Premier League 1997-98 Attack Stats
| Team | Goals scored | Avg per game | Top scorer | |
| 1 | Manchester United | 73 | 1.92 | |
| 2 | Chelsea | 71 | 1.87 | |
| 3 | Arsenal | 68 | 1.79 | |
| 4 | Liverpool | 68 | 1.79 | |
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 57 | 1.50 | |
| 6 | Leeds United | 57 | 1.50 | |
| 7 | West Ham United | 56 | 1.47 | |
| 8 | Derby County | 52 | 1.37 | |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 52 | 1.37 | |
| 10 | Leicester City | 51 | 1.34 | |
| 11 | Southampton | 50 | 1.32 | |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 49 | 1.29 | |
| 13 | Coventry City | 46 | 1.21 | |
| 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 44 | 1.16 | |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers | 41 | 1.08 | |
| 16 | Everton | 41 | 1.08 | |
| 17 | Barnsley | 37 | 0.97 | |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 37 | 0.97 | |
| 19 | Newcastle United | 35 | 0.92 | |
| 20 | MK Dons | 34 | 0.89 |
Home Table
| Team | Goals scored | Avg per game | Top scorer | |
| 1 | Arsenal | 43 | 2.26 | |
| 2 | Liverpool | 42 | 2.21 | |
| 3 | Man Utd | 42 | 2.21 | |
| 4 | Blackburn | 40 | 2.11 | |
| 5 | West Ham | 40 | 2.11 | |
| 6 | Chelsea | 37 | 1.95 | |
| 7 | Derby | 33 | 1.74 | |
| 8 | Leeds | 31 | 1.63 | |
| 9 | Sheff Weds | 30 | 1.58 | |
| 10 | Southampton | 28 | 1.47 | |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 26 | 1.37 | |
| 12 | Coventry | 26 | 1.37 | |
| 13 | Barnsley | 25 | 1.32 | |
| 14 | Bolton | 25 | 1.32 | |
| 15 | Everton | 25 | 1.32 | |
| 16 | Spurs | 23 | 1.21 | |
| 17 | Newcastle | 22 | 1.16 | |
| 18 | Leicester | 21 | 1.11 | |
| 19 | MK Dons | 18 | 0.95 | |
| 20 | Crystal Palace | 15 | 0.79 |
Away Table
| Team | Goals scored | Avg per game | Top scorer | |
| 1 | Chelsea | 34 | 1.79 | |
| 2 | Man Utd | 31 | 1.63 | |
| 3 | Leicester | 30 | 1.58 | |
| 4 | Leeds | 26 | 1.37 | |
| 5 | Liverpool | 26 | 1.37 | |
| 6 | Arsenal | 25 | 1.32 | |
| 7 | Aston Villa | 23 | 1.21 | |
| 8 | Crystal Palace | 22 | 1.16 | |
| 9 | Sheff Weds | 22 | 1.16 | |
| 10 | Southampton | 22 | 1.16 | |
| 11 | Spurs | 21 | 1.11 | |
| 12 | Coventry | 20 | 1.05 | |
| 13 | Derby | 19 | 1.00 | |
| 14 | Blackburn | 17 | 0.89 | |
| 15 | Bolton | 16 | 0.84 | |
| 16 | Everton | 16 | 0.84 | |
| 17 | MK Dons | 16 | 0.84 | |
| 18 | West Ham | 16 | 0.84 | |
| 19 | Newcastle | 13 | 0.68 | |
| 20 | Barnsley | 12 | 0.63 |
Most Penalties Converted
| Team | Penalties | |||
| 1 | Chelsea | 6 | ||
| 2 | Coventry | 6 | ||
| 3 | Southampton | 6 | ||
| 4 | Derby | 5 | ||
| 5 | Barnsley | 4 | ||
| 6 | Leicester | 4 | ||
| 7 | Liverpool | 4 | ||
| 8 | Aston Villa | 3 | ||
| 9 | Bolton | 3 | ||
| 10 | Everton | 3 | ||
| 11 | Sheff Weds | 3 | ||
| 12 | Blackburn | 2 | ||
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 2 | ||
| 14 | Man Utd | 2 | ||
| 15 | Arsenal | 1 | ||
| 16 | Leeds | 1 | ||
| 17 | MK Dons | 1 | ||
| 18 | Newcastle | 1 | ||
| 19 | West Ham | 1 | ||
| 20 | Spurs | 0 |
Goals Scored in First 15 min
| Team | Goals | |||
| 1 | West Ham | 10 | ||
| 2 | Arsenal | 9 | ||
| 3 | Blackburn | 9 | ||
| 4 | Derby | 9 | ||
| 5 | Sheff Weds | 8 | ||
| 6 | Aston Villa | 7 | ||
| 7 | Everton | 7 | ||
| 8 | Leeds | 7 | ||
| 9 | Leicester | 7 | ||
| 10 | Man Utd | 7 | ||
| 11 | Chelsea | 6 | ||
| 12 | Coventry | 6 | ||
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 6 | ||
| 14 | Southampton | 6 | ||
| 15 | Spurs | 6 | ||
| 16 | Barnsley | 5 | ||
| 17 | Newcastle | 5 | ||
| 18 | Liverpool | 4 | ||
| 19 | Bolton | 3 | ||
| 20 | MK Dons | 3 |
Points from Losing Positions
| Team | Wins | Draws | Points | |
| 1 | Coventry | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 3 | Man Utd | 3 | 6 | 15 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 5 | Bolton | 2 | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Leeds | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 7 | Southampton | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 8 | Spurs | 2 | 8 | 14 |
| 9 | Everton | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 10 | West Ham | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 11 | Arsenal | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 12 | Blackburn | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 13 | Leicester | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | MK Dons | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 15 | Newcastle | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 16 | Sheff Weds | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 17 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 19 | Derby | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 20 | Barnsley | 0 | 5 | 5 |
First Goals Scored in Games
| Team | Percentage | |||
| 1 | Arsenal | 65.8% | ||
| 2 | Chelsea | 63.2% | ||
| 3 | Man Utd | 57.9% | ||
| 4 | West Ham | 57.9% | ||
| 5 | Liverpool | 52.6% | ||
| 6 | Derby | 50.0% | ||
| 7 | Barnsley | 47.4% | ||
| 8 | Leeds | 47.4% | ||
| 9 | Leicester | 47.4% | ||
| 10 | Blackburn | 44.7% | ||
| 11 | Sheff Weds | 44.7% | ||
| 12 | Coventry | 42.1% | ||
| 13 | Southampton | 42.1% | ||
| 14 | Spurs | 42.1% | ||
| 15 | Aston Villa | 39.5% | ||
| 16 | Newcastle | 39.5% | ||
| 17 | Bolton | 36.8% | ||
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 34.2% | ||
| 19 | MK Dons | 28.9% | ||
| 20 | Everton | 26.3% |


