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Birmingham City 1997–98: results and record

Every competitive match Birmingham City played in 1997–98, in First Division — 55 matches, 25 won, 17 drawn, 13 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Birmingham City 1997–98 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
9 Aug 1997First DivisionHStoke CityStoke City 1997–982–0Paul Devlin 33, Peter Ndlovu 8720,608
12 Aug 1997League CupAGillinghamGillingham 1997–981–0Kevin Francis 855,246
17 Aug 1997League CupHStockport CountyStockport County 1997–984–1
23 Aug 1997First DivisionHReadingReading 1997–983–0Devlin 38, Steve Bruce 81, Ndlovu 8816,495
26 Aug 1997League CupHGillinghamGillingham 1997–983–0Paul Devlin 68, Peter Ndlovu 75, Paul Furlong 787,921
29 Aug 1997First DivisionAStockport CountyStockport County 1997–982–2Devlin 68, Kevin Francis 726,260
2 Sep 1997First DivisionATranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1997–983–0Bryan Hughes 11, Ndlovu 44, Paul Furlong 656,620
9 Sep 1997First DivisionAHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1997–981–0Furlong 709,477
14 Sep 1997First DivisionHSunderlandSunderland 1997–980–117,478
17 Sep 1997League CupHStockport CountyStockport County 1997–984–1Bryan Hughes 41, Steve Robinson 51, Devlin 77, Penalty kick 874,900
20 Sep 1997First DivisionAMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1997–981–3Furlong 5130,125
23 Sep 1997League CupAStockport CountyStockport County 1997–981–2Paul Furlong 702,074
27 Sep 1997First DivisionASheffield UnitedSheffield United 1997–980–020,553
4 Oct 1997First DivisionHCrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra 1997–980–116,548
12 Oct 1997First DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1997–981–0Chris Marsden 817,822
14 Oct 1997League CupAArsenalArsenal 1997–981–4Antoine Hey 2027,097
18 Oct 1997First DivisionABury1–2Martin Grainger 905,700
22 Oct 1997First DivisionACharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1997–981–1Devlin 8310,070
25 Oct 1997First DivisionHOxford UnitedOxford United 1997–980–016,352
28 Oct 1997First DivisionHIpswich TownIpswich Town 1997–981–1Bruce 8116,778
1 Nov 1997First DivisionAQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1997–981–1Furlong 4212,715
4 Nov 1997First DivisionHBradford CityBradford City 1997–980–014,554
8 Nov 1997First DivisionHNorwich CityNorwich City 1997–981–216,464
15 Nov 1997First DivisionANottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1997–980–119,610
23 Nov 1997First DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1997–980–118,444
29 Nov 1997First DivisionHPortsmouthPortsmouth 1997–982–1Furlong 36, Furlong 7317,738
6 Dec 1997First DivisionAPort ValePort Vale 1997–981–0Tony Cottee 187,509
13 Dec 1997First DivisionHManchester CityManchester City 1997–982–1Nicky Forster 90, Martin O'Connor 9021,014
20 Dec 1997First DivisionASwindon TownSwindon Town 1997–981–1Forster 2210,900
26 Dec 1997First DivisionAIpswich TownIpswich Town 1997–981–0Jon McCarthy 8317,459
28 Dec 1997First DivisionHTranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1997–980–019,533
3 Jan 1998FA CupACrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra 1997–982–1Paul Furlong 22, Penalty kick 554,607
10 Jan 1998First DivisionAStoke CityStoke City 1997–987–0Hughes 4, Hughes 9, Furlong 50, McCarthy 56, Furlong 69, Furlong 87, Forster 2614,940
17 Jan 1998First DivisionHHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1997–980–017,850
24 Jan 1998FA CupHStockport CountyStockport County 1997–982–1Bryan Hughes 32, Bryan Hughes 8415,882
27 Jan 1998First DivisionHStockport CountyStockport County 1997–984–1Furlong 7, McCarthy 16, Furlong 31, Furlong 9017,118
31 Jan 1998First DivisionAReadingReading 1997–980–210,315
7 Feb 1998First DivisionHMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1997–981–1McCarthy 320,639
14 Feb 1998FA CupALeeds UnitedLeeds United 1997–982–3Gary Ablett 63, Peter Ndlovu 8135,463
17 Feb 1998First DivisionACrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra 1997–982–0Dele Adebola 42, Hughes 455,559
22 Feb 1998First DivisionHSheffield UnitedSheffield United 1997–982–0Grainger 31, Michael Johnson 6617,965
25 Feb 1998First DivisionHBury1–3Johnson 9020,021
28 Feb 1998First DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1997–983–1Ndlovu 35, Adebola 71, Ndlovu 7725,591
4 Mar 1998First DivisionANorwich CityNorwich City 1997–983–3Ndlovu 13, Adebola 44, Ndlovu 889,819
7 Mar 1998First DivisionHQueens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers 1997–981–0Adebola 6818,298
10 Mar 1998First DivisionASunderlandSunderland 1997–981–1Adebola 5037,602
14 Mar 1998First DivisionABradford CityBradford City 1997–980–016,392
21 Mar 1998First DivisionHNottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1997–981–224,663
28 Mar 1998First DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1997–981–0Johnson 9023,260
4 Apr 1998First DivisionAPortsmouthPortsmouth 1997–981–1Adebola 8414,591
11 Apr 1998First DivisionHPort ValePort Vale 1997–981–1Ndlovu 8717,193
13 Apr 1998First DivisionAManchester CityManchester City 1997–981–0Adebola 9029,569
18 Apr 1998First DivisionHSwindon TownSwindon Town 1997–983–0Furlong 9, Furlong 34, Hughes 8217,016
25 Apr 1998First DivisionAOxford UnitedOxford United 1997–982–0Mike Ford 73, Furlong 858,818
3 May 1998First DivisionHCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1997–980–025,877

74 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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