Crystal Palace v Coventry City, 28 February 1998
| Score | 3-0 to Coventry City |
| Referee | David Elleray |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Selhurst Park |
| Attendance | 21,810 |
View Crystal Palace v Coventry City head to head
Telfer scored on 54 seconds
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Kevin Miller
Defender
Marc Edworthy
Defender
Hermann Hreidarsson
Defender
Valérien Ismaël
Defender/Midfielder
Jamie Smith
Defender/Left back
Dean Gordon
Midfielder
Tomas Brolin
Midfielder
Jamie Fullarton
Midfielder
Andy Roberts
Midfielder
Simon Rodger
Forward
Bruce Dyer
Substitutions:
| Matt Jansen for Simon Rodger | 45 |
| Marcus Bent for Bruce Dyer | 72 |
| Leon McKenzie for Tomas Brolin | 79 |
Cards:
| Jamie Fullarton | Y | |
| Hermann Hreidarsson | Y |
Goals:
| Paul Telfer | 1 |
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| Viorel Moldovan | 40 |
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| Dion Dublin | 77 |
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Starting lineup:
Magnus Hedman
Goalkeeper
Gary Breen
Defender
Roland Nilsson
Defender
Marcus Hall
Defender/Left back
George Boateng
Midfielder
Trond Egil Soltvedt
Midfielder
Paul Telfer
Midfielder
Dion Dublin
Forward
Darren Huckerby
Forward
Viorel Moldovan
Forward
Noel Whelan
Forward
Substitutions:
| Gavin Strachan for Trond Egil Soltvedt | 82 |
Cards:
| George Boateng | Y | |
| Paul Telfer | Y |