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Chelsea 1997–98: results and record

Every competitive match Chelsea played in 1997–98, in Premier League — 54 matches, 30 won, 5 drawn, 19 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Honours this season

Chelsea 1997–98 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
9 Aug 1997Premier LeagueACoventry CityCoventry City 1997–982–3Frank Sinclair 39, Tore André Flo 71
24 Aug 1997Premier LeagueABarnsleyBarnsley 1997–986–0Dan Petrescu 25, Gustavo Poyet 38, Gianluca Vialli 44, Gianluca Vialli 57, Gianluca Vialli 65, Gianluca Vialli 82
27 Aug 1997Premier LeagueAWimbledonWimbledon 1997–982–0Roberto Di Matteo 60, Dan Petrescu 64
30 Aug 1997Premier LeagueHSouthamptonSouthampton 1997–984–2Dan Petrescu 7, Franck Leboeuf 28, Mark Hughes 31, Dennis Wise 34
8 Sep 1997Cup Winners' CupHŠK Slovan Bratislava2–0Danny Granville, Roberto Di Matteo23,067
13 Sep 1997Premier LeagueACrystal PalaceCrystal Palace 1997–983–0Mark Hughes 20, Franck Leboeuf 26, Graeme Le Saux 90
21 Sep 1997Premier LeagueHArsenalArsenal 1997–982–3Gustavo Poyet 40, Gianfranco Zola 60
24 Sep 1997Premier LeagueAManchester UnitedManchester United 1997–982–2Henning Berg 25, Mark Hughes 68
27 Sep 1997Premier LeagueHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1997–981–0Gustavo Poyet 75
2 Oct 1997Cup Winners' CupAŠK Slovan Bratislava2–0Di Matteo, Gianluca Vialli13,850
5 Oct 1997Premier LeagueALiverpoolLiverpool 1997–982–4Gianfranco Zola 22, Gustavo Poyet 85
15 Oct 1997League CupHBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1997–981–1Roberto Di Matteo18,671
18 Oct 1997Premier LeagueHLeicester CityLeicester City 1997–981–0Franck Leboeuf 88
23 Oct 1997Cup Winners' CupATromsø IL2–3Gianluca Vialli, Gianluca Vialli6,438
26 Oct 1997Premier LeagueABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1997–980–1
1 Nov 1997Premier LeagueAAston VillaAston Villa 1997–982–0Mark Hughes 38, Tore André Flo 82
6 Nov 1997Cup Winners' CupHTromsø IL7–1Frank Leboeuf, Dan Petrescu, Dan Petrescu, Gianluca Vialli, Gianluca Vialli, Gianluca Vialli, Gianfranco Zola29,363
9 Nov 1997Premier LeagueHWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1997–982–1Rio Ferdinand 57, Gianfranco Zola 83
19 Nov 1997League CupHSouthamptonSouthampton 1997–982–1Jody Morris, Tore André Flo20,968
22 Nov 1997Premier LeagueABlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1997–980–1
26 Nov 1997Premier LeagueHEvertonEverton 1997–982–0Dennis Wise 80, Gianfranco Zola 90
29 Nov 1997Premier LeagueHDerby CountyDerby County 1997–984–0Gianfranco Zola 12, Mark Hughes 35, Gianfranco Zola 66, Gianfranco Zola 77
6 Dec 1997Premier LeagueATottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1997–986–1Tore André Flo 40, Roberto Di Matteo 48, Dan Petrescu 59, Tore André Flo 63, Mark Nicholls 78, Tore André Flo 90
13 Dec 1997Premier LeagueHLeeds UnitedLeeds United 1997–980–0
20 Dec 1997Premier LeagueASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1997–984–1Dan Petrescu 30, Gianluca Vialli 56, Franck Leboeuf 65, Tore André Flo 84
26 Dec 1997Premier LeagueHWimbledonWimbledon 1997–981–1Gianluca Vialli 8
29 Dec 1997Premier LeagueASouthamptonSouthampton 1997–980–1
4 Jan 1998FA CupHManchester UnitedManchester United 1997–983–5Graeme Le Saux, Gianluca Vialli, Gianluca Vialli34,792
7 Jan 1998League CupAIpswich TownIpswich Town 1997–982–2Graeme Le Saux, Tore André Flo22,088
10 Jan 1998Premier LeagueHCoventry CityCoventry City 1997–983–1Mark Nicholls 65, Mark Nicholls 70, Roberto Di Matteo 78
18 Jan 1998Premier LeagueAEvertonEverton 1997–981–3Tore André Flo 37
28 Jan 1998League CupAArsenalArsenal 1997–981–2Mark Hughes38,144
31 Jan 1998Premier LeagueHBarnsleyBarnsley 1997–982–0Gianluca Vialli 23, Mark Hughes 47
8 Feb 1998Premier LeagueAArsenalArsenal 1997–980–2
18 Feb 1998League CupHArsenalArsenal 1997–983–1Dan Petrescu, Di Matteo, Hughes34,330
21 Feb 1998Premier LeagueALeicester CityLeicester City 1997–980–2
28 Feb 1998Premier LeagueHManchester UnitedManchester United 1997–980–1
5 Mar 1998Cup Winners' CupAReal Betis2–1Tore André Flo, Tore André Flo31,000
8 Mar 1998Premier LeagueHAston VillaAston Villa 1997–980–1
11 Mar 1998Premier LeagueHCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace 1997–986–2Gianluca Vialli 15, Gianfranco Zola 17, Gianluca Vialli 44, Dennis Wise 84, Tore André Flo 89, Tore André Flo 90
14 Mar 1998Premier LeagueAWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1997–981–2Laurent Charvet 54
19 Mar 1998Cup Winners' CupHReal Betis3–1Frank Sinclair, Di Matteo, Gianfranco Zola32,300
29 Mar 1998League CupNMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1997–982–0Frank Sinclair, Di Matteo77,698
2 Apr 1998Cup Winners' CupAVicenza Calcio0–119,319
5 Apr 1998Premier LeagueADerby CountyDerby County 1997–981–0Mark Hughes 37
8 Apr 1998Premier LeagueALeeds UnitedLeeds United 1997–981–3Laurent Charvet 11
11 Apr 1998Premier LeagueHTottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1997–982–0Tore André Flo 75, Gianluca Vialli 88
16 Apr 1998Cup Winners' CupHVicenza Calcio3–1Gustavo Poyet, Gianfranco Zola, Mark Hughes33,810
19 Apr 1998Premier LeagueHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1997–981–0Franck Leboeuf 23
25 Apr 1998Premier LeagueHLiverpoolLiverpool 1997–984–1Mark Hughes 11, Steve Clarke 67, Tore André Flo 72, Mark Hughes 78
29 Apr 1998Premier LeagueHBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1997–980–1
2 May 1998Premier LeagueANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1997–981–3Roberto Di Matteo 77
10 May 1998Premier LeagueHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1997–982–0Gianluca Vialli 73, Jody Morris 90
13 May 1998Cup Winners' CupHVfB Stuttgart1–0Gianfranco Zola30,216

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

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