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Blackburn 3-2 Everton - November 08, 1997 / Premier League 1997/1998

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Premier League 1997/1998 - Round 14

Ewood Park - Blackburn - England

November 08, 1997

25 397

Blackburn

3 - 2

Everton

Kevin Gallacher

37'

Damien Duff

81'

Tim Sherwood

84'

Gary Speed

55'

Duncan Ferguson

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7' - Goal Gary Speed

37' - Goal Kevin Gallacher37

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46' - Substitution Danny Cadamarteriis substituted by John Oster

55' - Goal Duncan Ferguson

73' - Substitution Garry Flitcroftis substituted by Damien Duff73

76' - Substitution Danny Williamsonis substituted by Gareth Farrelly

79' - Substitution Gary Croftis substituted by Jason Wilcox79

81' - Goal Damien Duff81

84' - Goal Tim Sherwood84

84' - Substitution Graham Stuartis substituted by Michael Branch

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Blackburn

3 - 2

Everton

Blackburn Everton

Team line-ups

Blackburn

Flowers

Tim Flowers

England

B.date03/02/1967

Age30 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Flitcroft73

Garry Flitcroft

England

B.date06/11/1972

Age25 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Pedersen

Tore Pedersen

Norway

B.date29/09/1969

Age28 years

positionCentral defender

Henchoz

Stéphane Henchoz

Switzerland

B.date07/09/1974

Age23 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Croft79

Gary Croft

England

B.date17/02/1974

Age23 years

H1m76

positionLeft full-back

Kenna

Jeff Kenna

Republic of Ireland

B.date27/08/1970

Age27 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Sherwood84

Tim Sherwood

England

B.date06/02/1969

Age28 years

H1m86

positionCentre Midfield

Ripley

Stuart Ripley

England

B.date20/11/1967

Age29 years

H1m80

positionRight Midfielder

McKinlay

Billy McKinlay

Scotland

B.date22/04/1969

Age28 years

H1m73

positionRight central midfielder

Gallacher37

Kevin Gallacher

Scotland

B.date23/11/1966

Age30 years

H1m70

positionStriker

Sutton

Chris Sutton

England

B.date10/03/1973

Age24 years

H1m91

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Tim Flowers		30	185	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Garry Flitcroft	73	25	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tore Pedersen		28	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stéphane Henchoz		23	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Croft	79	23	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jeff Kenna		27	108	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tim Sherwood	84	28	240	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stuart Ripley		29	205	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Billy McKinlay		28	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Gallacher	37	30	121	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Chris Sutton		24	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

102

Everton

Southall

Neville Southall

Wales

B.date16/09/1958

Age39 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

Bilic

Slaven Bilic

Croatia

B.date11/09/1968

Age29 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

Short

Craig Short

England

B.date25/06/1968

Age29 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Hinchcliffe

Andy Hinchcliffe

England

B.date05/02/1969

Age28 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Phelan

Terry Phelan

Republic of Ireland

B.date16/03/1967

Age30 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Barrett

Earl Barrett

England

B.date28/04/1967

Age30 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Williamson76

Danny Williamson

England

B.date05/12/1973

Age23 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Speed7

Gary Speed

Wales

B.date08/09/1969

Age28 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

Stuart84

Graham Stuart

England

B.date24/10/1970

Age27 years

H1m73

positionOffensive Midfielder

Cadamarteri46

Danny Cadamarteri

England

B.date12/10/1979

Age18 years

H1m76

positionStriker

Ferguson55

Duncan Ferguson

Scotland

B.date27/12/1971

Age25 years

H1m93

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Neville Southall		39	747	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Slaven Bilic		29	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Craig Short		29	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andy Hinchcliffe		28	219	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Terry Phelan		30	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Earl Barrett		30	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Danny Williamson	76	23	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary Speed	7	28	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Graham Stuart	84	27	160	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Danny Cadamarteri	46	18	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Duncan Ferguson	55	25	97	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

135

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Damien Duff	8173	18	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Jason Wilcox	79	26	174	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Gareth Farrelly	76	22	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Oster	46	18	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Michael Branch	84	19	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Garry Flitcroft

Colin Hendry

OUT

Tore Pedersen

Damien Duff

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Slaven Bilic

Dave Watson

OUT

Terry Phelan

John Oster

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Roy Hodgson

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Hodgson vs Everton

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 08, 1997

Hodgson vs Kendall

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 08, 1997

Manager

Age

Match num

Howard Kendall

516

Success rate in this team:

49 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Kendall vs Blackburn

4 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 08, 1997

Kendall vs Hodgson

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 08, 1997

Referee

Paul Alcock

4 victories	2 draws	3 losses	Blackburn9 matches	General total	Everton12 matches	7 victories	3 draws	2 losses
3 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Blackburn3 matches	Season total	Everton2 matches	0 victory	1 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on March 10, 1999					Latest figure on April 15, 2000

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Key figures

It's the first time Gary Speed scores a goal vs Blackburn in Premier League since the 23/01/1994 (with Leeds United vs Blackburn )

It's the first time Duncan Ferguson scores 1 goal vs Blackburn in his professional career

It's the first time Kevin Gallacher scores a goal vs Everton in his professional career since the 29/08/1990 (with Coventry vs Everton )

Read the next 17 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DBlackburn 1-1 Liverpool23/08/1997

VBlackburn 7-2 Sheffield Wednesday25/08/1997

LBlackburn 3-4 Leeds United14/09/1997

VBlackburn 6-0 Preston North End17/09/1997

DBlackburn 0-0 Coventry28/09/1997

VBlackburn 1-0 Southampton18/10/1997

Overall

LPreston North End 1-0 Blackburn30/09/1997

VWimbledon FC 0-1 Blackburn04/10/1997

DChelsea 1-1 Blackburn15/10/1997

VBlackburn 1-0 Southampton18/10/1997

DNewcastle United 1-1 Blackburn25/10/1997

DBarnsley 1-1 Blackburn01/11/1997

Current form

Away

LDerby County 3-1 Everton13/09/1997

VScunthorpe United 0-1 Everton16/09/1997

LNewcastle United 1-0 Everton24/09/1997

LSheffield Wednesday 3-1 Everton04/10/1997

LCoventry 4-1 Everton15/10/1997

DCoventry 0-0 Everton25/10/1997

Overall

VEverton 5-0 Scunthorpe United01/10/1997

LSheffield Wednesday 3-1 Everton04/10/1997

LCoventry 4-1 Everton15/10/1997

VEverton 2-0 Liverpool18/10/1997

DCoventry 0-0 Everton25/10/1997

LEverton 0-2 Southampton02/11/1997

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	2
Unbeaten streak	3	5
Winless streak	0	2
Drawless streak	1	0
Scoring streak	1	5
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	3	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	4	2
Drawless streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	2
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

13	Number of games (Competition total)	12
6	Number of games (Home / Away)	5
6	Victories (Competition total)	3
3	Victories (Home / Away)	0
6	Draws (Competition total)	3
2	Draws (Home / Away)	2
1	Losses (Competition total)	6
1	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

23	Goals scored (Competition total)	13
13	Goals scored (Home / Away)	2
11	Goals conceded (Competition total)	18
7	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	7
1.77	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.08
2.17	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.4
0.85	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.5
1.17	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.4

Betting aid

4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	6
2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	2
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
2	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	5
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
7	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	6
3	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
1-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-0 (2 times)

Bookings

23	Yellow cards (Competition total)	26
4	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	14
2	Red cards (Competition total)	2
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	2

Key players

Chris Sutton	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	4 goals	Danny Cadamarteri
Kevin Gallacher	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Graham Stuart
Chris Sutton	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Gary Speed
Chris Sutton	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
-		Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Nick Barmby
Chris Sutton	10 goals during the last 12 matches	The fittest player	4 goals during the last 7 matches	Danny Cadamarteri

Historical head to head

Home

64 matches

35 v

13 d

16 l

139 gf

96 ga

Away

68 matches

15 v

14 d

39 l

80 gf

137 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

1 gf

3 ga

Total

134 matches

50 v

27 d

57 l

220 gf

236 ga

Historical head to head

Home

68 matches

39 v

14 d

15 l

137 gf

80 ga

Away

64 matches

16 v

13 d

35 l

96 gf

139 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

3 gf

1 ga

Total

134 matches

57 v

27 d

50 l

236 gf

220 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	November 08, 1913
Home	6 - 0	November 08, 1913

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	October 14, 1933
Away	3 - 0	March 30, 1996

Latest head to head

January 01, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997

Everton

0 - 2

Blackburn

September 21, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997

Blackburn

1 - 1

Everton

March 30, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996

Blackburn

0 - 3

Everton

November 05, 1995 - Premier League 1995/1996

Everton

1 - 0

Blackburn

August 13, 1995 - Charity Shield 1995

Everton

1 - 0

Blackburn

Best historical scorers against Everton

Alan Shearer	7 goals	1992 - 1995
Frederick Pickering	5 goals	1961 - 1963
Bryan Douglas	4 goals	1958 - 1964
Andrew McEvoy	3 goals	1964 - 1965
Peter Dobing	3 goals	1959 - 1961
Chris Sutton	2 goals	1995 - 1997

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/04/1925. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Blackburn

Dixie Dean	18 goals	1925 - 1936
Thomas White	7 goals	1929 - 1933
Alex Young	5 goals	1961 - 1964
Tommy Johnson	5 goals	1931 - 1933
George Martin	5 goals	1928 - 1930
Tony Cottee	4 goals	1990 - 1993

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/04/1925. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Everton

Ronnie Clayton	16 matches	1958 - 1965
Bryan Douglas	14 matches	1958 - 1965
Tim Sherwood	11 matches	1992 - 1997
Michael McGrath	10 matches	1958 - 1965
Stuart Ripley	9 matches	1992 - 1996
Tim Flowers	9 matches	1993 - 1997

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 11/04/1925. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Blackburn

Dixie Dean	20 matches	1925 - 1936
Brian Labone	15 matches	1959 - 1971
Neville Southall	13 matches	1986 - 1997
Jimmy Gabriel	12 matches	1961 - 1965
Brian Harris	12 matches	1958 - 1965
Jack O'Donnell	12 matches	1925 - 1930