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! Date !! H/A !! Opposition !! Attendance !! Score !! Scorers
! Date !! H/A !! Opposition !! Attendance !! Score !! Scorers
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
| Aug 9|| Away|| Bristol Rovers|| 7,386|| 1-1|| Heathcote
| Aug 9|| Away|| Bristol Rovers|| 7,386|| 1–1|| Heathcote
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
| Aug 16 || Home|| Grimsby Town|| 6,002|| 2-2 || Logan, Littlejohn
| Aug 16 || Home|| Grimsby Town|| 6,002|| 2–2 || Logan, Littlejohn
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
| Aug 23|| Away || Wigan Athletic|| 3,761 || 1-1|| Logan
| Aug 23|| Away || Wigan Athletic|| 3,761 || 1–1|| Logan
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
| Aug 30|| Away || Chesterfield|| 5,284|| 1-1|| Jean
| Aug 30|| Away || Chesterfield|| 5,284|| 1–1|| Jean
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Sep 2|| Home || Watford || 5,141|| 0-1 ||
| Sep 2|| Home || Watford || 5,141|| 0–1 ||
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Sep 9 || Away || Fulham|| 5,141|| 2-0||
| Sep 9 || Away || Fulham|| 5,141|| 2–0||
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
| Sep 13|| Home || Brentford|| 4,394|| 0-0||
| Sep 13|| Home || Brentford|| 4,394|| 0–0||
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
| Sep 20|| Away|| Carlisle|| 5,667|| 2-2|| Littlejohn, Wilson
| Sep 20|| Away|| Carlisle|| 5,667|| 2–2|| Littlejohn, Wilson
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| Sep 27|| Home|| Walsall|| 6,207|| 2-1||Barlow (2)
| Sep 27|| Home|| Walsall|| 6,207|| 2–1||Barlow (2)
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Oct 4|| Away || York City|| 2,894|| 1-0||
| Oct 4|| Away || York City|| 2,894|| 1–0||
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Oct 11|| Away || Luton Town|| 4,931|| 3-0||
| Oct 11|| Away || Luton Town|| 4,931|| 3–0||
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Oct 18|| Home|| Southend United|| 3,430|| 2-3|| Littlejohn, Corazzin
| Oct 18|| Home|| Southend United|| 3,430|| 2–3|| Littlejohn, Corazzin
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
| Oct 21|| Home|| Burnley|| 3,006|| 2-2|| Jean, Heathcote
| Oct 21|| Home|| Burnley|| 3,006|| 2–2|| Jean, Heathcote
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Oct 25|| Away|| Gillingham|| 6,679|| 2-1|| Jean
| Oct 25|| Away|| Gillingham|| 6,679|| 2–1|| Jean
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| Nov 1|| Away|| Preston North End|| 8,405|| 0-1|| Corazzin
| Nov 1|| Away|| Preston North End|| 8,405|| 0–1|| Corazzin
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| Nov 4|| Home|| Wycombe Wanderers|| 2,993|| 4-2|| Corazzin (2), Littlejohn, Mauge
| Nov 4|| Home|| Wycombe Wanderers|| 2,993|| 4–2|| Corazzin (2), Littlejohn, Mauge
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| Nov 8|| Home|| AFC Bournemouth|| 5,067|| 3-0|| Jean, Littlejohn (2)
| Nov 8|| Home|| AFC Bournemouth|| 5,067|| 3–0|| Jean, Littlejohn (2)
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Nov 18|| Away|| Bristol City|| 10,867|| 2-1|| Corazzin
| Nov 18|| Away|| Bristol City|| 10,867|| 2–1|| Corazzin
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
| Nov 22|| Away||Wrexham|| 3,641|| 1-1|| Corazzin
| Nov 22|| Away||Wrexham|| 3,641|| 1–1|| Corazzin
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Nov 29|| Home|| Oldham Athletic|| 5,452|| 0-2||
| Nov 29|| Home|| Oldham Athletic|| 5,452|| 0–2||
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
| Dec 2|| Away|| Blackpool|| 3,281|| 0-0||
| Dec 2|| Away|| Blackpool|| 3,281|| 0–0||
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| Dec 13|| Home || Millwall|| 4,460|| 3-0|| Collins, Billy, Corazzin
| Dec 13|| Home || Millwall|| 4,460|| 3–0|| Collins, Billy, Corazzin
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Dec 20|| Away|| Northampton Town|| 5,546|| 2-1|| Corazzin
| Dec 20|| Away|| Northampton Town|| 5,546|| 2–1|| Corazzin
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Dec 26|| Home ||Fulham|| 9,469|| 1-4|| Barlow
| Dec 26|| Home ||Fulham|| 9,469|| 1–4|| Barlow
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
| Dec 28|| Away|| Watford|| 11,594||1-1|| Saunders
| Dec 28|| Away|| Watford|| 11,594||1–1|| Saunders
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Jan 10|| Home|| Bristol Rovers|| 6,850|| 1-2|| Corazzin
| Jan 10|| Home|| Bristol Rovers|| 6,850|| 1–2|| Corazzin
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Jan 17|| Away|| Chesterfield|| 3,879|| 2-1|| Corazzin
| Jan 17|| Away|| Chesterfield|| 3,879|| 2–1|| Corazzin
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| Jan 24|| Home|| Wigan Athletic|| 4,345|| 3-1|| Saunders, Barlow, Collins
| Jan 24|| Home|| Wigan Athletic|| 4,345|| 3–1|| Saunders, Barlow, Collins
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Jan 31|| Away|| Brentford|| 4,783|| 3-1|| Corazzin
| Jan 31|| Away|| Brentford|| 4,783|| 3–1|| Corazzin
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| Feb 7|| Home|| Carlisle|| 4,540|| 2-1|| Heathcote, Corazzin
| Feb 7|| Home|| Carlisle|| 4,540|| 2–1|| Heathcote, Corazzin
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
| Feb 14|| Home|| York || 4,382|| 0-0||
| Feb 14|| Home|| York || 4,382|| 0–0||
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| Feb 21|| Away|| Walsall|| 4,612|| 0-1|| Heathcote
| Feb 21|| Away|| Walsall|| 4,612|| 0–1|| Heathcote
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Feb 24|| Away|| Southend|| 4,363|| 3-0||
| Feb 24|| Away|| Southend|| 4,363|| 3–0||
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Feb 28|| Home || Luton|| 4,846|| 0-2||
| Feb 28|| Home || Luton|| 4,846|| 0–2||
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
| Mar 3|| Away|| AFC Bournemouth|| 3,545|| 3-3|| Saunders, Logan, Corazzin
| Mar 3|| Away|| AFC Bournemouth|| 3,545|| 3–3|| Saunders, Logan, Corazzin
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| Mar 7|| Home|| Preston North End|| 4,201|| 2-0|| Wotton, Conlon
| Mar 7|| Home|| Preston North End|| 4,201|| 2–0|| Wotton, Conlon
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Mar 14|| Away|| Wycombe Wanderers|| 5,508|| 5-1|| Corazzin
| Mar 14|| Away|| Wycombe Wanderers|| 5,508|| 5–1|| Corazzin
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| Mar 21|| Home|| Bristol City|| 7,622|| 2-0|| Saunders, Conlon
| Mar 21|| Home|| Bristol City|| 7,622|| 2–0|| Saunders, Conlon
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Mar 24|| Away|| Grimsby Town|| 4,661|| 1-0||
| Mar 24|| Away|| Grimsby Town|| 4,661|| 1–0||
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| Mar 28|| Home|| Wrexham|| 4,749|| 2-0|| Corazzin, Saunders
| Mar 28|| Home|| Wrexham|| 4,749|| 2–0|| Corazzin, Saunders
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Apr 4|| Away|| Oldham Athletic|| 4,244|| 2-0||
| Apr 4|| Away|| Oldham Athletic|| 4,244|| 2–0||
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
|-style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| Apr 11|| Home|| Blackpool|| 5,655|| 3-1|| own-goal, Logan, Corazzin
| Apr 11|| Home|| Blackpool|| 5,655|| 3–1|| own-goal, Logan, Corazzin
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
|-style="background-color: #ffffdd;"
| Apr 13|| Away|| Millwall|| 5,496|| 1-1|| Corazzin
| Apr 13|| Away|| Millwall|| 5,496|| 1–1|| Corazzin
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Apr 18|| Home|| Northampton Town|| 6,389|| 1-3|| Saunders
| Apr 18|| Home|| Northampton Town|| 6,389|| 1–3|| Saunders
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| Apr 25|| Away|| Gillingham|| 7,941|| 1-0||
| Apr 25|| Away|| Gillingham|| 7,941|| 1–0||
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
|-style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| May 2|| Away|| Burnley||18,811|| 2-1|| Saunders
| May 2|| Away|| Burnley||18,811|| 2–1|| Saunders
|}
|}


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|time= 19:45
|team1=[[Northampton Town F.C.|Northampton]]
|team1=[[Northampton Town F.C.|Northampton]]
|score=1-1 <br/> Northampton won 5-3 on penalties
|score=1–1 <br/> Northampton won 5–3 on penalties
|result=L
|result=L
|team2=[[Plymouth Argyle F.C.|Plymouth Argyle]]
|team2=[[Plymouth Argyle F.C.|Plymouth Argyle]]
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|time=19:45
|team1=[[Oxford United F.C.|Oxford United]]
|team1=[[Oxford United F.C.|Oxford United]]
|score=2-0
|score=2–0
|result=L
|result=L
|team2=[[Plymouth Argyle F.C.|Plymouth Argyle]]
|team2=[[Plymouth Argyle F.C.|Plymouth Argyle]]
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|time=19:45
|time=19:45
|team1=[[Plymouth Argyle F.C.|Plymouth Argyle]]
|team1=[[Plymouth Argyle F.C.|Plymouth Argyle]]
|score=3-5
|score=3–5
|result=L
|result=L
|team2=[[Oxford United F.C.|Oxford United]]
|team2=[[Oxford United F.C.|Oxford United]]

Revision as of 10:52, 20 August 2020

Plymouth Argyle
1997–98 season
ChairmanDan McCauley
ManagerMick Jones
StadiumHome Park
Division Two22nd
FA Cup1st round
(knocked out by Cambridge)
Football League Cup1st round
(knocked out by Oxford)
Football League Trophy1st round
(knocked out by Northampton)
Top goalscorerLeague:
Carlo Corazzin (17)
All:
Carlo Corazzin (17)
Highest home attendance9,469 vs Fulham
(26 Dec 97)
Lowest home attendance2,993 vs Wycombe
(4 Nov 97)
Average home league attendance5,322

The 1997–98 season was the 103th season in the history of Plymouth Argyle Football Club, their 73rd in the Football League,

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK England ENG Jon Sheffield
— DF England ENG Simon Collins
— DF England ENG Steve Woods
— DF England ENG Paul Williams
— DF England ENG Lee Hodges
— MF Trinidad and Tobago TRI Ronnie Mauge
— MF England ENG Mark Saunders
— DF England ENG Mick Heathcote (captain)
— DF Wales WAL Jason Rowbotham
— DF England ENG Paul Wotton
— MF England ENG Martin Barlow
— MF England ENG Darren Currie
— FW Saint Lucia LCA Earl Jean
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF England ENG Richard Logan
— MF England ENG Lee Phillips
— FW England ENG Phil Starbuck
— FW England ENG Barry Conlon
— FW England ENG Adrian Littlejohn
— FW England ENG Danny O'Hagan
— FW Canada CAN Carlo Corazzin
— MF England ENG Graham Anthony
— MF England ENG Chris Billy
— MF England ENG Neil Illman
— FW England ENG Padi Wilson
— DF England ENG Jon Ashton
— DF England ENG Jon Beswetherick
— MF England ENG Gary Clayton

Last updated: 01 December 2015
Source:Greens On Screen

2nd Division

Main article: 1997–98 Football League § Second Division

Final standings

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
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

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundAHAHHAHAHAAHHAAHHAAHDHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHHA
ResultDDDDLLDDWLLLDLWWWLDLDWLLDLLWLWDWLLDWLWLWLWDLLL
Position19131716202123212122222323242320181717182020202021232321232121191921212022191919212020202122
Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Win Draw Loss
Date H/A Opposition Attendance Score Scorers
Aug 9 Away Bristol Rovers 7,386 1–1 Heathcote
Aug 16 Home Grimsby Town 6,002 2–2 Logan, Littlejohn
Aug 23 Away Wigan Athletic 3,761 1–1 Logan
Aug 30 Away Chesterfield 5,284 1–1 Jean
Sep 2 Home Watford 5,141 0–1
Sep 9 Away Fulham 5,141 2–0
Sep 13 Home Brentford 4,394 0–0
Sep 20 Away Carlisle 5,667 2–2 Littlejohn, Wilson
Sep 27 Home Walsall 6,207 2–1 Barlow (2)
Oct 4 Away York City 2,894 1–0
Oct 11 Away Luton Town 4,931 3–0
Oct 18 Home Southend United 3,430 2–3 Littlejohn, Corazzin
Oct 21 Home Burnley 3,006 2–2 Jean, Heathcote
Oct 25 Away Gillingham 6,679 2–1 Jean
Nov 1 Away Preston North End 8,405 0–1 Corazzin
Nov 4 Home Wycombe Wanderers 2,993 4–2 Corazzin (2), Littlejohn, Mauge
Nov 8 Home AFC Bournemouth 5,067 3–0 Jean, Littlejohn (2)
Nov 18 Away Bristol City 10,867 2–1 Corazzin
Nov 22 Away Wrexham 3,641 1–1 Corazzin
Nov 29 Home Oldham Athletic 5,452 0–2
Dec 2 Away Blackpool 3,281 0–0
Dec 13 Home Millwall 4,460 3–0 Collins, Billy, Corazzin
Dec 20 Away Northampton Town 5,546 2–1 Corazzin
Dec 26 Home Fulham 9,469 1–4 Barlow
Dec 28 Away Watford 11,594 1–1 Saunders
Jan 10 Home Bristol Rovers 6,850 1–2 Corazzin
Jan 17 Away Chesterfield 3,879 2–1 Corazzin
Jan 24 Home Wigan Athletic 4,345 3–1 Saunders, Barlow, Collins
Jan 31 Away Brentford 4,783 3–1 Corazzin
Feb 7 Home Carlisle 4,540 2–1 Heathcote, Corazzin
Feb 14 Home York 4,382 0–0
Feb 21 Away Walsall 4,612 0–1 Heathcote
Feb 24 Away Southend 4,363 3–0
Feb 28 Home Luton 4,846 0–2
Mar 3 Away AFC Bournemouth 3,545 3–3 Saunders, Logan, Corazzin
Mar 7 Home Preston North End 4,201 2–0 Wotton, Conlon
Mar 14 Away Wycombe Wanderers 5,508 5–1 Corazzin
Mar 21 Home Bristol City 7,622 2–0 Saunders, Conlon
Mar 24 Away Grimsby Town 4,661 1–0
Mar 28 Home Wrexham 4,749 2–0 Corazzin, Saunders
Apr 4 Away Oldham Athletic 4,244 2–0
Apr 11 Home Blackpool 5,655 3–1 own-goal, Logan, Corazzin
Apr 13 Away Millwall 5,496 1–1 Corazzin
Apr 18 Home Northampton Town 6,389 1–3 Saunders
Apr 25 Away Gillingham 7,941 1–0
May 2 Away Burnley 18,811 2–1 Saunders

Auto Windscreens Football League Trophy

Main article: 1997–98 Football League Trophy

Matches

9 December 1997 Round One Southern Section Northampton 1–1
Northampton won 5–3 on penalties		 Plymouth Argyle Sixfields Stadium, Northampton
19:45 Attendance: 2,631

Football League Cup

Main article: 1997–98 Football League Cup

Matches

12 August 1998 Round One 1st Leg Oxford United 2–0 Plymouth Argyle Manor Ground, Oxford
19:45 Attendance: 5,083
26 August 1998 Round One 2nd Leg Plymouth Argyle 3–5 Oxford United Home Park, Plymouth
19:45 Attendance: 3,037

FA Cup

Main article: 1997–98 FA Cup

Matches

15 November 1997 Round One Plymouth Argyle 0–0 Cambridge United Home Park, Plymouth
15:00 Attendance: 4,793
24 November 1997 Round One Replay Cambridge United 3–2 Plymouth Argyle Abbey Stadium, Cambridge
19:45

References

  1. ^ "England 1997–98". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 2010-02-24.
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