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Blackburn Rovers 1997–98: results and record

Every competitive match Blackburn Rovers played in 1997–98, in Premier League — 46 matches, 20 won, 13 drawn, 13 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Blackburn Rovers 1997–98 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
9 Aug 1997Premier LeagueHDerby CountyDerby County 1997–981–0Kevin Gallacher23,557
13 Aug 1997Premier LeagueAAston VillaAston Villa 1997–984–0Chris Sutton, Chris Sutton, Chris Sutton, Kevin Gallacher37,112
17 Aug 1997League CupHPreston North EndPreston North End 1997–986–0
23 Aug 1997Premier LeagueHLiverpoolLiverpool 1997–981–1Martin Dahlin30,187
25 Aug 1997Premier LeagueHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1997–987–2Kevin Gallacher, Kevin Gallacher, Graham Hyde, Jason Wilcox, Chris Sutton, Chris Sutton, Lars Bohinen19,618
30 Aug 1997Premier LeagueACrystal PalaceCrystal Palace 1997–982–1Chris Sutton, Kevin Gallacher20,849
14 Sep 1997Premier LeagueHLeeds UnitedLeeds United 1997–983–4Kevin Gallacher, Chris Sutton, Martin Dahlin21,956
17 Sep 1997League CupHPreston North EndPreston North End 1997–986–0Martin Dahlin, Martin Dahlin, Chris Sutton, Kevin Gallacher, Anders Andersson, Lars Bohinen22,564
20 Sep 1997Premier LeagueATottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1997–980–026,573
24 Sep 1997Premier LeagueALeicester CityLeicester City 1997–981–1Chris Sutton19,921
28 Sep 1997Premier LeagueHCoventry CityCoventry City 1997–980–019,086
30 Sep 1997League CupAPreston North EndPreston North End 1997–980–111,472
4 Oct 1997Premier LeagueAWimbledonWimbledon 1997–981–0Chris Sutton15,600
15 Oct 1997League CupAChelseaChelsea 1997–981–1Billy McKinlay18,671
18 Oct 1997Premier LeagueHSouthamptonSouthampton 1997–981–0Tim Sherwood24,130
25 Oct 1997Premier LeagueANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1997–981–1Chris Sutton36,716
1 Nov 1997Premier LeagueABarnsleyBarnsley 1997–981–1Tim Sherwood18,665
8 Nov 1997Premier LeagueHEvertonEverton 1997–983–2Kevin Gallacher, Damien Duff, Tim Sherwood25,397
22 Nov 1997Premier LeagueHChelseaChelsea 1997–981–0Gary Croft27,683
30 Nov 1997Premier LeagueAManchester UnitedManchester United 1997–980–455,175
6 Dec 1997Premier LeagueHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1997–983–1Kevin Gallacher, Chris Sutton, Jason Wilcox25,503
13 Dec 1997Premier LeagueAArsenalArsenal 1997–983–1Jason Wilcox, Kevin Gallacher, Tim Sherwood38,147
20 Dec 1997Premier LeagueHWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1997–983–0Stuart Ripley, Damien Duff, Damien Duff21,653
26 Dec 1997Premier LeagueASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1997–980–033,502
28 Dec 1997Premier LeagueHCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace 1997–982–2Kevin Gallacher, Chris Sutton23,872
3 Jan 1998FA CupHWigan AthleticWigan Athletic 1997–984–2Pat McGibbon, Kevin Gallacher, Kevin Gallacher, Tim Sherwood22,402
11 Jan 1998Premier LeagueADerby CountyDerby County 1997–981–3Chris Sutton27,823
17 Jan 1998Premier LeagueHAston VillaAston Villa 1997–985–0Tim Sherwood, Kevin Gallacher, Kevin Gallacher, Kevin Gallacher, Stuart Ripley24,834
26 Jan 1998FA CupASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1997–983–0Chris Sutton, Tim Sherwood, Damien Duff15,940
31 Jan 1998Premier LeagueALiverpoolLiverpool 1997–980–043,890
7 Feb 1998Premier LeagueHTottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1997–980–330,388
14 Feb 1998FA CupAWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1997–982–2Kevin Gallacher, Chris Sutton25,729
21 Feb 1998Premier LeagueASouthamptonSouthampton 1997–980–315,162
25 Feb 1998FA CupHWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1997–981–1Stuart Ripley21,972
28 Feb 1998Premier LeagueHLeicester CityLeicester City 1997–985–3Martin Dahlin, Chris Sutton, Chris Sutton, Chris Sutton, Colin Hendry24,854
11 Mar 1998Premier LeagueALeeds UnitedLeeds United 1997–980–432,933
14 Mar 1998Premier LeagueAEvertonEverton 1997–980–133,423
31 Mar 1998Premier LeagueHBarnsleyBarnsley 1997–982–1Martin Dahlin, Kevin Gallacher24,179
6 Apr 1998Premier LeagueHManchester UnitedManchester United 1997–981–3Chris Sutton30,547
11 Apr 1998Premier LeagueABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1997–981–2Damien Duff25,000
13 Apr 1998Premier LeagueHArsenalArsenal 1997–981–4Kevin Gallacher28,212
18 Apr 1998Premier LeagueAWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1997–981–2Jason Wilcox24,733
25 Apr 1998Premier LeagueHWimbledonWimbledon 1997–980–024,848
29 Apr 1998Premier LeagueAChelseaChelsea 1997–981–0Kevin Gallacher33,311
2 May 1998Premier LeagueACoventry CityCoventry City 1997–980–218,794
10 May 1998Premier LeagueHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1997–981–0Chris Sutton29,300

74 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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