Ipswich Town 1 Middlesbrough 1
Outcome: Drawn
Date: 12/2/1997
Manager: Bryan Robson
Attendance: 13619
Competition: DivisionOne
Played at: Portman Road
Goals:
| Goals | Time | Assists | |
| Paul Merson | 33 | ||
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Mickel Beck | |||
| Paul Merson | |||
| Mark Summerbell | |||
| Andy Townsend | |||
| Emmerson | |||
| Craig Hignett | |||
| Steve Vickers | |||
| Curtis Fleming | |||
| Nigel Pearson | |||
| Craig Harrison | |||
| Mark Schwarzer |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Anthony Ormerod | |||
| Derek Whyte |