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1997–98 Watford F.C. season

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Chairman
  
Elton John

Stadium
  
Vicarage Road

FA Cup
  
Third round

Manager
  
Graham Taylor

Second Division
  
1st (champions)

League Cup
  
Second round

During the 1997–98 English football season, Watford F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division.

Contents

Season summary

In the 1997–98 season, Jackett was demoted to the position of assistant manager and Graham Taylor returned for a second spell as Watford manager. The transition proved a success; Watford secured the Division Two title, beating Bristol City into second place after a season-long struggle.

Final league table

  • Pld = Matches ; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
  • NB: In the Football League goals scored (F) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).

    • Results

    Watford's score comes first

    Squad

    Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

    References

    1997–98 Watford F.C. season Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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