Portsmouth 1 Middlesbrough 1
Outcome: Drawn
Date: 11/5/1997
Manager: Bryan Robson
Attendance: 29742
Competition: DivisionOne
Played at: Riverside Stadium
Goals:
| Goals | Time | Assists | |
| Andy Townsend | 65 | ||
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Mickel Beck | |||
| Paul Merson | |||
| Andy Townsend | |||
| Emmerson | |||
| Craig Hignett | |||
| Neil Maddison | |||
| Gianluca Festa | |||
| Vladimir Kinder | |||
| Curtis Fleming | |||
| Nigel Pearson | |||
| Mark Schwarzer |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Andy Campbell | |||
| Derek Whyte |