1997/98 Walsall Results 1999/00

WALSALL

Ground: Bescot Stadium   Division: Football League Division 2

Season 1998/99

League & Cup Results

Game Date Opposition Result H/A Venue Competition
1 08/08/1998 Gillingham Won 1-0 Away Priestfield Stadium FL Division 2
2 11/08/1998 Queens Park Rangers Drew 0-0 Home Bescot Stadium League Cup 1st Round 1st Leg
3 15/08/1998 Northampton Town Drew 0-0 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
4 22/08/1998 Wycombe Wanderers Won 2-1 Away Adams Park FL Division 2
5 26/08/1998 Queens Park Rangers Lost 1-3 Away Loftus Road League Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg
Walsall Lost 3-1 on aggregate after Extra Time
6 29/08/1998 Burnley Won 3-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
7 02/09/1998 Manchester City Lost 1-3 Away Maine Road FL Division 2
8 08/09/1998 York City Lost 2-3 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
9 12/09/1998 Chesterfield Won 1-0 Away Saltergate FL Division 2
10 18/09/1998 Notts County Won 3-2 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
11 26/09/1998 Luton Town Won 1-0 Away Kenilworth Road FL Division 2
12 30/09/1998 Reading Lost 0-2 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
13 03/10/1998 Preston North End Won 1-0 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
14 10/10/1998 Wrexham Lost 1-2 Away Racecourse Ground FL Division 2
15 17/10/1998 Blackpool Won 1-0 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
16 20/10/1998 Colchester United Drew 1-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
17 24/10/1998 Fulham Lost 1-4 Away Craven Cottage FL Division 2
18 31/10/1998 Bristol Rovers Won 4-3 Away Memorial Stadium FL Division 2
19 07/11/1998 Millwall Won 3-0 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
20 10/11/1998 Lincoln City Won 2-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
21 14/11/1998 Gresley Rovers Won 1-0 Home Bescot Stadium FA Cup 1st Round
22 21/11/1998 Macclesfield Town Drew 1-1 Away Moss Rose FL Division 2
23 28/11/1998 AFC Bournemouth Won 1-0 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
24 05/12/1998 Preston North End Lost 0-2 Away Deepdale FA Cup 2nd Round
25 08/12/1998 Bristol Rovers Drew 2-2 Home Bescot Stadium FL Trophy 1st Round South
Walsall Won 5-4 on Penalties after Extra Time
26 12/12/1998 Oldham Athletic Won 2-0 Away Boundary Park FL Division 2
27 19/12/1998 Stoke City Won 1-0 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
28 26/12/1998 Wycombe Wanderers Drew 2-2 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
29 28/12/1998 Wigan Athletic Lost 0-2 Away Springfield Park FL Division 2
30 02/01/1999 Burnley Drew 0-0 Away Turf Moor FL Division 2
31 05/01/1999 Luton Town Won 3-0 Away Kenilworth Road FL Trophy 2nd Round South
32 09/01/1999 Gillingham Won 2-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
33 19/01/1999 Brentford Drew 0-0 Away Griffin Park FL Trophy Quarter Finals South
Walsall Won 4-3 on Penalties after Extra Time
34 23/01/1999 Manchester City Drew 1-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
35 30/01/1999 Wigan Athletic Lost 1-2 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
36 06/02/1999 Reading Won 1-0 Away Madejski Stadium FL Division 2
37 13/02/1999 York City Won 2-1 Away Bootham Crescent FL Division 2
38 16/02/1999 Cambridge United Drew 1-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Trophy Semi Finals South
Walsall Won 4-3 on Penalties after Extra Time
39 20/02/1999 Chesterfield Drew 1-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
40 23/02/1999 Northampton Town Won 1-0 Away Sixfields Stadium FL Division 2
41 27/02/1999 Notts County Lost 1-2 Away Meadow Lane FL Division 2
42 06/03/1999 Luton Town Won 1-0 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
43 09/03/1999 Millwall Lost 0-1 Away The Den FL Trophy Area Final 1st Leg
44 13/03/1999 Millwall Won 2-1 Away The Den FL Division 2
45 16/03/1999 Millwall Drew 1-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Trophy Area Final 2nd Leg
Walsall Lost 2-1 on aggregate
46 20/03/1999 Bristol Rovers Drew 3-3 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
47 03/04/1999 Blackpool Won 2-0 Away Bloomfield Road FL Division 2
48 06/04/1999 Wrexham Won 1-0 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
49 10/04/1999 Colchester United Lost 0-1 Away Layer Road FL Division 2
50 13/04/1999 AFC Bournemouth Won 1-0 Away Dean Court FL Division 2
51 17/04/1999 Macclesfield Town Won 2-0 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
52 20/04/1999 Preston North End Lost 0-1 Away Deepdale FL Division 2
53 24/04/1999 Lincoln City Won 1-0 Away Sincil Bank FL Division 2
54 01/05/1999 Oldham Athletic Won 3-1 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
55 04/05/1999 Fulham Drew 2-2 Home Bescot Stadium FL Division 2
56 08/05/1999 Stoke City Lost 0-2 Away Britannia Stadium FL Division 2

End of Season Review

League Record
Pos Pld W D L F A GD Pts
2nd 46 26 9 11 63 47 +16 87
Walsall finished as Runners Up and were Promoted to Football League Division 1
Click here for final League Standings

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Cup Record

Competition Round Reached Knocked Out By
FA Cup 2nd Round Preston North End
Football League Cup 1st Round Queens Park Rangers
Football League Trophy Area Final Millwall

Manager

Ray Graydon (from 5th May 1998)

1997/98 Walsall Results 1999/00