UEFA Cup trips to Andorra and Turkey... League Cup wins over Hibs, Rangers and Aberdeen... Tommy McLean continues his Scandinavian invasion... 5 straight wins in the League including a 2-1 win over Rangers at Tannadice... Defeat to Celtic in the League Cup Final at Ibrox... 3 wins in 22 League games see United in a relegation fight with Hibs... Drama versus Inverness CT in the Scottish Cup... Last minute Scottish Cup defeat against Celtic at Tannadice... Kjell Olofsson scores twice to relegate Hibs as United stay up.... Dave Bowman's last season at Tannadice as a player... CLICK HERE FOR FULL REVIEW
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Comp.
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League
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Sco
Cup
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Lge
Cup
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Europe
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TOTAL
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| Players |
A
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G
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A
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G
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A
|
G
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A
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G
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A
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G
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| Alsford |
4
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
4
|
0
|
| Andersson |
3
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
0
|
| Bowman |
19
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
4
|
-
|
4
|
-
|
28
|
0
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| Crawford |
2
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
0
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| Dolan |
26
|
-
|
3
|
-
|
3
|
-
|
3
|
-
|
35
|
0
|
| Duffy |
8
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
2
|
-
|
11
|
0
|
| Dykstra |
36
|
-
|
3
|
-
|
5
|
-
|
4
|
-
|
48
|
0
|
| Easton |
29
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
35
|
2
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| Gill |
2
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
0
|
| Jenkins |
8
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
8
|
0
|
| Jonsson |
17
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
18
|
0
|
|
Malpas
|
31
|
1
|
3
|
-
|
5
|
-
|
4
|
-
|
43
|
1
|
|
Marklund
|
3
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
4
|
0
|
|
McKimmie
|
4
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
-
|
7
|
0
|
|
McKinnon
|
9
|
-
|
2
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
12
|
0
|
|
McLaren
|
27
|
4
|
3
|
-
|
4
|
-
|
4
|
2
|
38
|
6
|
|
McSwegan
|
32
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
6
|
43
|
17
|
|
Misse-Misse
|
4
|
-
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
6
|
0
|
|
Olofsson
|
33
|
18
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
-
|
4
|
1
|
45
|
23
|
|
Omoyimni
|
4
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
5
|
0
|
|
Pedersen
|
33
|
-
|
3
|
-
|
5
|
-
|
4
|
-
|
45
|
0
|
|
Perry
|
33
|
1
|
3
|
-
|
5
|
-
|
4
|
-
|
45
|
1
|
|
Pressley
|
29
|
2
|
3
|
-
|
5
|
-
|
3
|
-
|
40
|
2
|
|
Sinclair
|
4
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
4
|
0
|
|
Skoldmark
|
19
|
-
|
2
|
-
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
23
|
0
|
|
Thompson
|
8
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
12
|
2
|
|
Valle
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
0
|
|
Walker
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
-
|
3
|
0
|
|
Winters
|
31
|
9
|
2
|
-
|
5
|
2
|
4
|
6
|
42
|
17
|
|
Zetterlund
|
34
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
5
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
45
|
6
|
|
Own
Goals
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
|
Total
Goals
|
-
|
44
|
-
|
6
|
-
|
10
|
-
|
18
|
-
|
78
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| 1997/98 |
P
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
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Pts
|
GD
|
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| Celtic |
36
|
22
|
8
|
6
|
64
|
24
|
74
|
+40
|
|
| Rangers |
36
|
21
|
9
|
6
|
76
|
38
|
72
|
+38
|
|
| Hearts |
36
|
19
|
10
|
7
|
70
|
46
|
67
|
+24
|
|
| Kilmarnock |
36
|
13
|
11
|
12
|
40
|
52
|
50
|
-12
|
|
| St Johnstone |
36
|
13
|
9
|
14
|
38
|
42
|
48
|
-4
|
|
| Aberdeen |
36
|
9
|
12
|
15
|
39
|
53
|
39
|
-14
|
|
| United |
36
|
8
|
13
|
15
|
43
|
51
|
37
|
-8
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7th |
| Dunfermline |
36
|
8
|
13
|
15
|
43
|
68
|
37
|
-25
|
|
| Motherwell |
36
|
9
|
7
|
20
|
46
|
64
|
34
|
-18
|
|
| HIbs |
36
|
6
|
12
|
18
|
38
|
59
|
30
|
-21
|
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| Team |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
| Team |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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League Cup Final:
United's Top Scorers: Kjell Olofsson (23), Robbie Winters (17), Gary McSwegan (17).
Players In: Thomas Tengstedt, Goran Marklund, Magnus Skoldmark, Mikael Andersson, Siggi Jonsson, Jean Misse-Misse, Emanuel Omoyimni, Jimmy Crawford, Iain Jenkins, Julian Alsford, Wayne Gill, Oscar Valle.
Through the Ranks: -.
Players Out: Marino Keith, Grant Johnson, Thomas Tengstedt, Jean Misse-Misse, Oscar Valle.
