1997–98 Segunda División

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The 1997–98 Segunda División season saw 22 teams participate in the second flight Spanish league. Deportivo Alavés, CF Extremadura and Villarreal CF were promoted to Primera División. Elche CF, Real Jaén, Xerez CD and Levante UD were relegated to Segunda División B.

Segunda División
Season1997–98
ChampionsDeportivo Alavés
Promoted
Relegated
Matches played462
Goals scored999 (2.16 per match)
Top goalscorerFederal Republic of Yugoslavia Igor Gluščević

The league was expanded to 22 teams due to reduction of Primera División to 20 teams.

Teams

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Team Home city Stadium
Albacete Albacete Carlos Belmonte
 Alavés  Vitoria-Gasteiz  Mendizorrotza
Atlético Madrid B Madrid Cerro del Espino
Badajoz Badajoz El Vivero
Eibar  Eibar Ipurua
 Elche  Elche  Martínez Valero
 Extremadura  Almendralejo Francisco de la Hera
Hércules Alicante  José Rico Pérez
 Real Jaén Jaén La Victoria
Las Palmas Las Palmas Insular
Leganés Leganés Luis Rodríguez de Miguel
 Levante  Valencia  Nou Estadi
Lleida Lleida Camp d'Esports
Logroñés Logroño Las Gaunas
 Numancia  Soria Los Pajaritos
Osasuna Pamplona El Sadar
Ourense  Ourense O Couto
 Rayo Vallecano  Madrid  Vallecas
Sevilla Seville Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Toledo Toledo Salto del Caballo
 Villarreal  Villarreal El Madrigal
 Xerez  Jerez de la Frontera  Chapín
  1. Leganés played their matches at Municipal de Butarque from February 14'th, 1998.

Teams by Autonomous Community

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Autonomous community Number of teams Teams
1   Valencian Community 4 Elche, Hércules, Levante, Villarreal
2   Andalusia 3 Real Jaén, Sevilla, Xerez
  Madrid 3 Atlético Madrid B, Leganés, Rayo Vallecano
4   Basque Country 2 Alavés, Eibar
  Castile-La Mancha 2 Albacete, Toledo
  Extremadura 2 Badajoz, Extremadura
7   Canary Islands 1 Las Palmas
  Castile and León 1 Numancia
  Catalonia 1 Lleida
  Galicia 1 Ourense
  La Rioja 1 Logroñés
  Navarre 1 Osasuna

Final table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Deportivo Alavés 42 24 10 8 54 25 +29 82 Promoted to Primera División
2 CF Extremadura 42 23 10 9 60 38 +22 79
3 UD Las Palmas 42 19 16 7 72 47 +25 73 Promotion playoff
4 Villarreal CF 42 19 16 7 51 38 +13 73
5 UE Lleida 42 18 9 15 50 46 +4 63
6 CD Badajoz 42 16 15 11 48 37 +11 63
7 Sevilla FC 42 17 11 14 47 44 +3 62
8 Rayo Vallecano 42 17 9 16 51 48 +3 60
9 Atlético de Madrid B 42 16 12 14 64 49 +15 60
10 SD Eibar 42 14 15 13 38 32 +6 57
11 Hércules CF 42 14 14 14 46 43 +3 56
12 CD Toledo 42 14 14 14 43 48 −5 56
13 CD Leganés 42 13 14 15 45 54 −9 53
14 Albacete 42 13 11 18 41 53 −12 50
15 CA Osasuna 42 13 11 18 36 42 −6 50
16 CD Ourense 42 12 13 17 37 46 −9 49
17 CD Numancia 42 10 17 15 33 50 −17 47
18 CD Logroñés 42 10 16 16 38 43 −5 46
19 Elche CF 42 11 12 19 45 56 −11 45 Relegated to Segunda División B
20 Real Jaén 42 9 18 15 39 52 −13 45
21 Xerez CD 42 8 14 20 24 49 −25 38
22 Levante UD 42 8 11 23 37 59 −22 35
Source: [citation needed]


Results

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Home \ Away ALB ALV ATM BAD EIB ELC EXT HER JAE LPA LEG LEV LLE LOG NUM OSA OUR RAY SEV TOL VIL XER
Albacete 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 2–0 0–2 1–0 2–2 0–2 0–2 3–0 0–1 1–2 2–0 2–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 3–1 1–1 1–0
Alavés 5–1 2–1 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–1 1–2 1–0 1–1 3–0 1–0 2–1 2–0 3–0 1–0 0–1 3–0 1–0 3–0 5–1 1–0
Atlético B 2–0 0–1 1–2 2–0 3–0 3–1 3–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 3–1 3–1 1–1 4–2 5–0 1–0 1–1 0–1 2–1 1–1 2–0
Badajoz 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 5–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–0 0–0 2–2 2–1 2–0 1–3 2–0 0–1 0–0 0–0
Eibar 2–0 2–1 1–0 3–1 1–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 2–1 1–0 0–1 3–0 0–1 1–1 3–3 0–0 3–0
Elche 3–0 0–1 3–1 0–1 0–4 0–1 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 5–0 3–0 2–0 2–2 2–1 0–2 1–1 2–2 1–0
Extremadura 2–0 2–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 3–2 1–1 2–2 1–1 0–0 1–0 3–0 2–0 0–0 1–1 3–1 3–1 3–0 0–1 0–0 1–0
Hércules 3–1 1–1 2–1 3–1 0–0 2–1 0–1 1–0 4–0 1–3 1–1 4–3 1–2 0–1 0–0 2–1 0–0 1–0 4–1 2–1 0–0
Real Jaén 1–0 0–0 1–1 2–1 0–1 2–1 2–4 0–0 1–4 1–2 0–0 1–2 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–0 3–1 1–2 1–1
Las Palmas 3–2 4–0 3–3 2–0 4–1 4–3 2–1 3–2 3–0 1–1 1–2 0–0 0–4 5–1 3–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–2 0–0 2–0
Leganés 0–2 1–2 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 3–2 2–1 2–1 0–0 4–4 0–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 1–2 0–1 1–0 3–1 0–2 1–1
Levante 1–3 0–1 2–1 1–1 1–2 3–3 0–1 0–0 2–0 0–2 0–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 0–2 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–1 1–2 0–1
Lleida 2–0 1–2 0–2 2–0 1–1 2–0 2–0 2–1 1–1 5–2 0–2 0–3 0–0 3–0 2–1 2–1 3–1 3–0 2–1 0–2 2–0
Logroñés 1–2 1–1 1–0 2–1 1–1 0–1 1–1 0–1 1–2 0–1 2–0 0–0 0–1 2–0 0–0 0–1 3–1 2–2 1–2 3–1 0–0
Numancia 1–1 0–2 0–0 0–0 0–0 2–1 0–3 0–0 2–2 0–0 1–1 3–1 1–0 1–0 0–0 4–0 0–1 1–1 1–0 1–2 1–1
Osasuna 0–0 0–1 3–0 1–2 1–1 0–0 2–1 2–1 2–0 3–1 2–1 0–1 0–1 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–3 3–0 1–1 0–1 2–0
Ourense 2–2 0–0 3–4 0–3 1–0 2–1 0–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 4–0 2–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 2–0 2–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 1–2
Rayo 0–0 0–0 1–0 4–3 0–1 1–2 5–2 0–0 0–1 3–3 1–0 3–0 2–0 2–1 2–0 0–1 0–0 1–3 2–1 5–0 0–0
Sevilla 2–0 1–0 1–3 1–1 1–1 0–0 3–1 1–0 4–0 1–1 3–2 0–4 5–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 1–0 3–2 2–0 0–0 2–0
Toledo 2–2 0–0 0–1 1–2 2–0 2–0 0–1 1–1 0–0 2–2 3–2 1–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–0 2–1 0–0
Villarreal 1–0 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 0–2 2–1 1–1 0–0 3–1 3–2 0–0 2–1 0–1 1–0 2–0 3–0 3–0 1–1 3–0
Xerez 0–1 0–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–3 0–0 0–3 0–3 3–0 4–1 1–3 0–0 2–2 0–2 0–1 1–0 1–0 0–2 1–1
Source: SoccerWay
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Promotion playoff

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Villarreal CF (a) 1–1 SD Compostela 0–0 1–1
Real Oviedo 4–3 UD Las Palmas 3–0 1–3

First leg

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21 May 1998 Villarreal CF 0–0 SD Compostela Villarreal
21:45 Report (in Spanish) Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Víctor Esquinas Torres  
22 May 1998 Real Oviedo 3–0 UD Las Palmas Oviedo
21:45
Report (in Spanish) Stadium: Carlos Tartiere
Attendance: 23,500
Referee: Eduardo Iturralde González  

Second leg

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24 May 1998 SD Compostela 1–1
(1–1 agg.)
Villarreal CF Santiago de Compostela
21:45 Chiba   57' Report (in Spanish) Alberto   7' Stadium: Multiusos de San Lázaro
Attendance: 11,500
Referee: Manuel Díaz Vega  
25 May 1998 UD Las Palmas 3–1
(3–4 agg.)
Real Oviedo Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
22:00
Report (in Spanish) Gamboa   29' (o.g.) Stadium: Insular
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Antonio Jesús López Nieto