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FOOTBALL: MATCH FACTS

Saturday 12 September 1998 23:02 BST
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ATTENDANCES

FA Carling Premiership: Highest of the day: 55,193 (Manchester Utd v Coventry). Lowest: 19,516 (Charlton v Derby). Highest of the season: 55,193 (Manchester Utd v Coventry). Lowest: 14,942 (Southampton v Nottm Forest).

Nationwide League First Division: Highest of the day: 26,816 (Wolves v Sunderland). Lowest: 6,632 (Oxford Utd v Ipswich). Highest of the Season: 41,008 (Sunderland v QPR). Lowest: 4,310 (Bury v Portsmouth).

Second Division: Highest of the day: 12,307 (Stoke v Millwall). Lowest: 2,856 (York v Wrexham). Highest of the season: 32,134 (Manchester City v Blackpool). Lowest: 2,634 (York v Gillingham).

Third Division: Highest of the day: 5,709 (Plymouth v Darlington). Lowest: 1,729 (Chester v Torquay). Highest of the season: 6,355 (Brentford v Brighton). Lowest: 1,660 (Rochdale v Shrewsbury).

Football Conference: Highest of the day: 2,909 (Rushden v Telford). Lowest: 583 (Leek v Woking). Highest of the season: 3,402 (Doncaster v Forest Green). Lowest: 422 (Hayes v Morecambe).

Scottish Premier League: Highest of the day: 58,361 (Celtic v Kilmarnock). Lowest: 5,997 (St Johnstone v Dunfermline). Highest of the season: 59,738 (Celtic v Dundee Utd). Lowest: 5,308 (Dunfermline v Dundee).

Scottish League First Division: Highest of the day: 3,638 (St Mirren v Hibernian). Lowest: 569 (Clydebank v Ayr). Highest of the season: 9,222 (Hibernian v Ayr). Lowest: 488 (Stranraer v Clydebank).

Scottish League Second Division: Highest of the day: 2,951 (Livingston v Arbroath). Lowest: 451 (Forfar v East Fife). Highest of the season: 3,205 (Livingston v East Fife). Lowest: 485 (East Fife v Alloa).

Scottish League Third Division: Highest of the day: 738 (Queen's Park v Ross County). Lowest: 237 (East Stirling v Albion Rovers). Highest of the season: 1,553 (Ross County v Cowdenbeath). Lowest: 225 (East Stirling v Dumbarton).

GOALS

England: Fastest goal: 20 sec Bob Taylor (Bolton) v Birmingham. Highest aggregate: 7: Portsmouth 5 Swindon 2; Hartlepool 4 Exeter 3. Hat tricks: None.

Scotland: Fastest goal: 1 min 5 sec Gordon Brown (East Fire) v Forfar. Highest aggregate: 6: Queen's Park 4 Ross County 2. Hat tricks: None.

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