1997–98 Villarreal CF season

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Villarreal
1997–98 season
PresidentFernando Roig
Head coachJosé Antonio Irulegui
StadiumEl Madrigal
Segunda División3rd (promoted)
Play-offWinners
Copa del ReyFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Paco Salillas (17)[1]
All:
Paco Salillas (17)[1]
Biggest defeatRayo Vallecano 5–0 Villarreal

The 1997–98 season was Villarreal Club de Fútbol's 75th season in existence and the club's 6th consecutive season in the second division of Spanish football.[1] In addition to the domestic league, Villarreal participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey. The season covered the period from 1 July 1997 to 30 June 1998.

Competitions[edit]

Overall record[edit]

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Segunda División 31 August 1997 15 May 1998 Matchday 1 3rd 42 19 16 7 51 38 +13 045.24
Segunda División promotion play-off 21 May 1998 24 May 1998 First leg Winners 2 0 2 0 1 1 +0 000.00
Copa del Rey 3 September 1997 10 September 1997 First round First round 2 0 1 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Total 46 19 19 8 52 40 +12 041.30

Source: BDFutbol

Segunda División[edit]

Main article: 1997–98 Segunda División

League table[edit]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
2 CF Extremadura 42 23 10 9 60 38 +22 79 Promoted to Primera División
3 UD Las Palmas 42 19 16 7 72 47 +25 73 Promotion playoff
4 Villarreal CF 42 19 16 7 51 38 +13 73
5 UE Lleida 42 18 9 15 50 46 +4 63
6 CD Badajoz 42 16 15 11 48 37 +11 63
Source: [citation needed]


Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
42 19 16 7 51 38  +13 73 13 6 2 31 13  +18 6 10 5 20 25  −5

Source: [citation needed]

Results by round[edit]

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142
GroundAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWWLLDDWDDDDDDDWLWDWLWWLWWLWDDWWWWDLDWDDWWW
Position72712141288871012131312141113111210887677674444344444444
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

31 August 1997 1 Osasuna 0–1 Villarreal Pamplona
Stadium: El Sadar
6 September 1997 2 Villarreal 2–1 Hércules Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
14 September 1997 3 Rayo Vallecano 5–0 Villarreal Madrid
Stadium: Vallecas
21 September 1997 4 Villarreal 0–1 Numancia Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
28 September 1997 5 Villarreal 1–1 Toledo Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
5 October 1997 6 Albacete 1–1 Villarreal Albacete
Stadium: Carlos Belmonte
12 October 1997 7 Villarreal 1–0 Eibar Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
15 October 1997 8 Las Palmas 0–0 Villarreal Las Palmas
Stadium: Insular
18 October 1997 9 Villarreal 0–0 Lleida Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
25 October 1997 10 Ourense 0–0 Villarreal Ourense
Stadium: O Couto
2 November 1997 11 Villarreal 1–1 Jaén Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
9 November 1997 12 Xerez 1–1 Villarreal Jerez de la Frontera
Stadium: Municipal de Chapín
12 November 1997 13 Villarreal 1–1 Elche Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
16 November 1997 14 Extremadura 0–0 Villarreal Almendralejo
Stadium: Francisco de la Hera
23 November 1997 15 Villarreal 1–0 Badajoz Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
30 November 1997 16 Logroñés 3–1 Villarreal Logroño
Stadium: Las Gaunas
Referee: Román González
7 December 1997 17 Villarreal 3–0 Sevilla Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
13 December 1997 18 Atlético Madrid B 1–1 Villarreal Madrid
Stadium: Cerro del Espino
Referee: González Vázquez
17 December 1997 19 Villarreal 3–1 Leganés Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
20 December 1997 20 Alavés 5–1 Villarreal Vitoria-Gasteiz
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
3 January 1998 21 Villarreal 3–2 Levante Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
10 January 1998 22 Villarreal 1–0 Osasuna Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
17 January 1998 23 Hércules 2–1 Villarreal Alicante
Stadium: José Rico Pérez
25 January 1998 24 Villarreal 3–0 Rayo Vallecano Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
1 February 1998 25 Numancia 1–2 Villarreal Soria
Stadium: Municipal Los Pajaritos
Referee: Moreno Delgado
8 February 1998 26 Toledo 2–1 Villarreal Toledo
Stadium: Salto del Caballo
Referee: Vilaseca Arroyo
15 February 1998 27 Villarreal 1–0 Albacete Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
21 February 1998 28 Eibar 0–0 Villarreal Eibar
Stadium: Ipurua
1 March 1998 29 Villarreal 0–0 Las Palmas Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
8 March 1998 30 Lleida 0–2 Villarreal Lleida
Stadium: Camp d'Esports
11 March 1998 31 Villarreal 2–0 Ourense Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
14 March 1998 32 Jaén 1–2 Villarreal Jaén
Stadium: La Victoria
22 March 1998 33 Villarreal 3–0  Xerez Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
28 March 1998 34 Elche 2–2 Villarreal Elche
Stadium: Martínez Valero
5 April 1998 35 Villarreal 0–2 Extremadura Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
8 April 1998 36 Badajoz 0–0 Villarreal Badajoz
Stadium: El Vivero
12 April 1998 37 Villarreal 2–1 Logroñés Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
19 April 1998 38 Sevilla 0–0 Villarreal Seville
Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
26 April 1998 39 Villarreal 1–1 Atlético Madrid B Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
3 May 1998 40 Leganés 0–2 Villarreal Leganés
Stadium: Luis Rodríguez de Miguel
9 May 1998 41 Villarreal 2–1 Alavés Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal
15 May 1998 42 Levante 1–2 Villarreal Valencia
Stadium: Nou Estadi

Promotion play-offs[edit]

21 May 1998 First leg Villarreal 0–0 Compostela Villarreal
21:45 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Víctor Esquinas Torres
24 May 1998 Second leg Compostela 1–1
(1–1 (a) agg.)		 Villarreal Santiago de Compostela
21:45 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Chiba 57'
Stadium: Multiusos de San Lázaro
Attendance: 11,500
Referee: Manuel Díaz Vega

Copa del Rey[edit]

Main article: 1997–98 Copa del Rey

First round[edit]

3 September 1997 First leg Elche 0–0 Villarreal Elche
Stadium: Manuel Martínez Valero
10 September 1997 Second leg Villarreal 0–1
(0–1 agg.)		 Elche Villarreal
Stadium: El Madrigal

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Squad of Villarreal 1997-98 Second Division". www.bdfutbol.com.
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