Sunderland 1 Middlesbrough 2
Outcome: Won
Date: 9/28/1997
Manager: Bryan Robson
Attendance: 35284
Competition: Division One
Goals:
- Emmerson 68
- Robbie Mustoe 79
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Mark Schwarzer | |||
| Curtis Fleming | |||
| Gianluca Festa | |||
| Nigel Pearson | |||
| Vladimir Kinder | |||
| Andy Townsend | |||
| Emmerson | |||
| Robbie Mustoe | |||
| Anthony Ormerod | |||
| Mickel Beck | |||
| Paul Merson |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Alan Moore |