1996/97◄ Lincoln City Results ►1998/99
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Ground: Sincil Bank Division: Football League Division 3 |
Season 1997/98
League & Cup Results
| Game | Date | Opposition | Result | H/A | Venue | Competition |
| 1 | 09/08/1997 | Chester City | Lost 0-2 | Away | Deva Stadium | FL Division 3 |
| 2 | 12/08/1997 | Burnley | Drew 1-1 | Home | Sincil Bank | League Cup 1st Round 1st Leg |
| 3 | 16/08/1997 | Shrewsbury Town | Won 1-0 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 4 | 23/08/1997 | Notts County | Won 2-1 | Away | Meadow Lane | FL Division 3 |
| 5 | 26/08/1997 | Burnley | Lost 1-2 | Away | Turf Moor | League Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg |
| Lincoln City Lost 3-2 on aggregate | ||||||
| 6 | 30/08/1997 | Scarborough | Drew 3-3 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 7 | 02/09/1997 | Mansfield Town | Lost 0-2 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 8 | 10/09/1997 | Rotherham United | Lost 1-3 | Away | Millmoor | FL Division 3 |
| 9 | 13/09/1997 | Hull City | Won 2-0 | Away | Boothferry Park | FL Division 3 |
| 10 | 20/09/1997 | Cardiff City | Won 1-0 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 11 | 27/09/1997 | Barnet | Drew 0-0 | Away | Underhill | FL Division 3 |
| 12 | 04/10/1997 | Cambridge United | Drew 0-0 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 13 | 11/10/1997 | Torquay United | Drew 1-1 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 14 | 18/10/1997 | Scunthorpe United | Won 1-0 | Away | Glanford Park | FL Division 3 |
| 15 | 22/10/1997 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Won 1-0 | Away | Priestfield Stadium | FL Division 3 |
| 16 | 25/10/1997 | Darlington | Won 3-1 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 17 | 01/11/1997 | Leyton Orient | Won 1-0 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 18 | 04/11/1997 | Rochdale | Drew 0-0 | Away | Spotland | FL Division 3 |
| 19 | 08/11/1997 | Swansea City | Drew 0-0 | Away | Vetch Field | FL Division 3 |
| 20 | 15/11/1997 | Gainsborough Trinity | Drew 1-1 | Home | Sincil Bank | FA Cup 1st Round |
| 21 | 18/11/1997 | Doncaster Rovers | Won 2-1 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 22 | 22/11/1997 | Colchester United | Won 1-0 | Away | Layer Road | FL Division 3 |
| 23 | 25/11/1997 | Gainsborough Trinity | Won 3-2 | Away | Sincil Bank | FA Cup 1st Round Replay |
| The Replay Tie was switched to Sincil Bank instead of Northolme | ||||||
| 24 | 29/11/1997 | Macclesfield Town | Drew 1-1 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 25 | 02/12/1997 | Exeter City | Won 2-1 | Away | St James Park | FL Division 3 |
| 26 | 06/12/1997 | Emley | Drew 2-2 | Home | Sincil Bank | FA Cup 2nd Round |
| 27 | 09/12/1997 | Wigan Athletic | Lost 0-2 | Away | Springfield Park | FL Trophy 1st Round North |
| 28 | 13/12/1997 | Hartlepool United | Drew 1-1 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 29 | 17/12/1997 | Emley | Drew 3-3 | Away | Welfare Ground | FA Cup 2nd Round Replay |
| Lincoln City Lost 4-3 on Penalties after Extra Time | ||||||
| 30 | 20/12/1997 | Peterborough United | Lost 1-5 | Away | London Road | FL Division 3 |
| 31 | 26/12/1997 | Rotherham United | Lost 0-1 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 32 | 28/12/1997 | Mansfield Town | Drew 2-2 | Away | Field Mill | FL Division 3 |
| 33 | 10/01/1998 | Chester City | Lost 1-3 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 34 | 17/01/1998 | Scarborough | Drew 2-2 | Away | McCain Stadium | FL Division 3 |
| 35 | 24/01/1998 | Notts County | Lost 3-5 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 36 | 31/01/1998 | Hull City | Won 1-0 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 37 | 07/02/1998 | Cardiff City | Won 1-0 | Away | Ninian Park | FL Division 3 |
| 38 | 13/02/1998 | Cambridge United | Drew 1-1 | Away | Abbey Stadium | FL Division 3 |
| 39 | 21/02/1998 | Barnet | Won 2-0 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 40 | 24/02/1998 | Scunthorpe United | Drew 1-1 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 41 | 28/02/1998 | Torquay United | Lost 2-3 | Away | Plainmoor | FL Division 3 |
| 42 | 03/03/1998 | Swansea City | Drew 1-1 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 43 | 07/03/1998 | Leyton Orient | Lost 0-1 | Away | Brisbane Road | FL Division 3 |
| 44 | 14/03/1998 | Rochdale | Won 2-0 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 45 | 21/03/1998 | Doncaster Rovers | Won 4-2 | Away | Belle Vue | FL Division 3 |
| 46 | 24/03/1998 | Shrewsbury Town | Won 2-0 | Away | Gay Meadow | FL Division 3 |
| 47 | 28/03/1998 | Colchester United | Lost 0-1 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 48 | 04/04/1998 | Macclesfield Town | Lost 0-1 | Away | Moss Rose | FL Division 3 |
| 49 | 13/04/1998 | Hartlepool United | Drew 1-1 | Away | Victoria Park | FL Division 3 |
| 50 | 18/04/1998 | Peterborough United | Won 3-0 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 51 | 21/04/1998 | Exeter City | Won 2-1 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
| 52 | 25/04/1998 | Darlington | Drew 2-2 | Away | Feethams | FL Division 3 |
| 53 | 02/05/1998 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Won 2-1 | Home | Sincil Bank | FL Division 3 |
End of Season Review
| League Record | ||||||||
| Pos | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| ▲3rd | 46 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 60 | 51 | +9 | 75 |
| ▲Lincoln City were Promoted to Football League Division 2 | ||||||||
| Click here for final League Standings | ||||||||
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Cup Record |
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| Competition | Round Reached | Knocked Out By |
| FA Cup | 2nd Round | Emley |
| Football League Cup | 1st Round | Burnley |
| Football League Trophy | 1st Round | Wigan Athletic |
Manager(s)
John Beck (until 6th March 1998) |
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Shane Westley (from 7th March 1998) |
1996/97◄ Lincoln City Results ►1998/99
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