1997–98 UEFA Champions League group stage
The group stage of the 1997–98 UEFA Champions League began on 17 September 1997 and ended on 10 December 1997. Eight teams qualified automatically for the group stage, while 16 more qualified via a preliminary round. The 24 teams were divided into four groups of four, and the teams in each group played against each other on a home-and-away basis, meaning that each team played a total of six group matches. For each win, teams were awarded three points, with one point awarded for each draw.
Groups
| Key to colours in group tables |
|---|
| Group winners and best two runners-up advance to the quarter-finals |
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Borussia Dortmund |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 15 |
 Parma |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 9 |
 Sparta Prague |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 5 |
 Galatasaray |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 4 |
1 October 1997 20:45 |
| Borussia Dortmund |
4–1 | Sparta Prague |
|---|---|---|
Herrlich  20'Chapuisat 59', 75'Heinrich 69' |
Report | Siegl 76' |
27 November 1997 20:45 |
| Borussia Dortmund |
4–1 | Galatasaray |
|---|---|---|
| But 22' Herrlich 34'Zorc 48', 86' |
Report | Penbe 87' |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Manchester United |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 15 |
| Juventus |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 12 |
 Feyenoord |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 9 |
 Košice |
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 0 |
17 September 1997 20:45 |
| Juventus |
5–1 | Feyenoord |
|---|---|---|
| Del Piero 3', 11' (pen.) Inzaghi 34'Zidane 67'Birindelli 81' |
Report | Van Gastel 58' (pen.) |
1 October 1997 20:45 |
| Manchester United |
3–2 | Juventus |
|---|---|---|
| Sheringham 37' Scholes 69'Giggs 89' |
Report | Del Piero 1' Zidane 90' |
5 November 1997 20:45 |
| Juventus |
3–2 | Košice |
|---|---|---|
| Del Piero 42' Amoruso 59'Fonseca 60' |
Report | Lyubarskyi 66' Ferrara 70' (o.g.) |
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dynamo Kyiv |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 11 |
| PSV Eindhoven |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 9 |
| Newcastle United |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 7 |
 Barcelona |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 5 |
17 September 1997 20:45 |
| Newcastle United |
3–2 | Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Asprilla 22' (pen.), 31', 49' |
Report | Luis Enrique 73' Figo 89' |
17 September 1997 20:45 |
| PSV Eindhoven |
1–3 | Dynamo Kyiv |
|---|---|---|
| Jonk 40' |
Report | Maximov 33' Rebrov 46'Shevchenko 90' |
1 October 1997 20:45 |
| Dynamo Kyiv |
2–2 | Newcastle United |
|---|---|---|
| Rebrov 4' Shevchenko 28' |
Report | Beresford 78' Holovko 85' (o.g.) |
10 December 1997 20:45 |
| PSV Eindhoven |
2–2 | Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Abelardo 54' (o.g.) De Bilde 56' |
Report | Abelardo 32' Giovanni 66' |
Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 13 |
 Rosenborg |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 11 |
 Olympiacos |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | −8 | 5 |
 Porto |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 4 |
17 September 1997 20:45 |
| Real Madrid |
4–1 | Rosenborg |
|---|---|---|
| Panucci 7' Zé Roberto 39'Raúl 43'Morientes 83' |
Report | Jakobsen 22' |
1 October 1997 20:45 |
| Rosenborg |
5–1 | Olympiacos |
|---|---|---|
| Brattbakk 13', 79' Strand 33', 43'Rushfeldt 56' |
Report | Ofori-Quaye 69' |
22 October 1997 20:45 |
| Real Madrid |
5–1 | Olympiacos |
|---|---|---|
| Šuker 34' (pen.), 66' (pen.) Morientes 44'Víctor 85'Roberto Carlos 90' |
Report | Dabizas 18' |
10 December 1997 20:45 |
| Olympiacos |
2–2 | Rosenborg |
|---|---|---|
| Mavrogenidis 48' Đorđević 88' |
Report | Rushfeldt 49', 69' |
Group E
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayern Munich |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 12 |
 Paris Saint-Germain |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 12 |
| Beşiktaş |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 6 |
 IFK Göteborg |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 6 |
17 September 1997 20:45 |
| Paris Saint-Germain |
3–0 | IFK Göteborg |
|---|---|---|
| N'Gotty 27' Lučić 51' (o.g.)Raí 82' (pen.) |
Report |
22 October 1997 20:45 |
| Bayern Munich |
5–1 | Paris Saint-Germain |
|---|---|---|
| Élber 4', 73' Jancker 21', 47'Helmer 51' |
Report | Simone 48' |
5 November 1997 20:45 |
| IFK Göteborg |
2–1 | Beşiktaş |
|---|---|---|
| Pettersson 18' (pen.) Andersson 22' |
Report | Derelioğlu 45' |
5 November 1997 20:45 |
| Paris Saint-Germain |
3–1 | Bayern Munich |
|---|---|---|
| Gava 17' Maurice 73'Leroy 75' |
Report | Babbel 28' |
Group F
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monaco |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 13 |
| Bayer Leverkusen |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 13 |
| Sporting CP |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 7 |
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6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 1 |
22 October 1997 20:45 |
| Monaco |
5–1 | Lierse |
|---|---|---|
| Henry 33' Collins 51'Ikpeba 66'Trezeguet 88', 89' |
Report | Van Meir 61' |
5 November 1997 20:45 |
| Bayer Leverkusen |
4–1 | Sporting CP |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson 16', 73' Rink 84'Frýdek 90' |
Report | Hadji 44' |
26 November 1997 20:45 |
| Monaco |
3–2 | Sporting CP |
|---|---|---|
| Trezeguet 65' Henry 75', 89' |
Report | Luis Miguel 31' Oceano 37' (pen.) |
Ranking of runners-up
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayer Leverkusen |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 13 |
| Juventus |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 12 |
| Paris Saint-Germain |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 12 |
| Rosenborg |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 11 |
| PSV Eindhoven |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 9 |
| Parma |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 9 |
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