Easter Monday 1898-04-11
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1 | 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Villa Park | 9,000 | |
| Wheldon | Lineups | Wood, Evans OG | ||||
| Derby County | 5 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | Baseball Ground | 16,000 | |
| Bloomer 3, Boag, Turner | Lineups | |||||
| Everton | 2 | 0 | Sunderland | Goodison Park | 20,000 | |
| Chadwick 2 | Lineups | |||||
| Liverpool | 4 | 0 | The Wednesday | Anfield Road | 7,000 | |
| Morgan, Becton 2, Robertson | Lineups | |||||
| Sheffield United | 2 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | Bramall Lane | 2,800 | |
| Bennett 2 | Lineups | |||||
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First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Sheffield United | 30 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 1.806 | 42 | W | W | W | L | L | End of Season | # | |
| 2 | 0 | Sunderland | 29 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 1.3 | 35 | L | L | L | W | W | 1898-04-23 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 3 | 1 | Everton | 30 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 1.231 | 35 | W | L | W | W | L | End of Season | # | |
| 4 | -1 | The Wednesday | 29 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 1.378 | 33 | L | W | L | W | W | 1898-04-16 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
| 5 | 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 29 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 1.268 | 33 | W | W | D | W | L | 1898-04-16 | The Wednesday | H |
| 6 | -1 | West Bromwich Albion | 30 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 29 | 0.978 | 32 | L | L | L | L | D | End of Season | # | |
| 7 | -1 | Aston Villa | 28 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 45 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 1.255 | 31 | L | D | L | W | W | 1898-04-16 | Liverpool | A |
| 8 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 28 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 24 | 1.093 | 31 | L | W | D | D | L | 1898-04-23 | Sunderland | A |
| 9 | 1 | Liverpool | 28 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 26 | 1.024 | 26 | W | L | D | W | D | 1898-04-12 | Derby County | A |
| 10 | 1 | Derby County | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 42 | 0.9 | 26 | W | L | L | L | W | 1898-04-12 | Liverpool | H |
| 11 | -2 | Bolton Wanderers | 29 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 28 | 0.692 | 26 | L | L | W | W | D | 1898-04-14 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 12 | 0 | Preston North End | 30 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 28 | 0.814 | 24 | W | W | D | D | L | End of Season | # | |
| 13 | 0 | Notts County | 30 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 23 | 0.783 | 24 | W | L | W | W | D | End of Season | # | |
| 14 | 0 | Stoke | 30 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 41 | 0.636 | 24 | W | D | D | W | D | End of Season | # | |
| 15 | 0 | Bury | 29 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 32 | 0.745 | 22 | L | W | D | D | W | 1898-04-16 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 16 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 28 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 0.712 | 22 | L | D | L | D | L | 1898-04-14 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester Fosse | 1 | 0 | Grimsby Town | Filbert Street | 4,000 | |
| McMillan | Lineups | |||||
| Loughborough | 0 | 1 | Newcastle United | Athletic Ground | 2,000 | |
| Lineups | Campbell | |||||
| Luton Town | 3 | 0 | Darwen | Dunstable Road | 3,000 | |
| Gallacher, McInnes, Catlin | Lineups | |||||
| Manchester City | 3 | 3 | Small Heath | Hyde Road | 2,000 | |
| Smith WB, Meredith, Gillespie | Lineups | Abbott, Leake, Good | ||||
| Walsall | 3 | 0 | Gainsborough Trinity | Hillary Street | 900 | |
| Jenkyns, Johnson, Holmes | Lineups | |||||
| Woolwich Arsenal | 3 | 0 | Burton Swifts | Manor Ground | 6,000 | |
| Hannah 2, Haywood | Lineups | |||||
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Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Burnley | 30 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 3.333 | 48 | D | D | D | W | L | End of Season | # | |
| 2 | 0 | Newcastle United | 29 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 2.065 | 45 | W | D | W | W | W | 1898-04-12 | Small Heath | A |
| 3 | 0 | Manchester City | 29 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 1.583 | 37 | D | D | D | D | W | 1898-04-16 | Burton Swifts | H |
| 4 | 1 | Woolwich Arsenal | 29 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 33 | 1.447 | 37 | W | W | D | L | W | 1898-04-23 | Small Heath | A |
| 5 | -1 | Newton Heath | 28 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 1.848 | 35 | W | W | W | W | D | 1898-04-16 | Loughborough | A |
| 6 | 0 | Leicester Fosse | 29 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 1.265 | 31 | W | D | W | D | W | 1898-04-16 | Gainsborough Trinity | H |
| 7 | 2 | Luton Town | 29 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 50 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 1.388 | 30 | W | L | L | L | D | 1898-04-30 | Blackpool | A |
| 8 | -1 | Small Heath | 27 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 32 | 1.041 | 30 | D | L | W | L | L | 1898-04-12 | Newcastle United | H |
| 9 | 1 | Walsall | 30 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 43 | 1 | 29 | W | W | D | W | W | End of Season | # | |
| 10 | -2 | Gainsborough Trinity | 28 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 38 | 0.96 | 29 | L | D | L | L | W | 1898-04-16 | Leicester Fosse | A |
| 11 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 29 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 44 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 37 | 0.836 | 23 | L | L | L | L | W | 1898-04-16 | Blackpool | A |
| 12 | 0 | Blackpool | 27 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 46 | 0.717 | 20 | W | D | D | W | L | 1898-04-16 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 13 | 0 | Burton Swifts | 28 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 39 | 0.627 | 20 | L | D | W | W | L | 1898-04-16 | Manchester City | A |
| 14 | 0 | Lincoln City | 29 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 51 | 0.551 | 17 | L | D | W | L | L | 1898-04-16 | Small Heath | A |
| 15 | 0 | Darwen | 29 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 41 | 0.397 | 14 | L | L | L | L | L | 1898-04-23 | Newton Heath | A |
| 16 | 0 | Loughborough | 28 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 57 | 0.289 | 13 | L | W | L | L | L | 1898-04-16 | Newton Heath | H |
| Southern League |
| Southern League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 3 | 1 | Northfleet | The Dell | 5,000 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 0 | Swindon Town | Northumberland Park | 5,000 | |
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Southern League | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Southampton | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 2.94 | 33 | W | W | W | W | W | 1898-04-16 | Northfleet | A |
| 2 | 0 | Bristol City | 20 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 1.94 | 30 | L | D | W | W | W | 1898-04-16 | New Brompton | H |
| 3 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 1.82 | 28 | W | W | W | W | W | 1898-04-16 | Millwall Athletic | A |
| 4 | 0 | Chatham | 21 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 1.44 | 26 | L | L | W | W | D | 1898-04-30 | Southampton | A |
| 5 | 0 | Reading | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 1.36 | 23 | L | L | L | D | D | 1898-04-21 | Sheppey United | A |
| 6 | 0 | New Brompton | 21 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 1 | 21 | W | D | L | W | L | 1898-04-16 | Bristol City | A |
| 7 | 0 | Gravesend United | 21 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 0.8 | 20 | L | W | L | L | W | 1898-04-20 | Bristol City | A |
| 8 | 0 | Sheppey United | 20 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 0.7 | 17 | W | W | L | W | L | 1898-04-16 | Wolverton L&NWR | H |
| 9 | 0 | Millwall Athletic | 20 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 1.05 | 16 | W | L | W | D | L | 1898-04-16 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 10 | 0 | Swindon Town | 22 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 0.75 | 16 | L | L | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 11 | 0 | Northfleet | 21 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 38 | 0.5 | 11 | L | W | D | W | L | 1898-04-16 | Southampton | H |
| 12 | 0 | Wolverton L&NWR | 21 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 52 | 0.34 | 7 | L | W | L | L | L | 1898-04-16 | Sheppey United | A |
