1997-98 Blackburn Rovers Statistics
Premier League (EPL)
England, Level I
Team Record: 16-12-10 - 58 points
Finishing 6th in the EPL
Location: Blackburn, England
1997-98 Blackburn Rovers RosterEngland, Level I
Team Record: 16-12-10 - 58 points
Finishing 6th in the EPL
Location: Blackburn, England
Blackburn Rovers of the Premier League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 16 wins, 10 draws and 12 losses for 58 points finishing sixth in the EPL.
The club recorded 57 goals and allowed 52. Chris Sutton scored 18 goals for the squad, while Kevin Gallacher and Tim Sherwood contributed five or more, too. Stuart Ripley accounted for 8 assists. Tim Flowers topped the team with 12 wins and a team-best 1.21 goals against average, pacing keepers with significant playing time.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | G | A | FC | FS | Y | R | Shts | S% | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Sutton | F | 35 | 35 | 3099 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 31.0 | |
| Kevin Gallacher | 33 | 31 | 2773 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 36.4 | ||
| Tim Sherwood | 31 | 29 | 2592 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 27.8 | ||
| Jason Wilcox | 31 | 24 | 2180 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 25.0 | ||
| Stuart Ripley | 29 | 25 | 2004 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18.2 | ||
| Martin Dahlin | F | 21 | 11 | 1103 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 21.1 | |
| Damien Duff | F | 26 | 17 | 1682 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 23.5 | |
| Gary Croft | 23 | 19 | 1734 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | ||
| Gary Flitcroft | 33 | 28 | 2546 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| Stéphane Henchoz | D | 36 | 36 | 3050 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Colin Hendry | 34 | 34 | 2906 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 | ||
| Lars Bohinen | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Patrick Valéry | D | 15 | 14 | 1152 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Jeff Kenna | D | 37 | 37 | 3330 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Tore Pedersen | D | 5 | 3 | 379 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Callum Davidson | D | 1 | 1 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| James Beattie | F | 3 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Anders Andersson | 4 | 1 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Marlon Broomes | 4 | 2 | 231 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ian Pearce | 5 | 1 | 235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| John Filan | G | 7 | 7 | 630 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alan Fettis | G | 8 | 7 | 656 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Flowers | G | 25 | 24 | 2161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Billy McKinlay | 30 | 26 | 2246 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | ||
| Totals | 492 | 418 | 36865 | 56 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 230 | 24.3 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Fettis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Flowers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Filan | 7 | 7 | 630 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0.56 | 19 | 15 | .789 |
| Totals | 40 | 38 | 3504:27 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 52 | 0.00 | 191 | 139 | .728 |
