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Everton 14th, English Premiership |
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| League Record 1997-1998 [for the same period] |
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| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | GFA | GAA | | PpG | Pts | Rank |
| Home Record | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 1.31 | 1.42 | | 1.36 | 26 | 17 |
| Away Record | 19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 29 | -13 | 0.84 | 1.52 | | 0.73 | 14 | 16 |
| Overall Record | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 41 | 56 | -15 | 1.07 | 1.47 | | 1.05 | 40 | 17 |
| English Premiership |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 15-Aug-98 | H | Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 40,112 |
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| 2 | 22-Aug-98 | A | Leicester City | L | 0-2 | (0-2) | 21,037 |
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| 3 | 29-Aug-98 | H | Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 39,378 |
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| 4 | 08-Sep-98 | A | Nottingham Forest | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 25,610 |
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| 5 | 12-Sep-98 | H | Leeds United | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 36,687 |
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| 6 | 19-Sep-98 | A | Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | (0-2) | 34,563 |
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| 7 | 26-Sep-98 | H | Blackburn Rovers | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 36,404 |
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| 8 | 03-Oct-98 | A | Wimbledon | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | 16,054 |
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| 9 | 17-Oct-98 | H | Liverpool | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 40,185 |
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| 10 | 24-Oct-98 | A | Sheffield Wednesday | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 26,592 |
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| 11 | 31-Oct-98 | H | Manchester United | L | 1-4 | (1-2) | 40,079 |
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| 12 | 08-Nov-98 | A | Arsenal | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 38,088 |
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| 13 | 15-Nov-98 | A | Coventry City | L | 0-3 | (0-1) | 19,290 |
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| 14 | 23-Nov-98 | H | Newcastle United | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | 30,357 |
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| 15 | 28-Nov-98 | A | Charlton Athletic | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | 20,043 |
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| 16 | 05-Dec-98 | H | Chelsea | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 36,430 |
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| 17 | 12-Dec-98 | H | Southampton | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | 32,073 |
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| 18 | 19-Dec-98 | A | West Ham United | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | 25,998 |
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| 19 | 26-Dec-98 | H | Derby County | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 39,206 |
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| 20 | 28-Dec-98 | A | Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-4 | (1-1) | 36,053 |
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| 21 | 09-Jan-99 | H | Leicester City | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 32,792 |
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| 22 | 18-Jan-99 | A | Aston Villa | L | 0-3 | (0-1) | 34,288 |
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| 23 | 30-Jan-99 | H | Nottingham Forest | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 34,175 |
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| 24 | 07-Feb-99 | A | Derby County | L | 1-2 | (1-0) | 27,603 |
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| 25 | 17-Feb-99 | H | Middlesbrough | W | 5-0 | (2-0) | 31,606 |
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| 26 | 20-Feb-99 | A | Leeds United | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 36,344 |
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| 27 | 27-Feb-99 | H | Wimbledon | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 32,574 |
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| 28 | 10-Mar-99 | A | Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | 27,219 |
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| 29 | 13-Mar-99 | H | Arsenal | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | 38,049 |
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| 30 | 21-Mar-99 | A | Manchester United | L | 1-3 | (0-0) | 55,182 |
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| 31 | 03-Apr-99 | A | Liverpool | L | 2-3 | (1-2) | 44,852 |
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| 32 | 05-Apr-99 | H | Sheffield Wednesday | L | 1-2 | (1-0) | 35,270 |
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| 33 | 11-Apr-99 | H | Coventry City | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | 32,341 |
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| 34 | 17-Apr-99 | A | Newcastle United | W | 3-1 | (2-0) | 36,775 |
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| 35 | 24-Apr-99 | H | Charlton Athletic | W | 4-1 | (2-0) | 40,089 |
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| 36 | 01-May-99 | A | Chelsea | L | 1-3 | (0-1) | 34,909 |
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| 37 | 08-May-99 | H | West Ham United | W | 6-0 | (3-0) | 40,049 |
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| 38 | 16-May-99 | A | Southampton | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | 15,254 |
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| English FA Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 3 | 02-Jan-99 | A | Bristol City | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 19,608 |
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| 4 | 23-Jan-99 | H | Ipswich Town | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | 28,854 |
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| 5 | 13-Feb-99 | H | Coventry City | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | 33,907 |
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| QF | 07-Mar-99 | A | Newcastle United | L | 1-4 | (0-1) | 54,587 |
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| English League Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 2 L1 | 15-Sep-98 | A | Huddersfield Town | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 15,395 |
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| 2 L2 | 23-Sep-98 | H | Huddersfield Town | W | 2-1 | (2-1) | 18,718 |
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| 3 | 28-Oct-98 | A | Middlesbrough | W | 3-2 | (0-0) | 20,748 |
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| 4 | 11-Nov-98 | H | Sunderland | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 28,132 |
| [aet, pen 4-5] |
Home and away results against each team, listed in the current league table standings
| Home | 1997-1998 | Team | 1997-1998 | Away | Pts |
| L 1-4 | [0-2] | Manchester United | [0-2] | L 1-3 | 0 |
| L 0-2 | [2-2] | Arsenal | [0-4] | L 0-1 | 0 |
| D 0-0 | [3-1] | Chelsea | [0-2] | L 1-3 | 1 |
| D 0-0 | [2-0] | Leeds United | [0-0] | L 0-1 | 1 |
| W 6-0 | [2-1] | West Ham United | [2-2] | L 1-2 | 3 |
| D 0-0 | [1-4] | Aston Villa | [1-2] | L 0-3 | 1 |
| D 0-0 | [2-0] | Liverpool | [1-1] | L 2-3 | 1 |
| D 0-0 | [1-2] | Derby County | [1-3] | L 1-2 | 1 |
| W 5-0 | - | Middlesbrough | - | D 2-2 | 4 |
| D 0-0 | [1-1] | Leicester City | [1-0] | L 0-2 | 1 |
| L 0-1 | [0-2] | Tottenham Hotspur | [1-1] | L 1-4 | 0 |
| L 1-2 | [1-3] | Sheffield Wednesday | [1-3] | D 0-0 | 1 |
| W 1-0 | [0-0] | Newcastle United | [0-1] | W 3-1 | 6 |
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| W 2-0 | [1-1] | Coventry City | [0-0] | L 0-3 | 3 |
| D 1-1 | [0-0] | Wimbledon | [0-0] | W 2-1 | 4 |
| W 1-0 | [0-2] | Southampton | [1-2] | L 0-2 | 3 |
| W 4-1 | - | Charlton Athletic | - | W 2-1 | 6 |
| D 0-0 | [1-0] | Blackburn Rovers | [2-3] | W 2-1 | 4 |
| L 0-1 | - | Nottingham Forest | - | W 2-0 | 3 |
| Leading Scorers |
League Cup |
| Campbell | | 9 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Bakayoko | | 7 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Jeffers | | 7 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Ferguson | | 5 | |  |  |  |  |  |
| Barmby | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
| Cadamarteri | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
| Hutchison | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
| Ball | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Dacourt | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Collins | | 2 | |  |  |
| Materazzi | | 2 | |  |  |
| Unsworth | | 2 | |  |  |
| Gemmill | | 1 | |  |
| Oster | | 1 | |  |
| Watson | | 1 | |  |
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 |
 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | | 1 |
| 4 | | 1 |
| 5 | 1 |
| 6 | 1 |
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 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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| 1 | 1 | 2 | | | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | | | 1 |
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When the goals have been scored and conceded this season
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