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Gillingham 4th, English Div 2 |
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| League Record 1997-1998 [for the same period] |
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| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | GFA | GAA | | PpG | Pts | Rank |
| Home Record | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 1.30 | 0.78 | | 2.00 | 46 | 6 |
| Away Record | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 29 | -7 | 0.95 | 1.26 | | 1.04 | 24 | 11 |
| Overall Record | 46 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 52 | 47 | 5 | 1.13 | 1.02 | | 1.52 | 70 | 8 |
| English Div 2 |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 08-Aug-98 | H | Walsall | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 5,712 |
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| 2 | 15-Aug-98 | A | York City | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 2,634 |
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| 3 | 22-Aug-98 | H | Bristol Rovers | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 4,896 |
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| 4 | 29-Aug-98 | A | Blackpool | D | 2-2 | (0-0) | 3,994 |
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| 5 | 01-Sep-98 | H | Wrexham | W | 4-0 | (2-0) | 5,349 |
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| 6 | 05-Sep-98 | A | Chesterfield | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 3,766 |
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| 7 | 08-Sep-98 | H | Northampton Town | L | 2-3 | (1-1) | 5,072 |
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| 8 | 12-Sep-98 | A | Colchester United | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 4,612 |
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| 9 | 19-Sep-98 | H | Burnley | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | 5,702 |
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| 10 | 26-Sep-98 | A | Preston North End | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 10,506 |
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| 11 | 03-Oct-98 | H | Macclesfield Town | D | 2-2 | (0-1) | 6,093 |
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| 12 | 10-Oct-98 | H | Wycombe Wanderers | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | 4,575 |
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| 13 | 17-Oct-98 | A | Reading | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 11,467 |
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| 14 | 20-Oct-98 | A | AFC Bournemouth | D | 3-3 | (1-1) | 5,183 |
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| 15 | 24-Oct-98 | H | Luton Town | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 5,602 |
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| 16 | 31-Oct-98 | A | Lincoln City | W | 2-1 | (0-1) | 4,366 |
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| 17 | 07-Nov-98 | H | Wigan Athletic | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | 5,869 |
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| 18 | 10-Nov-98 | H | Oldham Athletic | W | 2-1 | (0-0) | 5,188 |
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| 19 | 21-Nov-98 | A | Manchester City | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 26,529 |
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| 20 | 28-Nov-98 | H | Fulham | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 7,614 |
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| 21 | 12-Dec-98 | A | Stoke City | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 17,233 |
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| 22 | 19-Dec-98 | H | Notts County | W | 4-0 | (1-0) | 6,072 |
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| 23 | 29-Dec-98 | H | Millwall | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | 9,221 |
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| 24 | 02-Jan-99 | H | Blackpool | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 7,022 |
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| 25 | 09-Jan-99 | A | Walsall | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | 5,495 |
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| 26 | 16-Jan-99 | H | York City | W | 3-1 | (1-0) | 6,242 |
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| 27 | 30-Jan-99 | A | Millwall | D | 3-3 | (1-0) | 10,442 |
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| 28 | 06-Feb-99 | H | Chesterfield | W | 3-1 | (1-0) | 6,582 |
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| 29 | 13-Feb-99 | A | Northampton Town | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 5,981 |
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| 30 | 20-Feb-99 | H | Colchester United | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | 7,276 |
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| 31 | 23-Feb-99 | A | Bristol Rovers | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | 5,735 |
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| 32 | 27-Feb-99 | A | Burnley | W | 5-0 | (4-0) | 8,981 |
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| 33 | 06-Mar-99 | H | Preston North End | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 9,581 |
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| 34 | 09-Mar-99 | A | Macclesfield Town | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 1,868 |
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| 35 | 13-Mar-99 | A | Wigan Athletic | L | 1-4 | (1-2) | 4,248 |
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| 36 | 20-Mar-99 | H | Lincoln City | W | 4-0 | (1-0) | 7,023 |
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| 37 | 27-Mar-99 | A | Luton Town | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 6,705 |
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| 38 | 01-Apr-99 | H | Reading | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | 8,195 |
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| 39 | 05-Apr-99 | A | Wycombe Wanderers | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 6,688 |
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| 40 | 09-Apr-99 | H | AFC Bournemouth | W | 2-1 | (0-1) | 7,813 |
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| 41 | 13-Apr-99 | A | Fulham | L | 0-3 | (0-1) | 13,119 |
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| 42 | 17-Apr-99 | H | Manchester City | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | 10,400 |
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| 43 | 20-Apr-99 | A | Wrexham | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | 1,871 |
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| 44 | 24-Apr-99 | A | Oldham Athletic | W | 4-1 | (3-1) | 5,331 |
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| 45 | 01-May-99 | H | Stoke City | W | 4-0 | (3-0) | 8,289 |
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| 46 | 08-May-99 | A | Notts County | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 7,815 |
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| English FA Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 14-Nov-98 | A | Oldham Athletic | L | 0-2 | (0-2) | 3,173 |
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| English League Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 L1 | 11-Aug-98 | A | Southend United | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 2,509 |
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| 1 L2 | 18-Aug-98 | H | Southend United | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 3,417 |
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| Division Two Play-offs |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| SF L1 | 16-May-99 | A | Preston North End | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 18,584 |
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| SF L2 | 19-May-99 | H | Preston North End | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | 10,505 |
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| F | 30-May-99 | N | Manchester City | D | 2-2 | (0-0) | 76,935 |
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Home and away results against each team, listed in the current league table standings
| Home | 1997-1998 | Team | 1997-1998 | Away | Pts |
| W 1-0 | [2-0] | Fulham | [0-3] | L 0-3 | 3 |
| L 0-1 | [2-1] | Walsall | [0-1] | L 1-2 | 0 |
| L 0-2 | - | Manchester City | - | D 0-0 | 1 |
| | Gillingham | | |
| D 1-1 | [0-0] | Preston North End | [3-1] | D 1-1 | 2 |
| W 2-0 | [0-0] | Wigan Athletic | [4-1] | L 1-4 | 3 |
| W 2-1 | [2-1] | AFC Bournemouth | [0-4] | D 3-3 | 4 |
| W 4-0 | - | Stoke City | - | D 0-0 | 4 |
| W 3-1 | [1-0] | Chesterfield | [1-1] | L 0-1 | 3 |
| D 1-1 | [1-3] | Millwall | [0-1] | D 3-3 | 2 |
| W 2-1 | - | Reading | - | D 0-0 | 4 |
| W 1-0 | [2-1] | Luton Town | [2-2] | L 0-1 | 3 |
| D 0-0 | [1-1] | Bristol Rovers | [2-1] | W 1-0 | 4 |
| W 1-0 | [1-1] | Blackpool | [1-2] | D 2-2 | 4 |
| W 2-1 | [2-0] | Burnley | [0-0] | W 5-0 | 6 |
| W 4-0 | - | Notts County | - | W 1-0 | 6 |
| W 4-0 | [1-1] | Wrexham | [0-0] | L 1-2 | 3 |
| D 1-1 | - | Colchester United | - | D 1-1 | 2 |
| W 3-0 | [1-0] | Wycombe Wanderers | [0-1] | W 2-0 | 6 |
| W 2-1 | [2-1] | Oldham Athletic | [1-3] | W 4-1 | 6 |
| W 3-1 | [0-0] | York City | [1-2] | D 1-1 | 4 |
| L 2-3 | [1-0] | Northampton Town | [1-2] | W 1-0 | 3 |
| W 4-0 | - | Lincoln City | - | W 2-1 | 6 |
| D 2-2 | - | Macclesfield Town | - | L 0-1 | 1 |
| Leading Scorers |
League Cup Other |
| Asaba | | 21 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Taylor | | 18 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Hessenthaler | | 8 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Smith | | 6 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Saunders | | 5 | |  |  |  |  |  |
| Lisbie | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
| Southall | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
| Butters | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Galloway | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Carr | | 2 | |  |  |
| Patterson | | 2 | |  |  |
| Ashby | | 1 | |  |
| Hodge | | 1 | |  |
| (own goals) | | 1 | |  |
Score distributions by match - goals scored by row, and goals conceded by column. Each box shows the number of this season's matches with the resulting scoreline.
| League | Cup | Other |
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| 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | | 2 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 |
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| 0 | | 2 | 1 |
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| 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | | | 1 |
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When the goals have been scored and conceded this season
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