Saturday 1898-04-16
| Cup and International Matches |
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| FA Cup Final | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D 1 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | Derby County | D 1 | The Crystal Palace, London | 62,017 | |
| Capes AJ 2, Richards | Lineups | Bloomer | ||||||
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury | 1 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | Gigg Lane | 9,175 | |
| Plant | Lineups | |||||
| Liverpool | 4 | 0 | Aston Villa | Anfield Road | 20,000 | |
| Robertson, Walker J, Morgan, Becton | Lineups | |||||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 0 | The Wednesday | Molineux | 4,000 | |
| Smith W 2, Beats, Blackett, Chadburn | Lineups | |||||
| Footnotes | ||||||
| Bury & Blackburn Rovers to play in Test Match | ||||||
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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 | 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 1.39 | 35 | W | W | W | D | W | End of Season | # | |
| 3 | -1 | 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 |
| 4 | -1 | Everton | 30 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 1.231 | 35 | W | L | W | W | L | End of Season | # | |
| 5 | -1 | The Wednesday | 30 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 1.214 | 33 | L | L | W | L | W | End of Season | # | |
| 6 | 0 | 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 | 0 | Aston Villa | 29 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 45 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 30 | 1.157 | 31 | L | L | D | L | W | 1898-04-30 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 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 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 29 | 1.067 | 28 | W | L | W | L | D | End of Season | # | |
| 10 | -1 | Derby County | 30 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 42 | 0.934 | 28 | W | W | L | L | L | End of Season | # | |
| 11 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 30 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 28 | 0.683 | 26 | L | L | L | W | W | End of Season | # | |
| 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 | 2 | Bury | 30 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 32 | 0.765 | 24 | W | L | W | D | D | End of Season | # | |
| 15 | -1 | Blackburn Rovers | 30 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 32 | 0.722 | 24 | L | W | L | D | L | End of Season | # | |
| 16 | -1 | Stoke | 30 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 41 | 0.636 | 24 | W | D | D | W | D | End of Season | # | |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1 | 1 | Grimsby Town | Athletic Grounds | 1,000 | |
| Leadbetter | Lineups | Bell | ||||
| Leicester Fosse | 3 | 1 | Gainsborough Trinity | Filbert Street | 5,000 | |
| Dorrell, Watkins, Keech | Lineups | Wigmore | ||||
| Loughborough | 0 | 0 | Newton Heath | Athletic Ground | 1,000 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Manchester City | 9 | 0 | Burton Swifts | Hyde Road | 5,000 | |
| Meredith 3, Whitehead 3, Smith WS 2, Gillespie | Lineups | |||||
| Small Heath | 4 | 0 | Lincoln City | Coventry Road | 4,000 | |
| Oakes, Abbott 2, Higgins | 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 | 30 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 2 | 45 | L | W | D | W | W | End of Season | # | |
| 3 | 0 | Manchester City | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 45 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 1.833 | 39 | W | D | D | D | D | End of Season | # | |
| 4 | 0 | 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 | 0 | Newton Heath | 29 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 1.848 | 36 | D | W | W | W | W | 1898-04-23 | Darwen | H |
| 6 | 0 | Small Heath | 29 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 32 | 1.143 | 34 | W | W | D | L | W | 1898-04-23 | Woolwich Arsenal | H |
| 7 | 0 | Leicester Fosse | 30 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 1.314 | 33 | W | W | D | W | D | End of Season | # | |
| 8 | 0 | 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 |
| 9 | 0 | Walsall | 30 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 43 | 1 | 29 | W | W | D | W | W | End of Season | # | |
| 10 | 0 | Gainsborough Trinity | 29 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 41 | 0.925 | 29 | L | L | D | L | L | 1898-04-23 | Burton Swifts | A |
| 11 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 30 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 44 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 38 | 0.839 | 24 | D | L | L | L | L | End of Season | # | |
| 12 | 0 | Blackpool | 28 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 46 | 0.721 | 21 | D | W | D | D | W | 1898-04-23 | Loughborough | H |
| 13 | 0 | Burton Swifts | 29 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 48 | 0.544 | 20 | L | L | D | W | W | 1898-04-23 | Gainsborough Trinity | H |
| 14 | 0 | Lincoln City | 30 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 55 | 0.524 | 17 | L | L | D | W | L | End of Season | # | |
| 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 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 57 | 0.289 | 14 | D | L | W | L | L | 1898-04-23 | Blackpool | A |
| Southern League |
| Southern League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 1 | 1 | New Brompton | St John's Lane | 4,250 | |
| Millwall Athletic | 3 | 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | The Athletic Grounds, East Ferry Road | 5,000 | |
| Northfleet | 0 | 2 | Southampton | Athletic Ground | ||
| Sheppey United | 5 | 2 | Wolverton L&NWR | Botany Road | ||
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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 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 3.06 | 35 | W | W | W | W | W | 1898-04-20 | Millwall Athletic | H |
| 2 | 0 | Bristol City | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 1.91 | 31 | D | L | D | W | W | 1898-04-20 | Gravesend United | H |
| 3 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 1.68 | 28 | L | W | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 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 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 1 | 22 | D | W | D | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 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 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 0.77 | 19 | W | W | W | L | W | 1898-04-21 | Reading | H |
| 9 | 0 | Millwall Athletic | 21 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 1.09 | 18 | W | W | L | W | D | 1898-04-20 | Southampton | A |
| 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 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 38 | 0.48 | 11 | L | L | W | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 12 | 0 | Wolverton L&NWR | 22 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 57 | 0.34 | 7 | L | L | W | L | L | End of Season | ||
