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Nationwide Football League
Game #35 of 1997/98
Middlesbrough
3 - 0
Tranmere Rovers
L
Wednesday, 04/02/1998
Match Details
Attendance
29,540
Manager
John Aldridge
Opposition Manager
Bryan Robson
League Position
22
League Points
27
Team Lineups
Tranmere Rovers
Shirt
Player
Role
⏱️
⚽️
🟨
🟥
1
Simonsen, Steve
Starter
90
0
0
0
2
Frail, Stephen
Starter
83
0
1
0
3
Thompson, Andy
Starter
90
0
0
0
4
McGreal, John
Starter
90
0
0
0
5
Challinor, Dave
Starter
90
0
0
0
6
Irons, Kenny
Starter
90
0
0
0
7
Jones, Gary
Starter
70
0
0
0
8
Parkinson, Andy
Starter
53
0
0
0
9
Kelly, David
Starter
90
0
0
0
10
O'Brien, Liam
Starter
90
0
0
0
11
Mellon, Micky
Starter
90
0
0
0
12
Morrissey, Johnny
Sub
20
0
0
0
13
Morgan, Alan
Sub
7
0
0
0
14
Branch, Graham
Sub
37
0
0
0
Middlesbrough
Shirt
Player
Role
1
Mark Schwarzer
Starter
2
Robbie Stockdale
Starter
3
Vladimir Kinder
Starter
4
Steve Vickers
Starter
5
Nigel Pearson
Starter
6
Robbie Mustoe
Starter
7
Craig Hignett
Starter
8
Andy Townsend
Starter
9
Mikkel Beck
Starter
10
Paul Merson
Starter
11
Michael Thomas
Starter
-
Craig Liddle
Sub
-
Mark Summerbell
Sub
League Table
Pos
Club
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Middlesbrough
29
17
7
5
49
25
+24
58
2
Nottingham Forest
29
17
6
6
47
28
+19
57
3
Sunderland
28
15
7
6
48
28
+20
52
4
Charlton Athletic
29
15
7
7
53
37
+16
52
5
Sheffield United
29
13
12
4
45
31
+14
51
6
Wolverhampton Wanderers
29
14
6
9
40
29
+11
48
7
West Bromwich Albion
29
13
6
10
30
28
+2
45
8
Stockport County
29
13
5
11
48
41
+7
44
9
Birmingham City
29
11
10
8
36
22
+14
43
10
Swindon Town
30
12
7
11
34
41
-7
43
11
Bradford City
30
10
11
9
32
32
0
41
12
Norwich City
29
11
6
12
29
41
-12
39
13
Ipswich Town
28
9
11
8
35
30
+5
38
14
Crewe Alexandra
29
11
4
14
35
42
-7
37
15
Reading
29
9
9
11
30
42
-12
36
16
Oxford United
29
9
6
14
36
43
-7
33
17
Queens Park Rangers
29
8
9
12
30
43
-13
33
18
Stoke City
29
8
8
13
30
44
-14
32
19
Huddersfield Town
29
7
9
13
31
41
-10
30
20
Manchester City
29
7
8
14
33
34
-1
29
21
Port Vale
29
8
5
16
33
45
-12
29
22
Tranmere Rovers
28
6
9
13
28
37
-9
27
23
Bury
29
4
14
11
25
38
-13
26
24
Portsmouth
28
6
6
16
31
46
-15
24
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