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Tuesday February 17th, 1998

Nationwide League Division One

Port Vale

0 - 1

0

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

L. Collins (4')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 5,925

L. Collins (4')
M. Messias
Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent

Lineups


Port Vale
1Arjan VAN HEUSDEN
2Andy HILL
3Allen TANKARD66'
4Stewart TALBOT78'
5Dean GLOVER
6Mark SNIJDERS
7Gareth AINSWORTH
8Andy PORTER
9Lee MILLS
10Martin FOYLE82'
11Jan JANSSON82'
Substitutes
 Tony NAYLOR82'
 Ian BOGIE82'
14Wayne CORDEN66'
Manager/Head Coach
John RUDGE
Swindon Town
1Fraser DIGBY1
2Mark ROBINSON2
3Brian BORROWS3
4Scott LEITCH4
5Craig TAYLOR5
6Lee COLLINS6
76' 7Darren BULLOCK7 76'
31' 8Bobby HOWE8 31'
82' 9Chris HAY9 82'
10Steve FINNEY10
19'36' 11Jason DRYSDALE11 19'36'
Substitutes
82' 12Steve COWE12 82'
36' 13Philippe CUERVO13 36'
14Mark WALTERS14
Manager/Head Coach
Steve McMAHON

Videos


Lee Collins notches his first goal for the Town, McMahon is sent to the stands, and Steve Finney is forced to go in goal after Fraser Digby is stretchered off - but Swindon hold on for their third win in 17 matches.

Results


Nationwide League Division One results on Tuesday February 17th, 1998:

Bury Bury 0-0 Stoke City Stoke City
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 1-1 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra 0-2 Birmingham City Birmingham
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest 3-0 Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town
Oxford United Oxford United 2-1 West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion
Port Vale Port Vale 0-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Portsmouth Portsmouth 1-0 Stockport County Stockport County
Sunderland Sunderland 4-1 Reading Reading

Table


Nationwide League Division One table after matches on Tuesday February 17th, 1998:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GS Pts
1 Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest 31 12 2 2 36 16 7 4 4 15 12 19 6 6 51 28 51 63
2 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 31 10 3 2 28 9 8 5 3 23 17 18 8 5 51 26 51 62
3 Sunderland Sunderland 30 9 4 2 31 13 8 3 4 22 16 17 7 6 53 29 53 58
4 Sheffield United Sheffield United 30 11 4 0 28 11 3 8 4 18 20 14 12 4 46 31 46 54
5 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 31 10 4 1 30 14 5 4 7 24 25 15 8 8 54 39 54 53
6 West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 32 8 3 5 17 14 6 4 6 17 17 14 7 11 34 31 34 49
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves 30 9 4 2 27 13 5 2 8 13 17 14 6 10 40 30 40 48
8 Stockport County Stockport County 32 10 4 1 31 13 4 1 12 18 30 14 5 13 49 43 49 47
9 Birmingham City Birmingham 31 6 6 3 17 9 6 5 5 22 14 12 11 8 39 23 39 47
10 Swindon Town Swindon 33 9 3 4 24 16 4 4 9 11 30 13 7 13 35 46 35 46
11 Bradford City Bradford 32 8 6 2 20 14 3 5 8 13 19 11 11 10 33 33 33 44
12 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 30 6 4 4 20 14 4 8 4 21 18 10 12 8 41 32 41 42
13 Norwich City Norwich City 31 7 5 4 16 18 4 3 8 15 25 11 8 12 31 43 31 41
14 Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra 32 6 2 9 19 26 6 2 7 21 22 12 4 16 40 48 40 40
15 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 32 7 6 3 19 14 2 5 9 16 33 9 11 12 35 47 35 38
16 Oxford United Oxford United 31 7 4 4 20 15 3 2 11 18 30 10 6 15 38 45 38 36
17 Reading Reading 31 6 4 6 22 23 3 5 7 10 26 9 9 13 32 49 32 36
18 Stoke City Stoke City 32 5 4 6 19 25 3 6 8 12 21 8 10 14 31 46 31 34
19 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 30 6 5 4 21 14 2 4 9 13 24 8 9 13 34 38 34 33
20 Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town 32 5 4 6 17 17 3 5 9 16 32 8 9 15 33 49 33 33
21 Port Vale Port Vale 32 5 5 7 20 20 3 2 10 17 30 8 7 17 37 50 37 31
22 Bury Bury 32 3 9 5 15 19 2 7 6 13 21 5 16 11 28 40 28 31
23 Manchester City Man City 31 4 4 8 20 18 3 5 7 13 17 7 9 15 33 35 33 30
24 Portsmouth Portsmouth 31 6 3 8 22 27 1 3 10 11 23 7 6 18 33 50 33 27

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