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Rotherham United 5th, English Div 3 |
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| League Record 1997-1998 [for the same period] |
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| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | GFA | GAA | | PpG | Pts | Rank |
| Home Record | 23 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 41 | 30 | 11 | 1.78 | 1.30 | | 1.69 | 39 | 16 |
| Away Record | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 31 | -5 | 1.13 | 1.34 | | 1.21 | 28 | 6 |
| Overall Record | 46 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 67 | 61 | 6 | 1.45 | 1.32 | | 1.45 | 67 | 10 |
| English Div 3 |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 08-Aug-98 | H | Hull City | W | 3-1 | (2-1) | 5,447 |
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| 2 | 15-Aug-98 | A | Leyton Orient | W | 4-1 | (2-0) | 4,457 |
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| 3 | 22-Aug-98 | H | Cambridge United | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 3,773 |
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| 4 | 29-Aug-98 | A | Cardiff City | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 5,356 |
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| 5 | 31-Aug-98 | H | Mansfield Town | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 5,943 |
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| 6 | 05-Sep-98 | A | Southend United | L | 0-3 | (0-1) | 3,479 |
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| 7 | 08-Sep-98 | H | Plymouth Argyle | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | 3,442 |
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| 8 | 12-Sep-98 | A | Brentford | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | 4,803 |
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| 9 | 19-Sep-98 | H | Hartlepool United | W | 3-0 | (0-0) | 3,769 |
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| 10 | 26-Sep-98 | A | Barnet | L | 2-4 | (0-3) | 1,989 |
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| 11 | 03-Oct-98 | H | Shrewsbury Town | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 3,639 |
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| 12 | 09-Oct-98 | A | Swansea City | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | 5,180 |
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| 13 | 17-Oct-98 | H | Darlington | W | 3-1 | (2-1) | 4,004 |
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| 14 | 20-Oct-98 | H | Rochdale | D | 2-2 | (1-1) | 3,105 |
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| 15 | 24-Oct-98 | A | Scunthorpe United | L | 3-4 | (0-2) | 4,783 |
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| 16 | 31-Oct-98 | A | Peterborough United | W | 4-2 | (0-2) | 4,796 |
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| 17 | 07-Nov-98 | H | Scarborough | W | 4-0 | (3-0) | 3,954 |
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| 18 | 10-Nov-98 | H | Torquay United | D | 2-2 | (0-1) | 3,708 |
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| 19 | 21-Nov-98 | A | Carlisle United | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 3,281 |
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| 20 | 28-Nov-98 | H | Exeter City | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 3,489 |
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| 21 | 12-Dec-98 | A | Brighton & Hove Albion | L | 1-4 | (0-0) | 2,870 |
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| 22 | 18-Dec-98 | H | Chester City | L | 2-4 | (0-1) | 2,696 |
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| 23 | 26-Dec-98 | A | Cambridge United | L | 2-3 | (0-2) | 5,325 |
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| 24 | 28-Dec-98 | H | Halifax Town | W | 3-1 | (2-1) | 4,728 |
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| 25 | 09-Jan-99 | A | Hull City | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 5,575 |
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| 26 | 16-Jan-99 | H | Leyton Orient | W | 3-1 | (0-1) | 3,139 |
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| 27 | 22-Jan-99 | A | Mansfield Town | W | 3-0 | (0-0) | 3,586 |
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| 28 | 30-Jan-99 | A | Halifax Town | W | 4-2 | (1-1) | 4,251 |
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| 29 | 06-Feb-99 | H | Southend United | D | 2-2 | (2-0) | 3,895 |
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| 30 | 13-Feb-99 | A | Plymouth Argyle | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 4,336 |
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| 31 | 20-Feb-99 | H | Brentford | L | 2-4 | (1-3) | 3,899 |
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| 32 | 27-Feb-99 | A | Hartlepool United | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 2,680 |
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| 33 | 13-Mar-99 | A | Scarborough | W | 4-0 | (2-0) | 3,326 |
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| 34 | 16-Mar-99 | H | Cardiff City | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 3,669 |
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| 35 | 20-Mar-99 | H | Peterborough United | D | 2-2 | (0-2) | 3,979 |
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| 36 | 27-Mar-99 | H | Scunthorpe United | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 4,939 |
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| 37 | 03-Apr-99 | A | Darlington | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | 3,468 |
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| 38 | 05-Apr-99 | H | Swansea City | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 4,257 |
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| 39 | 10-Apr-99 | A | Rochdale | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 2,516 |
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| 40 | 13-Apr-99 | A | Exeter City | L | 0-3 | (0-1) | 1,929 |
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| 41 | 17-Apr-99 | H | Carlisle United | W | 3-1 | (0-1) | 4,267 |
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| 42 | 20-Apr-99 | A | Shrewsbury Town | W | 3-2 | (1-1) | 1,620 |
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| 43 | 24-Apr-99 | A | Torquay United | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | 2,296 |
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| 44 | 27-Apr-99 | H | Barnet | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 3,526 |
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| 45 | 01-May-99 | H | Brighton & Hove Albion | W | 2-1 | (0-0) | 4,458 |
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| 46 | 08-May-99 | A | Chester City | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 3,792 |
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| English FA Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 15-Nov-98 | A | Emley | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 6,062 |
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| 1r | 24-Nov-98 | H | Emley | W | 3-1 | (1-1) | 5,077 |
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| 2 | 05-Dec-98 | A | Rochdale | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 3,346 |
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| 2r | 15-Dec-98 | H | Rochdale | W | 4-0 | (1-0) | 3,424 |
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| 3 | 02-Jan-99 | H | Bristol Rovers | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 6,056 |
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| English League Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 L1 | 11-Aug-98 | H | CHESTERFIELD TOWN | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 3,142 |
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| 1 L1 | 11-Aug-98 | H | Chesterfield | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 3,142 |
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| 1 L2 | 18-Aug-98 | A | Chesterfield | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | 3,487 |
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| Division Three Play-offs |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| SF L1 | 16-May-99 | A | Leyton Orient | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 9,419 |
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| SF L2 | 19-May-99 | H | Leyton Orient | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 9,529 |
| [aet, pen 2-4] |
| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | GFA | GAA | | PpG | Pts | Rank |
| August | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 2.00 | 0.40 | | 2.60 | 13 | 1 |
| September | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 1.60 | 1.80 | | 1.20 | 6 | 17 |
| October | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2.16 | 1.83 | | 1.33 | 8 | 9 |
| November | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1.50 | 0.50 | | 1.50 | 6 | 10 |
| December | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 2.00 | 3.00 | | 0.75 | 3 | 17 |
| January | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2.50 | 1.00 | | 2.25 | 9 | 4 |
| February | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 1.00 | 1.75 | | 0.50 | 2 | 22 |
| March | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1.75 | 0.50 | | 2.00 | 8 | 10 |
| April | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1.25 | 1.25 | | 1.75 | 14 | 3 |
| May | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1.50 | 1.00 | | 2.00 | 4 | 9 |
Home and away results against each team, listed in the current league table standings
| Home | 1997-1998 | Team | 1997-1998 | Away | Pts |
| L 2-4 | - | Brentford | - | W 3-0 | 3 |
| W 2-0 | [2-2] | Cambridge United | [1-2] | L 2-3 | 3 |
| W 1-0 | [1-1] | Cardiff City | [2-2] | W 1-0 | 6 |
| D 0-0 | [1-3] | Scunthorpe United | [1-1] | L 3-4 | 1 |
| | Rotherham United | | |
| W 3-1 | [2-1] | Leyton Orient | [1-1] | W 4-1 | 6 |
| W 1-0 | [1-1] | Swansea City | [1-1] | D 1-1 | 4 |
| D 0-0 | [2-2] | Mansfield Town | [3-3] | W 3-0 | 4 |
| D 2-2 | [2-2] | Peterborough United | [0-1] | W 4-2 | 4 |
| W 3-1 | - | Halifax Town | - | W 4-2 | 6 |
| W 3-1 | [3-0] | Darlington | [1-1] | W 2-1 | 6 |
| D 0-0 | [1-0] | Exeter City | [1-3] | L 0-3 | 1 |
| L 0-2 | - | Plymouth Argyle | - | L 0-1 | 0 |
| L 2-4 | [4-2] | Chester City | [0-4] | D 1-1 | 1 |
| L 0-1 | [0-1] | Shrewsbury Town | [1-2] | W 3-2 | 3 |
| D 1-1 | [2-3] | Barnet | [0-0] | L 2-4 | 1 |
| W 2-1 | [0-0] | Brighton & Hove Albion | [2-1] | L 1-4 | 3 |
| D 2-2 | - | Southend United | - | L 0-3 | 1 |
| D 2-2 | [2-2] | Rochdale | [1-0] | D 0-0 | 2 |
| D 2-2 | [0-1] | Torquay United | [2-1] | L 0-2 | 1 |
| W 3-1 | [5-4] | Hull City | [0-0] | L 0-1 | 3 |
| W 3-0 | [2-1] | Hartlepool United | [0-0] | D 0-0 | 4 |
| W 3-1 | - | Carlisle United | - | D 0-0 | 4 |
| W 4-0 | [0-0] | Scarborough | [2-1] | W 4-0 | 6 |
| Leading Scorers |
League Cup Other |
| Fortune-West | | 12 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Glover | | 12 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Warne | | 8 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Garner | | 6 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Hudson | | 5 | |  |  |  |  |  |
| Roscoe | | 5 | |  |  |  |  |  |
| Thompson | | 5 | |  |  |  |  |  |
| White | | 5 | |  |  |  |  |  |
| Sedgwick | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
| Whelan | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
| Berry | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Hurst | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Knill | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Ingledow | | 2 | |  |  |
| Martindale | | 2 | |  |  |
| Raven | | 2 | |  |  |
| Dillon | | 1 | |  |
| Jackson | | 1 | |  |
| Monkhouse | | 1 | |  |
| R. Scott | | 1 | |  |
| Scott | | 1 | |  |
| Warner | | 1 | |  |
Score distributions by match - goals scored by row, and goals conceded by column. Each box shows the number of this season's matches with the resulting scoreline.
| League | Cup | Other |
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| 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 3 | 3 | | | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
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| 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | | 1 |
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| 3 | | 1 |
| 4 | 1 |
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When the goals have been scored and conceded this season
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