Tottenham Hotspur 2 – 1 Blackburn Rovers, 1998/99 – Football Research Archive

Tottenham Hotspur 2 – 1 Blackburn Rovers

Source OpenFootballUpdated 16 Oct 2026, 11:07 BSTSource changed 27 May 2026Kickoff 9 Sept 1998, 18:45 BST

Tottenham Hotspur

2 – 1Half time 1 – 1

Blackburn Rovers

Kickoff

9 Sept 1998, 18:45 BST

Published as 18:45 Europe/London

Ground

White Hart Lane

Tottenham Hotspur's home ground on that date, from its ground history. The source does not give the venue.

Attendance

28,331 or 28,338

According to Wikipedia; the clubs' articles differ

Referee

Matchday 4

Goals

–GoalAllan NielsenTottenham Hotspur1 – 0
–GoalLes FerdinandTottenham Hotspur2 – 0
–GoalKevin GallacherBlackburn Rovers2 – 1

According to Wikipedia: the scorers and minutes in the clubs' season articles, shown because each article's score equals this archive's and the scorers add up to it. Own goals are listed under the side they counted for.

Includes data from Wikipedia (“1998–99 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season”, revision 1332302913, read 16 Oct 2026; “1998–99 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season”, revision 1369560477, read 16 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia is edited by volunteers; the archive treats it as a secondary source and checks it against its own records where it can.

Coverage

What this archive holds for this match

Held: the result, goalscorers and minutes (according to Wikipedia), attendance (according to Wikipedia). Not held: full event data, aggregate match statistics (shots, corners, fouls), team sheets, bookings, match officials, venue. Absence here is not zero.

Sources

Result: OpenFootball
Scorers, attendance, referee: English Wikipedia, the clubs' season articles (secondary source, CC BY-SA 4.0), each checked against the stored result before use
Data last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 11:07 BST (the archive's last successful import)
Source file last changed: 27 May 2026
This record last changed: 15 Oct 2026, 07:18 BST
Last correction: None

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