Liverpool FC Premier League Appearances 1997-1998

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Player	Minutes Played	Games Played
Steve McManaman	3193'	36
Michael Owen	3006'	36
Paul Ince	2785'	31
Øyvind Leonhardsen	2360'	28
David James	2430'	27
Dominic Matteo	2239'	26
Stig Inge Bjørnebye	2051'	25
Steve Harkness	2137'	25
Karl-Heinz Riedle	1542'	25
Bjørn Kvarme	1938'	23
Patrik Berger	756'	22
Robert Jones	1738'	21
Jason McAteer	1378'	21
Jamie Carragher	1498'	20
Robbie Fowler	1694'	20
Jamie Redknapp	1779'	20
Phil Babb	1626'	19
Danny Murphy	640'	14
Brad Friedel	990'	11
Michael Thomas	903'	11
Mark Wright	540'	6
David Thompson	166'	5
Neil Ruddock	113'	2
Mark Kennedy	56'	1

Premier League Clean Sheets 1997-1998 (13)

Date	Match	Result	Score	Competition
26-Aug-97	Leeds United v Liverpool	W	0-2	Premier League
22-Sep-97	Liverpool v Aston Villa	W	3-0	Premier League
25-Oct-97	Liverpool v Derby County	W	4-0	Premier League
08-Nov-97	Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur	W	4-0	Premier League
30-Nov-97	Arsenal v Liverpool	W	0-1	Premier League
13-Dec-97	Crystal Palace v Liverpool	W	0-3	Premier League
20-Dec-97	Liverpool v Coventry City	W	1-0	Premier League
10-Jan-98	Liverpool v Wimbledon	W	2-0	Premier League
17-Jan-98	Leicester City v Liverpool	D	0-0	Premier League
20-Jan-98	Liverpool v Newcastle United	W	1-0	Premier League
31-Jan-98	Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers	D	0-0	Premier League
02-May-98	Liverpool v West Ham United	W	5-0	Premier League
06-May-98	Liverpool v Arsenal	W	4-0	Premier League

Premier League Opta Stats 1997-1998

Matches	Wins	Draws	Losses	Goals	Goals Conc	Clean Sheets
38	18	11	9	68	42	13

Attack
Goals	68
Goals per match	1.79
Shots	0
Shots on target	0
Shooting accuracy %	0%
Penalties scored	0
Big Chances Created	0
Hit woodwork	0
Team Play
Passes	0
Passes per match	0.00
Pass accuracy %	0%
Crosses	0
Cross accuracy %	0%
Defence
Clean sheets	13
Goals Conceded	42
Goals conceded per match	1.11
Saves	0
Tackles	0
Tackle success %	0%
Blocked shots	0
Interceptions	0
Clearances	0
Headed Clearance	0
Aerial Battles/Duels Won	0
Errors leading to goal	0
Own goals	1
Discipline
Yellow cards	54
Red cards	2
Fouls	0
Offsides	0

Some Stats are not available prior to the 2006/2007 season

Premier League Half-Time Stats 1997-1998

	Home	Away	Overall	%
Leading at Half Time	11	7	18	47.0%
Drawing at Half Time	4	7	11	29.0%
Losing at Half Time	4	5	9	24.0%
Total	19	19	38	100.0%

Premier League Goalscorers 1997-1998

Total	Name	FHalf	SHalf	Home	Away
18	Michael Owen	9	9	9	9
11	Steve McManaman	5	6	3	8
9	Robbie Fowler	2	7	7	2
8	Paul Ince	2	6	7	1
6	Karlheinz Riedle	3	3	1	5
6	Oyvind Leonhardsen	2	4	5	1
3	Patrik Berger	2	1	3	0
3	Jamie Redknapp	0	3	3	0
2	Jason McAteer	2	0	2	0
1	Michael Thomas	0	1	1	0
1	David Thompson	0	1	1	0
68		27	41	42	26

Premier League Discipline - 1997-1998 Season

Player	Position	Y	FH	SH	H	A	Y/R	R
Paul Ince	Midfield	8	8	0	2	6	0	0
Steve Harkness	Defender	5	5	0	1	4	0	0
Phil Babb	Defender	4	4	0	2	2	0	0
Bjorn Kvarme	Defender	4	4	0	1	3	0	0
Jamie Redknapp	Midfield	3	3	0	2	1	0	0
Dominic Matteo	Defender	3	3	0	1	2	0	0
Jamie Carragher	Defender	3	3	0	2	1	0	0
Robbie Fowler	Forward	3	3	0	2	1	1	0
Michael Owen	Forward	3	3	0	0	3	1	0
Stig Bjornebye	Defender	3	3	0	0	3	0	0
Michael Thomas	Midfield	3	3	0	0	3	0	0
Jason McAteer	Midfield	3	3	0	2	1	0	0
O Leonhardsen	Midfield	2	2	0	1	1	0	0
David James	Goalkeeper	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
David Thompson	Midfield	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
Karl H Riedle	Forward	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
Danny Murphy	Midfield	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
Rob Jones	Defender	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
Steve McManaman	Midfield	1	1	0	1	0	0	0

Premier League Squad - 1997-1998 Season

Player	Position	DOB	Nationality	Date Joined
David James	Goalkeeper	01/08/1970	England	06/07/1992
Brad Friedel	Goalkeeper	18/05/1971	United States	23/12/1997
Jorgen Nielsen	Goalkeeper	06/05/1971	Denmark	01/03/1997
Tony Warner	Goalkeeper	11/05/1974	England	01/01/1994
Phil Babb	Defender	30/11/1970	Rep of Ireland	01/09/1994
Bjorn Tore Kvarme	Defender	17/06/1972	Norway	01/01/1997
Neil Ruddock	Defender	09/05/1968	England	22/07/1993
Mark Wright	Defender	01/08/1963	England	15/07/1991
Gareth Roberts	Defender	06/02/1978	Wales	22/05/1996
Rob Jones	Defender	05/11/1971	England	04/10/1991
Steve Harkness	Defender	27/08/1971	England	17/07/1989
Dominic Matteo	Defender	24/04/1974	Scotland	27/05/1992
Jamie Carragher	Defender	28/01/1978	England	01/08/1994
Stig Inge Bjornebye	Defender	11/12/1969	Norway	18/12/1992
John Barnes	Midfield	07/11/1963	England	19/06/1987
Danny Williams	Midfield	12/07/1979	Wales	14/05/1997
Paul Ince	Midfield	21/10/1967	England	22/07/1997
Jamie Redknapp	Midfield	25/06/1973	England	15/01/1991
Oyvind Leonhardsen	Midfield	17/08/1970	Norway	03/06/1997
Jason McAteer	Midfield	18/06/1971	Rep of Ireland	06/09/1995
David Thompson	Midfield	12/09/1977	England	08/11/1994
Nicky Rizzo	Midfield	09/06/1979	Australia	26/09/1996
Mark Kennedy	Midfield	15/05/1976	Rep of Ireland	21/03/1995
Patrik Berger	Midfield	10/11/1973	Czech Republic	15/08/1996
Danny Murphy	Midfield	18/03/1977	England	17/07/1997
Michael Thomas	Midfield	24/08/1967	England	16/12/1991
Steve McManaman	Midfield	11/02/1972	England	19/02/1990
Haukur Gudnason	Forward	08/09/1978	Iceland	01/08/1997
Karlheinz Riedle	Forward	16/09/1965	Germany	04/08/1997
Michael Owen	Forward	14/12/1979	England	18/12/1996
Robbie Fowler	Forward	09/04/1975	England	23/04/1992

Premier League Penalties By Season 1997-1998

Player	Date	Score	Oppponent	Venue
Michael Owen	28.02.1998	1 - 2	Aston Villa	Villa Park
Robbie Fowler	06.12.1997	1 - 3	Manchester United	Anfield
Robbie Fowler	22.09.1997	3 - 0	Aston Villa	Anfield
Michael Owen	09.08.1997	1 - 1	Wimbledon	Selhurst Park

Premier League 1997-1998 Final Table

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#	Team	Pld	W	D	L	goals	Dif.	Pt.
1	Arsenal FC	38	23	9	6	68:33	35	78
2	Manchester United	38	23	8	7	73:26	47	77
3	Liverpool FC	38	18	11	9	68:42	26	65
4	Chelsea FC	38	20	3	15	71:43	28	63
5	Leeds United	38	17	8	13	57:46	11	59
6	Blackburn Rovers	38	16	10	12	57:52	5	58
7	Aston Villa	38	17	6	15	49:48	1	57
8	West Ham United	38	16	8	14	56:57	-1	56
9	Derby County	38	16	7	15	52:49	3	55
10	Leicester City	38	13	14	11	51:41	10	53
11	Coventry City	38	12	16	10	46:44	2	52
12	Southampton FC	38	14	6	18	50:55	-5	48
13	Newcastle United	38	11	11	16	35:44	-9	44
14	Tottenham Hotspur	38	11	11	16	44:56	-12	44
15	Wimbledon FC	38	10	14	14	34:46	-12	44
16	Sheffield Wednesday	38	12	8	18	52:67	-15	44
17	Everton FC	38	9	13	16	41:56	-15	40
18	Bolton Wanderers	38	9	13	16	41:61	-20	40
19	Barnsley FC	38	10	5	23	37:82	-45	35
20	Crystal Palace	38	8	9	21	37:71	-34	33

Premier League Transfers 1997-1998

Players Purchased	Fee Paid	Players Sold	Fee Sold	Net Total
Steve Staunton	Free	Mark Kennedy	£1,750,000
Sean Dundee	£2,000,000	Jason Jones	Free
Brad Friedel	£1,000,000	Paul Dalglish	Free
Haukur Gudnason	£150,000	John Barnes	Free
Karlheinz Riedle	£1,800,000
Total	£4,950,000		£1,750,000	£3,200,000

Premier League 1997-1998 Attendances

Date	Home	Opponents	Attendance
06/05/1998	Liverpool	Arsenal	44,417
02/05/1998	Liverpool	West Ham United	44,414
13/04/1998	Liverpool	Crystal Palace	43,007
07/03/1998	Liverpool	Bolton Wanderers	44,532
23/02/1998	Liverpool	Everton	44,501
07/02/1998	Liverpool	Southampton	43,550
31/01/1998	Liverpool	Blackburn Rovers	43,890
20/01/1998	Liverpool	Newcastle United	42,791
10/01/1998	Liverpool	MK Dons	38,011
26/12/1997	Liverpool	Leeds United	43,854
20/12/1997	Liverpool	Coventry City	39,707
06/12/1997	Liverpool	Manchester United	41,027
22/11/1997	Liverpool	Barnsley	41,011
08/11/1997	Liverpool	Tottenham Hotspur	38,006
25/10/1997	Liverpool	Derby County	38,017
05/10/1997	Liverpool	Chelsea	36,647
22/09/1997	Liverpool	Aston Villa	34,843
13/09/1997	Liverpool	Sheffield Wednesday	34,705
13/08/1997	Liverpool	Leicester City	35,007

Premier League Season 1997-1998

Matchday	Date	Time	Home/Away	Opponents	Score
1. Round	09/08/1997		A	Wimbledon FC	1:1 (0:0)
2. Round	13/08/1997		H	Leicester City	1:2 (0:1)
3. Round	23/08/1997		A	Blackburn Rovers	1:1 (0:0)
4. Round	26/08/1997		A	Leeds United	2:0 (1:0)
6. Round	13/09/1997		H	Sheffield Wednesday	2:1 (0:0)
7. Round	20/09/1997		A	Southampton FC	1:1 (1:0)
8. Round	22/09/1997		H	Aston Villa	3:0 (0:0)
9. Round	27/09/1997		A	West Ham United	1:2 (0:1)
10. Round	05/10/1997		H	Chelsea FC	4:2 (2:1)
11. Round	18/10/1997		A	Everton FC	0:2 (0:1)
12. Round	25/10/1997		H	Derby County	4:0 (1:0)
13. Round	01/11/1997		A	Bolton Wanderers	1:1 (1:0)
14. Round	08/11/1997		H	Tottenham Hotspur	4:0 (0:0)
15. Round	22/11/1997		H	Barnsley FC	0:1 (0:1)
16. Round	30/11/1997		A	Arsenal FC	1:0 (0:0)
17. Round	06/12/1997		H	Manchester United	1:3 (0:0)
18. Round	13/12/1997		A	Crystal Palace	3:0 (1:0)
19. Round	20/12/1997		H	Coventry City	1:0 (1:0)
20. Round	26/12/1997		H	Leeds United	3:1 (0:0)
21. Round	28/12/1997		A	Newcastle United	2:1 (2:1)
22. Round	10/01/1998		H	Wimbledon FC	2:0 (0:0)
23. Round	17/01/1998		A	Leicester City	0:0 (0:0)
5. Round	20/01/1998		H	Newcastle United	1:0 (1:0)
24. Round	31/01/1998		H	Blackburn Rovers	0:0 (0:0)
25. Round	07/02/1998		H	Southampton FC	2:3 (1:1)
26. Round	14/02/1998		A	Sheffield Wednesday	3:3 (1:1)
27. Round	23/02/1998		H	Everton FC	1:1 (0:0)
28. Round	28/02/1998		A	Aston Villa	1:2 (1:1)
29. Round	07/03/1998		H	Bolton Wanderers	2:1 (0:1)
30. Round	14/03/1998		A	Tottenham Hotspur	3:3 (1:1)
31. Round	28/03/1998		A	Barnsley FC	3:2 (1:1)
33. Round	10/04/1998		A	Manchester United	1:1 (1:1)
34. Round	13/04/1998		H	Crystal Palace	2:1 (1:0)
35. Round	19/04/1998		A	Coventry City	1:1 (1:0)
36. Round	25/04/1998		A	Chelsea FC	1:4 (1:1)
37. Round	02/05/1998		H	West Ham United	5:0 (4:0)
32. Round	06/05/1998		H	Arsenal FC	4:0 (3:0)
38. Round	10/05/1998		A	Derby County	0:1 (0:0)

UEFA Cup 1997-1998

Date	Score	Opponents	Venue	Round
16.09.1997	2 - 2	Celtic	Celtic Park	UEFA Cup 1st round 1L
30.09.1997	0 - 0	Celtic	Anfield	UEFA Cup 1st round 2L
21.10.1997	0 - 3	Strasbourg	Stade de la Meinau	UEFA Cup 2nd round 1L
04.11.1997	2 - 0	Strasbourg	Anfield	UEFA Cup 2nd round 2L