1997-04-23
| Cup and International Matches |
|---|
| Champions League Semi Final 2nd Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL | Manchester United | 0 | 1 | Borussia Dortmund |  | Old Trafford | 53,606 | agg 0-2 |
| Lineups | Ricken | |||||||
| Premier League |
| Premier League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby County | 0 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | Baseball Ground | 18,087 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Leicester City | 0 | 1 | West Ham United | Filbert Street | 20,327 | |
| Lineups | Moncur | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
Premier League | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Manchester United | 34 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 25 | 30 | 69 | W | W | L | W | W | 1997-05-03 | Leicester City | A |
| 2 | 0 | Arsenal | 36 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 29 | 65 | D | D | W | W | L | 1997-05-03 | Newcastle United | H |
| 3 | 0 | Liverpool | 35 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 25 | 64 | L | D | W | L | W | 1997-05-03 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 4 | 0 | Newcastle United | 34 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 27 | 60 | W | W | D | D | D | 1997-05-03 | Arsenal | A |
| 5 | 0 | Aston Villa | 36 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 58 | D | D | L | W | W | 1997-05-03 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 6 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 35 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 29 | 4 | 56 | L | W | D | W | D | 1997-05-03 | West Ham United | A |
| 7 | 0 | Chelsea | 36 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 33 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 2 | 55 | W | W | L | L | L | 1997-05-03 | Leeds United | H |
| 8 | 0 | Wimbledon | 35 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 1 | 49 | L | L | W | L | L | 1997-05-03 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 9 | 0 | Leeds United | 36 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 25 | -10 | 44 | D | D | L | D | D | 1997-05-03 | Chelsea | A |
| 10 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 35 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 32 | -6 | 43 | D | L | L | W | L | 1997-04-24 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 11 | 1 | Derby County | 36 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 35 | -12 | 43 | D | L | W | D | W | 1997-05-03 | Coventry City | A |
| 12 | -1 | Everton | 36 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 32 | -9 | 42 | D | D | W | D | L | 1997-05-03 | Sunderland | A |
| 13 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 35 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 41 | W | D | L | D | L | 1997-05-03 | Southampton | A |
| 14 | 0 | Leicester City | 35 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 26 | -11 | 40 | L | L | L | D | D | 1997-05-03 | Manchester United | H |
| 15 | 0 | Southampton | 36 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 31 | -7 | 38 | W | D | W | D | W | 1997-05-03 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 16 | 2 | West Ham United | 35 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 21 | -11 | 38 | W | D | L | D | W | 1997-05-03 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| 17 | -1 | Coventry City | 36 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 30 | -16 | 38 | D | D | W | W | L | 1997-05-03 | Derby County | H |
| 18 | -1 | Sunderland | 36 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 34 | -20 | 37 | L | W | L | D | D | 1997-05-03 | Everton | H |
| 19 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 33 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 30 | -9 | 33 | L | D | D | W | W | 1997-04-24 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 20 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 36 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 27 | -23 | 33 | D | D | L | D | D | 1997-05-03 | Wimbledon | H |
| First Division |
| First Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | 3 | 2 | Reading | Selhurst Park | 13,747 | |
| Linighan, Hopkin, Shipperley | Lineups | Bodin, Williams | ||||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | Grimsby Town | Molineux | 25,474 | |
| Gilkes | Lineups | Oster | ||||
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Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 44 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 56 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 38 | 31 | 94 | 94 | D | W | W | W | W | 1997-04-25 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 2 | 0 | Barnsley | 44 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 32 | 31 | 73 | 77 | L | D | W | W | L | 1997-04-26 | Bradford City | H |
| 3 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 44 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 26 | 66 | 73 | D | W | L | W | D | 1997-04-27 | Port Vale | A |
| 4 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 44 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 43 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 27 | 66 | 70 | W | W | W | W | L | 1997-04-25 | Portsmouth | A |
| 5 | 0 | Sheffield United | 44 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 45 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 74 | 69 | D | W | L | L | W | 1997-04-25 | Stoke City | H |
| 6 | 2 | Crystal Palace | 44 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 26 | 75 | 67 | W | D | W | L | L | 1997-04-26 | Swindon Town | A |
| 7 | -1 | Port Vale | 44 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 35 | 26 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 56 | 66 | L | W | W | W | W | 1997-04-27 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
| 8 | -1 | Portsmouth | 44 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 29 | 58 | 65 | W | L | L | W | L | 1997-04-25 | Ipswich Town | H |
| 9 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 44 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 27 | 61 | 64 | D | D | W | W | L | 1997-04-26 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
| 10 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 44 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 32 | 62 | 63 | W | W | L | D | W | 1997-04-26 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 11 | 0 | Norwich City | 44 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 35 | 47 | 63 | 62 | L | W | L | D | W | 1997-04-25 | Manchester City | H |
| 12 | 0 | Birmingham City | 44 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 29 | 49 | 62 | W | D | W | D | W | 1997-04-26 | Oxford United | H |
| 13 | 0 | Stoke City | 44 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 34 | 49 | 61 | W | L | L | D | L | 1997-04-25 | Sheffield United | A |
| 14 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 43 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 33 | 51 | 58 | W | L | W | D | D | 1997-04-25 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 15 | 0 | Manchester City | 44 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 35 | 56 | 57 | L | L | W | W | L | 1997-04-25 | Norwich City | A |
| 16 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 44 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 35 | 33 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 37 | 65 | 54 | D | L | W | W | L | 1997-04-26 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 17 | 0 | Oxford United | 44 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 40 | 59 | 54 | W | L | L | D | L | 1997-04-26 | Birmingham City | A |
| 18 | 0 | Reading | 44 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 35 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 40 | 54 | 54 | L | L | W | D | L | 1997-04-26 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 19 | 0 | Swindon Town | 44 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 44 | 52 | 53 | L | L | D | L | L | 1997-04-26 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 20 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 44 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 40 | 46 | 50 | D | L | L | D | W | 1997-04-26 | Southend United | A |
| 21 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 44 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 34 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 45 | 56 | 43 | D | W | L | L | L | 1997-04-26 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 22 | 0 | Bradford City | 43 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 32 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 38 | 43 | 42 | L | D | L | W | L | 1997-04-26 | Barnsley | A |
| 23 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 44 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 48 | 40 | D | L | L | D | L | 1997-04-26 | Reading | A |
| 24 | 0 | Southend United | 44 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 50 | 41 | 39 | L | D | D | W | L | 1997-04-26 | Huddersfield Town | H |
