| 1997-08-23 | Wimbledon | 1-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| 1997-08-23 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1-0 | Derby County |
| 1997-08-23 | Southampton | 1-3 | Arsenal |
| 1997-08-23 | Newcastle United | 1-0 | Aston Villa |
| 1997-08-23 | Leicester City | 0-0 | Manchester United |
| 1997-08-23 | Leeds United | 0-2 | Crystal Palace |
| 1997-08-23 | Everton | 2-1 | West Ham United |
| 1997-08-23 | Coventry City | 2-2 | Bolton Wanderers |
| 1997-08-23 | Blackburn Rovers | 1-1 | Liverpool |
| 1997-08-24 | Barnsley | 0-6 | Chelsea |
| Home | 3 |
| Draw | 4 |
| Away | 3 |
| Under | 6 |
| Over | 4 |
| Pos | Team | M. | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | Leicester City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Newcastle United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | West Ham United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Leeds United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 11 | Coventry City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| 12 | Wimbledon | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | Everton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | Barnsley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| 16 | Liverpool | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | Derby County | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 19 | Southampton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | Aston Villa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
