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Nationwide Football League
Game #48 of 1997/98
Tranmere Rovers
2 - 2
Portsmouth
D
Tuesday, 07/04/1998
Jones (14'), Challinor (53')
Match Details
Attendance
8,020
Manager
John Aldridge
Opposition Manager
Alan Ball
League Position
15
League Points
47
Team Lineups
Tranmere Rovers
Shirt
Player
Role
⏱️
⚽️
🟨
🟥
1
Simonsen, Steve
Starter
90
0
0
0
2
Kubicki, Dariusz
Starter
90
0
1
0
3
Thompson, Andy
Starter
90
0
0
0
4
McGreal, John
Starter
90
0
0
0
5
Challinor, Dave
Starter
90
1
1
0
6
Irons, Kenny
Starter
90
0
0
0
7
Morrissey, Johnny
Starter
80
0
0
0
8
Mellon, Micky
Starter
90
0
0
0
9
Jones, Gary
Starter
90
1
0
0
10
O'Brien, Liam
Starter
90
0
0
0
11
Jones, Lee
Starter
80
0
0
0
13
Parkinson, Andy
Sub
10
0
0
0
14
Hill, Clint
Sub
10
0
0
0
Portsmouth
Shirt
Player
Role
1
Aaron Flahavan
Starter
2
Robbie Pethick
Starter
3
Matt Robinson
Starter
4
Alan McLoughlin
Starter
5
Adrian Whitbread
Starter
6
Andy Awford
Starter
7
David Hillier
Starter
8
Fitzroy Simpson
Starter
9
John Aloisi
Starter
10
John Durnin
Starter
11
Andy Thomson
Starter
-
Paul Hall
Sub
League Table
Pos
Club
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Nottingham Forest
41
25
8
8
72
39
+33
83
2
Sunderland
40
23
10
7
74
41
+33
79
3
Middlesbrough
40
22
9
9
65
39
+26
75
4
Charlton Athletic
41
22
9
10
73
49
+24
75
5
Sheffield United
39
18
14
7
57
41
+16
68
6
Ipswich Town
40
18
13
9
65
40
+25
67
7
Birmingham City
41
16
15
10
53
34
+19
63
8
Wolverhampton Wanderers
40
17
9
14
47
40
+7
60
9
Bradford City
41
14
14
13
44
45
-1
56
10
West Bromwich Albion
41
15
11
15
41
47
-6
56
11
Stockport County
41
16
7
18
62
60
+2
55
12
Oxford United
41
15
8
18
55
55
0
53
13
Swindon Town
41
14
9
18
39
60
-21
51
14
Crewe Alexandra
40
15
5
20
46
57
-11
50
15
Tranmere Rovers
40
12
11
17
45
50
-5
47
16
Huddersfield Town
41
12
11
18
47
60
-13
47
17
Bury
41
9
19
13
39
50
-11
46
18
Port Vale
41
12
9
20
50
58
-8
45
19
Queens Park Rangers
41
10
15
16
45
56
-11
45
20
Norwich City
41
11
12
18
39
65
-26
45
21
Manchester City
41
11
10
20
47
49
-2
43
22
Portsmouth
41
11
10
20
44
58
-14
43
23
Reading
41
11
9
21
38
69
-31
42
24
Stoke City
41
9
13
19
38
63
-25
40
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