Middlesbrough FC stats for the season 1997/1998

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Attendances

Average: 28545

Highest: 30228 against Oxford United on Sunday, May 3, 1998

Standings

Division One 2
Points 91
FA Cup Fourth Round
League Cup Runners Up

Division One

P W L D F A
Home: 23 17 2 4 51 11
Away: 23 10 7 6 26 29
Total: 46 27 9 10 77 40

League Cup

P W L D F A
Home: 4 4 0 0 7 1
Away: 4 2 1 0 4 4
Total: 8 6 2 0 11 5

FA Cup

P W L D F A
Home: 2 1 1 0 3 2
Away: 1 0 0 1 2 2
Total: 3 1 1 1 5 4

Squad

Player Position Country
Mark Schwarzer Goalkeeper Australia
Marlon Beresford Goalkeeper England
Gary Walsh Goalkeeper England
Ben Roberts Goalkeeper England
Andy Dibble Goalkeeper England
Colin Cooper Defender England
Gianluca Festa Defender Italy
Robbie Stockdale Defender Scotland
Gary Pallister Defender England
Steve Vickers Defender England
Vladimir Kinder Defender Slovakia
Curtis Fleming Defender Ireland
Nigel Pearson Defender England
Clayton Blackmore Defender Wales
Derek Whyte Defender Scotland
Craig Liddle Defender England
Robbie Mustoe Midfielder England
Phil Stamp Midfielder England
Mark Summerbell Midfielder England
Paul Gascoigne Midfielder England
Andy Townsend Midfielder Ireland
Emmerson Midfielder Brazil
Craig Hignett Midfielder England
Neil Maddison Midfielder England
Steve Baker Midfielder England
Fabinho Midfielder Brazil
Micheal Thomas Midfielder England
Juninho Forward Brazil
Andy Campbell Forward England
Hamilton Ricard Forward Colombia
Alun Armstrong Forward England
Mickel Beck Forward Denmark
Fabrizio Ravanelli Forward Italy
Paul Merson Forward England
Anthony Ormerod Forward England
Chris Freestone Forward England
Marco Branca Forward Italy
Alan Moore Forward Ireland
Jaime Moreno Forward Bolivia

Biggest Wins

Date Opp Venue Comp F A
11-03-98 Swindon Town Home Division One 6 0
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13-12-97 Reading Home Division One 4 0
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11-04-98 Bury Home Division One 4 0
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20-09-97 Birmingham City Home Division One 3 0
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21-10-97 Oxford United Away Division One 4 1
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Goals

Player League League Cup FA Cup Other Total
Paul Merson 12 3 1 0 16
Mickel Beck 14 1 0 0 15
Craig Hignett 7 3 1 0 11
Marco Branca 9 1 0 0 10
Alun Armstrong 7 0 0 0 7
Robbie Mustoe 3 0 2 0 5
Emmerson 4 0 0 0 4
Neil Maddison 4 0 0 0 4
Anthony Ormerod 3 0 0 0 3
Gianluca Festa 2 0 0 0 2
Andy Campbell 0 1 1 0 2
Hamilton Ricard 2 0 0 0 2
Vladimir Kinder 2 0 0 0 2
Andy Townsend 2 0 0 0 2
Nigel Pearson 2 0 0 0 2
Mark Summerbell 0 1 0 0 1
Curtis Fleming 1 0 0 0 1
Fabrizio Ravanelli 1 0 0 0 1
Chris Freestone 0 1 0 0 1
Jaime Moreno 1 0 0 0 1

Managers

  • Bryan Robson

Appearances

Player League League Cup FA Cup Other Total
Paul Merson 44 7 3 0 54
Andy Townsend 38 6 3 0 47
Gianluca Festa 37 7 2 0 46
Mickel Beck 37 7 1 0 45
Mark Schwarzer 34 7 3 0 44
Steve Vickers 32 6 3 0 41
Craig Hignett 35 5 1 0 41
Robbie Mustoe 30 7 3 0 40
Nigel Pearson 28 4 1 0 33
Vladimir Kinder 26 5 1 0 32
Curtis Fleming 29 3 0 0 32
Neil Maddison 22 4 3 0 29
Emmerson 20 4 0 0 24
Anthony Ormerod 17 3 2 0 22
Andy Campbell 8 5 2 0 15
Marco Branca 11 2 0 0 13
Phil Stamp 10 1 1 0 12
Mark Summerbell 10 1 0 0 11
Hamilton Ricard 9 1 0 0 10
Alun Armstrong 10 0 0 0 10
Steve Baker 5 4 1 0 10
Micheal Thomas 10 0 0 0 10
Derek Whyte 8 1 0 0 9
Paul Gascoigne 7 1 0 0 8
Craig Liddle 6 2 0 0 8
Jaime Moreno 5 1 2 0 8
Ben Roberts 6 1 0 0 7
Alan Moore 4 1 0 0 5
Robbie Stockdale 3 0 1 0 4
Chris Freestone 2 2 0 0 4
Marlon Beresford 3 0 0 0 3
Fabrizio Ravanelli 2 0 0 0 2
Clayton Blackmore 2 0 0 0 2
Fabinho 1 1 0 0 2
Andy Dibble 1 0 0 0 1

Cards

Player Yellows Reds
Emmerson 7 0
Gianluca Festa 7 1
Andy Townsend 7 1
Craig Hignett 6 1
Curtis Fleming 4 0
Mickel Beck 3 0
Vladimir Kinder 3 1
Nigel Pearson 3 0
Paul Merson 2 0
Robbie Mustoe 2 0
Steve Vickers 2 1
Craig Harrison 2 1
Steve Baker 2 0
Micheal Thomas 2 0
Marco Branca 2 0
Clayton Blackmore 1 0
Andy Campbell 1 0
Anthony Ormerod 1 0
Mark Schwarzer 1 0
Derek Whyte 1 0
Mark Summerbell 1 0
Neil Maddison 1 0
Marlon Beresford 1 0
Hamilton Ricard 1 0
Paul Gascoigne 1 0

Best Unbeaten Run (10)

05/11/97 Portsmouth Home Division One Drawn 1 1 Info
08/11/97 Queens Park Rangers Home Division One Won 3 0 Info
15/11/97 Norwich City Away Division One Won 3 1 Info
22/11/97 Swindon Town Away Division One Won 2 1 Info
26/11/97 Nottingham Forest Home Division One Drawn 0 0 Info
29/11/97 West Bromwich Albion Home Division One Won 1 0 Info
02/12/97 Ipswich Town Away Division One Drawn 1 1 Info
06/12/97 Bury Away Division One Won 1 0 Info
13/12/97 Reading Home Division One Won 4 0 Info
18/11/97 Bolton Wanderers Home League Cup Won 2 1 Info