York 1997/98

York finished 16th of 24 in the 1997/98 Second Division with 59 points (won 14, drawn 17, lost 15; scored 52, conceded 58). Highest position 3rd, after match 17; lowest 23rd, after match 2. Longest runs: 7 unbeaten and 7 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

York
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 One season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 9 Aug 1997	Oldham (away)	1–3 L	Lost	0	18th
2	Sat 16 Aug 1997	Bristol Rovers (home)	0–1 L	Lost	0	23rd
3	Sat 23 Aug 1997	Millwall (away)	3–2 W	Won	3	18th
4	Sat 30 Aug 1997	Gillingham (home)	2–1 W	Won	6	10th
5	Tue 2 Sep 1997	Chesterfield (home)	0–1 L	Lost	6	14th
6	Tue 9 Sep 1997	Grimsby (away)	0–0 D	Drew	7	16th
7	Sat 13 Sep 1997	Burnley (home)	3–1 W	Won	10	12th
8	Sat 20 Sep 1997	Walsall (away)	0–2 L	Lost	10	15th
9	Sat 27 Sep 1997	Watford (away)	1–1 D	Drew	11	17th
10	Sat 4 Oct 1997	Plymouth (home)	1–0 W	Won	14	9th
11	Sat 11 Oct 1997	Brentford (home)	3–1 W	Won	17	6th
12	Fri 17 Oct 1997	Bristol City (away)	1–2 L	Lost	17	8th
13	Tue 21 Oct 1997	Northampton (away)	1–1 D	Drew	18	11th
14	Sat 25 Oct 1997	Carlisle (home)	4–3 W	Won	21	6th
15	Sat 1 Nov 1997	Wigan (away)	1–1 D	Drew	22	6th
16	Tue 4 Nov 1997	Preston (home)	1–0 W	Won	25	6th
17	Sat 8 Nov 1997	Wycombe (home)	2–0 W	Won	28	3rd
18	Tue 18 Nov 1997	Fulham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	29	5th
19	Sat 22 Nov 1997	Blackpool (away)	0–1 L	Lost	29	5th
20	Sat 29 Nov 1997	Luton (home)	1–2 L	Lost	29	7th
21	Tue 2 Dec 1997	Bournemouth (away)	0–0 D	Drew	30	7th
22	Sat 13 Dec 1997	Wrexham (home)	1–0 W	Won	33	5th
23	Fri 19 Dec 1997	Southend (away)	4–4 D	Drew	34	4th
24	Fri 26 Dec 1997	Grimsby (home)	0–0 D	Drew	35	5th
25	Sun 28 Dec 1997	Chesterfield (away)	1–1 D	Drew	36	8th
26	Sat 10 Jan 1998	Oldham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	37	9th
27	Sat 17 Jan 1998	Gillingham (away)	0–0 D	Drew	38	10th
28	Sat 24 Jan 1998	Millwall (home)	2–3 L	Lost	38	10th
29	Sat 31 Jan 1998	Burnley (away)	2–7 L	Lost	38	12th
30	Sat 7 Feb 1998	Walsall (home)	1–0 W	Won	41	9th
31	Sat 14 Feb 1998	Plymouth (away)	0–0 D	Drew	42	12th
32	Sat 21 Feb 1998	Watford (home)	1–1 D	Drew	43	13th
33	Tue 24 Feb 1998	Bristol City (home)	0–1 L	Lost	43	13th
34	Sat 28 Feb 1998	Brentford (away)	2–1 W	Won	46	13th
35	Tue 3 Mar 1998	Wycombe (away)	0–1 L	Lost	46	14th
36	Sat 7 Mar 1998	Wigan (home)	2–2 D	Drew	47	13th
37	Tue 10 Mar 1998	Bristol Rovers (away)	2–1 W	Won	50	10th
38	Sat 14 Mar 1998	Preston (away)	2–3 L	Lost	50	11th
39	Sat 21 Mar 1998	Fulham (home)	0–1 L	Lost	50	15th
40	Sat 28 Mar 1998	Blackpool (home)	1–1 D	Drew	51	12th
41	Sat 4 Apr 1998	Luton (away)	0–3 L	Lost	51	15th
42	Sat 11 Apr 1998	Bournemouth (home)	0–1 L	Lost	51	18th
43	Mon 13 Apr 1998	Wrexham (away)	2–1 W	Won	54	15th
44	Sat 18 Apr 1998	Southend (home)	1–1 D	Drew	55	15th
45	Sat 25 Apr 1998	Carlisle (away)	2–1 W	Won	58	13th
46	Sat 2 May 1998	Northampton (home)	0–0 D	Drew	59	16th

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.