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West Bromwich Albion 12th, English Div 1 |
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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 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 1.17 | 1.13 | | 1.52 | 35 | 14 |
| Away Record | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 30 | -7 | 1.00 | 1.30 | | 1.13 | 26 | 8 |
| Overall Record | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 50 | 56 | -6 | 1.08 | 1.21 | | 1.32 | 61 | 10 |
| English Div 1 |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 08-Aug-98 | A | Barnsley | D | 2-2 | (2-1) | 18,114 |
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| 2 | 15-Aug-98 | H | Sheffield United | W | 4-1 | (2-1) | 16,901 |
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| 3 | 22-Aug-98 | A | Port Vale | W | 3-0 | (0-0) | 8,146 |
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| 4 | 29-Aug-98 | H | Norwich City | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 17,401 |
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| 5 | 31-Aug-98 | A | Grimsby Town | L | 1-5 | (0-4) | 7,931 |
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| 6 | 08-Sep-98 | H | Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-3 | (1-2) | 15,789 |
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| 7 | 13-Sep-98 | A | Bristol City | W | 3-1 | (2-0) | 13,761 |
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| 8 | 20-Sep-98 | H | Bradford City | L | 0-2 | (0-2) | 12,426 |
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| 9 | 26-Sep-98 | A | Stockport County | D | 2-2 | (2-0) | 8,804 |
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| 10 | 29-Sep-98 | A | Oxford United | L | 0-3 | (0-2) | 7,437 |
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| 11 | 04-Oct-98 | H | Watford | W | 4-1 | (2-1) | 11,840 |
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| 12 | 18-Oct-98 | H | Sunderland | L | 2-3 | (2-0) | 14,746 |
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| 13 | 21-Oct-98 | H | Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 11,842 |
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| 14 | 24-Oct-98 | A | Swindon Town | D | 2-2 | (1-2) | 8,967 |
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| 15 | 31-Oct-98 | A | Ipswich Town | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | 15,568 |
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| 16 | 03-Nov-98 | H | Crystal Palace | W | 3-2 | (1-1) | 11,606 |
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| 17 | 07-Nov-98 | H | Birmingham City | L | 1-3 | (0-3) | 19,472 |
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| 18 | 14-Nov-98 | H | Huddersfield Town | W | 3-1 | (1-1) | 13,626 |
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| 19 | 21-Nov-98 | A | Portsmouth | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | 11,144 |
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| 20 | 29-Nov-98 | H | Wolverhampton Wndrs | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 22,682 |
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| 21 | 05-Dec-98 | A | Bury | L | 0-2 | (0-2) | 5,007 |
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| 22 | 08-Dec-98 | A | Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | 5,007 |
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| 23 | 12-Dec-98 | A | Huddersfield Town | W | 3-0 | (0-0) | 11,947 |
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| 24 | 19-Dec-98 | H | Tranmere Rovers | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | 13,966 |
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| 25 | 26-Dec-98 | H | Port Vale | W | 3-2 | (1-0) | 14,929 |
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| 26 | 28-Dec-98 | A | Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 19,137 |
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| 27 | 09-Jan-99 | H | Barnsley | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 15,029 |
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| 28 | 16-Jan-99 | A | Norwich City | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 15,411 |
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| 29 | 23-Jan-99 | A | Watford | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | 11,664 |
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| 30 | 30-Jan-99 | H | Grimsby Town | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 17,843 |
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| 31 | 06-Feb-99 | A | Sheffield United | L | 0-3 | (0-2) | 16,566 |
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| 32 | 13-Feb-99 | A | Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | 20,657 |
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| 33 | 20-Feb-99 | H | Bristol City | D | 2-2 | (1-0) | 16,490 |
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| 34 | 27-Feb-99 | A | Bradford City | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 14,278 |
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| 35 | 02-Mar-99 | H | Stockport County | W | 3-1 | (1-0) | 11,801 |
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| 36 | 06-Mar-99 | H | Oxford United | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | 13,875 |
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| 37 | 13-Mar-99 | A | Birmingham City | L | 0-4 | (0-1) | 29,060 |
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| 38 | 20-Mar-99 | H | Ipswich Town | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 15,552 |
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| 39 | 03-Apr-99 | A | Sunderland | L | 0-3 | (0-2) | 41,135 |
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| 40 | 05-Apr-99 | H | Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-5 | (0-2) | 12,308 |
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| 41 | 10-Apr-99 | A | Queens Park Rangers | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | 11,158 |
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| 42 | 13-Apr-99 | H | Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 9,601 |
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| 43 | 17-Apr-99 | H | Portsmouth | D | 2-2 | (0-2) | 12,750 |
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| 44 | 25-Apr-99 | A | Wolverhampton Wndrs | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 27,038 |
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| 45 | 01-May-99 | H | Bury | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 12,980 |
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| 46 | 09-May-99 | A | Tranmere Rovers | L | 1-3 | (0-2) | 10,540 |
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| English FA Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 3 | 02-Jan-99 | A | AFC Bournemouth | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 10,881 |
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| English League Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 L1 | 11-Aug-98 | H | Brentford | W | 2-1 | (2-0) | 8,460 |
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| 1 L2 | 18-Aug-98 | A | Brentford | L | 0-3 | (0-0) | 4,664 |
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| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | GFA | GAA | | PpG | Pts | Rank |
| August | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2.40 | 1.60 | | 2.00 | 10 | 4 |
| September | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 1.40 | 2.20 | | 0.80 | 4 | 21 |
| October | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2.00 | 1.60 | | 1.40 | 7 | 12 |
| November | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2.00 | 1.60 | | 1.80 | 9 | 7 |
| December | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1.33 | 1.33 | | 1.33 | 8 | 10 |
| January | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1.50 | 0.50 | | 2.00 | 8 | 3 |
| February | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0.75 | 2.00 | | 0.25 | 1 | 22 |
| March | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 1.25 | 1.50 | | 1.50 | 6 | 13 |
| April | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 1.00 | 2.33 | | 0.50 | 3 | 23 |
| May | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1.00 | 1.50 | | 1.50 | 3 | 17 |
Home and away results against each team, listed in the current league table standings
| Home | 1997-1998 | Team | 1997-1998 | Away | Pts |
| L 2-3 | [3-3] | Sunderland | [0-2] | L 0-3 | 0 |
| L 0-2 | [1-1] | Bradford City | [0-0] | L 0-1 | 0 |
| L 0-1 | [2-3] | Ipswich Town | [1-1] | L 0-2 | 0 |
| L 1-3 | [1-0] | Birmingham City | [0-1] | L 0-4 | 0 |
| W 4-1 | - | Watford | - | W 2-0 | 6 |
| L 2-3 | - | Bolton Wanderers | - | L 1-2 | 0 |
| W 2-0 | [1-0] | Wolverhampton Wndrs | [1-0] | D 1-1 | 4 |
| W 4-1 | [2-0] | Sheffield United | [4-2] | L 0-3 | 3 |
| W 2-0 | [1-0] | Norwich City | [1-1] | D 1-1 | 4 |
| W 3-1 | [0-2] | Huddersfield Town | [0-1] | W 3-0 | 6 |
| D 1-1 | - | Grimsby Town | - | L 1-5 | 1 |
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| W 2-0 | - | Barnsley | - | D 2-2 | 4 |
| W 3-2 | - | Crystal Palace | - | D 1-1 | 4 |
| L 0-2 | [2-1] | Tranmere Rovers | [0-0] | L 1-3 | 0 |
| W 3-1 | [3-2] | Stockport County | [1-2] | D 2-2 | 4 |
| D 1-1 | [0-0] | Swindon Town | [2-0] | D 2-2 | 2 |
| L 1-5 | [0-1] | Crewe Alexandra | [3-2] | D 1-1 | 1 |
| D 2-2 | [0-3] | Portsmouth | [3-2] | L 1-2 | 1 |
| W 2-0 | [1-1] | Queens Park Rangers | [0-2] | L 1-2 | 3 |
| W 3-2 | [2-2] | Port Vale | [2-1] | W 3-0 | 6 |
| W 1-0 | [1-1] | Bury | [3-1] | L 0-2 | 3 |
| W 2-0 | [1-2] | Oxford United | [1-2] | L 0-3 | 3 |
| D 2-2 | - | Bristol City | - | W 3-1 | 4 |
| Leading Scorers |
League Cup |
| Hughes | | 32 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| De Freitas | | 7 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Kilbane | | 6 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Quinn | | 6 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Murphy | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
| Sneekes | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
| Evans | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Bortolazzi | | 2 | |  |  |
| Carbon | | 2 | |  |  |
| Flynn | | 2 | |  |  |
| Maresca | | 2 | |  |  |
| Angel | | 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 |
 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 0 | | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | | 2 |
| 2 | 6 | | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | | 2 |
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| 0 | | 1 | | 1 |
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| 2 | | 1 |
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When the goals have been scored and conceded this season