Match details

Date	Saturday 23rd August 1997
Competition	Nationwide League Division One
Season	1997/98
League matchday	3
Venue	Loftus Road
Referee	Paul Danson
Attendance	11,108 (214 away)
Kick off	15:00

« Last Fixture

Next Fixture »

Lineups and substitutes

Stockport County

Starting line up:

1. Ian Gray
2. Sean Connelly
3. Colin Woodthorpe
4. Tom Bennett
5. Mike Flynn
6. Jim Gannon
7. Kieron Durkan
8. Chris Marsden
9. Brett Angell
10. Alun Armstrong
11. Lee Richardson

Substitutes bench:

12. Tony Dinning
13. Vas Kalogeracos
14. Kevin Cooper

Changes made

Tony Dinning ON / Tom Bennett OFF	60
Vas Kalogeracos ON / Brett Angell OFF	67
Kevin Cooper ON / Lee Richardson OFF	72

Queens Park Rangers

Starting line up:

1. Lee Harper
2. Matthew Rose
3. Rufus Brevett
4. Simon Barker
5. Danny Maddix
6. Steve Morrow
7. John Spencer
8. Gavin Peacock
9. Kevin Gallen
10. Paul Murray
11. Trevor Sinclair

Substitutes bench:

12. Steve Slade
13. Nigel Quashie
14. Steve Yates

Changes made:

Steve Slade ON / Kevin Gallen OFF	63
Nigel Quashie ON / Paul Murray OFF	63
Steve Yates ON / John Spencer OFF	90

Managers

Stockport County:
Gary Megson

Queens Park Rangers
Stewart Houston

League positions (before / after)

Stockport County:
18th / 20th

Queens Park Rangers:
17th / 10th

Facts and figures

This was the 4th meeting between the two sides at Loftus Road. After this game our overall record against Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road now reads 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats

This was the 7th meeting between the two sides overall. After this game our overall record against Queens Park Rangers now reads 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats

Before this game the last defeat against Queens Park Rangers was on Wednesday 20th September 1989

The last defeat in the Nationwide League Division One was on Saturday 9th August 1997

This was the 4th time that Gary Megson has been in charge of us. After this game his managerial record now reads 0 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats

This was the 1st time that Stewart Houston has managed a team against us. After this game his managerial record against us now reads 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats

This was the 9th time that Paul Danson has officiated a competitive game involving us. After this game, our record against teams when Paul has officiated now reads 4 wins, 4 draws, and 1 defeat

After this game, our last 10 results in all competitions was LLWWWDLLDL