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| 28/12/1997 | 15:00 | Leicester City | - | Sheffield Wednesday | 1:1 (1:0) | |
| 15:00 | Barnsley FC | - | Derby County | 1:0 (0:0) | ||
| 15:00 | Blackburn Rovers | - | Crystal Palace | 2:2 (1:1) | ||
| 15:00 | Tottenham Hotspur | - | Arsenal FC | 1:1 (1:0) | ||
| 15:00 | Wimbledon FC | - | West Ham United | 1:2 (0:1) | ||
| 15:00 | Coventry City | - | Manchester United | 3:2 (1:1) | ||
| 15:00 | Everton FC | - | Bolton Wanderers | 3:2 (2:2) | ||
| 15:00 | Leeds United | - | Aston Villa | 1:1 (0:0) | ||
| 17:00 | Newcastle United | - | Liverpool FC | 1:2 (1:2) | ||
| 29/12/1997 | 15:00 | Southampton FC | - | Chelsea FC | 1:0 (1:0) |
| » Tables | Home | Away | First round | Second round | First half | Second half |
| # | Team | M. | W | D | L | goals | Dif. | Pt. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Manchester United | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 49:16 | 33 | 46 |
| 2 |
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Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 38:21 | 17 | 41 |
| 3 |
|
Liverpool FC | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 37:19 | 18 | 40 |
| 4 |
|
Chelsea FC | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 46:21 | 25 | 39 |
| 5 |
|
Arsenal FC | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 36:23 | 13 | 37 |
| 6 |
|
Leeds United | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 30:23 | 7 | 35 |
| 7 |
|
Derby County | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 34:28 | 6 | 32 |
| 8 |
|
West Ham United | 21 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 28:32 | -4 | 31 |
| 9 |
|
Leicester City | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 25:21 | 4 | 28 |
| 10 |
|
Aston Villa | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 25:27 | -2 | 26 |
| 11 |
|
Newcastle United | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 21:26 | -5 | 26 |
| 12 |
|
Wimbledon FC | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 21:25 | -4 | 24 |
| 13 |
|
Southampton FC | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 25:30 | -5 | 24 |
| 14 |
|
Coventry City | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 20:28 | -8 | 23 |
|
Crystal Palace | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 20:28 | -8 | 23 | |
| 16 |
|
Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 32:44 | -12 | 23 |
| 17 |
|
Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 19:33 | -14 | 21 |
| 18 |
|
Everton FC | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20:31 | -11 | 20 |
| 19 |
|
Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 19:37 | -18 | 20 |
| 20 |
|
Barnsley FC | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 19:51 | -32 | 18 |
