Barnet 1997/98

Barnet finished 7th of 24 in the 1997/98 Third Division with 70 points (won 19, drawn 13, lost 14; scored 61, conceded 51). They were top of the table after 1 match of 46; lowest 14th, after match 11. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row, 9 unbeaten and 5 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Barnet
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League Two season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 9 Aug 1997	Rotherham (away)	3–2 W	Won	3	1st
2	Sat 16 Aug 1997	Exeter (home)	1–2 L	Lost	3	7th
3	Fri 22 Aug 1997	Colchester (away)	1–1 D	Drew	4	4th
4	Sat 30 Aug 1997	Chester City (home)	2–1 W	Won	7	6th
5	Tue 2 Sep 1997	Swansea (home)	2–0 W	Won	10	4th
6	Sun 7 Sep 1997	Peterborough (away)	1–5 L	Lost	10	8th
7	Sat 13 Sep 1997	Cambridge (away)	3–1 W	Won	13	6th
8	Sat 20 Sep 1997	Scunthorpe (home)	0–1 L	Lost	13	9th
9	Sat 27 Sep 1997	Lincoln (home)	0–0 D	Drew	14	8th
10	Sat 4 Oct 1997	Cardiff (away)	1–1 D	Drew	15	8th
11	Sat 11 Oct 1997	Shrewsbury (away)	0–2 L	Lost	15	14th
12	Sat 18 Oct 1997	Hull (home)	2–0 W	Won	18	9th
13	Tue 21 Oct 1997	Rochdale (home)	3–1 W	Won	21	4th
14	Sat 25 Oct 1997	Mansfield (away)	2–1 W	Won	24	5th
15	Sat 1 Nov 1997	Notts County (home)	1–2 L	Lost	24	6th
16	Wed 5 Nov 1997	Brighton (away)	3–0 W	Won	27	5th
17	Sat 8 Nov 1997	Doncaster (home)	1–1 D	Drew	28	5th
18	Tue 18 Nov 1997	Torquay (home)	3–3 D	Drew	29	6th
19	Sat 22 Nov 1997	Hartlepool (away)	0–2 L	Lost	29	7th
20	Sat 29 Nov 1997	Darlington (home)	2–0 W	Won	32	6th
21	Tue 2 Dec 1997	Leyton Orient (away)	0–2 L	Lost	32	7th
22	Sat 13 Dec 1997	Macclesfield (home)	3–1 W	Won	35	4th
23	Fri 19 Dec 1997	Scarborough (away)	0–1 L	Lost	35	6th
24	Fri 26 Dec 1997	Peterborough (home)	2–0 W	Won	38	6th
25	Sun 28 Dec 1997	Swansea (away)	2–0 W	Won	41	5th
26	Sat 10 Jan 1998	Rotherham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	42	6th
27	Sat 17 Jan 1998	Chester City (away)	1–0 W	Won	45	4th
28	Tue 20 Jan 1998	Exeter (away)	0–0 D	Drew	46	4th
29	Sat 24 Jan 1998	Colchester (home)	3–2 W	Won	49	3rd
30	Sat 31 Jan 1998	Cambridge (home)	2–0 W	Won	52	3rd
31	Sat 7 Feb 1998	Scunthorpe (away)	1–1 D	Drew	53	2nd
32	Sat 14 Feb 1998	Cardiff (home)	2–2 D	Drew	54	4th
33	Sat 21 Feb 1998	Lincoln (away)	0–2 L	Lost	54	5th
34	Tue 24 Feb 1998	Hull (away)	2–0 W	Won	57	4th
35	Sat 28 Feb 1998	Shrewsbury (home)	1–1 D	Drew	58	4th
36	Tue 3 Mar 1998	Doncaster (away)	2–0 W	Won	61	4th
37	Sat 7 Mar 1998	Notts County (away)	0–2 L	Lost	61	4th
38	Sat 14 Mar 1998	Brighton (home)	2–0 W	Won	64	3rd
39	Sat 21 Mar 1998	Torquay (away)	0–0 D	Drew	65	4th
40	Sun 29 Mar 1998	Hartlepool (home)	1–1 D	Drew	66	4th
41	Sat 4 Apr 1998	Darlington (away)	3–2 W	Won	69	4th
42	Sat 11 Apr 1998	Leyton Orient (home)	1–2 L	Lost	69	4th
43	Mon 13 Apr 1998	Macclesfield (away)	0–2 L	Lost	69	6th
44	Sat 18 Apr 1998	Scarborough (home)	1–1 D	Drew	70	6th
45	Sat 25 Apr 1998	Mansfield (home)	0–1 L	Lost	70	7th
46	Sat 2 May 1998	Rochdale (away)	1–2 L	Lost	70	7th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.