Draft:1997–98 Hull City A.F.C. season
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| 1997–98 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | David Lloyd |
| Manager | Mark Hateley |
| Stadium | Boothferry Park |
| Football League Third Division | 22nd |
| FA Cup | First round |
| League Cup | Third round |
| League Trophy | Second round |
| Top goalscorer | League: Duane Darby (13) All: Duane Darby (15) |
| Highest home attendance | 9,323 (v Crystal Palace, 16 September, League Cup) |
| Lowest home attendance | 1,518 (v Scarborough, 9 December, League Trophy) |
| Average home league attendance | 4,682 |
| Biggest win | 7–4 (v Swansea City, 30 August) 3–0 (v Scarborough, 11 October) 3–0 (v Doncaster Rovers, 29 November) |
| Biggest defeat | 5–1 (v Torquay United, 14 February) |
The 1997–98 season was the 94th season in the history of Hull City Association Football Club and their second consecutive season in the Third Division. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the League Cup, and the League Trophy.
Competitions
[edit]Third Division
[edit]League table
[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Swansea City | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 49 | 62 | −13 | 50 | |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 46 | 9 | 23 | 14 | 48 | 52 | −4 | 50 | |
| 22 | Hull City | 46 | 11 | 8 | 27 | 56 | 83 | −27 | 41 | |
| 23 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 38 | 66 | −28 | 35 | |
| 24 | Doncaster Rovers (R) | 46 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 30 | 113 | −83 | 20 | Relegation to Football Conference |
Source: [citation needed]
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
Results summary
[edit]| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 11 | 8 | 27 | 56 | 83 | −27 | 41 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 32 | +4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 51 | −31 |
Source: Soccerbase
References
[edit]- Hull City 1997–98 (use drop down list to select relevant season)
- Hull City match record: 1998
- Hull squad
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