Match details

Date	Tuesday 4th November 1997
Competition	Nationwide League Division One
Season	1997/98
League matchday	16
Venue	Portman Road
Referee	Steve Bennett
Attendance	8,828 (214 away)
Kick off	19:45

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Lineups and substitutes

Stockport County

Starting line up:

1. Eric Nixon
2. Sean Connelly
3. Colin Woodthorpe
4. Tom Bennett
5. Martin McIntosh
6. Mike Flynn
7. Jim Gannon
8. Paul Cook
9. Brett Angell
10. Alun Armstrong
11. Kevin Cooper

Substitutes bench:

12. Simon Travis
13. Andy Mutch
14. Damon Searle

Changes made

Damon Searle ON / Colin Woodthorpe OFF	61

Ipswich Town

Starting line up:

1. Richard Wright
2. Mick Stockwell
3. Mauricio Taricco
4. Danny Sonner
5. Adam Tanner
6. Jason Cundy
7. Simon Milton
8. Matt Holland
9. Alex Mathie
10. David Whyte
11. Andy Legg

Substitutes bench:

12. Chris Swailes
13. Neil Gregory
14. David Kerslake

Changes made:

Neil Gregory ON / Mauricio Taricco OFF	46
David Kerslake ON / Alex Mathie OFF	80

Managers

Stockport County:
Gary Megson

Ipswich Town
George Burley

League positions (before / after)

Stockport County:
13th / 9th

Ipswich Town:
21st / 22nd

Facts and figures

This was the 2nd meeting between the two sides at Portman Road. After this game our overall record against Ipswich Town at Portman Road now reads 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats

This was the 3rd meeting between the two sides overall. After this game our overall record against Ipswich Town now reads 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats

Before this game the last win against Ipswich Town was on Tuesday 3rd October 1995

The last win in the Nationwide League Division One was on Saturday 25th October 1997

This was the 20th time that Gary Megson has been in charge of us. After this game his managerial record now reads 8 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats

This was the 3rd time that George Burley has managed a team against us. After this game his managerial record against us now reads 0 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats

This was the 1st time that Steve Bennett has officiated a competitive game involving us. After this game, our record against teams when Steve has officiated now reads 1 win, 0 draws, and 0 defeats

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