1997–98 Clydebank F.C. season

The 1997–98 season was Clydebank's thirty-second season in the Scottish Football League. They competed in the Scottish Second Division where they finished 2nd and promoted back to the Scottish First Division. They also competed in the Scottish League Cup, Scottish Challenge Cup and Scottish Cup.

Clydebank F.C.
1997–98 season
ManagerIan McCall
Scottish League Second Division2nd
Scottish Cup3rd Round
Scottish League Cup2nd Round
Scottish Challenge CupQuarter-final

Results

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Division 2

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Round Date Opponent H/A Score Clydebank Scorer(s) Attendance
1 5 August Brechin City H 3–0
2 16 August Queen of the South A 2–2
3 23 August Clyde H 2–2
4 30 August Forfar Athletic A 2–0
5 13 September East Fife H 1–2
6 20 September Stenhousemuir H 1–0
7 27 September Livingston A 0–0
8 4 October Stranraer H 0–0
9 18 October Inverness Caledonian Thistle A 0–0
10 25 October Clyde A 1–0
11 5 November Queen of the South H 4–0
12 8 November Forfar Athletic H 1–1
13 15 November East Fife A 3–2
14 22 November Livingston H 1–1
15 29 November Stenhousemuir A 3–2
16 13 December Inverness Caledonian Thistle H 1–1
17 20 December Stranraer A 1–0
18 27 December Clyde H 2–1
19 10 January Brechin City A 1–0
20 31 January Stenhousemuir H 1–0
21 7 February Inverness Caledonian Thistle A 2–3
22 10 February Livingston A 3–0
23 14 February Stranraer H 0–1
24 21 February Brechin City H 2–1
25 24 February Queen of the South A 0–0
26 28 February Forfar Athletic A 0–0
27 14 March Livingston H 0–2
28 17 March East Fife H 0–3
29 21 March Stenhousemuir A 0–0
30 28 March Inverness Caledonian Thistle H 1–0
31 4 April Stranraer A 1–2
32 11 April Forfar Athletic H 0–1
33 18 April East Fife A 2–0
34 25 April Clyde A 0–2
35 2 May Queen of the South H 1–1
36 9 May Brechin City A 6–1

Final League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Stranraer (C, P) 36 18 7 11 62 44 +18 61 Promotion to the First Division
2 Clydebank (P) 36 16 12 8 48 31 +17 60
3 Livingston 36 16 11 9 56 40 +16 59
4 Queen of the South 36 15 9 12 57 51 +6 54
5 Inverness CT 36 13 10 13 65 51 +14 49
Source: "1997-1998 Second Division - SPFL Archive". SPFL (in Malay). Retrieved 29 April 2021.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Scottish League Cup

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Round Date Opponent H/A Score Clydebank Scorer(s) Attendance
R2 9 August St Mirren A 0–2

Scottish Challenge Cup

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Round Date Opponent H/A Score Clydebank Scorer(s) Attendance
R1 12 August Cowdenbeath A 1–0
R2 26 August Ayr United A 1–0
QF 3 September Morton A 0–1

Scottish Cup

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Round Date Opponent H/A Score Clydebank Scorer(s) Attendance
R2 12 January Montrose H 6–0
R3 24 January Heart of Midlothian A 0–2

References

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