PL MW37
39'
Nikos Dabizas
Assist: Rob Lee
42'
Rob Lee
Assist: Alan Shearer
44'
Frank Leboeuf
45'
Gus Poyet
Mark Hughes
45'
Tore André Flo
Frank Leboeuf
45'
Steve Watson
Steve Howey
59'
Gary Speed
Assist: Alessandro Pistone
77'
Roberto Di Matteo
78'
Paul Hughes
Eddie Newton
80'
John Barnes
Andreas Andersson
83'
Des Hamilton
Rob Lee
89'
Stuart Pearce
| 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 |
Newcastle United emerged victorious over Chelsea, 3 to 1, in the Premier League on May 2, 1998.
39'
N. Dabizas scores a goal. R. Lee assists on the shot.
42'
R. Lee scores a goal. A. Shearer assists on the shot.
44'
F. Leboeuf receives a yellow card.
45'
G. Poyet enters the game. M. Hughes leaves the game.
45'
T. André Flo enters the game. F. Leboeuf leaves the game.
45'
S. Watson enters the game. S. Howey leaves the game.
59'
G. Speed scores a goal. A. Pistone assists on the shot.
77'
R. Di Matteo scores a goal.
78'
P. Hughes enters the game. E. Newton leaves the game.
80'
J. Barnes enters the game. A. Andersson leaves the game.
83'
D. Hamilton enters the game. R. Lee leaves the game.
89'
S. Pearce receives a yellow card.
| Player | Rating | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Shots on Target | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Shearer #9 | 90 | 0 | 1 | |||
A. Pistone #3 | 90 | 0 | 1 | |||
A. Andersson #40 | 80 | 0 | 0 | |||
D. Batty #23 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
D. Hamilton #22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||
G. Speed #11 | 90 | 1 | 0 | |||
J. Barnes #10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
N. Dabizas #34 | 90 | 1 | 0 | |||
R. Lee #7 | 83 | 1 | 1 | |||
S. Howey #6 | 45 | 0 | 0 | |||
S. Watson #19 | 45 | 0 | 0 | |||
S. Pearce #3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
W. Barton #2 | 90 | 0 | 0 |