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Derby County 1897–98: results and record

Every competitive match Derby County played in 1897–98, in First Division — 36 matches, 15 won, 7 drawn, 14 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Honours this season

Derby County 1897–98 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
1 Sep 1897First DivisionASheffield UnitedSheffield United 1897–981–2
4 Sep 1897First DivisionHBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1897–983–1
11 Sep 1897First DivisionHEvertonEverton 1897–985–1
18 Sep 1897First DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1897–983–2
25 Sep 1897First DivisionANotts CountyNotts County 1897–981–1
2 Oct 1897First DivisionAStoke CityStoke City 1897–981–2
9 Oct 1897First DivisionASunderlandSunderland 1897–981–2
16 Oct 1897First DivisionHBury2–2
23 Oct 1897First DivisionALiverpoolLiverpool 1897–982–4Alex Maconnachie, Steve Bloomer
30 Oct 1897First DivisionANottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1897–984–3Alex Maconnachie, Alex Maconnachie, John Goodall, Steve Bloomer
6 Nov 1897First DivisionHStoke CityStoke City 1897–984–1
13 Nov 1897First DivisionHSheffield UnitedSheffield United 1897–981–1
20 Nov 1897First DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1897–981–3
27 Nov 1897First DivisionABlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1897–981–1
4 Dec 1897First DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1897–980–2
11 Dec 1897First DivisionHSunderlandSunderland 1897–982–2
25 Dec 1897First DivisionHNotts CountyNotts County 1897–981–2
27 Dec 1897First DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1897–981–0
1 Jan 1898First DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1897–983–3
8 Jan 1898First DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1897–983–2
15 Jan 1898First DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1897–981–3
22 Jan 1898First DivisionHAston VillaAston Villa 1897–983–1
29 Jan 1898FA CupHAston VillaAston Villa 1897–981–0
12 Feb 1898FA CupAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1897–981–0
19 Feb 1898First DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1897–981–2
26 Feb 1898FA CupHLiverpoolLiverpool 1897–981–1Jimmy Stevenson
2 Mar 1898FA CupALiverpoolLiverpool 1897–985–1Steve Bloomer, John Boag
5 Mar 1898First DivisionAAston VillaAston Villa 1897–981–4
12 Mar 1898First DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1897–983–1
19 Mar 1898FA CupNEvertonEverton 1897–983–130,000
29 Mar 1898First DivisionABury0–4
8 Apr 1898First DivisionAEvertonEverton 1897–980–3
9 Apr 1898First DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1897–980–5
11 Apr 1898First DivisionHNottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1897–985–0Steve Bloomer 7, Jimmy Turner 15, Steve Bloomer 21, John Boag 58, Steve Bloomer 88
12 Apr 1898First DivisionHLiverpoolLiverpool 1897–983–1John Burton 20, John Boag 85, John Boag 89
16 Apr 1898FA CupNNottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1897–981–3Steve Bloomer 3162,017

18 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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