red cards	0
Victories	57%
Draws	29%
Losses	14%

Steve Vickers

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 03/12/1993

left on : 19/09/2001

B.date	13/10/1967
Age	30 years
Height	1m85

Display stats

Played matches	40
First team matches	37
On the bench	3
Goals	0
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	3405
Yellow cards	2
Red cards	1
Victories	55%
Draws	23%
Losses	23%

Nigel Pearson

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 19/07/1994

left on : 31/05/1998

B.date	21/08/1963
Age	34 years
Height	1m86
Weight	84 kg

Display stats

Played matches	32
First team matches	32
On the bench	0
Goals	2
Efficiency	1379
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	2757
Yellow cards	2
Red cards	0
Victories	53%
Draws	19%
Losses	28%

Jason Gavin

Central defender

Republic of Ireland

Arrived on : 01/09/1997

left on : 02/11/2002

B.date	14/03/1980
Age	18 years
Height	1m84
Weight	75 kg

Steve Baker

Right central defender

Republic of Ireland

Arrived on : 01/07/1996

left on : 07/08/1999

B.date	08/09/1978
Age	19 years
Height	1m81

Display stats

Played matches	10
First team matches	6
On the bench	4
Goals	0
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	670
Yellow cards	0
Red cards	0
Victories	70%
Draws	10%
Losses	20%

Gianluca Festa

Right central defender

Italy

Arrived on : 14/01/1997

left on : 23/08/2002

B.date	12/03/1969
Age	29 years
Height	1m84
Weight	73 kg

Display stats

Played matches	45
First team matches	45
On the bench	0
Goals	2
Efficiency	1980
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	3959
Yellow cards	6
Red cards	2
Victories	62%
Draws	18%
Losses	20%

Craig Harrison

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1996

left on : 10/08/2000

B.date	10/11/1977
Age	20 years

Display stats

Played matches	24
First team matches	20
On the bench	4
Goals	0
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	1865
Yellow cards	2
Red cards	1
Victories	58%
Draws	17%
Losses	25%

Craig Liddle

Defender

England

Arrived on : 12/07/1994

left on : 19/02/1998

B.date	21/10/1971
Age	26 years

Display stats

Played matches	7
First team matches	3
On the bench	5
Goals	0
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	401
Yellow cards	0
Red cards	0
Victories	57%
Draws	14%
Losses	29%

Robbie Stockdale

Right full-back

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1997

left on : 12/09/2000

B.date	30/11/1979
Age	18 years
Height	1m83
Weight	75 kg

Display stats

Played matches	2
First team matches	2
On the bench	0
Goals	0
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	180
Yellow cards	0
Red cards	0
Victories	100%
Draws	0%
Losses	0%

Curtis Fleming

Right full-back

Republic of Ireland

Arrived on : 16/08/1991

left on : 16/11/2001

B.date	08/10/1968
Age	29 years
Height	1m78
Weight	80 kg

Display stats

Played matches	31
First team matches	29
On the bench	2
Goals	1
Efficiency	2667
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	2667
Yellow cards	5
Red cards	0
Victories	55%
Draws	19%
Losses	26%

Vladimir Kinder

Left full-back

Slovakia

Arrived on : 01/01/1997

left on : 01/06/1999

B.date	14/03/1969
Age	29 years
Height	1m77
Weight	82 kg

Display stats

Played matches	32
First team matches	31
On the bench	1
Goals	2
Efficiency	1364
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	2727
Yellow cards	3
Red cards	0
Victories	53%
Draws	28%
Losses	19%

Emerson

Centre Midfield

Brazil

Arrived on : 14/05/1996

left on : 13/01/1998

B.date	12/04/1972
Age	26 years
Height	1m81
Weight	83 kg

Display stats

Played matches	24
First team matches	24
On the bench	0
Goals	4
Efficiency	538
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	2150
Yellow cards	3
Red cards	0
Victories	67%
Draws	25%
Losses	8%

Bryan Robson

Centre Midfield

England

Arrived on : 31/05/1994

left on : 26/01/1998

B.date	11/01/1957
Age	41 years
Height	1m78
Weight	75 kg

Andy Townsend

Centre Midfield

Republic of Ireland

Arrived on : 29/08/1997

left on : 17/09/1999

B.date	23/07/1963
Age	34 years
Height	1m80
Weight	82 kg

Display stats

Played matches	46
First team matches	44
On the bench	2
Goals	2
Efficiency	1961
Own goals	1
Assists	0
Minutes played	3922
Yellow cards	6
Red cards	0
Victories	57%
Draws	24%
Losses	20%

Neil Maddison

Centre Midfield

England

Arrived on : 28/10/1997

left on : 03/11/2000

B.date	02/10/1969
Age	28 years
Height	1m78
Weight	67 kg

Display stats

Played matches	28
First team matches	22
On the bench	6
Goals	3
Efficiency	695
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	2084
Yellow cards	1
Red cards	0
Victories	46%
Draws	21%
Losses	32%

Michael Thomas

Right Midfielder

England

Arrived on : 02/02/1998

left on : 26/03/1998

B.date	24/08/1967
Age	30 years
Height	1m75
Weight	79 kg

Display stats

Played matches	9
First team matches	9
On the bench	0
Goals	0
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	753
Yellow cards	1
Red cards	0
Victories	56%
Draws	22%
Losses	22%

Clayton Blackmore

Left Midfielder

Wales

Arrived on : 15/12/1996

left on : 25/02/1999

B.date	23/09/1964
Age	33 years
Height	1m75
Weight	73 kg

Display stats

Played matches	2
First team matches	1
On the bench	2
Goals	0
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	76
Yellow cards	1
Red cards	0
Victories	100%
Draws	0%
Losses	0%

Alan Moore

Midfield

Republic of Ireland

Arrived on : 05/12/1991

left on : 06/08/2001

B.date	25/11/1974
Age	23 years

Display stats

Played matches	5
First team matches	3
On the bench	2
Goals	0
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	224
Yellow cards	0
Red cards	0
Victories	60%
Draws	20%
Losses	20%

Robbie Mustoe

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 05/07/1990

left on : 30/08/2002

B.date	28/08/1968
Age	29 years
Height	1m78
Weight	74 kg

Display stats

Played matches	42
First team matches	41
On the bench	1
Goals	5
Efficiency	738
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	3688
Yellow cards	2
Red cards	0
Victories	57%
Draws	17%
Losses	26%

Mark Summerbell

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/11/1996

left on : 28/09/2001

B.date	30/10/1976
Age	21 years

Display stats

Played matches	11
First team matches	7
On the bench	4
Goals	1
Efficiency	720
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	720
Yellow cards	0
Red cards	0
Victories	64%
Draws	18%
Losses	18%

Anthony Ormerod

Midfield

Republic of Ireland

Arrived on : 01/07/1996

left on : 23/09/1999

B.date	31/03/1979
Age	19 years

Display stats

Played matches	23
First team matches	12
On the bench	11
Goals	3
Efficiency	425
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	1275
Yellow cards	1
Red cards	0
Victories	61%
Draws	17%
Losses	22%

Paul Merson

Right Offensive Midfielder

England

Arrived on : 07/07/1997

left on : 08/09/1998

B.date	20/03/1968
Age	30 years
Height	1m78
Weight	74 kg

Display stats

Played matches	55
First team matches	55
On the bench	0
Goals	16
Efficiency	309
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	4943
Yellow cards	2
Red cards	0
Victories	58%
Draws	20%
Losses	22%

Phil Stamp

Playmaker

England

Arrived on : 04/02/1993

left on : 04/09/2001

B.date	12/12/1975
Age	22 years
Height	1m78

Display stats

Played matches	12
First team matches	10
On the bench	2
Goals	0
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	791
Yellow cards	0
Red cards	0
Victories	58%
Draws	17%
Losses	25%

Craig Hignett

Second striker

England

Arrived on : 27/11/1992

left on : 21/05/1998

B.date	12/01/1970
Age	28 years
Height	1m79
Weight	69 kg

Display stats

Played matches	40
First team matches	32
On the bench	8
Goals	11
Efficiency	272
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	2993
Yellow cards	4
Red cards	1
Victories	65%
Draws	18%
Losses	18%

Mikkel Beck

Striker

Denmark

Arrived on : 01/07/1996

left on : 25/03/1999

B.date	04/05/1973
Age	25 years
Height	1m85
Weight	78 kg

Display stats

Played matches	45
First team matches	37
On the bench	8
Goals	14
Efficiency	239
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	3340
Yellow cards	2
Red cards	0
Victories	58%
Draws	22%
Losses	20%

Fabrizio Ravanelli

Striker

Italy

Arrived on : 04/07/1996

left on : 25/09/1997

B.date	11/12/1968
Age	29 years
Height	1m88
Weight	79 kg

Display stats

Played matches	2
First team matches	2
On the bench	0
Goals	1
Efficiency	180
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	180
Yellow cards	0
Red cards	0
Victories	50%
Draws	0%
Losses	50%

Alun Armstrong

Striker

England

Arrived on : 14/02/1998

left on : 23/03/2000

B.date	22/02/1975
Age	23 years
Height	1m83
Weight	76 kg

Display stats

Played matches	10
First team matches	6
On the bench	4
Goals	6
Efficiency	104
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	624
Yellow cards	0
Red cards	0
Victories	60%
Draws	10%
Losses	30%

Ricard Hamilton

Striker

Colombia

Arrived on : 12/02/1998

left on : 28/03/2002

B.date	01/01/1974
Age	24 years
Height	1m84
Weight	88 kg

Display stats

Played matches	9
First team matches	4
On the bench	5
Goals	2
Efficiency	189
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	377
Yellow cards	1
Red cards	0
Victories	56%
Draws	11%
Losses	33%

Andy Campbell

Striker

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1995

left on : 10/12/1998

B.date	18/04/1979
Age	19 years
Height	1m81
Weight	73 kg

Display stats

Played matches	13
First team matches	10
On the bench	4
Goals	2
Efficiency	319
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	637
Yellow cards	0
Red cards	0
Victories	62%
Draws	31%
Losses	8%

Marco Branca

Left Winger

Italy

Arrived on : 16/02/1998

left on : 17/12/1999

B.date	06/01/1965
Age	33 years
Height	1m80
Weight	74 kg

Display stats

Played matches	12
First team matches	12
On the bench	0
Goals	10
Efficiency	101
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	1010
Yellow cards	2
Red cards	0
Victories	58%
Draws	8%
Losses	33%

Jaime Moreno

Forward

Bolivia

Arrived on : 27/11/1997

left on : 09/02/1998

B.date	19/01/1974
Age	24 years
Height	1m78
Weight	78 kg

Display stats

Played matches	7
First team matches	3
On the bench	4
Goals	1
Efficiency	374
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	374
Yellow cards	0
Red cards	0
Victories	43%
Draws	14%
Losses	43%

Chris Freestone

Forward

England

Arrived on : 29/03/1997

left on : 07/12/1997

B.date	04/09/1971
Age	26 years

Display stats

Played matches	3
First team matches	1
On the bench	2
Goals	1
Efficiency	117
Own goals	0
Assists	0
Minutes played	117
Yellow cards	0
Red cards	0
Victories	67%
Draws	0%
Losses	33%

Manager

Bryan Robson

Manager

B.date 11/01/1957

Age 41 years

Arrived on : 31/05/1994

Left on : 06/12/2000

57 Games

34 Victories

12 Losses

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Staff members

Viv Anderson	Arrived on : 02/06/1994
assistant manager	Left on : 05/06/2001
Gordon McQueen	Arrived on : 01/07/1993
forward coach	Left on : 01/06/2001

Games list

FA Cup

09/08	09/08/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 1R1	Middlesbrough	2 1	Charlton
23/08	23/08/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 3R3	Middlesbrough	0 1	Stoke City
30/08	30/08/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 4R4	Tranmere Rovers	0 2	Middlesbrough
02/09	02/09/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 5R5	Stockport	1 1	Middlesbrough
13/09	13/09/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 7R7	Bradford	2 2	Middlesbrough
16/09	16/09/1997	League CupLC	2nd round2	Middlesbrough	1 0	Barnet
20/09	20/09/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 8R8	Middlesbrough	3 1	Birmingham City
23/09	23/09/1997	League CupLC	2nd round2	Barnet	0 2	Middlesbrough
28/09	28/09/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 9R9	Sunderland	1 2	Middlesbrough
05/10	05/10/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 10R10	Middlesbrough	1 2	Sheffield United
15/10	15/10/1997	League CupLC	Round of 32R32	Middlesbrough	2 0	Sunderland
18/10	18/10/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 12R12	Crewe Alexandra	1 1	Middlesbrough
21/10	21/10/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 13R13	Oxford United	1 4	Middlesbrough
25/10	25/10/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 14R14	Middlesbrough	2 1	Port Vale
28/10	28/10/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 6R6	Middlesbrough	3 0	Huddersfield
01/11	01/11/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 15R15	Wolverhampton	1 0	Middlesbrough
05/11	05/11/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 16R16	Middlesbrough	1 1	Portsmouth
08/11	08/11/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 17R17	Middlesbrough	3 0	QPR
15/11	15/11/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 18R18	Norwich City	1 3	Middlesbrough
18/11	18/11/1997	League CupLC	Round of 16R16	Middlesbrough	2 1a.e.t.	Bolton Wanderers
22/11	22/11/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 19R19	Swindon Town	1 2	Middlesbrough
26/11	26/11/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 11R11	Middlesbrough	0 0	Nottingham
29/11	29/11/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 20R20	Middlesbrough	1 0	WBA
02/12	02/12/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 2R2	Ipswich Town	1 1	Middlesbrough
06/12	06/12/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 21R21	Bury	0 1	Middlesbrough
13/12	13/12/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 22R22	Middlesbrough	4 0	Reading
20/12	20/12/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 23R23	Manchester City	2 0	Middlesbrough
26/12	26/12/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 24R24	Huddersfield	0 1	Middlesbrough
28/12	28/12/1997	First DivisionFD	Round 25R25	Middlesbrough	3 1	Stockport
03/01	03/01/1998	FA CupFAC	3rd round3	QPR	2 2	Middlesbrough
06/01	06/01/1998	League CupLC	Quarter-finalsQ	Reading	0 1	Middlesbrough
10/01	10/01/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 26R26	Charlton	3 0	Middlesbrough
13/01	13/01/1998	FA CupFAC	3rd round3	Middlesbrough	2 0	QPR
17/01	17/01/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 27R27	Middlesbrough	1 1	Ipswich Town
24/01	24/01/1998	FA CupFAC	Round of 32R32	Middlesbrough	1 2	Arsenal
27/01	27/01/1998	League CupLC	Semi-finalsS	Liverpool	2 1	Middlesbrough
01/02	01/02/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 29R29	Stoke City	1 2	Middlesbrough
04/02	04/02/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 28R28	Middlesbrough	3 0	Tranmere Rovers
07/02	07/02/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 30R30	Birmingham City	1 1	Middlesbrough
14/02	14/02/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 31R31	Middlesbrough	1 0	Bradford
18/02	18/02/1998	League CupLC	Semi-finalsS	Middlesbrough	2 0	Liverpool
21/02	21/02/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 33R33	Middlesbrough	3 1	Sunderland
25/02	25/02/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 34R34	Middlesbrough	1 0	Crewe Alexandra
01/03	01/03/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 35R35	Nottingham	4 0	Middlesbrough
04/03	04/03/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 36R36	QPR	5 0	Middlesbrough
11/03	11/03/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 40R40	Middlesbrough	6 0	Swindon Town
14/03	14/03/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 38R38	Portsmouth	0 0	Middlesbrough
22/03	22/03/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 39R39	Middlesbrough	3 0	Norwich City
29/03	29/03/1998	League CupLC	FinalFinal	Chelsea	2 0a.e.t.	Middlesbrough
04/04	04/04/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 41R41	WBA	2 1	Middlesbrough
07/04	07/04/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 32R32	Sheffield United	1 0	Middlesbrough
11/04	11/04/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 42R42	Middlesbrough	4 0	Bury
13/04	13/04/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 43R43	Reading	0 1	Middlesbrough
17/04	17/04/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 44R44	Middlesbrough	1 0	Manchester City
24/04	24/04/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 45R45	Port Vale	0 1	Middlesbrough
29/04	29/04/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 37R37	Middlesbrough	1 1	Wolverhampton
03/05	03/05/1998	First DivisionFD	Round 46R46	Middlesbrough	4 1	Oxford United

Competitions overview 1997/1998Last updated on 31/03/2025 at 20:51

First Division
mp	v	d	l	gf	ga	diff
46	27	10	9	77	41	36
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League Cup
mp	v	d	l	gf	ga	diff
8	6	0	2	11	5	6
FA Cup
mp	v	d	l	gf	ga	diff
3	1	1	1	5	4	1
Total
mp	v	d	l	gf	ga	diff
57	34	11	12	93	50	43

Transfers: In

Players in
01/07	01/07/1997	R. Stockdale
07/07	07/07/1997	Paul Merson	Arsenal	6.8 M€
29/08	29/08/1997	Andy Townsend	Aston Villa	750 k€
01/09	01/09/1997	Jason Gavin	Hartlepool	Return from loan
28/10	28/10/1997	Neil Maddison	Southampton	375 k€
26/01	26/01/1998	Andy Dibble	Luton Town	Free
12/02	12/02/1998	Ricard Hamilton	Dep. Cali	3 M€
14/02	14/02/1998	Alun Armstrong	Stockport	2.4 M€
16/02	16/02/1998	Marco Branca	Inter Milan	2.3 M€
10/03	10/03/1998	M. Beresford	Burnley	737.8 k€
26/03	26/03/1998	Paul Gascoigne	Rangers	5.1 M€
Players loaned in
27/11	27/11/1997	Jaime Moreno	D.C. United	Loan
02/02	02/02/1998	Michael Thomas	Liverpool	Loan

Transfers: Out

Players out
21/05	21/05/1997	Neil Cox	Bolton	2.3 M€
08/07	08/07/1997	Juninho Paulista	Atlético	18 M€
01/08	01/08/1997	Phil Whelan	Oxford	260 k€
25/09	25/09/1997	F. Ravanelli	Marseille	7.4 M€
26/09	26/09/1997	Gary Walsh	Bradford	750 k€
19/12	19/12/1997	Derek Whyte	Aberdeen
13/01	13/01/1998	Emerson	Tenerife
09/02	09/02/1998	Jaime Moreno	D.C. United	Return from loan
19/02	19/02/1998	Craig Liddle	Darlington	Free
26/03	26/03/1998	Michael Thomas	Liverpool	Return from loan
Players retired
31/05	31/05/1997	Viv Anderson	Retired
01/07	01/07/1997	Chris Morris	Retired
26/01	26/01/1998	Bryan Robson	Retired

Trophy room

Victories

League Cup	1	2004
Championship	4	1995197419291927

Runner-ups

Championship	4	2016199819921902
Ligue Europa	1	2006
League Cup	2	19981997
FA Cup	1	1997
Full Members Cup	1	1990
League One	1	1987

Data verified since 1899/1900

Club overall statsLast updated on 02/04/2025 at 09:38

Home

Away

Total

Number of matches without scoring

League

30%

20%

All competitions

26%

18%

Number of matches without conceding a goal

League

52%

26%

39%

All competitions

55%

30%

42%

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals

League

61%

43%

52%

All competitions

55%

44%

49%

Number of times the team scores first

League

83%

65%

74%

All competitions

79%

67%

72%

Number of times the opponent scores first

League

13%

All competitions

10%

15%

14%

Average minute of the first goal scored

League

All competitions

Average minute of the first goal conceded

League

All competitions

Most frequent score

Score	League	All competitions
Home
2 - 1	2 times	3 times
0 - 1	1 times	1 times
1 - 0	4 times	5 times
3 - 1	3 times	3 times
1 - 2	1 times	2 times
2 - 0	0 times	3 times
3 - 0	4 times	4 times
1 - 1	3 times	3 times
0 - 0	1 times	1 times
4 - 0	2 times	2 times
6 - 0	1 times	1 times
4 - 1	1 times	1 times

Score	League	All competitions
Away
0 - 2	1 times	2 times
1 - 1	4 times	4 times
2 - 2	1 times	2 times
1 - 2	3 times	3 times
1 - 4	1 times	1 times
1 - 0	2 times	2 times
1 - 3	1 times	1 times
0 - 1	4 times	5 times
2 - 0	1 times	1 times
3 - 0	1 times	1 times
2 - 1	1 times	2 times
4 - 0	1 times	1 times
5 - 0	1 times	1 times
0 - 0	1 times	1 times

Total

Victories

Draws

Losses

Result when the team scores first

League

Home

84.21%

10.53%

5.26%

Away

60%

33.33%

6.67%

Total

73.53%

20.59%

5.88%

All competitions

Home

86.96%

8.7%

4.35%

Away

61.11%

27.78%

11.11%

Total

75.61%

17.07%

7.32%

Result when the opponent scores first

League

Home

100%

Away

100%

Total

25%

75%

All competitions

Home

33.33%

Away

25%

75%

Total

12.5%

25%

62.5%

Total

Team leading

Team drawing

Team chasing

Time leading and behind score

League

47%

53%

Min./Match

40%

56%

Min./Match

43%

55%

Min./Match

All competitions

44%

52%

Min./Match

37%

59%

Min./Match

40%

56%

Min./Match

Season formLast updated on 02/04/2025 at 09:38

Explanation: +1 for a victory, 0 for a draw, -1 for a loss

Goals per quarterLast updated on 19/04/2025 at 01:36

Minutes	Goals for	Goals against
0 - 15	9	3
Best scorer : Paul Merson - 7 Goals
16 - 30	11	1
Best scorer : Mikkel Beck - 3 Goals
31 - 45	16	2
Best scorer : Mikkel Beck - 3 Goals
46 - 60	16	2
Best scorer : Alun Armstrong - 4 Goals
61 - 75	16	3
Best scorer : Marco Branca - 9 Goals
76 - 90	21	5
Best scorer : Craig Hignett - 10 Goals

Last 10 years rankingLast updated on 17/04/2025 at 02:04

This ranking is calculated on the total of league games of the country between 1988 and 1998 weighted by the tier of the competition teams played for. The points per match are calculated on the basis of a 3-point victory and a 1-point draw.

18	Norwich City	1.3 pts/m
19	West Ham	1.38 pts/m
20	Crystal Palace	1.46 pts/m
21	Derby County	1.4 pts/m
22	Sheffield United	1.46 pts/m
23	Middlesbrough	1.4 pts/m
24	Ipswich Town	1.41 pts/m
25	Leicester	1.34 pts/m
26	Oldham Athletic	1.28 pts/m
27	Sunderland	1.36 pts/m
28	Charlton	1.36 pts/m

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/08/1988. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Overall ranking at every minuteLast updated on 18/04/2025 at 12:17

Best club streaksLast updated on 02/04/2025 at 09:38

Series	Home	Away	Total
consecutive wins	9	2	4
League	8	2	4
consecutive draws	0
consecutive losses	1	2	3
League	1	2	2
consecutive matches without a win	2	6	3
League	1	6	2
consecutive matches without a draw	10	4	8
League	8	5	7
consecutive matches without a loss	12	7	10
League	19	6	9
matches with at least one goal scored	17	7	13
League	14	6	10
matches with at least one goal conceded	2	7	4
League	5	9	8
matches without scoring any goal	1	3	2
League	1	3	2
matches without conceding any goal	5	2	4
League	5	2	4

Running streaksLast updated on 02/04/2025 at 09:38

Series Running	Home	Away	Total
consecutive wins	1	2	1
League	1	2	1
consecutive losses
League
consecutive matches without a win
League
consecutive matches without a draw	1	4	1
League	1	4	1
consecutive matches without a loss	11	2	6
League	19	2	6
matches with at least one goal scored	17	2	6
League	14	2	6
matches with at least one goal conceded	2		2
League	2		2
matches without scoring any goal
League
matches without conceding any goal		2
League		2

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Club overall statsLast updated on 02/04/2025 at 09:38

Number of matches without scoring

Number of matches without conceding a goal

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals

Number of times the team scores first

Number of times the opponent scores first

Average minute of the first goal scored

Average minute of the first goal conceded

Most frequent score

Result when the team scores first

Result when the opponent scores first

Time leading and behind score

Season formLast updated on 02/04/2025 at 09:38

Goals per quarterLast updated on 19/04/2025 at 01:36

Last 10 years rankingLast updated on 17/04/2025 at 02:04

Overall ranking at every minuteLast updated on 18/04/2025 at 12:17

Best club streaksLast updated on 02/04/2025 at 09:38

Running streaksLast updated on 02/04/2025 at 09:38

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