Football: Match facts

Sunday 04 January 1998 00:02 GMT
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Attendances

FA Cup third round: Highest of the day: 37,471 (Arsenal v Port Vale). Lowest: 4,607 (Crewe v Birmingham).

FA Carling Premiership: Highest of the season: 55,259 (Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday). Lowest: 7,668 (Wimbledon v Barnsley).

Nationwide Football League First Division: Highest of the season: 40,055 (Sunderland v Bradford City). Lowest: 4,524 (Crewe v Oxford Utd).

Second Division: Highest of the season: 16,128 (Bristol City v Millwall). Lowest: 2,039 (Wrexham v Southend).

Third Division: Highest of the season: 10,791 (Peterborough v Cambridge Utd). Lowest: 864 (Doncaster v Chester).

GM Vauxhall Conference: Highest of the season: 4,693 (Kidderminster v Hereford). Lowest: 349 (Gateshead v Stevenage).

Tennents Scottish Cup second round: Highest of the day: 1,296 (Ross County v Brechin City). Lowest: 497 (Lossiemouth v Dumbarton).

Bell's Scottish League Premier Division: Highest of the season: 50,082 (Rangers v Celtic). Lowest: 4,385 (St Johnstone v Kilmarnock).

Scottish First Division: Highest of the season: 5,387 (St Mirren v Morton). Lowest: 910 (Hamilton v Stirling).

Scottish Second Division: Highest of the season: 2,442 (Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Livingston). Lowest: 250 (Stenhousemuir v Brechin).

Scottish Third Division: Highest of the season: 1,823 (Ross County v Alloa). Lowest: 202 (Cowdenbeath v Montrose).

Goals

FA Cup and Nationwide League: Fastest goal: 1 min 59 sec Graham Alexander (Luton) at Southend. Highest aggregate: 6 Blackburn 4 Wigan 2, Rotherham 1 Sunderland 5. Hat-trick: Kevin Phillips (Sunderland) four goals v Rotherham.

Scottish Cup and League: Fastest goal: 7 min Dave Barnett (Dunfermline) own goal v St Johnstone. Highest aggregate: 6 Stirling 0 Falkirk 6. Hat- trick: Derek Adams (Ross County) v Brechin City.

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