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Match details
Premier League
Highfield Road | Sun 19 Apr 1998 at 16:00 UK local time
Coventry City
1
-
1
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
29
Brad Friedel
2
Rob Jones
6
Phil Babb
20
Stig Inge Bjørnebye
21
Dominic Matteo
7
Steve McManaman
8
Øyvind Leonhardsen
11
Jamie Redknapp
17
Paul Ince
(c)
24
Danny Murphy
18
Michael Owen
Substitutes
1
David James
3
Bjørn Tore Kvarme
23
Jamie Carragher
13
Karl-Heinz Riedle
15
Patrik Berger
Goals
(Assists in brackets)
Michael Owen
33'
(Stig Inge Bjørnebye)
Substitutions
Jamie Redknapp
out for
Karl-Heinz Riedle
74'
Opposition Lineup
Steve Ogrizovic
Roland Nilson
David Burrows
Marcus Hall
Richard Shaw
Gary Breen
Willie Boland
Trond Egil Soltvedt
Dion Dublin
Noel Whelan
Darren Huckerby
Opposition goals
Dion Dublin
47'
Opposition substitutions
Willie Boland
out for
Paul Williams
88'
Notes
- Average age of the Liverpool starting lineup: 25.61
- Average age of the Coventry City starting lineup: 28.06
- Liverpool league position after match: 3
- Coventry City league position after match: 11
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Other details
Manager:
Roy Evans
Opposition manager:
Gordon Strachan
Referee:
Barry NS
Attendance:
22,721
Half-time score:
0
-
1
Game number:
4527
League game number:
3760
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09.08.1997 | 1 - 1 | Wimbledon
13.08.1997 | 1 - 2 | Leicester City
23.08.1997 | 1 - 1 | Blackburn Rovers
26.08.1997 | 2 - 0 | Leeds United
13.09.1997 | 2 - 1 | Sheffield Wednesday
16.09.1997 | 2 - 2 | Celtic
20.09.1997 | 1 - 1 | Southampton
22.09.1997 | 3 - 0 | Aston Villa
27.09.1997 | 1 - 2 | West Ham United
30.09.1997 | 0 - 0 | Celtic
05.10.1997 | 4 - 2 | Chelsea
15.10.1997 | 2 - 0 | West Bromwich Albion
18.10.1997 | 0 - 2 | Everton
21.10.1997 | 0 - 3 | Strasbourg
25.10.1997 | 4 - 0 | Derby County
01.11.1997 | 1 - 1 | Bolton Wanderers
04.11.1997 | 2 - 0 | Strasbourg
08.11.1997 | 4 - 0 | Tottenham Hotspur
18.11.1997 | 3 - 0 | Grimsby Town
22.11.1997 | 0 - 1 | Barnsley
30.11.1997 | 1 - 0 | Arsenal
06.12.1997 | 1 - 3 | Manchester United
13.12.1997 | 3 - 0 | Crystal Palace
20.12.1997 | 1 - 0 | Coventry City
26.12.1997 | 3 - 1 | Leeds United
28.12.1997 | 2 - 1 | Newcastle United
03.01.1998 | 1 - 3 | Coventry City
07.01.1998 | 2 - 0 | Newcastle United
10.01.1998 | 2 - 0 | Wimbledon
17.01.1998 | 0 - 0 | Leicester City
20.01.1998 | 1 - 0 | Newcastle United
27.01.1998 | 2 - 1 | Middlesbrough
31.01.1998 | 0 - 0 | Blackburn Rovers
07.02.1998 | 2 - 3 | Southampton
14.02.1998 | 3 - 3 | Sheffield Wednesday
18.02.1998 | 0 - 2 | Middlesbrough
23.02.1998 | 1 - 1 | Everton
28.02.1998 | 1 - 2 | Aston Villa
07.03.1998 | 2 - 1 | Bolton Wanderers
14.03.1998 | 3 - 3 | Tottenham Hotspur
28.03.1998 | 3 - 2 | Barnsley
10.04.1998 | 1 - 1 | Manchester United
13.04.1998 | 2 - 1 | Crystal Palace
19.04.1998 | 1 - 1 | Coventry City
25.04.1998 | 1 - 4 | Chelsea
02.05.1998 | 5 - 0 | West Ham United
06.05.1998 | 4 - 0 | Arsenal
10.05.1998 | 0 - 1 | Derby County
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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
Arsenal
33
20
9
4
61
28
13
2
2
38
10
7
7
2
23
18
69
2
Manchester United
35
20
8
7
65
26
12
4
2
39
9
8
4
5
26
17
68
3
Liverpool
34
16
11
7
58
37
11
2
4
33
16
5
9
3
25
21
59
4
Chelsea
34
18
3
13
64
38
11
2
3
31
12
7
1
10
33
26
57
5
Leeds United
35
17
6
12
53
39
9
3
5
27
17
8
3
7
26
22
57
6
West Ham United
34
15
7
12
47
42
12
4
1
34
11
3
3
11
13
31
52
7
Blackburn Rovers
34
14
9
11
55
50
10
3
4
39
26
4
6
7
16
24
51
8
Aston Villa
35
15
6
14
44
44
8
3
6
24
21
7
3
8
20
23
51
9
Derby County
34
14
7
13
49
44
11
3
3
32
14
3
4
10
17
30
49
10
Leicester City
34
11
13
10
43
37
5
9
3
20
15
6
4
7
23
22
46
11
Coventry City
34
11
13
10
40
40
7
8
2
24
17
4
5
8
16
23
46
12
Southampton
35
13
5
17
45
50
10
1
7
28
21
3
4
10
17
29
44
13
Wimbledon
34
10
11
13
31
39
5
6
7
16
19
5
5
6
15
20
41
14
Sheffield Wednesday
35
11
8
16
48
62
9
5
4
29
23
2
3
12
19
39
41
15
Newcastle United
34
10
10
14
32
40
7
5
6
19
19
3
5
8
13
21
40
16
Everton
35
9
12
14
39
48
7
4
6
23
23
2
8
8
16
25
39
17
Tottenham Hotspur
35
9
10
16
35
53
6
7
4
20
21
3
3
12
15
32
37
18
Barnsley
35
10
5
20
37
77
7
4
6
25
31
3
1
14
12
46
35
19
Bolton Wanderers
35
7
13
15
33
56
6
8
4
20
20
1
5
11
13
36
34
20
Crystal Palace
34
7
8
19
31
60
1
4
11
11
33
6
4
8
20
27
29
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