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Plymouth Argyle 22nd, English Div 2 |
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| English Div 2 |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 09-Aug-97 | A | Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 7,386 |
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| 2 | 16-Aug-97 | H | Grimsby Town | D | 2-2 | (2-0) | 6,002 |
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| 3 | 23-Aug-97 | A | Wigan Athletic | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 3,761 |
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| 4 | 30-Aug-97 | H | Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | 5,284 |
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| 5 | 02-Sep-97 | H | Watford | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 5,141 |
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| 6 | 09-Sep-97 | A | Fulham | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | 8,961 |
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| 7 | 13-Sep-97 | H | Brentford | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 4,394 |
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| 8 | 20-Sep-97 | A | Carlisle United | D | 2-2 | (1-2) | 5,667 |
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| 9 | 27-Sep-97 | H | Walsall | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | 6,207 |
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| 10 | 04-Oct-97 | A | York City | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 2,894 |
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| 11 | 11-Oct-97 | A | Luton Town | L | 0-3 | (0-1) | 4,931 |
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| 12 | 18-Oct-97 | H | Southend United | L | 2-3 | (2-2) | 3,430 |
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| 13 | 21-Oct-97 | H | Burnley | D | 2-2 | (1-1) | 3,006 |
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| 14 | 25-Oct-97 | A | Gillingham | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | 6,679 |
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| 15 | 01-Nov-97 | A | Preston North End | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 8,405 |
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| 16 | 04-Nov-97 | H | Wycombe Wanderers | W | 4-2 | (2-1) | 2,993 |
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| 17 | 08-Nov-97 | H | AFC Bournemouth | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | 5,067 |
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| 18 | 18-Nov-97 | A | Bristol City | L | 1-2 | (0-2) | 10,867 |
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| 19 | 22-Nov-97 | A | Wrexham | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 3,641 |
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| 20 | 29-Nov-97 | H | Oldham Athletic | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | 5,452 |
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| 21 | 02-Dec-97 | A | Blackpool | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 3,281 |
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| 22 | 13-Dec-97 | H | Millwall | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | 4,460 |
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| 23 | 20-Dec-97 | A | Northampton Town | L | 1-2 | (1-0) | 5,546 |
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| 24 | 26-Dec-97 | H | Fulham | L | 1-4 | (1-1) | 9,469 |
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| 25 | 28-Dec-97 | A | Watford | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 11,594 |
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| 26 | 10-Jan-98 | H | Bristol Rovers | L | 1-2 | (0-2) | 6,850 |
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| 27 | 17-Jan-98 | A | Chesterfield | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | 3,879 |
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| 28 | 24-Jan-98 | H | Wigan Athletic | W | 3-2 | (0-2) | 4,345 |
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| 29 | 31-Jan-98 | A | Brentford | L | 1-3 | (1-0) | 4,783 |
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| 30 | 07-Feb-98 | H | Carlisle United | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | 4,540 |
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| 31 | 14-Feb-98 | H | York City | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 4,382 |
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| 32 | 21-Feb-98 | A | Walsall | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | 4,612 |
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| 33 | 24-Feb-98 | A | Southend United | L | 0-3 | (0-1) | 4,363 |
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| 34 | 28-Feb-98 | H | Luton Town | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | 4,846 |
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| 35 | 03-Mar-98 | A | AFC Bournemouth | D | 3-3 | (2-1) | 3,545 |
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| 36 | 07-Mar-98 | H | Preston North End | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | 4,201 |
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| 37 | 14-Mar-98 | A | Wycombe Wanderers | L | 1-5 | (1-1) | 5,508 |
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| 38 | 21-Mar-98 | H | Bristol City | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 7,622 |
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| 39 | 24-Mar-98 | A | Grimsby Town | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 4,661 |
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| 40 | 28-Mar-98 | H | Wrexham | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | 4,759 |
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| 41 | 04-Apr-98 | A | Oldham Athletic | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | 4,244 |
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| 42 | 11-Apr-98 | H | Blackpool | W | 3-1 | (0-1) | 5,655 |
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| 43 | 13-Apr-98 | A | Millwall | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 5,496 |
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| 44 | 18-Apr-98 | H | Northampton Town | L | 1-3 | (1-1) | 6,389 |
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| 45 | 25-Apr-98 | H | Gillingham | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 7,941 |
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| 46 | 02-May-98 | A | Burnley | L | 1-2 | (1-2) | 18,811 |
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| English FA Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 15-Nov-97 | H | Cambridge United | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 4,793 |
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| 1r | 25-Nov-97 | A | Cambridge United | L | 2-3 | (2-0) | 3,139 |
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| English League Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 L1 | 12-Aug-97 | A | Oxford United | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | 5,083 |
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| 1 L2 | 26-Aug-97 | H | Oxford United | L | 3-5 | (2-0) | 3,037 |
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| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | GFA | GAA | | PpG | Pts | Rank |
| August | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1.25 | 1.25 | | 1.00 | 4 | 16 |
| September | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 0.80 | 1.20 | | 1.00 | 5 | 19 |
| October | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 1.00 | 2.20 | | 0.20 | 1 | 23 |
| November | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1.66 | 1.16 | | 1.66 | 10 | 6 |
| December | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 1.20 | 1.40 | | 1.00 | 5 | 15 |
| January | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 1.50 | 2.25 | | 0.75 | 3 | 20 |
| February | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 0.60 | 1.20 | | 1.40 | 7 | 12 |
| March | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1.66 | 1.50 | | 1.66 | 10 | 5 |
| April | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 1.00 | 1.60 | | 0.80 | 4 | 20 |
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1.00 | 2.00 | | 0.00 | 0 | 21 |
Home and away results against each team, listed in the current league table standings
| Home | Team | Away | Pts |
| L 0-1 | Watford | D 1-1 | 1 |
| W 2-0 | Bristol City | L 1-2 | 3 |
| D 2-2 | Grimsby Town | L 0-1 | 1 |
| L 1-3 | Northampton Town | L 1-2 | 0 |
| L 1-2 | Bristol Rovers | D 1-1 | 1 |
| L 1-4 | Fulham | L 0-2 | 0 |
| W 2-0 | Wrexham | D 1-1 | 4 |
| L 0-1 | Gillingham | L 1-2 | 0 |
| W 3-0 | AFC Bournemouth | D 3-3 | 4 |
| D 1-1 | Chesterfield | L 1-2 | 1 |
| W 3-2 | Wigan Athletic | D 1-1 | 4 |
| W 3-1 | Blackpool | D 0-0 | 4 |
| L 0-2 | Oldham Athletic | L 0-2 | 0 |
| W 4-2 | Wycombe Wanderers | L 1-5 | 3 |
| W 2-0 | Preston North End | W 1-0 | 6 |
| D 0-0 | York City | L 0-1 | 1 |
| L 0-2 | Luton Town | L 0-3 | 0 |
| W 3-0 | Millwall | D 1-1 | 4 |
| W 2-1 | Walsall | W 1-0 | 6 |
| D 2-2 | Burnley | L 1-2 | 1 |
| D 0-0 | Brentford | L 1-3 | 1 |
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| W 2-1 | Carlisle United | D 2-2 | 4 |
| L 2-3 | Southend United | L 0-3 | 0 |
| Leading Scorers |
League Cup |
| Corazzin | | 16 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Saunders | | 7 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Littlejohn | | 6 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Jean | | 5 | |  |  |  |  |  |
| Logan | | 5 | |  |  |  |  |  |
| Barlow | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
| Heathcote | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
| Billy | | 2 | |  |  |
| Collins | | 2 | |  |  |
| Conlon | | 2 | |  |  |
| Mauge | | 2 | |  |  |
| Wilson | | 2 | |  |  |
| Wotton | | 1 | |  |
| (own goals) | | 2 | |  |  |
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 |
 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | | | 1 |
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 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 0 | 1 | | 1 |
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| 2 | | | | 1 |
| 3 | | | | | | 1 |
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When the goals have been scored and conceded this season