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Liverpool 7th, 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 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 16 | 26 | 2.21 | 0.84 | | 2.15 | 41 | 4 |
| Away Record | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1.36 | 1.36 | | 1.26 | 24 | 6 |
| Overall Record | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 68 | 42 | 26 | 1.78 | 1.10 | | 1.71 | 65 | 3 |
| UEFA Cup |
| 1 L1 | 15-Sep-98 | A | Kosice | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | 3,783 |
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| 1 L2 | 29-Sep-98 | H | Kosice | W | 5-0 | (1-0) | 23,792 |
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| 2 L1 | 20-Oct-98 | H | Valencia CF | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 26,004 |
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| 2 L2 | 03-Nov-98 | A | Valencia | D | 2-2 | (0-1) | 50,000 |
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| 3 L1 | 24-Nov-98 | A | Celta Vigo | L | 1-3 | (1-0) | 31,500 |
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| 3 L2 | 08-Dec-98 | H | Celta Vigo | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 30,289 |
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| English Premiership |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 7 | 16-Aug-98 | A | Southampton | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | 15,202 |
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| 8 | 22-Aug-98 | H | Arsenal | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 44,429 |
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| 9 | 30-Aug-98 | A | Newcastle United | W | 4-1 | (4-1) | 36,740 |
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| 10 | 09-Sep-98 | H | Coventry City | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | 41,771 |
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| 11 | 12-Sep-98 | A | West Ham United | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | 26,029 |
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| 12 | 19-Sep-98 | H | Charlton Athletic | D | 3-3 | (1-1) | 44,526 |
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| 13 | 24-Sep-98 | A | Manchester United | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | 55,181 |
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| 14 | 04-Oct-98 | H | Chelsea | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 44,404 |
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| 15 | 17-Oct-98 | A | Everton | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 40,185 |
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| 16 | 24-Oct-98 | H | Nottingham Forest | W | 5-1 | (3-1) | 44,595 |
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| 17 | 31-Oct-98 | A | Leicester City | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 21,837 |
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| 18 | 07-Nov-98 | H | Derby County | L | 1-2 | (0-2) | 44,020 |
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| 19 | 14-Nov-98 | H | Leeds United | L | 1-3 | (0-0) | 44,305 |
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| 20 | 21-Nov-98 | A | Aston Villa | W | 4-2 | (2-0) | 39,241 |
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| 21 | 29-Nov-98 | H | Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-0 | (2-0) | 41,753 |
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| 22 | 05-Dec-98 | A | Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | 36,125 |
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| 23 | 13-Dec-98 | A | Wimbledon | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 26,080 |
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| 24 | 19-Dec-98 | H | Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-0 | (2-0) | 40,003 |
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| 25 | 26-Dec-98 | A | Middlesbrough | W | 3-1 | (2-1) | 34,626 |
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| 26 | 28-Dec-98 | H | Newcastle United | W | 4-2 | (0-1) | 44,605 |
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| 27 | 09-Jan-99 | A | Arsenal | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 38,107 |
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| 28 | 16-Jan-99 | H | Southampton | W | 7-1 | (3-0) | 44,011 |
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| 29 | 30-Jan-99 | A | Coventry City | L | 1-2 | (0-0) | 23,056 |
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| 30 | 06-Feb-99 | H | Middlesbrough | W | 3-1 | (3-0) | 44,384 |
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| 31 | 13-Feb-99 | A | Charlton Athletic | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 20,043 |
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| 32 | 20-Feb-99 | H | West Ham United | D | 2-2 | (2-1) | 44,511 |
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| 33 | 27-Feb-99 | A | Chelsea | L | 1-2 | (0-2) | 34,822 |
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| 34 | 13-Mar-99 | A | Derby County | L | 2-3 | (1-2) | 32,913 |
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| 35 | 03-Apr-99 | H | Everton | W | 3-2 | (2-1) | 44,852 |
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| 36 | 05-Apr-99 | A | Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | (1-0) | 28,374 |
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| 37 | 12-Apr-99 | A | Leeds United | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 39,451 |
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| 38 | 17-Apr-99 | H | Aston Villa | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 44,306 |
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| 39 | 21-Apr-99 | H | Leicester City | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 36,019 |
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| 40 | 24-Apr-99 | A | Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-1 | (3-0) | 29,944 |
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| 41 | 01-May-99 | H | Tottenham Hotspur | W | 3-2 | (0-2) | 44,007 |
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| 42 | 05-May-99 | H | Manchester United | D | 2-2 | (0-1) | 44,702 |
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| 43 | 08-May-99 | A | Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 27,383 |
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| 44 | 16-May-99 | H | Wimbledon | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | 41,902 |
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| English FA Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 3 | 03-Jan-99 | A | Port Vale | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | 16,557 |
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| 4 | 24-Jan-99 | A | Manchester United | L | 1-2 | (1-0) | 54,591 |
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| English League Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 3 | 27-Oct-98 | H | Fulham | W | 3-1 | (0-0) | 22,296 |
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| 4 | 10-Nov-98 | H | Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-3 | (0-2) | 20,772 |
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Home and away results against each team, listed in the current league table standings
| Home | 1997-1998 | Team | 1997-1998 | Away | Pts |
| D 2-2 | [1-3] | Manchester United | [1-1] | L 0-2 | 1 |
| D 0-0 | [4-0] | Arsenal | [1-0] | D 0-0 | 2 |
| D 1-1 | [4-2] | Chelsea | [1-4] | L 1-2 | 1 |
| L 1-3 | [3-1] | Leeds United | [2-0] | D 0-0 | 1 |
| D 2-2 | [5-0] | West Ham United | [1-2] | L 1-2 | 1 |
| L 0-1 | [3-0] | Aston Villa | [1-2] | W 4-2 | 3 |
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| L 1-2 | [4-0] | Derby County | [0-1] | L 2-3 | 0 |
| W 3-1 | - | Middlesbrough | - | W 3-1 | 6 |
| L 0-1 | [1-2] | Leicester City | [0-0] | L 0-1 | 0 |
| W 3-2 | [4-0] | Tottenham Hotspur | [3-3] | L 1-2 | 3 |
| W 2-0 | [2-1] | Sheffield Wednesday | [3-3] | L 0-1 | 3 |
| W 4-2 | [1-0] | Newcastle United | [2-1] | W 4-1 | 6 |
| W 3-2 | [1-1] | Everton | [0-2] | D 0-0 | 4 |
| W 2-0 | [1-0] | Coventry City | [1-1] | L 1-2 | 3 |
| W 3-0 | [2-0] | Wimbledon | [1-1] | L 0-1 | 3 |
| W 7-1 | [2-3] | Southampton | [1-1] | W 2-1 | 6 |
| D 3-3 | - | Charlton Athletic | - | L 0-1 | 1 |
| W 2-0 | [0-0] | Blackburn Rovers | [1-1] | W 3-1 | 6 |
| W 5-1 | - | Nottingham Forest | - | D 2-2 | 4 |
| Leading Scorers |
League Cup |
| Owen | | 23 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Fowler | | 18 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Redknapp | | 10 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Berger | | 9 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Ince | | 9 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Riedle | | 6 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| McManaman | | 5 | |  |  |  |  |  |
| Heggem | | 2 | |  |  |
| Carragher | | 1 | |  |
| Leonhardsen | | 1 | |  |
| Matteo | | 1 | |  |
| Thompson | | 1 | |  |
| (own goals) | | 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 |
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| 1 | | | | 1 |
| 2 | | | 1 |
| 3 | 1 |
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| 5 | 1 |
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| 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| 1 | | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | | 1 |
| 6 |
| 7 | | 1 |
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| 1 | | | 1 | 1 |
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| 3 | 1 | 1 |
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When the goals have been scored and conceded this season
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