PL MW8
| Team | M | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 35 | 78 | |
| 2 | 38 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 47 | 77 | |
| 3 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 26 | 65 | |
| 4 | 38 | 20 | 3 | 15 | 28 | 63 | |
| 5 | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 59 | |
| 6 | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 58 | |
| 7 | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 57 | |
| 8 | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | -1 | 56 | |
| 9 | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 55 | |
| 10 | 38 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 53 | |
| 11 | 38 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 52 | |
| 12 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 18 | -5 | 48 | |
| 13 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | -9 | 44 | |
| 14 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | -12 | 44 | |
| 15 | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | -12 | 44 | |
| 16 | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | -15 | 44 | |
| 17 | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | -15 | 40 | |
| 18 | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | -20 | 40 | |
| 19 | 38 | 10 | 5 | 23 | -45 | 35 | |
| 20 | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -34 | 33 |
Liverpool emerged victorious over Aston Villa, 3 to 0, in the Premier League on September 22, 1997.
14'
K. Riedle receives a yellow card.
56'
R. Fowler scores a penalty goal.
61'
I. Taylor receives a yellow card.
62'
J. Joachim enters the game. I. Taylor leaves the game.
73'
D. Thompson enters the game. D. Murphy leaves the game.
75'
K. Riedle enters the game. R. Fowler leaves the game.
79'
S. McManaman scores a goal.
89'
S. Staunton receives a yellow card.
90'
K. Riedle scores a goal. M. Owen assists on the shot.
| Player | Rating | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Shots on Target | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Tore Kvarme | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
D. Murphy #13 | 73 | 0 | 0 | |||
D. Thompson #20 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |||
J. Carragher #23 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
K. Riedle | 15 | 1 | 0 | |||
M. Owen #18 | 90 | 0 | 1 | |||
M. Thomas #16 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
P. Berger #15 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
P. Babb #6 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
R. Fowler #23 | 75 | 1 | 0 | |||
S. McManaman #17 | 90 | 1 | 0 | |||
S. Inge Bjørnebye #20 | 90 | 0 | 0 |