Tabelle1997/199825. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man. United | 25 | 52:19 | 33 | 50 | |
| 2 | Arsenal | 25 | 45:26 | 19 | 47 | |
| 3 | Chelsea | 25 | 52:27 | 25 | 45 | |
| 4 | Liverpool | 25 | 41:22 | 19 | 45 | |
| 5 | Blackburn | 25 | 44:27 | 17 | 45 | |
| 6 | Derby County | 25 | 39:31 | 8 | 39 | |
| 7 | Leeds United | 25 | 34:28 | 6 | 38 | |
| 8 | West Ham | 25 | 37:35 | 2 | 38 | |
| 9 | Leicester | 25 | 28:22 | 6 | 36 | |
| 10 | Newcastle | 25 | 25:30 | -5 | 32 | |
| 11 | Southampton | 25 | 29:35 | -6 | 31 | |
| 12 | Coventry | 25 | 29:34 | -5 | 30 | |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 25 | 27:34 | -7 | 30 | |
| 14 | Sheffield W. | 25 | 37:48 | -11 | 30 | |
| 15 | Wimbledon FC | 25 | 25:28 | -3 | 29 | |
| 16 | Everton | 25 | 30:37 | -7 | 28 | |
| 17 | Tottenham | 25 | 24:41 | -17 | 26 | |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 25 | 21:37 | -16 | 23 | |
| 19 | Bolton W. | 25 | 22:41 | -19 | 23 | |
| 20 | Barnsley | 25 | 22:61 | -39 | 22 |
Ewige Tabelle
| # | Mannschaft | SP | Tore | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Leeds United | 1866 | 2800:2531 | 2770 | |
| 25 | Leicester | 1744 | 2618:3008 | 2141 |
Als ich die Pfiffe hörte, wusste ich: Ich bin wieder zu Hause.
— Franz Beckenbauer bei seinem Bundesliga-Comeback für den HSV.