Nottingham Forest v Coventry City, 22 August 1998
| Score | 1-0 to Nottingham Forest |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | City Ground |
| Attendance | 22,546 |
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Goals:
| Steve Stone | 51 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Dave Beasant
Defender/Centre back
Steve Chettle
Defender/Midfielder
Craig Armstrong
Defender/Midfielder
Alan Rogers
Midfielder
Thierry Bonalair
Midfielder
Scot Gemmill
Midfielder
Glyn Hodges
Midfielder
Steve Stone
Midfielder
Geoff Thomas
Forward
Jean-Claude Darcheville
Forward
Dougie Freedman
Substitutions:
| Andy Johnson for Geoff Thomas | 75 |
| Des Lyttle for Glyn Hodges | 88 |
| Marlon Harewood for Jean-Claude Darcheville | 89 |
Cards:
| Craig Armstrong | Y | |
| Alan Rogers | Y | |
| Marlon Harewood | Y |
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Magnus Hedman
Goalkeeper
Gary Breen
Defender
David Burrows
Defender
Roland Nilsson
Defender
Richard Shaw
Defender/Centre back
George Boateng
Midfielder
Trond Egil Soltvedt
Midfielder
Paul Telfer
Midfielder
Dion Dublin
Forward
Darren Huckerby
Forward
Noel Whelan
Forward
Substitutions:
| Jean-Guy Wallemme for Roland Nilsson | 44 |
| Paul Hall for Trond Egil Soltvedt | 77 |
Cards:
| George Boateng | Y |