Nottingham
Forest
Nottingham
Forest
Season 1997 - 1998
Final Division 1 Table:
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD | ||
| 1 | FOREST (C) | 46 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 82 | 42 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 52 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 94 | +40 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough (P) | 46 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 77 | 41 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 51 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 29 | 91 | +34 |
| 3 | Sunderland | 46 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 86 | 50 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 49 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 28 | 90 | +36 |
| 4 | Charlton Athletic (PO) | 46 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 80 | 49 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 48 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 88 | +31 |
| 5 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 77 | 50 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 83 | +27 |
| 6 | Sheffield United | 46 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 69 | 54 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 44 | 20 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 25 | 34 | 74 | +15 |
| 7 | Birmingham City | 46 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 60 | 45 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 27 | 74 | +15 |
| 8 | Stockport County | 46 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 71 | 65 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 46 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 43 | 65 | +6 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 57 | 53 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 42 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 65 | +4 |
| 10 | West Bromwich Albion | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 50 | 56 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 30 | 61 | -6 |
| 11 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 18 | 5 | 23 | 58 | 65 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 30 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 31 | 59 | -7 |
| 12 | Oxford United | 46 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 60 | 64 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 24 | 44 | 58 | -4 |
| 13 | Bradford City | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 46 | 59 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 26 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 36 | 57 | -13 |
| 14 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 54 | 57 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 31 | 56 | -3 |
| 15 | Norwich City | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 52 | 69 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 42 | 55 | -17 |
| 16 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 50 | 72 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 44 | 53 | -22 |
| 17 | Bury | 46 | 11 | 19 | 16 | 42 | 58 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 36 | 52 | -16 |
| 18 | Swindon Town | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 42 | 73 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 48 | 52 | -31 |
| 19 | Port Vale | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 56 | 64 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 42 | 49 | -8 |
| 20 | Portsmouth | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 51 | 63 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 33 | 49 | -12 |
| 21 | Queen's Park Rangers | 46 | 10 | 19 | 17 | 51 | 63 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 42 | 49 | -12 |
| 22 | Manchester City (R) | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 56 | 57 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 31 | 48 | -1 |
| 23 | Stoke City (R) | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 44 | 74 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 40 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 34 | 46 | -30 |
| 24 | Reading (R) | 46 | 11 | 9 | 26 | 39 | 78 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 47 | 42 | -39 |
League Cup: 2nd Round
FA Cup: 3rd Round
Appearances & Goals:
| Name | League | League Cup | FA Cup | Sub | Goals | Total Goals |
| Chris Allen | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 LC | 1 |
| Craig Armstrong | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 1 LC | 1 |
| Chris Bart-Williams | 30 | 3 | - | 3 | 4 L | 4 |
| Dave Beasant | 41 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Thierry Bonalair | 24 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 L | 2 |
| Kevin Campbell | 42 | 2 | 1 | - | 23 L | 23 |
| Steve Chettle | 45 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 L | l |
| Colin Cooper | 35 | 1 | 1 | - | 5 L | 5 |
| Alan Fettis | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Scot Gemmill | 43 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Steve Guinan | 1 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 LC | 1 |
| Marlon Harewood | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jon Olav Hjelde | 23 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 L : 2 LC | 3 |
| Andy Johnson | 24 | 2 | - | 11 | 4 L | 4 |
| Damien Johnson | 5 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Des Lyttle | 35 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Ian Moore | 2 | - | 1 | 8 | 1 L | 1 |
| Marco Pascolo | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Alan Rogers | 46 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 L | 1 |
| Dean Saunders | 6 | 2 | - | 4 | 2 L : 2 LC | 4 |
| Steve Stone | 27 | - | - | 1 | 2 L | 2 |
| Stuart Thom | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Geoff Thomas | 13 | 1 | - | 7 | 3 L : 1 LC | 4 |
| Pierre van Hooijdonk | 41 | 4 | - | 2 | 29 L
(5p) 4 LC 1 FA |
34 |
| Vance Warner | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Ian Woan | 12 | - | - | 10 | 1 L | 1 |
| Own Goals | 1 | - |
| Legend | Green = Scorer | * = player substituted | & = Own Goal | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teams for Friendlies not known | FLC = Worthington Cup | ||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Opponents | Comp | H/A | W/D/L | Score | Sub used 1 | Sub used 2 | Sub used 3 | |||||||||||
| 19/07/97 | Lincoln C | F | A | D | 1-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 24/07/97 | Pallo-Illrol | F | A | W | 5-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 26/07/97 | Valkeakoski Haka | F | A | W | 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 26/07/97 | Finnpa | F | A | D | 4-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 02/08/97 | Leeds U | F | H | W | 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 04/08/97 | Notts C | NCCf | A | W | 6-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 09/08/97 | Port Vale | L | A | W | 1-0 | Pascolo | Lyttle | Rogers | Hjelde | Chettle | Thomas | Stone* | A Johnson | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bonalair# | *Saunders | #Gemmill | - |
| 13/08/97 | Doncaster R | FLC1/1 | A | W | 8-0 | Pascolo | Lyttle | Rogers* | Hjelde 2 | Chettle | Thomas# | Bonalair@ | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk 2 | Saunders 2 | Allen | *Armstrong | #Phillips | @Moore |
| 16/08/97 | Norwich C | L | H | W | 4-1 | Pascolo | Lyttle | Rogers | Hjelde | Chettle | Thomas 2* | Stone# | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bonalair | *Saunders | #A Johnson | - |
| 24/08/97 | Oxford U | L | A | W | 1-0 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Hjelde | Chettle | Thomas | Gemmill | A Johnson | van Hooijdonk | Allen* | Bonalair# | *Guinan | #Bart-Williams | - |
| 27/08/97 | Doncaster R | FLC1/2 | H | W | 2-1 | Fettis | Lyttle | Rogers | Armstrong | Thom | Bart-Williams* | Howe | A Johnson# | van Hooijdonk@ | Guinan | Allen | *Moore | #Warner | @Woan |
| 30/08/97 | QPR | L | H | W | 4-0 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Hjelde | Chettle | Thomas | Bonalair | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk 3 | Saunders | Bart-Williams | - | - | - |
| 03/09/97 | Man C | L | H | L | 1-3 | Pascolo | Lyttle* | Rogers | Hjelde | Chettle | Thomas | Bonalair# | Gemmill | Saunders | Campbell | Bart-Williams | *Moore | #A Johnson | - |
| 07/09/97 | Swindon T | L | A | D | 0-0 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers* | Hjelde | Chettle | Thomas | A Johnson | Gemmill | Saunders | Campbell | Bart-Williams | *Armstrong | #van Hooijdonk | - |
| 13/09/97 | Sheffield U | L | A | L | 0-1 | Beasant | Lyttle* | Rogers | Hjelde | Chettle | Thomas# | A Johnson | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bart-Williams | *Saunders | #Bonalair | - |
| 17/09/97 | Walsall | FLC2/1 | H | L | 0-1 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Hjelde | Chettle | Phillips* | A Johnson | Gemmill# | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bart-Williams | *Saunders | #Armstrong | - |
| 20/09/97 | Portsmouth | L | H | W | 1-0 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | Hjelde* | Saunders | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bart-Williams | *A Johnson | - | - |
| 24/09/97 | Walsall | FLC2/2 | A | D | 2-2 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | Armstrong | Saunders | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell* | Bart-Williams | *A Johnson | - | - |
| 27/09/97 | Stoke C | L | H | W | 1-0 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper* | Chettle | Armstrong | Saunders | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bart-Williams | *A Johnson | - | - |
| 03/10/97 | Huddersfield T | L | A | W | 2-0 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers* | Cooper | Chettle | Armstrong | Saunders | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bart-Williams | *A Johnson | - | - |
| 18/10/97 | Tranmere R | L | H | D | 2-2 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | Hjelde | Bart-Williams | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Woan* | *Stone | - | - |
| 21/10/97 | WBA | L | H | W | 1-0 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | Hjelde* | Woan# | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bart-Williams | *A Johnson | #Stone | - |
| 24/10/97 | Reading | L | A | D | 3-3 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | Armstrong | Bonalair | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk 2 (1p) | Campbell | Bart-Williams | - | - | - |
| 01/11/97 | Crewe Alex | L | H | W | 3-1 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | Armstrong* | Stone | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk 2 | Campbell | Bart-Williams | *Hjelde | - | - |
| 04/11/97 | Bury | L | A | L | 0-2 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers* | Cooper | Chettle | Hjelde | Stone | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bart-Williams | *Woan | - | - |
| 08/11/97 | Sunderland | L | A | D | 1-1 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | Hjelde | Stone | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bart-Williams | - | - | - |
| 15/11/97 | Birmingham C | L | H | W | 1-0 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers* | Cooper | Chettle | Hjelde | Stone | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bart-Williams# | *Armstrong | #Woan | - |
| 22/11/97 | Charlton A | L | H | W | 5-2 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | Hjelde | Stone | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk 3 | Campbell | Woan* | *Bart-Williams | - | - |
| 26/11/97 | Middlesbrough | L | A | D | 0-0 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | Hjelde | Stone | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bart-Williams | - | - | - |
| 29/11/97 | Ipswich T | L | A | W | 1-0 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | Hjelde | Stone | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bart-Williams | - | - | - |
| 06/12/97 | Bradford C | L | H | D | 2-2 | Beasant | Lyttle* | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | Hjelde | Stone | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Woan# | *Bonalair | #Armstrong | - |
| 14/12/97 | Wolves | L | A | L | 1-2 | Pascolo | Lyttle* | Rogers# | Cooper | Chettle | Hjelde@ | Bonalair | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Woan | *A Johnson | #Moore | @Armstrong |
| 20/12/97 | Stockport C | L | H | W | 2-1 | Pascolo | Lyttle* | Rogers# | Cooper | Chettle | A Johnson | Stone | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk (p) | Guinan @ | Woan | *Bonalair | #Armstrong | @Moore |
| 26/12/97 | Swindon T | L | H | W | 3-1 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | A Johnson | Stone* | Gemmill# | van Hooijdonk | Campbell 2 | Woan@ | *Moore | #Bonalair | @Armstrong |
| 28/12/97 | Man C | L | A | W | 3-2 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | A Johnson* | Stone | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk 2 (2p) | Campbell | Woan | *Armstrong | - | - |
| 03/01/98 | Charlton A | FAC3 | A | L | 1-4 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | Hjelde | Bonalair | Gemmill | Moore | Campbell | Armstrong* | *van Hooijdonk | - | - |
| 10/01/98 | Port Vale | L | H | W | 2-1 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle* | A Johnson | Stone | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk 2 | Campbell | Woan | *Armstrong | - | - |
| 17/01/98 | Norwich C | L | A | L | 0-1 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | A Johnson | Bonalair* | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Woan# | *Armstrong | #Thomas | - |
| 24/01/98 | QPR | L | A | W | 1-0 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | A Johnson | Bonalair | Gemmill* | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Woan# | *Armstrong | #Thomas | - |
| 31/01/98 | Oxford U | L | H | L | 1-3 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | A Johnson | D Johnson* | Thomas | van Hooijdonk (p) | Campbell | Bonalair# | *Moore | #Armstrong | - |
| 07/02/98 | Portsmouth | L | A | W | 1-0 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | A Johnson | D Johnson | Thomas | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bonalair | - | - | - |
| 17/02/98 | Huddersfield T | L | H | W | 3-0 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers* | Cooper | Chettle | A Johnson# | D Johnson | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk 2@ | Campbell | Bonalair | *Armstrong | #Thomas | @Moore |
| 21/02/98 | Stoke C | L | A | D | 1-1 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle* | A Johnson# | D Johnson@ | Gemmill | Moore | Campbell | Bonalair | *Armstrong | #Thomas | @Bart-Williams |
| 24/02/98 | Tranmere R | L | A | D | 0-0 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Hjelde | A Johnson | Bonalair | Gemmill* | Moore | Campbell | Bart-Williams | *Thomas | - | - |
| 01/03/98 | Middlesbrough | L | H | W | 4-0 | Beasant | Lyttle | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | A Johnson | Stone* | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk 2 (1p) | Campbell | Bart-Williams | *Bonalair | - | - |
| 04/03/98 | Sunderland | L | H | L | 0-3 | Beasant | Lyttle* | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | A Johnson | D Johnson# | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bart-Williams | *Bonalair | #Thomas | - |
| 07/03/98 | Crewe Alex | L | A | W | 4-1 | Beasant | Bonalair | Rogers | Hjelde | Chettle | Thomas | Stone | Gemmill* | Bart-Williams | Campbell 3# | Woan@ | *A Johnson | #Moore | @Armstrong |
| 14/03/98 | Bury & | L | H | W | 3-0 | Beasant | Bonalair | Rogers | Hjelde | Chettle | Thomas | Stone* | Gemmill# | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bart-Williams | *D Johnson | #A Johnson | - |
| 21/03/98 | Birmingham C | L | A | W | 2-1 | Beasant | Bonalair | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | A Johnson* | Stone | Gemmill# | van Hooijdonk 2 | Campbell | Bart-Williams | *Thomas | #Woan | - |
| 28/03/98 | Charlton A | L | A | L | 2-4 | Beasant | Bonalair | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | Thomas | Stone | Gemmill* | van Hooijdonk | Campbell 2 | Bart-Williams | *Woan | - | - |
| 01/04/98 | Sheffield U | L | H | W | 3-0 | Beasant | Bonalair | Rogers* | Cooper | Chettle | Thomas# | Stone | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell 2 | Bart-Williams@ | *Armstrong | #A Johnson | @Woan |
| 05/04/98 | Ipswich T | L | H | W | 2-1 | Beasant | Bonalair | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | A Johnson* | Stone | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bart-Williams | *Hjelde | - | - |
| 11/04/98 | Bradford C | L | A | W | 3-0 | Beasant | Bonalair | Rogers | Cooper* | Chettle | A Johnson | Stone | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell# | Bart-Williams | *Hjelde | #Woan | - |
| 13/04/98 | Wolves | L | H | W | 3-0 | Beasant | Bonalair | Rogers | Hjelde | Chettle | A Johnson | Stone | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell | Bart-Williams | - | - | - |
| 18/04/98 | Stockport C | L | A | D | 2-2 | Beasant | Bonalair | Rogers | Hjelde | Chettle | A Johnson | Stone | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell* | Bart-Williams | *Woan | - | - |
| 25/04/98 | Reading | L | H | W | 1-0 | Beasant | Bonalair | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle* | A Johnson | Stone | Gemmill | van Hooijdonk | Campbell* | Bart-Williams | *Hjelde | #Woan | - |
| 27/04/98 | Shrewsbury T | F | A | L | 1-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 03/05/98 | WBA | L | A | D | 1-1 | Beasant | Bonalair | Rogers | Cooper | Chettle | A Johnson* | Stone | Gemmill# | van Hooijdonk | Harewood | Bart-Williams | *Hjelde | #Woan | - |
| 06/05/98 | Chelsea | F | A | D | 3-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 08/05/98 | Middlesborough | F | A | W | 5-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |