The 1997–98 season was the 103rd season in the history of Plymouth Argyle Football Club, their 73rd in the Football League,
Players First-team squad Squad at end of season
Left club during season
Second Division
Final standings
Results by round
Matches WinDrawLoss Date Opponent Venue ResultF–AScorers Attendance 9 August 1997Bristol Rovers Away 1–1 Heathcote 7,386 16 August 1997Grimsby Town Home 2–2 Logan, Littlejohn6,002 23 August 1997Wigan Athletic Away 1–1 Logan 3,761 30 August 1997Chesterfield Away 1–1 Jean5,284 2 September 1997Watford Home 0–1 5,141 9 September 1997Fulham Away 2–0 5,141 13 September 1997Brentford Home 0–0 4,394 20 September 1997Carlisle United Away 2–2 Littlejohn, Wilson5,667 27 September 1997Walsall Home 2–1Barlow (2)6,207 4 October 1997York City Away 1–0 2,894 11 October 1997Luton Town Away 3–0 4,931 18 October 1997Southend United Home 2–3 Littlejohn, Corazzin 3,430 21 October 1997Burnley Home 2–2 Jean, Heathcote 3,006 25 October 1997Gillingham Away 2–1 Jean6,679 1 November 1997Preston North End Away 0–1 Corazzin 8,405 4 November 1997Wycombe Wanderers Home 4–2 Corazzin (2), Littlejohn, Mauge 2,993 8 November 1997Bournemouth Home 3–0 Jean, Littlejohn (2)5,067 18 November 1997Bristol City Away 2–1 Corazzin 10,867 22 November 1997Wrexham Away 1–1 Corazzin 3,641 29 November 1997Oldham Athletic Home 0–2 5,452 2 December 1997Blackpool Away 0–0 3,281 13 December 1997Millwall Home 3–0 Collins, Billy, Corazzin 4,460 20 December 1997Northampton Town Away 2–1 Corazzin5,546 26 December 1997Fulham Home 1–4 Barlow 9,469 28 December 1997Watford Away1–1 Saunders 11,594 10 January 1998Bristol Rovers Home 1–2 Corazzin6,850 17 January 1998Chesterfield Away 2–1 Corazzin 3,879 24 January 1998Wigan Athletic Home 3–1 Saunders, Barlow, Collins 4,345 31 January 1998Brentford Away 3–1 Corazzin 4,783 7 February 1998Carlisle United Home 2–1 Heathcote, Corazzin 4,540 14 February 1998York City Home 0–0 4,382 21 February 1998Walsall Away 0–1 Heathcote 4,612 24 February 1998Southend United Away 3–0 4,363 28 February 1998Luton Town Home 0–2 4,846 3 March 1998Bournemouth Away 3–3 Saunders, Logan, Corazzin 3,545 7 March 1998Preston North End Home 2–0 Wotton, Conlon 4,201 14 March 1998Wycombe Wanderers Away 5–1 Corazzin5,508 21 March 1998Bristol City Home 2–0 Saunders, Conlon 7,622 24 March 1998Grimsby Town Away 1–0 4,661 28 March 1998Wrexham Home 2–0 Corazzin, Saunders 4,749 4 April 1998Oldham Athletic Away 2–0 4,244 11 April 1998Blackpool Home 3–1 own-goal, Logan, Corazzin5,655 13 April 1998Millwall Away 1–1 Corazzin5,496 18 April 1998Northampton Town Home 1–3 Saunders6,389 25 April 1998Gillingham Home 0-1 7,941 2 May 1998Burnley Away 2–1 Saunders18,811
FA Cup
WinDrawLoss Date Round Opponent Venue ResultF–AScorers Attendance First roundCambridge UnitedHome0–04,793First round replayCambridge UnitedAway2–3
Football League Cup
WinDrawLoss Date Round Opponent Venue ResultF–AScorers Attendance First round, first legOxford UnitedAway0–25,083First round, second legOxford UnitedHome3–53,037
Football League Trophy
WinDrawLoss Date Round Opponent Venue ResultF–AScorers Attendance 9 December 1997First roundNorthampton TownAway1–1 2,631
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