The 1997–98 season was the 98th in the history of RCD Espanyol and their fourth consecutive season in the top flight. The club participated in La Liga and the Copa del Rey. The season covered the period from 1 July 1997 to 30 June 1998.
1997–98 season | |
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Head coach | José Antonio Camacho |
Stadium | Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
La Liga | 10th |
Copa del Rey | Second round |
Top goalscorer | League: Juan Esnáider (13)[1] All: Juan Esnáider (13)[1] |
Pre-season and friendlies
editWin Draw Loss
26 August 1997 Ciutat de Barcelona Trophy | Espanyol | 2–2 | Milan | Barcelona |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Garcia Aranda |
Competitions
editOverall record
editCompetition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
La Liga | 31 August 1997 | 15 May 1998 | Matchday 1 | 10th | 38 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 44 | 31 | +13 | 31.58 |
Copa del Rey | 8 October 1997 | 29 October 1997 | Second round | Second round | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0.00 |
Total | 40 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 46 | 34 | +12 | 30.00 |
Source: Competitions
La Liga
editLeague table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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8 | Real Betis | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 49 | 50 | −1 | 59 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
9 | Valencia | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 58 | 52 | +6 | 55 | Qualification for the Intertoto Cup third round |
10 | Espanyol | 38 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 44 | 31 | +13 | 53 | Qualification for the Intertoto Cup second round |
11 | Valladolid | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 36 | 47 | −11 | 50 | |
12 | Deportivo La Coruña | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 44 | 46 | −2 | 49 |
Source: LFP
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
Results summary
editOverall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Results by round
editMatches
edit7 September 1997 2 | Espanyol | 1–1 | Celta Vigo | Barcelona |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
29 September 1997 4 | Espanyol | 0–0 | Mérida | Barcelona |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
15 October 1997 6 | Espanyol | 1–0 | Compostela | Barcelona |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
19 October 1997 7 | Espanyol | 5–0 | Real Betis | Barcelona |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
2 November 1997 9 | Espanyol | 3–0 | Salamanca | Barcelona |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
9 November 1997 10 | Real Sociedad | 2–0 | Espanyol | San Sebastián |
CET (UTC+1) |
12 November 1997 11 | Espanyol | 3–0 | Valencia | Barcelona |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
24 November 1997 13 | Espanyol | 1–1 | Sporting Gijón | Barcelona |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
30 November 1997 14 | Tenerife | 0–0 | Espanyol | Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
CET (UTC+1) |
6 December 1997 15 | Espanyol | 1–0 | Mallorca | Barcelona |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
17 December 1997 17 | Espanyol | 0–0 | Racing Santander | Barcelona |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
4 January 1998 19 | Espanyol | 2–0 | Valladolid | Barcelona |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
11 January 1998 20 | Espanyol | 0–1 | Athletic Bilbao | Barcelona |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
25 January 1998 22 | Espanyol | 0–0 | Oviedo | Barcelona |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
8 February 1998 24 | Espanyol | 0–1 | Zaragoza | Barcelona |
CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
15 February 1998 25 | Compostela | 1–1 | Espanyol | Santiago de Compostela |
CET (UTC+1) |
28 February 1998 27 | Espanyol | 2–2 | Atlético Madrid | Barcelona |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
15 March 1998 29 | Espanyol | 0–3 | Real Sociedad | Barcelona |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
29 March 1998 31 | Espanyol | 2–0 | Deportivo La Coruña | Barcelona |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
12 April 1998 33 | Espanyol | 2–0 | Tenerife | Barcelona |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
25 April 1998 35 | Espanyol | 1–1 | Barcelona | Barcelona |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
9 May 1998 37 | Espanyol | 1–0 | Real Madrid | Barcelona |
CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys |
15 May 1998 38 | Valladolid | 0–0 | Espanyol | Valladolid |
CEST (UTC+2) |
Copa del Rey
editSecond round
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Squad of Espanyol 1997-98 First Division". www.bdfutbol.com.