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Grimsby Town 1997–98: results and record

Every competitive match Grimsby Town played in 1997–98, in Second Division — 70 matches, 34 won, 19 drawn, 17 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Honours this season

Grimsby Town 1997–98 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
9 Aug 1997Second DivisionHBristol CityBristol City 1997–981–1Tommy Widdrington6,220
12 Aug 1997League CupAOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1997–980–15,656
16 Aug 1997Second DivisionAPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1997–982–2Kevin Donovan, Lee Nogan6,002
17 Aug 1997League CupHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1997–982–0
23 Aug 1997Second DivisionHWrexhamWrexham 1997–980–04,404
26 Aug 1997League CupHOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1997–985–0Jack Lester, Jack Lester, Jack Lester, Steve Livingstone, Kevin Donovan5,078
30 Aug 1997Second DivisionABrentfordBrentford 1997–981–3Lee Nogan3,875
2 Sep 1997Second DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1997–980–29,489
9 Sep 1997Second DivisionHYork City0–05,308
13 Sep 1997Second DivisionAFulhamFulham 1997–982–0Steve Livingstone, Steve Livingstone6,874
17 Sep 1997League CupHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1997–982–0Paul Groves, Steve Livingstone6,429
20 Sep 1997Second DivisionHMillwallMillwall 1997–980–14,267
27 Sep 1997Second DivisionAAFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth 1997–981–0Paul Groves3,712
1 Oct 1997League CupASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1997–982–3Lee Nogan, Paul Groves11,120
4 Oct 1997Second DivisionHWigan AthleticWigan Athletic 1997–982–1Kevin Donovan, Kevin Donovan4,623
11 Oct 1997Second DivisionHNorthampton TownNorthampton Town 1997–981–0Kevin Donovan4,778
14 Oct 1997League CupHLeicester CityLeicester City 1997–983–1Kevin Jobling, Steve Livingstone, Steve Livingstone7,738
18 Oct 1997Second DivisionABlackpoolBlackpool 1997–982–2Lee Nogan, Kevin Donovan5,234
21 Oct 1997Second DivisionAOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1997–980–24,520
25 Oct 1997Second DivisionHWatfordWatford 1997–980–15,699
1 Nov 1997Second DivisionHSouthend United5–1Lee Nogan, Lee Nogan, Jack Lester, Paul Groves, Tommy Widdrington4,501
4 Nov 1997Second DivisionAWalsallWalsall 1997–980–02,599
8 Nov 1997Second DivisionAChesterfieldChesterfield 1997–980–15,004
15 Nov 1997FA CupAShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1997–981–1Nicky Southall3,193
18 Nov 1997League CupALiverpoolLiverpool 1997–980–328,515
22 Nov 1997Second DivisionHBurnleyBurnley 1997–984–1Paul Groves, Tommy Widdrington, Jack Lester, Lee Nogan4,829
25 Nov 1997FA CupHShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1997–984–0Lee Nogan, Craig Herbert, Jack Lester, Kevin Jobling3,242
29 Nov 1997Second DivisionAGillinghamGillingham 1997–982–0Kevin Jobling, Kingsley Black4,855
2 Dec 1997Second DivisionHWycombe WanderersWycombe Wanderers 1997–980–04,160
6 Dec 1997FA CupHChesterfieldChesterfield 1997–982–2Graham Rodger, Lee Nogan4,762
9 Dec 1997EFL TrophyAChesterfieldChesterfield 1997–981–0Lee Nogan1,128
12 Dec 1997Second DivisionABristol RoversBristol Rovers 1997–984–0Tony Gallimore, Steve Livingstone, Steve Livingstone, Kevin Donovan4,801
16 Dec 1997FA CupAChesterfieldChesterfield 1997–982–0Jack Lester, Paul Groves4,553
20 Dec 1997Second DivisionHCarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1997–981–0John McDermott6,222
26 Dec 1997Second DivisionAYork City0–07,093
28 Dec 1997Second DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1997–983–1Kevin Donovan, Kevin Donovan, Kingsley Black6,725
3 Jan 1998FA CupHNorwich CityNorwich City 1997–983–0John McDermott, Neil Woods, Kevin Donovan8,161
6 Jan 1998EFL TrophyHHull CityHull City 1997–981–0Danny Butterfield4,778
10 Jan 1998Second DivisionABristol CityBristol City 1997–981–4Paul Groves12,567
14 Jan 1998FA CupALeeds UnitedLeeds United 1997–980–229,598
17 Jan 1998Second DivisionHBrentfordBrentford 1997–984–0Paul Groves, David Smith, Kevin Donovan, Daryl Clare4,624
24 Jan 1998FA CupALeeds UnitedLeeds United 1997–980–2
27 Jan 1998EFL TrophyAScunthorpe United2–0Paul Groves, Wayne Burnett4,596
31 Jan 1998Second DivisionHFulhamFulham 1997–981–1Wayne Burnett6,785
7 Feb 1998Second DivisionAMillwallMillwall 1997–981–0Steve Livingstone6,020
14 Feb 1998Second DivisionAWigan AthleticWigan Athletic 1997–982–0Lee Nogan, Kevin Donovan3,548
17 Feb 1998EFL TrophyHBlackpoolBlackpool 1997–981–0Wayne Burnett8,027
21 Feb 1998Second DivisionHAFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth 1997–982–1John O'Neill, Paul Groves5,456
24 Feb 1998Second DivisionHBlackpoolBlackpool 1997–981–0Daryl Clare4,924
28 Feb 1998Second DivisionANorthampton TownNorthampton Town 1997–981–2Kevin Donovan6,932
3 Mar 1998Second DivisionHChesterfieldChesterfield 1997–980–04,940
7 Mar 1998Second DivisionASouthend United1–0Daryl Clare4,829
10 Mar 1998EFL TrophyHBurnleyBurnley 1997–981–1Paul Groves6,064
14 Mar 1998Second DivisionHWalsallWalsall 1997–983–0Lee Nogan, Kevin Donovan, Kevin Donovan4,916
17 Mar 1998EFL TrophyABurnleyBurnley 1997–982–0Lee Nogan, Kevin Donovan10,257
21 Mar 1998Second DivisionALuton TownLuton Town 1997–982–2Tony Gallimore, Kevin Donovan5,700
24 Mar 1998Second DivisionHPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1997–981–0Paul Groves4,661
28 Mar 1998Second DivisionABurnleyBurnley 1997–981–2Jack Lester8,256
31 Mar 1998Second DivisionAWrexhamWrexham 1997–980–05,421
4 Apr 1998Second DivisionHGillinghamGillingham 1997–980–05,190
7 Apr 1998Second DivisionHLuton TownLuton Town 1997–980–14,455
10 Apr 1998Second DivisionAWycombe WanderersWycombe Wanderers 1997–981–1Jack Lester5,846
13 Apr 1998Second DivisionHBristol RoversBristol Rovers 1997–981–2Kevin Donovan5,484
19 Apr 1998EFL TrophyHAFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth 1997–982–1Jimmy Glass, Wayne Burnett62,432
21 Apr 1998Second DivisionACarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1997–981–0Kevin Donovan3,956
25 Apr 1998Second DivisionAWatfordWatford 1997–980–014,002
2 May 1998Second DivisionHOldham AthleticOldham Athletic 1997–980–28,054
9 May 1998Play-offsAFulhamFulham 1997–981–1David Smith13,954
13 May 1998Play-offsHFulhamFulham 1997–981–0Kevin Donovan8,689
24 May 1998Play-offsHNorthampton TownNorthampton Town 1997–981–0Kevin Donovan62,988

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

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