1997–98 Carlisle United F.C. season
1997–98 season | |
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Chairman | Michael Knighton |
Manager | Michael Knighton Dave Wilkes (caretaker manager) |
Division Two | 23rd (relegated) |
FA Cup | First round |
League Cup | Second round |
Football League Trophy | Quarter-final |
Average home league attendance | 5,440 |
For the 1997–98 season, Carlisle United F.C. competed in Football League Division Two.
Results & fixtures
Football League Second Division
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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20 | Burnley | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 55 | 65 | −10 | 52 | |
21 | Brentford (R) | 46 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 50 | 71 | −21 | 50 | Relegation to the Third Division |
22 | Plymouth Argyle (R) | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 55 | 70 | −15 | 49 | |
23 | Carlisle United (R) | 46 | 12 | 8 | 26 | 57 | 73 | −16 | 44 | |
24 | Southend United (R) | 46 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 47 | 79 | −32 | 43 |
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(R) Relegated
Matches
Match Day |
Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Carlisle United Scorer(s) | Attendance | Report |
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1 | 9 August | Southend United | A | 1–1 | 4,507 | ||
2 | 16 August | Watford | H | 0–2 | 7,395 | ||
3 | 23 August | Bristol Rovers | A | 1–3 | 6,044 | ||
4 | 30 August | Northampton Town | H | 0–2 | 6,307 | ||
5 | 2 September | Wigan Athletic | H | 1–0 | 5,352 | ||
6 | 7 September | Blackpool | A | 1–2 | 7,259 | ||
7 | 13 September | Wycombe Wanderers | A | 4–1 | 6,018 | ||
8 | 20 September | Plymouth Argyle | H | 2–2 | 5,667 | ||
9 | 27 September | Gillingham | H | 2–1 | 5,063 | ||
10 | 4 October | Walsall | A | 1–3 | 3,957 | ||
11 | 11 October | Burnley | A | 1–3 | 10,687 | ||
12 | 17 October | Preston North End | H | 0–2 | 6,541 | ||
13 | 21 October | Luton Town | H | 0–1 | 4,341 | ||
14 | 25 October | York City | A | 3–4 | 3,700 | ||
15 | 1 November | Wrexham | H | 2–2 | 4,464 | ||
16 | 4 November | Brentford | A | 1–0 | 3,424 | ||
17 | 8 November | Millwall | A | 1–1 | 6,959 | ||
18 | 18 November | Chesterfield | H | 0–2 | 3,591 | ||
19 | 22 November | Bournemouth | A | 2–3 | 3,709 | ||
20 | 29 November | Bristol City | H | 0–3 | 5,044 | ||
21 | 2 December | Oldham Athletic | A | 1–3 | 4,449 | ||
22 | 13 December | Fulham | H | 2–0 | 4,574 | ||
23 | 20 December | Grimsby Town | H | 0–1 | 6,222 | ||
24 | 26 December | Blackpool | H | 1–1 | 8,010 | ||
25 | 28 December | Wigan Athletic | A | 2–0 | 4,511 | ||
26 | 10 January | Southend United | H | 5–0 | 5,389 | ||
27 | 17 January | Northampton Town | A | 1–2 | 6,327 | ||
28 | 24 January | Bristol Rovers | H | 3–1 | 5,725 | ||
29 | 31 January | Wycombe Wanderers | H | 0–0 | 6,220 | ||
30 | 7 February | Plymouth Argyle | A | 1–2 | 4,540 | ||
31 | 14 February | Walsall | H | 1–1 | 4,530 | ||
32 | 21 February | Gillingham | A | 0–1 | 6,270 | ||
33 | 24 February | Preston North End | A | 3–0 | 8,985 | ||
34 | 28 February | Burnley | H | 2–1 | 7,192 | ||
35 | 3 March | Millwall | H | 1–0 | 5,217 | ||
36 | 7 March | Wrexham | A | 2–2 | 4,242 | ||
37 | 14 March | Brentford | H | 1–2 | 6,021 | ||
38 | 17 March | Watford | A | 1–2 | 7,274 | ||
39 | 21 March | Chesterfield | A | 1–2 | 3,967 | ||
40 | 28 March | Bournemouth | H | 0–1 | 4,951 | ||
41 | 4 April | Bristol City | A | 0–1 | 12,578 | ||
42 | 11 April | Oldham Athletic | H | 3–1 | 4,594 | ||
43 | 13 April | Fulham | A | 0–5 | 9,243 | ||
44 | 21 April | Grimsby Town | H | 0–1 | 3,956 | ||
45 | 25 April | York City | H | 1–2 | 3,897 | ||
46 | 2 May | Luton Town | A | 2–3 | 6,729 |
Football League Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Carlisle United Scorer(s) | Attendance | Report |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R1 L1 | 11 August | Chester City | A | 2–1 | 5,116 | ||
R1 L2 | 18 August | Chester City | H | 3–0 | 2,106 | ||
R2 L1 | 17 September | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 2–3 | 19,255 | ||
R2 L2 | 30 September | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 0–2 | 13,571 |
FA Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Carlisle United Scorer(s) | Attendance | Report |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R1 | 15 November | Wigan Athletic | H | 0–1 | 5,182 |
Football League Trophy
Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Carlisle United Scorer(s) | Attendance | Report |
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R1 | 9 December | Oldham Athletic | H | 1–0 (aet) | 1,518 | ||
R2 | 6 January | Rochdale | H | 6–1 | 2,350 | ||
QF | 3 February | Burnley | A | 1–4 | 4,573 |
References
- ^ "England 1997–98". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 24 February 2010.