Derby County v Blackburn Rovers, 11 January 1998
| Score | 3-1 to Derby County |
| Referee | Graham Poll |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Pride Park |
| Attendance | 27,823 |
View Derby County v Blackburn Rovers head to head
Goals:
| Dean Sturridge | 15 |
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| Dean Sturridge | 40 |
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| Paulo Wanchope | 88 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Mart Poom
Defender
Jacob Laursen
Defender
Gary Rowett
Defender
Igor Stimac
Defender/Centre back
Steve Elliott
Defender/Centre back
Dean Yates
Defender/Left back
Chris Powell
Midfielder
Jonathan Hunt
Forward
Francesco Baiano
Forward
Dean Sturridge
Forward
Paulo Wanchope
Substitutions:
| Ron Willems for Steve Elliott | 46 |
| Deon Burton for Dean Sturridge | 89 |
Cards:
Goals:
| Chris Sutton | 87 |
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Starting lineup:
Tim Flowers
Goalkeeper
Stéphane Henchoz
Defender
Colin Hendry
Defender
Jeff Kenna
Defender
Chris Sutton
Defender/Forward
Gary Croft
Defender/Left back
Damien Duff
Midfielder
Garry Flitcroft
Midfielder
Stuart Ripley
Midfielder
Tim Sherwood
Midfielder
Kevin Gallacher
Forward
Substitutions:
| Jason Wilcox for Gary Croft | 61 |
Cards:
| Garry Flitcroft | Y | |
| Stéphane Henchoz | Y |