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Southampton 12th, English Premiership |
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| English Premiership |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 09-Aug-97 | H | Bolton Wanderers | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 15,206 |
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| 2 | 13-Aug-97 | A | Manchester United | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 55,008 |
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| 3 | 23-Aug-97 | H | Arsenal | L | 1-3 | (1-1) | 15,246 |
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| 4 | 27-Aug-97 | H | Crystal Palace | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 15,032 |
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| 5 | 30-Aug-97 | A | Chelsea | L | 2-4 | (1-4) | 30,008 |
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| 6 | 13-Sep-97 | A | Coventry City | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 18,659 |
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| 7 | 20-Sep-97 | H | Liverpool | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 15,252 |
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| 8 | 24-Sep-97 | H | Leeds United | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | 15,102 |
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| 9 | 27-Sep-97 | A | Derby County | L | 0-4 | (0-0) | 25,625 |
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| 10 | 04-Oct-97 | H | West Ham United | W | 3-0 | (0-0) | 15,212 |
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| 11 | 18-Oct-97 | A | Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 24,130 |
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| 12 | 25-Oct-97 | H | Tottenham Hotspur | W | 3-2 | (0-1) | 15,255 |
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| 13 | 02-Nov-97 | A | Everton | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | 29,565 |
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| 14 | 08-Nov-97 | H | Barnsley | W | 4-1 | (3-1) | 15,018 |
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| 15 | 22-Nov-97 | A | Newcastle United | L | 1-2 | (1-0) | 36,759 |
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| 16 | 29-Nov-97 | H | Sheffield Wednesday | L | 2-3 | (0-1) | 15,244 |
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| 17 | 07-Dec-97 | A | Wimbledon | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 12,009 |
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| 18 | 13-Dec-97 | H | Leicester City | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | 15,121 |
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| 19 | 20-Dec-97 | A | Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 29,343 |
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| 20 | 26-Dec-97 | A | Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | 22,853 |
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| 21 | 29-Dec-97 | H | Chelsea | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | 15,237 |
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| 22 | 10-Jan-98 | A | Bolton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 23,333 |
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| 23 | 19-Jan-98 | H | Manchester United | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | 15,241 |
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| 24 | 31-Jan-98 | A | Arsenal | L | 0-3 | (0-0) | 38,056 |
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| 25 | 07-Feb-98 | A | Liverpool | W | 3-2 | (1-1) | 43,550 |
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| 26 | 18-Feb-98 | H | Coventry City | L | 1-2 | (0-2) | 15,091 |
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| 27 | 21-Feb-98 | H | Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | 15,162 |
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| 28 | 28-Feb-98 | A | Leeds United | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 28,791 |
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| 29 | 07-Mar-98 | H | Everton | W | 2-1 | (0-0) | 15,102 |
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| 30 | 14-Mar-98 | A | Barnsley | L | 3-4 | (2-3) | 18,368 |
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| 31 | 28-Mar-98 | H | Newcastle United | W | 2-1 | (0-0) | 15,251 |
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| 32 | 04-Apr-98 | A | Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 29,677 |
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| 33 | 11-Apr-98 | H | Wimbledon | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 14,815 |
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| 34 | 14-Apr-98 | A | Leicester City | D | 3-3 | (2-1) | 20,708 |
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| 35 | 18-Apr-98 | H | Aston Villa | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | 15,238 |
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| 36 | 25-Apr-98 | A | West Ham United | W | 4-2 | (1-1) | 25,878 |
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| 37 | 02-May-98 | H | Derby County | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | 15,202 |
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| 38 | 10-May-98 | A | Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 35,995 |
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| English FA Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 3 | 03-Jan-98 | A | Derby County | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | 27,992 |
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| English League Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 2 L1 | 17-Sep-97 | H | Brentford | W | 3-1 | (1-0) | 8,004 |
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| 2 L2 | 30-Sep-97 | A | Brentford | W | 2-0 | (2-0) | 3,957 |
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| 3 | 14-Oct-97 | A | Barnsley | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | 9,019 |
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| 4 | 19-Nov-97 | A | Chelsea | L | 1-2 | (0-0) | 20,968 |
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Home and away results against each team, listed in the current league table standings
| Home | Team | Away | Pts |
| L 1-3 | Arsenal | L 0-3 | 0 |
| W 1-0 | Manchester United | L 0-1 | 3 |
| D 1-1 | Liverpool | W 3-2 | 4 |
| W 1-0 | Chelsea | L 2-4 | 3 |
| L 0-2 | Leeds United | W 1-0 | 3 |
| W 3-0 | Blackburn Rovers | L 0-1 | 3 |
| L 1-2 | Aston Villa | D 1-1 | 1 |
| W 3-0 | West Ham United | W 4-2 | 6 |
| L 0-2 | Derby County | L 0-4 | 0 |
| W 2-1 | Leicester City | D 3-3 | 4 |
| L 1-2 | Coventry City | L 0-1 | 0 |
| Southampton | |
| W 2-1 | Newcastle United | L 1-2 | 3 |
| W 3-2 | Tottenham Hotspur | D 1-1 | 4 |
| L 0-1 | Wimbledon | L 0-1 | 0 |
| L 2-3 | Sheffield Wednesday | L 0-1 | 0 |
| W 2-1 | Everton | W 2-0 | 6 |
| L 0-1 | Bolton Wanderers | D 0-0 | 1 |
| W 4-1 | Barnsley | L 3-4 | 3 |
| W 1-0 | Crystal Palace | D 1-1 | 4 |
| Leading Scorers |
League Cup |
| Le Tissier | | 14 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Davies | | 12 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Ostenstad | | 11 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Hirst | | 9 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Palmer | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Monkou | | 2 | |  |  |
| Benali | | 1 | |  |
| Dodd | | 1 | |  |
| Evans | | 1 | |  |
| Lundekvam | | 1 | |  |
| Maddison | | 1 | |  |
| Oakley | | 1 | |  |
| (own goals) | | 1 | |  |
Score distributions by match - goals scored by row, and goals conceded by column. Each box shows the number of this season's matches with the resulting scoreline.
| League | Cup |
 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | | 1 | 1 |
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 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | | | 1 |
| 1 | | | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | | 1 |
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When the goals have been scored and conceded this season