1997–98 Le Havre AC season

The 1997–98 Le Havre AC season was the club's 126th season in existence and the seventh consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Le Havre participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France and the Coupe de la Ligue. The season covers the period from 1 July 1997 to 30 June 1998.

Le Havre AC
1997–98 season
Head coachDenis Troch
StadiumStade Jules Deschaseaux
French Division 110th
Coupe de FranceRound of 64
Coupe de la LigueRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Cyrille Pouget (7)
All: Cyrille Pouget (9)
Average home league attendance11,347[1]
Biggest winLe Havre 5–0 Châteauroux

Overview

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The team had a very bad start after achieving two wins in 19 matches, but it finished the season in the tenth place.

Players

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First-team squad

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Transfers

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No. Pos Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
15   TBD 1 July 2020
No. Pos Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
15   TBD 1 July 2020

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss

Competitions

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Overview

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
French Division 1 2 August 1997 9 May 1998 Matchday 1 10th 34 10 14 10 38 35 +3 029.41
Coupe de France 17 January 1998 Round of 64 Round of 64 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 000.00
Coupe de la Ligue 5 January 1998 1 February 1998 Round of 32 Round of 16 2 1 0 1 6 5 +1 050.00
Total 37 11 14 12 45 42 +3 029.73

Source: Competitions

French Division 1

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
8 Paris Saint-Germain 34 14 8 12 43 35 +8 50 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round[a]
9 Bastia 34 13 11 10 36 31 +5 50 Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round
10 Le Havre 34 10 14 10 38 35 +3 44
11 Nantes 34 11 8 15 35 41 −6 41
12 Montpellier 34 10 11 13 32 42 −10 41
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ Paris Saint-Germain qualified for the 1998–99 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup as winners of the 1997–98 Coupe de France and 1997–98 Coupe de la Ligue.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 10 14 10 38 35  +3 44 6 9 2 25 14  +11 4 5 8 13 21  −8

Source: [citation needed]

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAH
ResultLWDLLDLDLDLDDWDDDDLWWLDWWLWDWLDWWD
Position157713151515151817171717161616171617141415141312121212111212101010
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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2 August 1997 1 Marseille 3–1 Le Havre Marseille
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
8 August 1997 2 Le Havre 4–0 Montpellier Le Havre
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
15 August 1997 3 Lens 0–0 Le Havre Lens
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Félix-Bollaert
22 August 1997 4 Le Havre 1–3 Lyon Le Havre
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
30 August 1997 5 Nantes 2–0 Le Havre Nantes
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
4 September 1997 6 Le Havre 1–1 Toulouse Le Havre
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
12 September 1997 7 Bordeaux 2–1 Le Havre Bordeaux
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Parc Lescure
20 September 1997 8 Le Havre 1–1 Paris Saint-Germain Le Havre
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
26 September 1997 9 Châteauroux 2–1 Le Havre Châteauroux
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Gaston Petit
4 October 1997 10 Le Havre 1–1 Monaco Le Havre
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
8 October 1997 11 Metz 2–0 Le Havre Metz
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
17 October 1997 12 Le Havre 1–1 Rennes Le Havre
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
25 October 1997 13 Cannes 1–1 Le Havre Cannes
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Pierre-de-Coubertin
31 October 1997 14 Le Havre 2–1 Bastia Le Havre
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
8 November 1997 15 Auxerre 0–0 Le Havre Auxerre
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
16 November 1997 16 Le Havre 1–1 Strasbourg Le Havre
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
21 November 1997 17 Le Havre 0–0 Guingamp Le Havre
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
29 November 1997 18 Montpellier 1–1 Le Havre Montpellier
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
5 December 1997 19 Le Havre 0–1 Lens Le Havre
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
13 December 1997 20 Lyon 0–1 Le Havre Lyon
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade de Gerland
18 December 1997 21 Le Havre 1–0 Nantes Le Havre
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
10 January 1998 22 Toulouse 1–0 Le Havre Toulouse
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadium Municipal
21 January 1998 23 Le Havre 0–0 Bordeaux Le Havre
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
24 January 1998 24 Paris Saint-Germain 0–2 Le Havre Paris
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Parc des Princes
4 February 1998 25 Le Havre 5–0 Châteauroux Le Havre
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
13 February 1998 26 Monaco 2–0 Le Havre Monaco
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Louis II
21 February 1998 27 Le Havre 2–1 Metz Le Havre
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
7 March 1998 28 Rennes 2–2 Le Havre Rennes
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade de la Route de Lorient
13 March 1998 29 Le Havre 2–0 Cannes Le Havre
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
28 March 1998 30 Bastia 2–0 Le Havre Furiani
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Armand Cesari
7 April 1998 31 Le Havre 2–2 Auxerre Le Havre
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
18 April 1998 32 Strasbourg 0–1 Le Havre Strasbourg
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de la Meinau
25 April 1998 33 Guingamp 1–2 Le Havre Guingamp
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de Roudourou
9 May 1998 34 Le Havre 1–1 Marseille Le Havre
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux

Coupe de France

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17 January 1998 Round of 64 Lens 2–1 Le Havre Lens
17:10 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Félix-Bollaert
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Franck Glochon

Coupe de la Ligue

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5 January 1998 Round of 32 Le Havre 5–3 (a.e.t.) Lorient Le Havre
19:30 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
Attendance: 10,954
Referee: Jean-Claude Puyalt
1 February 1998 Round of 16 Stade Poitevin FC 2–1 Le Havre Poitiers
14:30 CET (UTC+1)
Stadium: Stade de la Pépinière
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Claude Colombo

References

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  1. ^ "Ligue 1 1997/1998 - Attendance". worldfootball.net.
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