30th August 1997 at The Valley (14,014)
Charlton Athletic 2 (0)(Van Blerk (o.g.) 67, K. Jones 69): Petterson, Brown, Barness, K. Jones, Rufus, Chapple, Newton, Kinsella, Robinson, Mendonca, S. Jones. Subs. (not used) Nicholls, Lisbie, Allen.
Manchester City 1 (1)(Wiekens 20): Margetson, Brightwell, Van Blerk, Wiekens, Symons, McGoldrick (Scully 79), Brannan, Horlock, Bradbury, Summerbee, Rosler. Subs. (not used) Dickov, Vaughan.
Referee: Rob J. Harris (Oxford).
Order of goals: M CA(2)
Booked: Kinsella (24), foul on Horlock; S. Jones (74), kicking ball into goal after offside decision; McGoldrick (43), foul on Kinsella; Symons (90), foul on S. Jones.
Own goal: Jason Van Blerk sliced a Barness cross into his own net.
Gross receipts of £93,000 was a League record for Charlton at The Valley.

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