Source:
Statto.com Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goals scored; 3) Goal difference
(C) Champions;
(O) Play-off winners;
(P) Promoted
Nottingham Forest's score comes first [ 1]
Date
Opponent
Venue
Result
Attendance
Scorers
9 August 1997
Port Vale A
1–0
12,533
Campbell
15 August 1997
Norwich City H
4–1
16,524
van Hooijdonk , Thomas (2), Campbell
23 August 1997
Oxford United A
1–0
9,486
Bart-Williams
30 August 1997
Queens Park Rangers H
4–0
18,804
van Hooijdonk (3), Saunders
3 September 1997
Manchester City H
1–3
23,681
Campbell
7 September 1997
Swindon Town A
0–0
13,051
13 September 1997
Sheffield United A
0–1
24,536
20 September 1997
Portsmouth H
1–0
17,292
van Hooijdonk
27 September 1997
Stoke City H
1–0
19,018
Campbell
3 October 1997
Huddersfield Town A
2–0
11,258
Cooper , Saunders
18 October 1997
Tranmere Rovers H
2–2
17,009
van Hooijdonk , Gemmill
21 October 1997
West Bromwich Albion H
1–0
19,243
Campbell
24 October 1997
Reading A
3–3
12,610
van Hooijdonk (2, 1 pen), Campbell
1 November 1997
Crewe Alexandra H
3–1
18,268
Campbell , van Hooijdonk (2)
4 November 1997
Bury A
0–2
6,137
8 November 1997
Sunderland A
1–1
33,160
Hjelde
15 November 1997
Birmingham City H
1–0
19,610
Campbell
22 November 1997
Charlton Athletic H
5–2
18,532
van Hooijdonk (3), Woan , Campbell
26 November 1997
Middlesbrough A
0–0
30,143
29 November 1997
Ipswich Town A
1–0
17,580
Campbell
6 December 1997
Bradford City H
2–2
17,943
Cooper , Bonalair
14 December 1997
Wolverhampton Wanderers A
1–2
24,635
A Johnson
20 December 1997
Stockport County H
2–1
16,701
van Hooijdonk (pen), Stone
26 December 1997
Swindon Town H
3–0
26,500
Campbell (2), A Johnson
28 December 1997
Manchester City A
3–2
31,839
van Hooijdonk (2 pens), Campbell
10 January 1998
Port Vale H
2–1
17,639
van Hooijdonk (2)
17 January 1998
Norwich City A
0–1
17,059
24 January 1998
Queens Park Rangers A
1–0
13,220
Cooper
31 January 1998
Oxford United H
1–3
18,392
van Hooijdonk (pen)
7 February 1998
Portsmouth A
1–0
15,033
Chettle
17 February 1998
Huddersfield Town H
3–0
18,231
van Hooijdonk (2), Bonalair
21 February 1998
Stoke City A
1–1
16,899
Thomas-Moore
24 February 1998
Tranmere Rovers A
0–0
7,377
1 March 1998
Middlesbrough H
4–0
25,286
van Hooijdonk (2, 1 pen), Campbell , Cooper
4 March 1998
Sunderland H
0–3
29,009
7 March 1998
Crewe Alexandra A
4–1
5,759
Bart-Williams , Campbell (3)
14 March 1998
Bury H
3–0
18,846
Lucketti (own goal), van Hooijdonk , Rogers
21 March 1998
Birmingham City A
2–1
24,663
van Hooijdonk (2)
28 March 1998
Charlton Athletic A
2–4
15,815
Campbell (2)
1 April 1998
Sheffield United H
3–0
21,512
Thomas , Campbell (2)
5 April 1998
Ipswich Town H
2–1
22,292
Cooper , van Hooijdonk
11 April 1998
Bradford City A
3–0
17,248
Campbell , Gemmill , Bart-Williams
13 April 1998
Wolverhampton Wanderers H
3–0
22,863
Johnson , van Hooijdonk , Campbell
18 April 1998
Stockport County A
2–2
9,892
van Hooijdonk , Johnson
26 April 1998
Reading H
1–0
29,302
Bart-Williams
3 May 1998
West Bromwich Albion A
1–1
23,013
Stone
Round
Date
Opponent
Venue
Result
Attendance
Goalscorers
R1 First Leg
11 August 1997
Doncaster Rovers A
8–0
4,547
Thomas , Saunders (2), Hjelde (2), van Hooijdonk (2), Allen
R1 Second Leg
27 August 1997
Doncaster Rovers H
2–1 (won 10–1 on agg)
9,908
Guinan , van Hooijdonk
R2 First Leg
17 September 1997
Walsall H
0–1
7,841
R2 Second Leg
24 September 1997
Walsall A
2–2 (lost 2–3 on agg)
6,037
van Hooijdonk , Armstrong
Squad at end of season [ 2] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Left club permanently during season
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Left club on loan during season
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
