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1997-98 links: < First team > < Reserve team > < A Team/Youth team >
| Results | Pos | Team | Pl | Home Matches | Away Matches | GA/GD | Pts | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Home | Away | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||||||||||||
| 2-2 | 1-2 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 52 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 40 | 94 | ||||||||||||
| 1-1 | 1-3 | 2 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 51 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 29 | 36 | 91 | ||||||||||||
| 1-1 | 1-4 | 3 | Sunderland | 46 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 49 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 28 | 36 | 90 | ||||||||||||
| 3-0 | 3-1 | 4 | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 48 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 88 | ||||||||||||
| 0-1 | 2-0 | 5 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 34 | 83 | ||||||||||||
| 1-0 | 1-5 | 6 | Sheffield United | 46 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 44 | 20 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 25 | 34 | 15 | 74 | ||||||||||||
| 2-2 | 1-4 | 7 | Birmingham City | 46 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 25 | 74 | ||||||||||||
| x | x | 8 | Stockport County | 46 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 46 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 48 | 2 | 65 | ||||||||||||
| 1-0 | 4-3 | 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 42 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 4 | 65 | ||||||||||||
| 2-1 | 2-3 | 10 | West Bromwich Albion | 46 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 30 | -6 | 61 | ||||||||||||
| 0-1 | 1-0 | 11 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 30 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 31 | -7 | 59 | ||||||||||||
| 3-2 | 0-3 | 12 | Oxford United | 46 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 24 | 44 | -4 | 58 | ||||||||||||
| 1-2 | 1-2 | 13 | Bradford City | 46 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 26 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 36 | -13 | 57 | ||||||||||||
| 3-1 | 0-3 | 14 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 31 | -3 | 56 | ||||||||||||
| 2-2 | 1-1 | 15 | Norwich City | 46 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 42 | -17 | 55 | ||||||||||||
| 3-0 | 0-1 | 16 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 44 | -22 | 53 | ||||||||||||
| 0-0 | 1-0 | 17 | Bury | 46 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 36 | -16 | 52 | ||||||||||||
| 4-2 | 1-1 | 18 | Swindon Town | 46 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 48 | -31 | 52 | ||||||||||||
| 3-0 | 1-2 | 19 | Port Vale | 46 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 42 | -10 | 49 | ||||||||||||
| 3-1 | 0-1 | 20 | Portsmouth | 46 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 33 | -12 | 49 | ||||||||||||
| 2-0 | 1-2 | 21 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 42 | -12 | 49 | ||||||||||||
| 3-1 | 1-4 | 22 | Manchester City | 46 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 31 | -1 | 48 | ||||||||||||
| 1-0 | 1-2 | 23 | Stoke City | 46 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 40 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 34 | -30 | 46 | ||||||||||||
| 5-1 | 0-1 | 24 | Reading | 46 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 47 | -39 | 42 | ||||||||||||
| Date | Opponents | Comp | FT | Scorers |
| Jul | A Chester C | FR | 3-0 | Flynn, Angell, Lewis |
| Sat 19 Jul | A Morecambe | FR | 3-0 | Durkan, Angell 2 |
| Wed 23 Jul | A Vitória Setúbal | FR | 1-2 | Durkan |
| Sat 26 Jul | A OS Belenenses | FR | 0-1 | |
| Sun 27 Jul | A Acad Coimbra [por] | FR | 0-2 | |
| Thu 31 Jul | A Hyde U | FR | 0-2 | |
| Sat 2 Aug | A Macclesfield T | FR | 3-2 | Bennett, Angell 2 |
| Sat 9 Aug | A Bradford C | LG | 1-2 | Durkan |
| Tue 12 Aug | A Mansfield T | FL | 2-4 | Woodthorpe, Angell |
| Sat 16 Aug | H Bury | LG | 0-0 | |
| Sat 23 Aug | A Queens Park R | LG | 1-2 | Armstrong |
| Tue 26 Aug | H Mansfield T | FL | 6-3 | Flynn, Dinning 1p, Angell, Armstrong, Cooper, Mutch |
| Fri 29 Aug | H Birmingham City | LG | 2-2 | Angell, Armstrong |
| Tue 2 Sep | H Middlesbrough | LG | 1-1 | Connelly |
| Tue 9 Sep | A Port Vale | LG | 1-2 | Dinning 1p |
| Sat 13 Sep | A Stoke C | LG | 1-2 | Mutch |
| Wed 17 Sep | A Birmingham City | FL | 1-4 | Angell |
| Sat 20 Sep | H Huddersfield T | LG | 3-0 | Angell 2, Armstrong |
| Tue 23 Sep | H Birmingham City | FL | 2-1 | Armstrong, Mutch |
| Sat 27 Sep | A Charlton Ath | LG | 3-1 | Angell, Armstrong, Rufus og |
| Sat 4 Oct | H Portsmouth | LG | 3-1 | Angell 2, Cook og |
| Sat 11 Oct | H Oxford U | LG | 3-2 | Dinning, Angell, Armstrong |
| Sat 18 Oct | A Norwich C | LG | 1-1 | Angell |
| Tue 21 Oct | A Sheffield U | LG | 1-5 | McIntosh |
| Sat 25 Oct | H Wolverhampton W | LG | 1-0 | Cook |
| Sat 1 Nov | H Sunderland | LG | 1-1 | Gannon |
| Tue 4 Nov | A Ipswich T | LG | 2-0 | Angell 2 |
| Sat 8 Nov | A Reading | LG | 0-1 | |
| Sat 15 Nov | H Swindon T | LG | 4-2 | McIntosh, Cook, Armstrong 2 |
| Sat 22 Nov | A Crewe Alex | LG | 1-0 | Cooper |
| Sat 29 Nov | H Manchester C | LG | 3-1 | Cook, Angell, Armstrong |
| Sat 6 Dec | A West Bromwich A | LG | 2-3 | Armstrong, Byrne C |
| Sat 13 Dec | H Tranmere Rov | LG | 3-1 | Cooper, Angell, Byrne C |
| Sat 20 Dec | A Nottingham For | LG | 1-2 | Armstrong |
| Fri 26 Dec | H Port Vale | LG | 3-0 | Bennett, Travis 2 |
| Sun 28 Dec | A Middlesbrough | LG | 1-3 | Flynn |
| Sat 3 Jan | A Preston NE | FA | 2-1 | Angell 2 |
| Sat 10 Jan | H Bradford C | LG | 1-2 | Armstrong |
| Sun 18 Jan | A Bury | LG | 1-0 | Angell |
| Sat 24 Jan | A Birmingham City | FA | 1-2 | Armstrong |
| Tue 27 Jan | A Birmingham City | LG | 1-4 | Connelly |
| Sat 31 Jan | H Queens Park R | LG | 2-0 | Dinning 1p, Armstrong |
| Sat 7 Feb | A Huddersfield T | LG | 0-1 | |
| Sat 14 Feb | H Stoke C | LG | 1-0 | Grant |
| Tue 17 Feb | A Portsmouth | LG | 0-1 | |
| Sat 21 Feb | H Charlton Ath | LG | 3-0 | Cooper 2, Mutch |
| Tue 24 Feb | H Norwich C | LG | 2-2 | Dinning, Grant |
| Sat 28 Feb | A Oxford U | LG | 0-3 | |
| Tue 3 Mar | H Reading | LG | 5-1 | Angell 2, Grant, Byrne C 2 |
| Sat 7 Mar | A Sunderland | LG | 1-4 | Angell |
| Sat 14 Mar | H Ipswich T | LG | 0-1 | |
| Sat 21 Mar | A Swindon T | LG | 1-1 | Woodthorpe |
| Sat 28 Mar | H Crewe Alex | LG | 0-1 | |
| Sat 4 Apr | A Manchester C | LG | 1-4 | Wilbraham |
| Sat 11 Apr | H West Bromwich A | LG | 2-1 | Byrne C, Cooper 1p |
| Mon 13 Apr | A Tranmere Rov | LG | 0-3 | |
| Sat 18 Apr | H Nottingham For | LG | 2-2 | Angell 2 |
| Sat 25 Apr | A Wolverhampton W | LG | 4-3 | Byrne C 2, Cooper 2p |
| Sun 3 May | H Sheffield U | LG | 1-0 | Cooper |
Appearance totals for non senior competitions may not be complete
| LG | FA | FL | FR | |||||||||
| App | Sub | Gls | App | Sub | Gls | App | Sub | Gls | App | Sub | Gls | |
| Brett Angell | 45 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | ||||
| Alun Armstrong | 29 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Geoff Aunger | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tom Bennett | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||||
| Matty Bound | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Chris Byrne | 21 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Luís Cavaco | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kiko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Ken Charlery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Sean Connelly | 45 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Paul Cook | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kevin Cooper | 30 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gordon Cowans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Nelson Da Costa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Tony Dinning | 24 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Kieron Durkan | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
| David Fish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Mike Flynn | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| Jim Gannon | 31 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Stephen Grant | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ian Gray | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| John Jeffers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Lea Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Paul Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Vas Kalogeracos | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Chris Marsden | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Eddie McGoldrick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Martin McIntosh | 38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Andy Mutch | 2 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Martin Nash | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Eric Nixon | 43 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Wayne Phillips | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Lee Richardson | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Nuno Rodeia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Damon Searle | 26 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Lee Todd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Simon Travis | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ronnie Wallwork | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Aaron Wilbraham | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Colin Woodthorpe | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||