1897-98 in English football
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The 1897-98 season was the 27th season of competitive football in England.
Contents |
[edit] Overview
[edit] Events
[edit] Honours
Competition | Winner |
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First Division | Sheffield United |
Second Division | Burnley |
FA Cup | Nottingham Forest |
[edit] League table
[edit] First Division
P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | ||
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1 | Sheffield United | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 56 | 31 | 1.806 | 42 |
2 | Sunderland | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 43 | 30 | 1.433 | 37 |
3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 57 | 41 | 1.390 | 35 |
4 | Everton | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 48 | 39 | 1.231 | 35 |
5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 30 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 51 | 42 | 1.214 | 33 |
6 | Aston Villa | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 61 | 51 | 1.196 | 33 |
7 | West Bromwich Albion | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 44 | 45 | 0.978 | 32 |
8 | Nottingham Forest | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 47 | 49 | 0.959 | 31 |
9 | Liverpool | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 48 | 45 | 1.067 | 28 |
10 | Derby County | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 57 | 61 | 0.934 | 28 |
11 | Bolton Wanderers | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 28 | 41 | 0.683 | 26 |
12 | Preston North End | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 35 | 43 | 0.814 | 24 |
13 | Notts County | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 36 | 46 | 0.783 | 24 |
14 | Bury | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 39 | 51 | 0.765 | 24 |
15 | Blackburn Rovers | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 39 | 54 | 0.722 | 24 |
16 | Stoke | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 35 | 55 | 0.636 | 24 |
[edit] Second Division
P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | ||
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1 | Burnley | 30 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 80 | 24 | 3.333 | 48 |
2 | Newcastle United | 30 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 64 | 32 | 2.000 | 45 |
3 | Manchester City | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 66 | 36 | 1.833 | 39 |
4 | Manchester United | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 64 | 35 | 1.829 | 38 |
5 | Woolwich Arsenal | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 69 | 49 | 1.408 | 37 |
6 | Birmingham City | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 58 | 50 | 1.160 | 36 |
7 | Leicester City | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 46 | 35 | 1.314 | 33 |
8 | Luton Town | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 68 | 50 | 1.360 | 30 |
9 | Gainsborough Trinity | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 50 | 54 | 0.926 | 30 |
10 | Walsall | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 58 | 58 | 1.000 | 29 |
11 | Blackpool | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 49 | 61 | 0.803 | 25 |
12 | Grimsby Town | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 52 | 62 | 0.839 | 24 |
13 | Burton United | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 38 | 69 | 0.551 | 21 |
14 | Lincoln City | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 43 | 82 | 0.524 | 17 |
15 | Darwen | 30 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 31 | 76 | 0.408 | 14 |
16 | Loughborough | 30 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 24 | 87 | 0.276 | 14 |
P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; Pts = Points
Seasons in English football |
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1893-94 | 1894-95 | 1895-96 | 1896-97 | 1897-98 | 1898-99 | 1899-00 | 1900-01 | 1901-02 |
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