1997–98 Cardiff City F.C. season
Appearance
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1997–98 season | |
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Manager | Kenny Hibbitt/Frank Burrows |
Football League Third Division | 21st |
FA Cup | 4th round |
League Cup | 1st round |
FAW Premier Cup | Runners-up |
Top goalscorer | League: Andy Saville (11) All: Andy Saville (14) |
The 1997–98 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 71st season in the Football League. They competed in the 24-team Division Three, then the fourth tier of English football, finishing twenty-first.
The season also saw the launch of the FAW Premier Cup with Cardiff reaching the final before losing 2–1 to Wrexham.
Players
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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19 | Darlington | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 56 | 72 | −16 | 54 |
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 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
See also
References
- Hayes, Dean (2006). The Who's Who of Cardiff City. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-462-0.
- "Football Club History Database – Cardiff City".
- Welsh Football Data Archive