Blackburn Rovers v Liverpool, 23 August 1997
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Steve Lodge |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Ewood Park |
| Attendance | 30,187 |
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Goals:
| Martin Dahlin | 84 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
John Filan
Defender
Stéphane Henchoz
Defender
Colin Hendry
Defender
Jeff Kenna
Defender
Patrick Valery
Defender/Forward
Chris Sutton
Midfielder
Garry Flitcroft
Midfielder
Billy McKinlay
Midfielder
Stuart Ripley
Midfielder
Jason Wilcox
Forward
Kevin Gallacher
Substitutions:
| Ian Pearce for Stéphane Henchoz | 36 |
| Martin Dahlin for Jason Wilcox | 67 |
| Lars Bohinen for Billy McKinlay | 75 |
Cards:
| Chris Sutton | Y |
Goals:
| Michael Owen | 52 |
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Starting lineup:
David James
Goalkeeper
Stig Inge Bjørnebye
Defender
Steve Harkness
Defender
Rob Jones
Defender
Bjorn Tore Kvarme
Defender
Mark Wright
Defender
Paul Ince
Midfielder
Steve McManaman
Midfielder
Michael Thomas
Midfielder
Michael Owen
Forward
Karl-Heinz Riedle
Forward
Substitutions:
| Patrik Berger for Karl-Heinz Riedle | 80 |
Cards:
| Paul Ince | Y |