PL MW18
| Team | M | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 35 | 78 | |
| 2 | 38 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 47 | 77 | |
| 3 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 26 | 65 | |
| 4 | 38 | 20 | 3 | 15 | 28 | 63 | |
| 5 | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 59 | |
| 6 | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 58 | |
| 7 | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 57 | |
| 8 | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | -1 | 56 | |
| 9 | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 55 | |
| 10 | 38 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 53 | |
| 11 | 38 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 52 | |
| 12 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 18 | -5 | 48 | |
| 13 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | -9 | 44 | |
| 14 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | -12 | 44 | |
| 15 | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | -12 | 44 | |
| 16 | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | -15 | 44 | |
| 17 | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | -15 | 40 | |
| 18 | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | -20 | 40 | |
| 19 | 38 | 10 | 5 | 23 | -45 | 35 | |
| 20 | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -34 | 33 |
Manchester United emerged victorious over Aston Villa, 1 to 0, in the Premier League on December 15, 1997.
52'
R. Giggs scores a goal. A. Cole assists on the shot.
69'
S. Grayson receives a yellow card.
69'
S. Milošević receives a yellow card.
70'
L. Hendrie enters the game. S. Grayson leaves the game.
70'
J. Joachim enters the game. S. Milošević leaves the game.
85'
B. McClair enters the game. O. Gunnar Solskjær leaves the game.
89'
A. Cole receives a yellow card.
| Player | Rating | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Shots on Target | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Cole #9 | 90 | 0 | 1 | |||
B. McClair | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
D. Beckham #7 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
G. Neville #2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
G. Pallister #6 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
N. Butt #8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
O. Gunnar Solskjær #20 | 85 | 0 | 0 | |||
P. Neville #3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
R. Johnsen #19 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
R. Giggs | 90 | 1 | 0 | |||
T. Sheringham #10 | 90 | 0 | 0 |