
1997-98 Southampton FC Statistics
England, Level I
Team Record: 14-18-6 - 48 points
Finishing 12th in the EPL
Location: Southampton, England
Southampton FC of the Premier League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 14 wins, 6 draws and 18 losses for 48 points finishing twelfth in the EPL.
Southampton scored 50 goals and yielded 55. Egil Østenstad netted 11 goals for the team, while Kevin Davies and David Hirst tallied five or more as well. Matt Le Tissier recorded 9 assists. Paul Jones topped the squad with 14 wins and a team-best 1.45 goals against average, leading qualifying goalkeepers.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | G | A | FC | FS | Y | R | Shts | S% | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Le Tissier | M | 26 | 25 | 2031 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 47.8 | |
| Egil Østenstad | F | 29 | 21 | 2058 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 50.0 | |
| Kevin Davies | F | 25 | 20 | 1738 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 29.0 | |
| David Hirst | 28 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Carlton Palmer | 26 | 26 | 2325 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 37.5 | ||
| Jason Dodd | 36 | 36 | 3170 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | ||
| Kenneth Monkou | 32 | 30 | 2613 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | ||
| Francis Benali | 33 | 32 | 2806 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | ||
| Matt Oakley | 33 | 32 | 2631 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 | ||
| Kevin Richardson | M | 28 | 25 | 2144 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Neil Maddison | 6 | 5 | 462 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | ||
| David Hughes | 13 | 6 | 675 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||
| Claus Lundekvam | D | 31 | 31 | 2680 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | |
| Paul Jones | G | 38 | 38 | 3420 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alan Neilson | D, M | 8 | 3 | 386 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Steve Basham | 9 | 0 | 96 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Micky Evans | 10 | 6 | 600 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| Robbie Slater | 11 | 3 | 367 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| Andrew Williams | 20 | 3 | 595 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| Matthew Robinson | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Phillip Warner | 1 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kevin Gibbens | 2 | 2 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ulrich van Gobbel | 2 | 1 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jason Bowen | M | 3 | 1 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Simon Charlton | 3 | 2 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jim Magilton | M | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Stig Johansen | F | 6 | 3 | 252 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Duncan Spedding | 7 | 4 | 386 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| John Beresford | D | 10 | 10 | 889 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lee Todd | 10 | 9 | 798 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Richard Dryden | 13 | 11 | 1005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Totals | 505 | 418 | 34691 | 48 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 151 | 31.8 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Jones | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 38 | 38 | 3477:00 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 55 | 0.00 | 194 | 139 | .716 |
