Sheffield Wednesday Home Page for the 1897-1898 season

News Headlines

Taylor sidelined after hamstring op

Newcastle centre-back Steven Taylor is ruled out for a couple of months after surgery on a hamstring injury.

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Taylor blow for Newcastle

Newcastle defender Steven Taylor has been ruled out of action for "a couple of months" after undergoing surgery on a hamstring injury.

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Fifa to discuss meeting venue change

Fifa will discuss a possible new venue and date for December's executive committee meeting originally scheduled for Japan.

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Regionals: Sir Alex rejected Aguero

A round up of Tuesday's regional papers as Sir Alex Ferguson reveals he rejected the chance to sign Sergio Aguero before he joined Man City.

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English clubs may lose European spot

The Premier League could lose a fourth Champions League spot after not reaching the last eight in two of the last three seasons.

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Neymar would like Coutinho at Barca

Barcelona forward Neymar says he would like to play alongside Liverpool's Philippe Coutinho at the Nou Camp.

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Seaman versus King

Ahead of the Capital One Cup clash between Tottenham and Arsenal at White Hart Lane on Wednesday, we caught up with club legends David Seaman and Ledley King.

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The 'not world class' United squad

Sir Alex Ferguson says he only worked with four "world class players" as boss of Man United. So who missed out then?

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2 points for a win
Goal average applies when teams are level on points

Original team names during this season:
Stoke City were known as Stoke
England Division One (old)	Home		Away
1	Sheffield United	30	1.81	42	L0-1	D1-1
2	Sunderland	30	1.43	37	L0-1	L0-1
3	Wolverhampton Wndrs	30	1.39	35	W2-0	L0-5
4	Everton	30	1.23	35	W2-1	L0-1
5	Sheffield Wednesday	30	1.21	33
6	Aston Villa	30	1.20	33	W3-0	L2-5
7	West Bromwich Albion	30	0.98	32	W3-0	W2-0
8	Nottingham Forest	30	0.96	31	L3-6	L0-1
9	Liverpool	30	1.07	28	W4-2	L0-4
10	Derby County	30	0.93	28	W3-1	W2-1
11	Bolton Wanderers	30	0.68	26	W3-0	W3-0
12	Preston North End	30	0.81	24	W2-1	L0-2
13	Notts County	30	0.78	24	W3-1	D0-0
14	Bury	30	0.77	24	W3-0	L0-3
15	Blackburn Rovers	30	0.72	24	W4-1	D1-1
16	Stoke City	30	0.64	24	W4-0	L1-2

2 points for a win
Goal average applies when teams are level on points

Original team names during this season:
Stoke City were known as Stoke

England Division One (old)

Home

Away

Res

1.81

1.43

1.39

1.23

1.21

1.20

0.98

0.96

1.07

0.93

0.68

0.81

0.78

0.77

0.72

0.64

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League Record
Rank	6th	4th	10th
Played	30	15	15
Won	15	12	3
Drawn	3	0	3
Lost	12	3	9
Form (6 games)
Rank	11th	5th	9th
Record (W-D-L)	3-0-3	5-0-1	2-0-4
Goals (F-A)	8-11	17-8	5-13
Attack
Rank	5th	3rd	14th
Goals scored	51	39	12
Failed to score	10	2	8
Since failing to score	0	10	0
Defence
Rank	6th	7th	4th
Goals conceded	42	15	27
Clean sheets	9	6	3
Current clean sheets	0	2	0
Goal Difference
Rank	5th	2nd	10th
Goal difference	+9	+24	-15
Goal Total
Rank	5th	3rd	12th
Goal total	93	54	39
Over 2.5 goals	19	12	7
Under 2.5 goals	11	3	8
Sequence Summary
Full	lost last 2
Home	won last 4
Away	lost last 3
Season Longest Sequences
W-D-L	4-1-3	5-0-1	2-2-3
w/o Loss-w/o Win	6-3	5-1	3-6
Score Distribution
Most common	W3-0 L0-1	W3-0	L0-1
Occurence	5	4	3
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Sheffield Wednesday

Full

Home

Away

League Record

Rank

6th

4th

10th

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Form (6 games)

Rank

11th

5th

9th

Record (W-D-L)

3-0-3

5-0-1

2-0-4

Goals (F-A)

8-11

17-8

5-13

Attack

Rank

5th

3rd

14th

Goals scored

Failed to score

Since failing to score

Defence

Rank

6th

7th

4th

Goals conceded

Clean sheets

Current clean sheets

Goal Difference

Rank

5th

2nd

10th

Goal difference

+24

-15

Goal Total

Rank

5th

3rd

12th

Goal total

Over 2.5 goals

Under 2.5 goals

Sequence Summary

Full

lost last 2

Home

won last 4

Away

lost last 3

Season Longest Sequences

W-D-L

4-1-3

5-0-1

2-2-3

w/o Loss-w/o Win

6-3

5-1

3-6

Score Distribution

Most common

W3-0
L0-1

W3-0

L0-1

Occurence

Sheffield Wednesday


English Division One (old)	5th	30	15	3	12	9	10	51	42	+9	.550
English FA Cup	Second Round	2	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	.500
	TOTAL	32	16	3	13	10	11	52	43	+9	.547

Competition

Position / Round

FtS

Pct

English Division One (old)

5th

.550

English FA Cup

Second Round

.500

TOTAL

.547

Sheffield Wednesday 1897-1898

News Headlines

Taylor sidelined after hamstring op

Taylor blow for Newcastle

Fifa to discuss meeting venue change

Regionals: Sir Alex rejected Aguero

English clubs may lose European spot

Neymar would like Coutinho at Barca

Seaman versus King

The 'not world class' United squad

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