1997–98 Frauen-Bundesliga
| Season | 1997–98 |
|---|---|
| Champions | FSV Frankfurt 1st Bundesliga title 2nd German title |
| Relegated | Hamburg Klinge Seckach |
| Goals scored | 459 |
| Average goals/game | 3.48 |
| Top goalscorer |  Birgit Prinz (23) |
← 1996–97 1998–99 → | |
The Frauen-Bundesliga 1997–98 was the 8th season of the Frauen-Bundesliga, Germany's premier football league. It began on 17 August 1997 and ended on 7 June 1998. It was the first season in which the Bundesliga used the modern system of one united league on the national level instead of a southern and northern division as in the years before.
Final standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FSV Frankfurt | 22 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 80 | 19 | +61 | 56 |
| 2. | SG Praunheim | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 58 | 22 | +36 | 50 |
| 3. | FCR Duisburg | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 57 | 22 | +35 | 47 |
| 4. | Grün-Weiß Brauweiler (C) | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 35 | 28 | +7 | 39 |
| 5. | Sportfreunde Siegen | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 46 | 23 | +23 | 38 |
| 6. | SSV Turbine Potsdam | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 34 | 43 | -9 | 30 |
| 7. | FC Eintracht Rheine | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 28 | 32 | -4 | 29 |
| 8. | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 32 | 41 | -9 | 29 |
| 9. | TuS Niederkirchen | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 44 | -18 | 20 |
| 10. | SC 07 Bad Neuenahr (N) | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 49 | -26 | 19 |
| 11. | SC Klinge Seckach | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 58 | -25 | 18 |
| 12. | Hamburger SV (N) | 22 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 78 | -61 | 5 |
| 1997–98 Bundesliga (women) champions | |
| Will be relegated to the 2. Bundesliga (women) | |
| (N) | Promoted from the 2. Bundesliga (women) last season |
| (C) | 1996–97 Bundesliga (women) champion |
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Results
| 1997–98 | FSV | SGP | DUI | GWB | SFS | POT | HRH | SAR | TuS | NEU | KLS | HSV |
| FSV Frankfurt | 0–2 | 3–1 | 5–0 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 6–2 | 3–0 | 9–1 | 7–0 | 11–2 | |
| SG Praunheim | 0–5 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 7–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 6–1 | 3–1 | 6–0 | |
| FCR Duisburg | 4–1 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 7–0 | 3–0 | 5–1 | 6–1 | |
| Grün-Weiß Brauweiler | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | |
| Sportfreunde Siegen | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 6–0 | 4–0 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 5–0 | 1–0 | |
| SSV Turbine Potsdam | 2–4 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 6–2 | 4–2 | |
| FC Eintracht Rheine | 1–4 | 1–0 | 1–5 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
| 1. FC Saarbrücken | 1–4 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | |
| TuS Niederkirchen | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 4–2 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 4–2 | |
| SC 07 Bad Neuenahr | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 1–1 | |
| SC Klinge Seckach | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 0–5 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–5 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | |
| Hamburger SV | 0–4 | 2–8 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 2–0 |
Top scorers
| Player | Team | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birgit Prinz
|
FSV Frankfurt | 23 |
| 2 | Sandra Smisek
|
FSV Frankfurt | 20 |
| 3 | Inka Grings
|
FCR Duisburg | 13 |
| Thekla Krause
|
Sportfreunde Siegen | 13 | |
| Claudia Müller
|
WSV Wendschott | 13 | |
 Jolanta Nieczypor
|
FCR Duisburg | 13 |