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Premier League
Selhurst Park | Tue 6 May 1997 at 19:45
Wimbledon
2
-
1
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
1
David James
3
Bjørn Tore Kvarme
5
Mark Wright
(c)
14
Neil Ruddock
20
Stig Inge Bjørnebye
4
Jason McAteer
7
Steve McManaman
11
Jamie Redknapp
16
Michael Thomas
8
Stan Collymore
15
Patrik Berger
Substitutes
13
Tony Warner
12
Steve Harkness
10
John Barnes
23
Jamie Carragher
18
Michael Owen
Goals
(Assists in brackets)
Michael Owen
74'
(Stig Inge Bjørnebye)
Substitutions
Patrik Berger
out for
Michael Owen
58
'
Opposition Lineup
Neil Sullivan
Kenny Cunningham
Alan Kimble
Vinnie Jones
Brian McAllister
Chris Perry
Neal Ardley
Robbie Earle
Marcus Gayle
Dean Holdsworth
Jason Euell
Opposition goals
Jason Euell
43'
Dean Holdsworth
55'
Opposition substitutions
Robbie Earle
out for
Peter Fear
81'
Notes
- Michael Owen makes his LFC debut
- Michael Owen scores his debut goal for LFC
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 26.93
- Average age of the Wimbledon starting lineup: 27.17
- Liverpool league position after match: 2
- Wimbledon league position after match: 8
-
Click here to view the full league table after the match.
- Michael Owen becomes the youngest ever goalscorer in LFC's history only 17 years and 144 days old.
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Other details
Manager:
Roy Evans
Opposition manager:
Joe Kinnear
Referee:
Durkin PA
Attendance:
20,016
Half-time score:
1
-
0
Game number:
4482
League game number:
3725
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12.09.1996 | 1 - 0 | Mypa 47
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27.10.1996 | 2 - 1 | Derby County
31.10.1996 | 6 - 3 | Sion
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13.11.1996 | 4 - 1 | Charlton Athletic
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18.01.1997 | 3 - 0 | Aston Villa
26.01.1997 | 2 - 4 | Chelsea
01.02.1997 | 1 - 0 | Derby County
19.02.1997 | 4 - 0 | Leeds United
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02.03.1997 | 0 - 1 | Aston Villa
06.03.1997 | 1 - 1 | Brann
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15.03.1997 | 1 - 1 | Nottingham Forest
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16.04.1997 | 1 - 1 | Everton
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24.04.1997 | 2 - 0 | Paris St Germain
03.05.1997 | 2 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur
06.05.1997 | 1 - 2 | Wimbledon
11.05.1997 | 1 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday
×
Premier League table after the match
Overall
Home
Away
#
P
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
W
D
L
F
A
Pts
1
Manchester United
36
20
11
5
74
44
11
4
2
36
17
9
7
3
38
27
71
2
Liverpool
37
19
10
8
61
36
10
6
3
38
19
9
4
5
23
17
67
3
Arsenal
37
18
11
8
59
31
10
5
4
36
18
8
6
4
23
13
65
4
Newcastle United
36
18
10
8
68
40
12
3
3
49
20
6
7
5
19
20
64
5
Aston Villa
37
16
10
11
46
34
10
5
3
26
13
6
5
8
20
21
58
6
Chelsea
37
15
11
11
56
54
9
8
2
33
22
6
3
9
23
32
56
7
Sheffield Wednesday
36
14
14
8
49
49
8
9
1
24
15
6
5
7
25
34
56
8
Wimbledon
37
14
11
12
48
46
8
6
4
27
21
6
5
8
21
25
53
9
Tottenham Hotspur
37
13
7
17
43
49
8
4
6
18
15
5
3
11
25
34
46
10
Derby County
37
11
13
13
44
55
8
6
4
24
19
3
7
9
20
36
46
11
Leeds United
37
11
12
14
27
37
7
6
5
14
12
4
6
9
13
25
45
12
West Ham United
37
10
12
15
39
46
7
6
6
27
25
3
6
9
12
21
42
13
Everton
37
10
12
15
43
55
7
4
7
23
20
3
8
8
20
35
42
14
Blackburn Rovers
36
9
14
13
40
39
8
3
6
26
19
1
11
7
14
20
41
15
Southampton
37
10
11
16
50
55
6
7
6
32
24
4
4
10
18
31
41
16
Leicester City
36
10
11
15
41
52
6
5
7
21
26
4
6
8
20
26
41
17
Sunderland
37
10
10
17
35
52
7
6
6
20
18
3
4
11
15
34
40
18
Coventry City
37
8
14
15
36
53
4
8
7
19
23
4
6
8
17
30
38
19
Middlesbrough
36
10
10
16
50
59
8
5
6
34
25
2
5
10
16
34
37
20
Nottingham Forest
37
6
16
15
31
54
3
9
7
15
27
3
7
8
16
27
34
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