Fixture List / Results
1997/98
AUGUST
9 Sheffield Weds H W 2-1 Asprilla 2, 72
13 Croatia Zag (ECL1) H W 2-1 Beresford 22, 76
23 Aston Villa H W 1-0 Beresford 13
27 Croatia Zag (ECL1) A D 2-2 Asprilla 44pen, Ketsbaia 120
SEPTEMBER
13 Wimbledon H L 1-3 Barton 32
17 Barcelona (ECL) H W 3-0 Asprilla 22pen, 30, 48
20 West Ham A W 1-0 Barnes 44
24 Everton H W 1-0 Lee 87
27 Chelsea A L 0-1
OCTOBER
1 Dynamo Kiev (ECL) A D 2-2 Beresford 78, 85
4 Tottenham H W 1-0 Barton 89
15 Hull (CCC3) H W 2-0 Hamilton 47, Rush 83
18 Leeds A L 1-4 Gillespie 62
22 PSV Eindhoven (ECL)A L 0-1
25 Blackburn H D 1-1 Gillespie 27
NOVEMBER
1 Leicester H D 3-3 Barnes 4pen, Tomasson 45, Beresford 90
5 PSV Eindhoven (ECL)H L 0-2
8 Coventry A D 2-2 Barnes 31, Lee 87
18 Derby (CCC4) A W 1-0 Tomasson 72
22 Southampton H W 2-1 Barnes 55, 75
26 Barcelona (ECL) A L 0-1
29 Crystal Palace A W 2-1 Ketsbaia 45, Tomasson 63
DECEMBER
1 Bolton A L 0-1
6 Arsenal H L 0-1
10 Dinamo Kiev (ECL) H W 2-0 Barnes 10, Pearce 21
13 Barnsley A D 2-2 Gillespie 44, 49
17 Derby H D 0-0
21 Man Utd H L 0-1
26 Derby A L 0-1
28 Liverpool H L 1-2 Watson 16
JANUARY
4 Everton (FAC3) A W 1-0 Rush 68
7 Liverpool (CCCQF) H L 0-2
10 Sheff Wed A L 1-2 Tomasson 20
17 Bolton H W 2-1 Barnes 6,Ketsbaia 90
20 Liverpool A L 0-1
25 Stevenage (FAC4) A D 1-1 Shearer 2
FEBRUARY
1 Aston Villa A W 1-0 Batty 58
4 Stevenage (FAC4R) H W 2-1 Shearer 16,66
7 West Ham H L 0-1
14 Tranmere H W 1-0 Shearer 22
(FA Cup 5th Round)
22 Leeds H D 1-1 Ketsbaia 87
28 Everton A D 0-0
MARCH
8 Barnsley (FAC QF) H W 3-1 Ketsbaia 17, Speed 27, Batty 90
14 Coventry H D 0-0
18 Crystal Palace H L 1-2 Shearer 77
28 Southampton A L 1-2 Lee 46
31 Wimbledon A D 0-0
APRIL
5 Sheff Utd (FAC SF) - W 1-0 Shearer 60
11 Arsenal A L 1-3 Barton 79
13 Barnsley H W 2-1 Andersson 40, Shearer 86
18 Man Utd A D 1-1 Andersson 11
25 Tottenham A L 2-0
29 Leicester (A) D 0-0
MAY
2 Chelsea (H) W 3-1 Dabizas 39 Lee 42 Speed 59
10 Blackburn (A) L 1-0
16 FA Cup Final