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Manchester United 2nd, English Premiership |
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| English Premiership |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 10-Aug-97 | A | Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 26,359 |
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| 2 | 13-Aug-97 | H | Southampton | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 55,008 |
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| 3 | 23-Aug-97 | A | Leicester City | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 21,221 |
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| 4 | 27-Aug-97 | A | Everton | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | 40,079 |
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| 5 | 30-Aug-97 | H | Coventry City | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | 55,074 |
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| 6 | 13-Sep-97 | H | West Ham United | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | 55,068 |
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| 7 | 20-Sep-97 | A | Bolton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 25,000 |
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| 8 | 24-Sep-97 | H | Chelsea | D | 2-2 | (1-1) | 55,163 |
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| 9 | 27-Sep-97 | A | Leeds United | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 39,952 |
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| 10 | 04-Oct-97 | H | Crystal Palace | W | 2-0 | (2-0) | 55,143 |
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| 11 | 18-Oct-97 | A | Derby County | D | 2-2 | (0-2) | 30,014 |
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| 12 | 25-Oct-97 | H | Barnsley | W | 7-0 | (4-0) | 55,142 |
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| 13 | 01-Nov-97 | H | Sheffield Wednesday | W | 6-1 | (4-0) | 55,259 |
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| 14 | 09-Nov-97 | A | Arsenal | L | 2-3 | (2-2) | 38,205 |
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| 15 | 22-Nov-97 | A | Wimbledon | W | 5-2 | (0-0) | 26,309 |
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| 16 | 30-Nov-97 | H | Blackburn Rovers | W | 4-0 | (1-0) | 55,175 |
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| 17 | 06-Dec-97 | A | Liverpool | W | 3-1 | (0-0) | 41,027 |
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| 18 | 15-Dec-97 | H | Aston Villa | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 55,175 |
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| 19 | 21-Dec-97 | A | Newcastle United | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 36,763 |
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| 20 | 26-Dec-97 | H | Everton | W | 2-0 | (2-0) | 55,167 |
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| 21 | 28-Dec-97 | A | Coventry City | L | 2-3 | (1-1) | 23,055 |
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| 22 | 10-Jan-98 | H | Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | 55,281 |
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| 23 | 19-Jan-98 | A | Southampton | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 15,241 |
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| 24 | 31-Jan-98 | H | Leicester City | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 55,156 |
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| 25 | 07-Feb-98 | H | Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 55,156 |
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| 26 | 18-Feb-98 | A | Aston Villa | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 39,372 |
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| 27 | 21-Feb-98 | H | Derby County | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | 55,170 |
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| 28 | 28-Feb-98 | A | Chelsea | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | 34,511 |
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| 29 | 07-Mar-98 | A | Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | 39,427 |
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| 30 | 11-Mar-98 | A | West Ham United | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 25,892 |
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| 31 | 14-Mar-98 | H | Arsenal | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 55,174 |
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| 32 | 28-Mar-98 | H | Wimbledon | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 55,306 |
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| 33 | 06-Apr-98 | A | Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-1 | (0-1) | 30,547 |
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| 34 | 10-Apr-98 | H | Liverpool | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 55,171 |
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| 35 | 18-Apr-98 | H | Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 55,194 |
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| 36 | 27-Apr-98 | A | Crystal Palace | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | 26,180 |
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| 37 | 04-May-98 | H | Leeds United | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | 55,167 |
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| 38 | 10-May-98 | A | Barnsley | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | 18,694 |
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| English FA Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 3 | 04-Jan-98 | A | Chelsea | W | 5-3 | (3-0) | 34,792 |
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| 4 | 24-Jan-98 | H | Walsall | W | 5-1 | (2-0) | 54,669 |
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| 5 | 15-Feb-98 | H | Barnsley | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 54,700 |
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| 5r | 25-Feb-98 | A | Barnsley | L | 2-3 | (0-2) | 18,655 |
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| English League Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 3 | 14-Oct-97 | A | Ipswich Town | L | 0-2 | (0-2) | 22,173 |
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| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 03-Aug-97 | N | Chelsea | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 73,636 |
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Home and away results against each team, listed in the current league table standings
| Home | Team | Away | Pts |
| L 0-1 | Arsenal | L 2-3 | 0 |
| Manchester United | |
| D 1-1 | Liverpool | W 3-1 | 4 |
| D 2-2 | Chelsea | W 1-0 | 4 |
| W 3-0 | Leeds United | L 0-1 | 3 |
| W 4-0 | Blackburn Rovers | W 3-1 | 6 |
| W 1-0 | Aston Villa | W 2-0 | 6 |
| W 2-1 | West Ham United | D 1-1 | 4 |
| W 2-0 | Derby County | D 2-2 | 4 |
| L 0-1 | Leicester City | D 0-0 | 1 |
| W 3-0 | Coventry City | L 2-3 | 3 |
| W 1-0 | Southampton | L 0-1 | 3 |
| D 1-1 | Newcastle United | W 1-0 | 4 |
| W 2-0 | Tottenham Hotspur | W 2-0 | 6 |
| W 2-0 | Wimbledon | W 5-2 | 6 |
| W 6-1 | Sheffield Wednesday | L 0-2 | 3 |
| W 2-0 | Everton | W 2-0 | 6 |
| D 1-1 | Bolton Wanderers | D 0-0 | 2 |
| W 7-0 | Barnsley | W 2-0 | 6 |
| W 2-0 | Crystal Palace | W 3-0 | 6 |
| Leading Scorers |
League Cup Other |
| Cole | | 21 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Sheringham | | 12 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Beckham | | 11 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Giggs | | 8 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Scholes | | 8 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Solskjaer | | 8 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Johnsen | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
| Butt | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Irwin | | 2 | |  |  |
| Keane | | 2 | |  |  |
| Poborsky | | 2 | |  |  |
| Berg | | 1 | |  |
| P Neville | | 1 | |  |
| (own goals) | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
Score distributions by match - goals scored by row, and goals conceded by column. Each box shows the number of this season's matches with the resulting scoreline.
| League | Cup | Other |
 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 |
| 5 | | | 1 |
| 6 | | 1 |
| 7 | 1 |
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| 0 | | | 1 |
| 1 | | 1 |
| 2 | | | | 1 |
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| 5 | | 1 | | 1 |
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| 0 |
| 1 | | 1 |
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When the goals have been scored and conceded this season
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