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1997/1998
  
  

Story of run in: end of 1997/8 season

Latest Match Report! 98/99 97/98 96/97 95/96 Champion's League


All Match Reports Season 1997/98   

Premier League Reports 97/98
All results: 95/96 96/97

DATE TEAM        Comments
Sun 10th May Barnsley A 2-0 W Andy Cole after 5mins REDS finish 2nd to Arsenal
Mon 4th May Leeds H 3-0 W Giggs,Irwin(pen),Beckham REDS finish on a high
Mon 28th April Crystal Palace A 3-0 W 3 goal REDS dominate Scholes Butt & Cole score
Sat 18th April Newcastle H 1-1 D 2nd place in the premiership to Arsenal
Fri 10th April Liverpool H 1-1 D REDS lead Johnson header, Owen equaliser!
Mon 6th April Blackburn A 3-1 W Three goal 2nd half comeback!
Sat 28th Mar Wimbledon H 2-0 W Two goals in the last 8 mins! Johnson & Scholes.
Sat 14th Mar Arsenal H 0-1 L Below par display again REDS go down.
Wed 11th Mar West Ham A 1-1 D REDS below par Scholes scores important goal.
Sat 7th March Sheff Wed A 0-2 L Sub performance, Sheff Wed deserve win.
Sat 28th Feb Chelsea A 1-0 W Proff win puts Champs 11 pts clear!
Sat 21st Feb Derby H 2-0 W Giggs 1-0, Irwin pen 2-0!
Wed 18th Feb Aston Villa A 2-0 W Becks blast a 82min 15 yarder! + Giggs 89
Sat 7th Feb Bolton H 1-1 D Andy goal - 2nd half pressure not enough Munich 40 years on
Sat 31st Jan Leicester H 0-1 L UNITED lose at OT fot the first time this season!
Mon 19th Jan Southampton A 0-1 L UNITED lose to the only South. shot on target!
Sat 10th Jan 98 Tottenham H 2-0 W UNITED stride on 7 pts clear!
Sun 28th Dec Coventry A 2-3 L Two late goals sink REDS Kevin Pilkington in goal
Boxing Day Everton H 2-0 W Henning Berg's first Prem goal + Andy Chip!
Sun 21st Dec Newcastle A 1-0 W "Andy Andy Cole" superb win into Christmas!
Mon 15th Dec Aston Villa H 1-0 W Giggs blasts it in for the 4th premier win in a row!
Sat 6th Nov Liverpool A 3-1 W A new fantastic win at Anfield! Andy Cole MOM
Sun 30th Nov Blackburn H 4-0 W Ole Gunnar 2 standing in for suspended Scholes
Sat 23rd Nov Wimbledon A 5-2 W Seven goal thriller after 0-0 at half time!
Sun 9th Nov Arsenal A 2-3 L REDS lose after Teddy one two.
Sat 1st Nov Sheff Wed H 6-1 W Supersonic UNITED in high gear!
Sat 25th Oct Barnsley H 7-0 W Andy Cole hatrick top of league!
Sat 18th Oct Derby Barry trip A 2-2 D UNITED fight back to draw!  Carling Report 
Sat 4th Oct Crystal Palace H 2-0 W Teddy and Ryan on form!
Sat 27 Sept Leeds A 0-1 L First loss of the season
Wed 25 Sept Chelsea H 2-2 D Ole Gunnars come back saves REDS!
Sat 20 Sept Bolton A 0-0 D Pallister sent off in bruising clash
Sat 13 Sept West Ham H 2-1 W West Ham take the lead RED's come back!
Sat 30th Aug Coventry H 3-0 W Andy Cole comes back and scores!
Wed 27th Aug Everton A 2-0 W 4 out of 4 clean sheets for Schmeichel!
Sat 23rd Aug´ Leicester A 0-0 D Stalemate REDS hit the post 3 times!
Wed 13th Aug Southampton H 1-0 W Beckham bullet settles the issue 1-0 win.
Sun 9th Aug Tottenham   A 2-0 W REDS Start the season where they left off Nr.1
Sun 3rd Aug CHARITY SHIELD N 1-1 D United win penalty shoot out after 1-1!
 Pre Season  Friendlies - - -  Inter Milan x 2 and East Tour

 



European Champions League 97/98
Reports here

United go out this year without losing (1-1)!

1997/98 Match       Comment
18th March Monaco H 1-1 D REDS out on away goal rule!
4th march Monaco A 0-0 D REDS close shop 0-0 draw, the same as a win.
17th Sept Kosice A 3-0 W United kick off the Champions League With a 3-0 WIN away from home!
1st Oct 97 Juventus H 3-2 W Fantastic win over Juventus Ryan Giggs Man Of The Match!
22nd Oct 97 Feyenoord H 2-1 W New win 2-1 MAXIMUM points after 3 games!
5th Nov 97 Feyenoord A 3-1 W Goal KING Cole HATRICK! Still maximum pts a win v Kosice is enough now.
27th Nov 97 Kosice H 3-0 W  REDS qualify for the Quarter Finals!
10th Dec Juventus A 0-1 L Juventus qualify with a late goal UNITED DRAW MONACO in 1/4 final

 

EUROPE  SEASON 96/97:

1996/97 Match       Comment
April 1997
Semi Final 2nd Leg
H
0-1
L
Dortmund Reach The Final
April 9th 1997
SEMI-FINAL 1st leg 

A

0-1 
L
Borussia Dortmund Narrow Win 1-0
Wed 19th March 97
QUARTER FINAL 2nd leg
A
0-0
D
Porto Away 2nd leg   0-0 16 Pics "live" from Porto!
Wed 5th March 97 
 QUARTER FINAL 1st Leg 

H

4-0
4-0   May Cantona Giggs Cole   v Porto
Wed 4th Dec 96
Rapid Vienna CL
A
2-0
UNITED win away!
20th Nov 96
Juventus CL
H
0-1
L
Lose at Home to the Euro Champs
30th Oct 96
Fernabache
H
0-1
L
Lose Their 40 Year Unbeaten Run in Europe at home!
16th Oct 96
Fernabache
A
2-0
W
Significant step towards the quarter-finals
21st Sept 96
Rapid Vienna
H
2-0
W
SO, IT is goodnight Rapid Vienna.
11th Sept 96
Juventus
A
0-1
L
OMENS LOOK BACK FOR OUTCLASSED MAN UNITED

All FA Cup Reports here

2-3 REDS LOSE Replay WED 25th Feb 98 (Barnsley away to Newcastle in 1/4 final)
1-1 Sun 15th Feb Barnsley Home in 5th round.
5-1 Sat 24th Jan Walsall Home in 4th round.
5-3 Sun  4th Jan 98 Chelsea Away in 3rd round.

Season 96/97:
Tues 4th Feb 1997 REDS out of the cup in replay, 1-0 to Wimbledon after three consecutive Cup Finals!

Coca.Cola Cup Reports
Wed Nov 27th 96 Young Reds out of the Coca Cola Cup

Premier League Reports 96/97:
All results: 95/96 96/97

       

54 Different Starting Lineups in 54 Games! 96/97 here

Sun 11th May  West Ham H 2-0 W Last Match of The Season 2-0 win + Celebrations!
Thurs 8th May Newcastle H 0-0 D CHAMPIONS! Premiership celebrations but no goals!
Mon 5th May  Middlesboro H 3-3 D Six goal thriller!
Sat 3rd May  Leicester A 2-2 D Ole Gunnar Solksjaer's two goal draw
Sat 19th April  Liverpool A 3-1 W SUPERB WIN AT ANFIELD!!  PALLI SCORES TWO!   17 pics!
Sat 12th April  Blackburn A 3-2 W Great win, Man Of Match Andy Cole
Sat 5th April   Derby H 2-3 L Drama, five goals but 3 to Derby!
Sat 22n Mar Everton A 2-0 W Champions UNITED go six points clear away win at Everton!
Sat 15th Mar Sheff Wed H 2-0 W 8 left UNITED start to Reel in the Championship 2-0 v Sh.Wed!
Sat 8th March  Sunderland A 1-2 L "Euro" Quarter-final hangover?
Sat 1st March  Coventry H 3-1 W UNITED Sail in at home to Coventry
Sat 22nd Feb Chelsea A 1-1 D A draw after Chelsea go ahead with Zola. Beckham supervolley
Wed 19th Feb  Arsenal A 2-1 W UNITED hold Top Spot in London!
Sat 1st Feb97  Southampton H 2-1 W UNITED v Southampton A new home win Eric and Pally score!
Wed 29th Jan Wimbledon H 2-1 W UNITED v Wimbledon  United TOP of the premier!
Sat 18th Jan Coventry A 2-0 W New away win: Giggs super right foot curler!
Sun 12th  Jan Tottenham A 1-2 W Beckham Wondergoal 30 yds into top corner!
Wed 1st Jan Aston Villa H 0-0 D Home to Villa:  goalless draw move to 3rd in the Premiership.
Sat 28th Dec Leeds H 1-0 W Home to Leeds: 3rd win in a row, move up to 2nd in premiership!
Boxing Day 26th Dec Nott Forest A 4-0 W Away to Forest: win by 4 and move to 3rd in the Premiership!
Sat 21st Dec Sunderland H 5-0 W Home to Sunderland: slaughter, 4 goals in 22 mins, 5-0 and go 4th!
Wed 18th Dec Sheff Wed A 1-1 D Away to Sheff Wed: A new away draw.
Sun 8th Dec West Ham A 2-2 D Away to West Ham:  Two goals in a minute for West Ham!
Sat 30th Nov Leicester H 3-1 W  Home to Leicester: A new win at Old Trafford
Sat 23rd Nov Middlesboro A 2-2 D Away to Middlesboro: UNITED Draw at "Robbo`s" Riverside 2-2
Sat 16th Nov Arsenal H 1-0 W Home to Arsenal: UNITED Back To Winning Form at home to Arsenal!
Sat 2nd Nov Chelsea H 1-2 L Home to Chelsea:  UNITED LOSE at home to Chelsea!
Sat 26th Oct Southampton A 3-6 L Away to Southampton:  REDS crack twice in a row SIX goals v Schmeiks!!!
Sun 20th Oct Newcastle A 0-5 L Away to Newcastle:  REDS crack for the first time this year.
Sat 12th Oct Liverpool H     REDS were the only unbeaten team in the League!
Sun 29th Sept Tottenham H 2-0 W Boy Wonder Solskjær! Showed his killer instinct in front of goal today.
Sat 21st Sept Aston Villa A
0-0
D
Twice the woodwork denied Alex Ferguson's men a victory.
Sat 14th Sept Nott Forest H 4- W Another FOUR GOALS! v Notts.Forest
Sat 7th Sept Leeds
H
-
W
Great win
Wed 4th Sept Derby
A
-
D
Away draw
Sun 25th Aug Blackburn
H
-
-
Debut goal for Solskjaer
Wed 21st Aug Everton
H
-
-
First home game of the season
Sat 17th Aug Wimbledon
A
-
-
-

United Run Riot In The Charity Shield:     Sun 11th August

 

Season 1995-96



FA CUP FINAL 96

Wembley:
Saturday 11th May 1996
Premier League 95/96 Final Table
 Team             Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Points

MANCHESTER UNITED   38    25    7    6     73    35   82
Newcastle United    38    24    6    8     66    37   78
Liverpool           38    20   11    7     70    34   71
Aston Villa         38    18    9   11     52    35   63   
Arsenal             38    17   12    9     49    32   63   
Everton             38    17   10   11     64    44   61   
Blackburn Rovers    38    18    7   13     61    47   61   
Tottenham Hotspur   38    16   13    9     50    38   61   
Nottingham Forest   38    15   13   10     50    54   58   
West Ham United     38    14    9   15     43    52   51   
Chelsea             38    12   14   12     46    44   50
Middlesbrough       38    11   10   17     35    50   43
Leeds United        38    12    7   19     40    57   43   
Wimbledon           38    10   11   17     55    70   41   
Sheffield Wed       38    10   10   18     48    61   40   
Coventry City       38     8   14   16     42    60   38   
Southampton         38     9   11   18     34    52   38
--------------------------------------------------------
Manchester City     38     9   11   18     33   58   38   
Queens Park Rangers 38     9    6   23     38   57   33   
Bolton Wanderers    38     8    5   25     39   71   29 

 


CHAMPIONS!
Last Game of Carling Season
Middlesboro (
Away)
Sun 5th May 96

28th April 96 Forest at home
Wed 17th April 96 Man.U  v Leeds
Sat 13th April 96 Southampton  v  Man.U
Easter Monday 8th April 96 Man U
 v  Coventry
6th April 96 Man.City  v  Man Utd
FACup Semi 31st March 96 Man.U v Chelsea
24th March 96 Man.U v Tottenham
20th March 96 Man.U v Arsenal
16th March 96 Qpr v Man.U
12th March 96 FACUP
5th March 96 Newcastle away "The Championship run in started here" enjoy :))


"When theseagulls follow the trawler, it is because they think that sardines will be thrown into the sea" - Eric Cantona: 31.03.95  

Info on Eric here!


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