Premier League
Jahrestabelle 1997 der englischen Premier League
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man. United | 23 | 51:17 | 34 | 50 | |
| 2 | Chelsea | 23 | 48:21 | 27 | 45 | |
| 3 | Blackburn | 24 | 41:23 | 18 | 45 | |
| 4 | Arsenal | 22 | 39:24 | 15 | 40 | |
| 5 | Liverpool | 21 | 36:20 | 16 | 37 | |
| 6 | Leeds United | 23 | 30:26 | 4 | 36 | |
| 7 | Derby County | 23 | 36:30 | 6 | 34 | |
| 8 | Newcastle | 22 | 28:26 | 2 | 32 | |
| 9 | West Ham | 24 | 30:36 | -6 | 32 | |
| 10 | Leicester | 23 | 27:23 | 4 | 30 | |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 23 | 25:28 | -3 | 27 | |
| 12 | Coventry | 23 | 23:30 | -7 | 27 | |
| 13 | Sheffield W. | 23 | 35:46 | -11 | 27 | |
| 14 | Wimbledon FC | 23 | 23:27 | -4 | 26 | |
| 15 | Southampton | 23 | 25:31 | -6 | 25 | |
| 16 | Tottenham | 23 | 22:39 | -17 | 24 | |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 21 | 20:28 | -8 | 23 | |
| 18 | Bolton W. | 21 | 19:33 | -14 | 21 | |
| 19 | Everton | 23 | 21:37 | -16 | 20 | |
| 20 | Barnsley | 21 | 19:51 | -32 | 18 | |
| 21 | Nottingham | 2 | 1:1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 22 | Sunderland | 2 | 3:3 | 0 | 2 | |
| 23 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 0:2 | -2 | 1 |
Tony hat seine Tore doch leibhaftig erzielt, also sollten sie ihm auch gelassen werden.
— Ulf Kirsten, Bayer Leverkusen, über die Absicht, Tore seines Frankfurter Konkurrenten Anthony Yeboah in Uerdingen annullieren zu lassen.