Burnley 1997–98 football season
Burnley1997–98 season |
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Chairman | Frank Teasdale |
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Manager | Chris Waddle |
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Second Division | 20th |
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League Cup | 2nd Round |
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FA Cup | 1st Round |
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Football League Trophy | Northern Section Final |
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Top goalscorer | League: Andy Cooke (16) All: Andy Cooke (20) |
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Highest home attendance | 18,811 v Plymouth Argyle (2 May 1998) |
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Lowest home attendance | 2,442 v Notts County (27 January 1998) |
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Average home league attendance | 9,340[1] |
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The 1997–98 season was Burnley's 3rd successive season in the third tier of English football. They were managed by Chris Waddle in his only full season since he replaced Adrian Heath at the beginning of the campaign.
Appearances and goals
Transfers
In
Out
Matches
Second Division
Attendance: 9,887
Referee: T Heilbron
Attendance: 11,189
Referee: P Robinson
Attendance: 7,406
Referee: D Laws
Attendance: 9,057
Referee: D Pugh
Attendance: 5,132
Referee: G Cain
Attendance: 3,006
Referee: P Rejer
Attendance: 9,501
Referee: M Dean
Attendance: 9,293
Referee: E Lomas
Attendance: 5,315
Referee: B Knight
Attendance: 7,429
Referee: J Brandwood
Attendance: 8,834
Referee: M Pike
Attendance: 4,829
Referee: A Butler
Attendance: 9,520
Referee: P Richards
Attendance: 10,861
Referee: T Heilbron
Attendance: 5,886
Referee: S Bennett
Attendance: 9,551
Referee: R Pearson
Attendance: 9,386
Referee: P Rejer
Attendance: 9,975
Referee: E Lomas
Attendance: 12,263
Referee: F Stretton
Attendance: 10,097
Referee: M Jones
Attendance: 8,576
Referee: T Heilbron
Attendance: 7,192
Referee: S Mathieson
Attendance: 9,656
Referee: M Dean
Attendance: 7,582
Referee: J Brandwood
Attendance: 8,256
Referee: J Kirkby
Attendance: 7,264
Referee: A Hall
Attendance: 13,413
Referee: K Lynch
Attendance: 10,600
Referee: A Butler
Attendance: 4,926
Referee: P Robinson
Attendance: 9,745
Referee: D Pugh
Attendance: 6,527
Referee: D Crick
Attendance: 9,781 (5,300 away)
Referee: B Burns
Attendance: 18,811
Referee: P Taylor
Final league position
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
18 | Millwall | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 43 | 54 | −11 | 55 | |
19 | Walsall | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 43 | 52 | −9 | 54 |
20 | Burnley | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 55 | 65 | −10 | 52 |
21 | Brentford | 46 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 50 | 71 | −21 | 50 | Relegated |
22 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 55 | 70 | −15 | 49 |
Source:
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
League Cup
1st round first leg
1st round second leg
Attendance: 4,644
Referee: C Foy
2nd round first leg
2nd round second leg
FA Cup
1st round
Attendance: 5,709
Referee: F Stretton
1st round replay
Attendance: 3,118
Referee: F Stretton
Northern Section 2nd round
Attendance: 2,442
Referee: T Jones
Northern Section quarter-final
Attendance: 4,573
Referee: R Furnandiz
Northern Section semi-final
Northern Section final first leg
Northern Section final second leg
References
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National teams | |
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League competitions | Level 1 | |
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Levels 2–4 | |
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Level 5 | |
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Levels 6–7 | |
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Levels 8–9 | - Isthmian League (Two, Three)
- Combined Counties League (level 8 only)
- Eastern Counties League (Premier, One)
- Essex Senior League (level 8 only)
- Hellenic League (Premier, One)
- Kent League (level 8 only)
- Midland Alliance (level 8 only)
- Midland Football Combination (level 9 only)
- North West Counties League (One, Two)
- Northern Counties East League (Premier, One)
- Northern League (One, Two)
- Spartan South Midlands League (Premier North, Premier South, Senior)
- Sussex County League (One, Two)
- United Counties League (Premier, One)
- Wessex League (level 8 only)
- West Midlands (Regional) League (level 9 only)
- Western League (Premier, One)
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Cup competitions | FA cups | |
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Football League cups | |
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European competitions | |
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- Summer 1997 transfers
- Winter 1997–98 transfers
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