Manchester City 2 Middlesbrough 0
Outcome: Lost
Date: 12/20/1997
Manager: Bryan Robson
Attendance: 28097
Competition: DivisionOne
Played at: Maine Road
Goals:
| Goals | Time | Assists |
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Mickel Beck | |||
| Paul Merson | |||
| Phil Stamp | |||
| Mark Summerbell | |||
| Andy Townsend | |||
| Craig Hignett | |||
| Gianluca Festa | |||
| Curtis Fleming | |||
| Nigel Pearson | |||
| Craig Harrison | |||
| Mark Schwarzer |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Jaime Moreno | |||
| Robbie Mustoe | |||
| Steve Vickers |