League Division 1
Cross-Table:
Ast Bla Bol Bur Der Eve Liv NmF NtC Pre ShU ShW Sto Sun WBA Wol
Aston Villa xxx 5-1 3-2 3-1 4-1 3-0 3-1 2-0 4-2 4-0 1-2 5-2 1-1 4-3 4-3 1-2
Blackburn 4-3 xxx 1-3 1-1 1-1 1-1 2-1 1-1 0-1 1-0 1-1 1-1 1-1 2-1 1-3 2-3
Bolton 2-0 1-2 xxx 0-0 3-3 1-0 0-2 2-0 1-0 1-0 0-1 0-3 2-1 1-0 2-0 2-1
Bury 1-2 1-0 2-1 xxx 4-0 0-1 0-2 2-2 0-0 1-0 2-5 3-0 3-3 1-0 3-2 2-1
Derby County 3-1 3-1 1-0 2-2 xxx 5-1 3-1 5-0 1-2 3-1 1-1 1-2 4-1 2-2 3-2 3-2
Everton 2-1 1-1 2-1 4-2 3-0 xxx 3-0 2-0 1-0 1-1 1-4 1-0 1-1 2-0 6-1 3-0
Liverpool 4-0 0-1 1-1 2-2 4-2 3-1 xxx 1-2 2-0 0-0 0-4 4-0 4-0 0-2 1-1 1-0
Nottm Forest 3-1 3-1 2-0 3-1 3-4 2-2 2-3 xxx 1-1 4-1 1-1 1-0 3-1 1-1 0-1 1-1
Notts County 2-3 0-0 1-2 2-1 1-1 3-2 3-2 1-3 xxx 1-1 1-3 0-0 4-0 0-1 2-2 2-2
Preston 3-1 1-4 0-0 2-1 5-0 1-1 1-1 3-0 3-1 xxx 1-3 2-0 0-0 2-0 1-1 1-2
Sheffield Utd 1-0 5-2 4-0 1-1 2-1 0-0 1-2 1-1 0-1 2-1 xxx 1-1 4-3 1-0 2-0 2-1
Sheffield Wedn 3-0 4-1 3-0 3-0 3-1 2-1 4-2 3-6 3-1 2-1 0-1 xxx 4-0 0-1 3-0 2-0
Stoke City 0-0 2-1 2-0 3-1 2-1 2-0 2-2 1-2 2-0 1-2 2-1 2-1 xxx 0-1 0-0 0-2
Sunderland 0-0 2-1 2-0 2-1 2-1 0-0 1-0 4-0 2-0 1-0 3-1 1-0 4-0 xxx 0-2 3-2
W.B.A. 1-1 1-1 2-0 1-0 3-1 2-2 2-1 2-0 0-3 3-1 2-0 0-2 2-0 2-2 xxx 2-2
Wolverhampton 1-1 3-2 2-0 3-0 2-0 2-3 2-1 0-0 3-1 3-0 1-1 5-0 4-2 4-2 1-1 xxx
Final Table:
Supplied by Stuart Jackson.
P W D L F A W D L F A Pts
1. SHEFFIELD UNITED 30 9 4 2 27 14 8 4 3 29 17 42
2. Sunderland 30 12 2 1 27 8 4 3 8 16 22 37
3. Wolverhampton Wanderers 30 10 4 1 36 14 4 3 8 21 27 35
4. Everton 30 11 3 1 33 12 2 6 7 15 27 35
5. Sheffield Wednesday 30 12 0 3 39 15 3 3 9 12 27 33
6. Aston Villa 30 12 1 2 47 21 2 4 9 14 30 33
7. West Bromwich Albion 30 8 5 2 25 16 3 5 7 19 29 32
8. Nottingham Forest 30 7 5 3 30 19 4 4 7 17 30 31
9. Liverpool 30 7 4 4 27 16 4 2 9 21 29 28
10. Derby County 30 10 3 2 40 19 1 3 11 17 42 28
11. Bolton Wanderers 30 9 2 4 18 13 2 2 11 10 28 26
12. Preston North End 30 7 5 3 26 15 1 3 11 9 28 24
13. Notts County 30 4 6 5 23 23 4 2 9 13 23 24
14. Bury 30 8 3 4 25 19 0 5 10 14 32 24
15. Blackburn Rovers 30 4 7 4 20 22 3 3 9 19 32 24
16. Stoke City 30 8 3 4 21 14 0 5 10 14 41 24
League Division 2
P W D L F A W D L F A Pts
1. BURNLEY 30 14 1 0 64 13 6 7 2 16 11 48
2. NEWCASTLE UNITED 30 14 0 1 43 10 7 3 5 21 22 45
3. Manchester City 30 10 4 1 45 15 5 5 5 21 21 39
4. Manchester United 30 11 2 2 42 10 5 4 6 22 25 38
5. Arsenal 30 10 4 1 41 14 6 1 8 28 35 37
6. Birmingham City 30 11 1 3 37 18 5 3 7 21 32 36
7. Leicester City 30 8 5 2 26 11 5 2 8 20 24 33
8. Luton Town 30 10 2 3 50 13 3 2 10 18 37 30
9. Gainsborough Trinity 30 10 4 1 30 12 2 2 11 20 42 30
10. Walsall 30 9 3 3 42 15 3 2 10 16 43 29
11. Blackpool 30 8 4 3 32 15 2 1 12 17 46 25
12. Grimsby Town 30 9 1 5 44 24 1 3 11 8 38 24
13. Burton United 30 7 3 5 25 21 1 2 12 13 48 21
14. Lincoln City 30 6 3 6 27 27 0 2 13 16 55 17
15. Darwen 30 4 1 10 21 32 2 1 12 10 44 14
16. Loughborough 30 5 2 8 15 26 1 0 14 9 61 14
Test Matches - 1897/98 Wed 20 Apr Newcastle United.. 2 Stoke City........ 1 Thu 21 Apr Blackburn Rovers.. 1 Burnley........... 3 Sat 23 Apr Burnley........... 2 Blackburn Rovers.. 0 Sat 23 Apr Stoke City........ 1 Newcastle United.. 0 Tue 26 Apr Burnley........... 0 Stoke City........ 2 Thu 28 Apr Blackburn Rovers.. 4 Newcastle United.. 3 Sat 30 Apr Newcastle United.. 4 Blackburn Rovers.. 0 Sat 30 Apr Stoke City........ 0 Burnley........... 0
Prepared and maintained by Paul Felton and Barry Spencer for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Authors: Paul Felton
(pf@sys.uea.ac.uk) and
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Last updated: 27 Oct 1999
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