League Result: | 22nd (relegated) |
League Topscorer: | Carlo Corazzin (17) |
Season Topscorer: | Carlo Corazzin (17) |
Highest Attendance: | 9,469 vs Fulham (26 Dec 97) |
Lowest Attendance: | 2,993 vs Wycombe (4 Nov 97) |
Average Attendance: | 5,322 |
Pattern La1: | _white_stripes |
Pattern B1: | _whitestripes |
Pattern Ra1: | _white_stripes |
Pattern So1: | _hoops_green_2 |
Leftarm1: | 137a24 |
Body1: | 137a24 |
Rightarm1: | 137a24 |
Nextseason: | 1998–99 |
The 1997–98 season was the 103rd season in the history of Plymouth Argyle Football Club, their 73rd in the Football League,
Squad at end of season[1]
Win | Draw | Loss |
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A | class=unsortable | Scorers! | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 August 1997 | Bristol Rovers | Away | 1–1 | Heathcote | 7,386 | |
16 August 1997 | Grimsby Town | Home | 2–2 | Logan, Littlejohn | 6,002 | |
23 August 1997 | Wigan Athletic | Away | 1–1 | Logan | 3,761 | |
30 August 1997 | Chesterfield | Away | 1–1 | Jean | 5,284 | |
2 September 1997 | Watford | Home | 0–1 | 5,141 | ||
9 September 1997 | Fulham | Away | 2–0 | 5,141 | ||
13 September 1997 | Brentford | Home | 0–0 | 4,394 | ||
20 September 1997 | Carlisle United | Away | 2–2 | Littlejohn, Wilson | 5,667 | |
27 September 1997 | Walsall | Home | 2–1 | Barlow (2) | 6,207 | |
4 October 1997 | York City | Away | 1–0 | 2,894 | ||
11 October 1997 | Luton Town | Away | 3–0 | 4,931 | ||
18 October 1997 | Southend United | Home | 2–3 | Littlejohn, Corazzin | 3,430 | |
21 October 1997 | Burnley | Home | 2–2 | Jean, Heathcote | 3,006 | |
25 October 1997 | Gillingham | Away | 2–1 | Jean | 6,679 | |
1 November 1997 | Preston North End | Away | 0–1 | Corazzin | 8,405 | |
4 November 1997 | Wycombe Wanderers | Home | 4–2 | Corazzin (2), Littlejohn, Mauge | 2,993 | |
8 November 1997 | Bournemouth | Home | 3–0 | Jean, Littlejohn (2) | 5,067 | |
18 November 1997 | Bristol City | Away | 2–1 | Corazzin | 10,867 | |
22 November 1997 | Wrexham | Away | 1–1 | Corazzin | 3,641 | |
29 November 1997 | Oldham Athletic | Home | 0–2 | 5,452 | ||
2 December 1997 | Blackpool | Away | 0–0 | 3,281 | ||
13 December 1997 | Millwall | Home | 3–0 | Collins, Billy, Corazzin | 4,460 | |
20 December 1997 | Northampton Town | Away | 2–1 | Corazzin | 5,546 | |
26 December 1997 | Fulham | Home | 1–4 | Barlow | 9,469 | |
28 December 1997 | Watford | Away | 1–1 | Saunders | 11,594 | |
10 January 1998 | Bristol Rovers | Home | 1–2 | Corazzin | 6,850 | |
17 January 1998 | Chesterfield | Away | 2–1 | Corazzin | 3,879 | |
24 January 1998 | Wigan Athletic | Home | 3–1 | Saunders, Barlow, Collins | 4,345 | |
31 January 1998 | Brentford | Away | 3–1 | Corazzin | 4,783 | |
7 February 1998 | Carlisle United | Home | 2–1 | Heathcote, Corazzin | 4,540 | |
14 February 1998 | York City | Home | 0–0 | 4,382 | ||
21 February 1998 | Walsall | Away | 0–1 | Heathcote | 4,612 | |
24 February 1998 | Southend United | Away | 3–0 | 4,363 | ||
28 February 1998 | Luton Town | Home | 0–2 | 4,846 | ||
3 March 1998 | Bournemouth | Away | 3–3 | Saunders, Logan, Corazzin | 3,545 | |
7 March 1998 | Preston North End | Home | 2–0 | Wotton, Conlon | 4,201 | |
14 March 1998 | Wycombe Wanderers | Away | 5–1 | Corazzin | 5,508 | |
21 March 1998 | Bristol City | Home | 2–0 | Saunders, Conlon | 7,622 | |
24 March 1998 | Grimsby Town | Away | 1–0 | 4,661 | ||
28 March 1998 | Wrexham | Home | 2–0 | Corazzin, Saunders | 4,749 | |
4 April 1998 | Oldham Athletic | Away | 2–0 | 4,244 | ||
11 April 1998 | Blackpool | Home | 3–1 | own-goal, Logan, Corazzin | 5,655 | |
13 April 1998 | Millwall | Away | 1–1 | Corazzin | 5,496 | |
18 April 1998 | Northampton Town | Home | 1–3 | Saunders | 6,389 | |
25 April 1998 | Gillingham | Home | 0-1 | 7,941 | ||
2 May 1998 | Burnley | Away | 2–1 | Saunders | 18,811 |
See main article: 1997–98 FA Cup.
Win | Draw | Loss |
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A | class=unsortable | Scorers! | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First round | Cambridge United | Home | 0–0 | 4,793 | |||
First round replay | Cambridge United | Away | 2–3 |
See main article: 1997–98 Football League Cup.
Win | Draw | Loss |
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A | class=unsortable | Scorers! | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First round, first leg | Oxford United | Away | 0–2 | 5,083 | |||
First round, second leg | Oxford United | Home | 3–5 | 3,037 |
See main article: 1997–98 Football League Trophy.
Win | Draw | Loss |
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A | class=unsortable | Scorers! | Attendance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 December 1997 | First round | Northampton Town | Away | 1–1 | 2,631 |