Wednesday 1997-08-27
| Cup and International Matches |
| Champions League 2nd Qualifying Round 2nd Leg |
Venue | Gate |
Notes |
 | Dinamo Zagreb | 2 | 2 | Newcastle United | PL | Dinamo Stadium | 34,000 | agg 3-4 |
| Simic, Cvitanovic | Lineups | Asprilla (p), Ketsbaia | | | | |
| League Cup Round 1 2nd Leg |
Venue |
Gate |
Notes |
| D 2 | Millwall | 2 | 1 | Northampton Town | D 2 | The Den | 4,364 | aet agg 3-3 2-0p |
| Hockton 2 | Lineups | Gayle | | | | |
| D 1 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | Doncaster Rovers | D 3 | City Ground | 9,908 | agg 10-1 |
| Guinan, van Hooijdonk | Lineups | Armstrong OG | | | | |
| D 1 | Stoke City | 1 | 1 | Rochdale | D 3 | Britannia Stadium | 12,768 | agg 4-2 |
| Kavanagh | Lineups | Russell | | | | |
| D 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 1 | Cambridge United | D 3 | The Hawthorns | 10,264 | aet agg 3-2 |
| Hunt, Sneekes (p) | Lineups | Butler | | | | |
| D 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 2 | Queens Park Rangers | D 1 | Molineux | 18,398 | agg 3-2 |
| Ferguson (p) | Lineups | Peacock, Murray | | | | |
| Premier League | Venue | Gate | Notes |
|---|
| Barnsley | 2 | 1 | Bolton Wanderers | Oakwell | 18,661 | |
| Tinkler, Hristov | Lineups | Beardsley | | | |
| Coventry City | 1 | 1 | West Ham United | Highfield Road | 18,291 | |
| Huckerby | Lineups | Kitson | | | |
| Everton | 0 | 2 | Manchester United | Goodison Park | 40,479 | |
| Lineups | Beckham, Sheringham | | | |
| Leicester City | 3 | 3 | Arsenal | Filbert Street | 21,089 | |
| Heskey, Elliott, Walsh | Lineups | Bergkamp 3 | | | |
| Southampton | 1 | 0 | Crystal Palace | The Dell | 15,032 | |
| Davies | Lineups | | | | |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 2 | Aston Villa | White Hart Lane | 26,316 | |
| Ferdinand 2, Fox | Lineups | Yorke, Collymore | | | |
| Wimbledon | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | Selhurst Park | 22,237 | |
| Lineups | Di Matteo, Petrescu | | | |
| | 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 | Blackburn Rovers |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
10 |
10 |
W |
D |
W |
W | # |
1997-08-30 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 2 |
1 |
Manchester United |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
5 |
10 |
W |
D |
W |
W | # |
1997-08-30 |
Coventry City |
H |
| 3 |
-1 |
Arsenal |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
7 |
5 |
4 |
8 |
D |
W |
W |
D | # |
1997-08-30 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
H |
| 4 |
0 |
Leicester City |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
8 |
D |
D |
W |
W | # |
1997-08-30 |
Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 5 |
2 |
West Ham United |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
7 |
D | L |
W |
W | # |
1997-08-30 |
Wimbledon |
H |
| 6 |
6 |
Chelsea |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
10 |
3 |
7 |
6 |
W |
W | L | # | # |
1997-08-30 |
Southampton |
H |
| 7 |
-1 |
Newcastle United |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
W |
W | # | # | # |
1997-09-13 |
Wimbledon |
H |
| 8 |
-3 |
Crystal Palace |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
6 | L |
W | L |
W | # |
1997-08-30 |
Blackburn Rovers |
H |
| 9 |
5 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
4 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
6 |
W |
W | L | L | # |
1997-08-30 |
Arsenal | A |
| 10 |
5 |
Barnsley |
4 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
-5 |
6 |
W | L |
W | L | # |
1997-08-30 |
Derby County | A |
| 11 |
-3 |
Liverpool |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
W |
D | L |
D | # |
1997-09-13 |
Sheffield Wednesday |
H |
| 12 |
-2 |
Coventry City |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
-1 |
5 |
D |
D | L |
W | # |
1997-08-30 |
Manchester United | A |
| 13 |
-4 |
Bolton Wanderers |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
4 | L |
D |
W | # | # |
1997-09-01 |
Everton |
H |
| 14 |
-3 |
Leeds United |
4 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
-2 |
4 | L | L |
W |
D | # |
1997-08-30 |
Aston Villa | A |
| 15 |
-2 |
Everton |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
3 | L |
W | L | # | # |
1997-09-01 |
Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 16 |
3 |
Southampton |
4 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-3 |
3 |
W | L | L | L | # |
1997-08-30 |
Chelsea | A |
| 17 |
-1 |
Wimbledon |
3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 | L |
D |
D | # | # |
1997-08-30 |
West Ham United | A |
| 18 |
-1 |
Sheffield Wednesday |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
10 |
-8 |
1 | L |
D | L | L | # |
1997-08-30 |
Leicester City |
H |
| 19 |
-1 |
Derby County |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
-2 |
0 | L | L | # | # | # |
1997-08-30 |
Barnsley |
H |
| 20 |
0 |
Aston Villa |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
-7 |
0 | L | L | L | L | # |
1997-08-30 |
Leeds United |
H |
