AIRDRIEONIANS FOOTBALL
CLUB
SCOTTISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE - 1ST DIVISION
RESULTS 1997-98
No Date Team Att F A Pts Pos Scorers 1 2 Aug *ST MIRREN 2076 1 - 3 0 9 P.CONNELLY. 2 16Aug *Raith Rovers 3415 1 - 1 1 8 S.COOPER. 3 23Aug *FALKIRK 2354 2 - 2 2 6 S.STEWART,S.COOPER. 4 30Aug *PARTICK TH 2260 1 - 1 3 7 J.DAVIES. 5 13Sep *Morton 2327 1 - 1 4 9 S.COOPER. 6 20Sep *Stirling Al 1200 0 - 0 5 10 - 7 27Sep *AYR UTD 1379 1 - 0 8 6 K.BLACK(P). 8 4 Oct *Dundee 3086 0 - 1 8 7 - 9 18Oct *HAMILTON 1518 0 - 0 9 7 - 10 25Oct *St Mirren 2706 2 - 0 12 6 P.JACK, P,CONNELLY. 11 1 Nov *RAITH ROVERS 1946 1 - 0 15 5 S.COOPER. 12 8 Nov *Partick Th 3107 2 - 1 18 5 B.MCPHEE(2,1 Pen) 13 15Nov *MORTON 1654 3 - 3 19 5 P.CONNELLY(2),.P.JACK. 14 22Nov *Ayr Utd 1864 0 - 6 19 5 - 15 29Nov *STIRLING ALB 1320 2 - 0 22 5 P.CONNELLY,S.COOPER. 16 6 Dec *DUNDEE 2000 0 - 0 23 5 - 17 20Dec *Falkirk 2636 1 - 2 23 5 B.MCPHEE 18 27Dec *ST MIRREN 2363 2 - 1 26 5 T.SMITH,S.COOPER. 19 30Dec *Hamilton(Tue)# 1516 0 - 0 27 5 - 20 3 Jan *PARTICK TH(TUE) 1893 2 - 1 30 4 P.CONNOLLY,F.JOHNSTONE. 21 10Jan *Morton 2083 2 - 0 33 4 B.MCPHEE(2) 22 31Jan *Stirling Alb 1292 2 - 2 34 4 B.MCPHEE,S.COOPER. 23 7 Feb *HAMILTON 1316 3 - 2 37 4 S.COOPER(3). 24 10Feb *AYR (Tue) 1189 2 - 0 40 4 P.CONNOLLY(2,1 pen). 25 21Feb *Dundee 3239 0 - 1 40 4 - 26 3 Mar *FALKIRK(TUE) 1789 0 - 1 40 4 - 27 7 Mar *Raith Rovers 2639 1 - 1 41 4 OG(MCEWAN) 28 14Mar *Ayr 1728 2 - 0 44 4 B.MCPHEE(2). 29 21Mar *STIRLING ALB 1248 1 - 0 47 4 B.MCPHEE. 30 28Mar *Hamilton# 1026 2 - 0 50 4 M.WILSON,B.MCPHEE. 31 4 Apr *DUNDEE 2048 1 - 2 50 4 S.COOPER. 32 11Apr *Partick 2279 0 - 2 50 4 - 33 18Apr *MORTON 1413 1 - 1 53 4 B.MCPHEE. 34 25Apr *St Mirren 3329 1 - 0 54 4 D.FARRELL. 35 2 May *RAITH 1173 1 - 0 57 4 B.MCPHEE. 36 9 May *Falkirk 3850 1 - 0 60 4 G.CONNELLY. * - Games I attended *Prefect season* Attended all games* NOTE: All home games are at Broadwood Stadium, Cumbernauld. # played at Cliftonhill Stadium, Coatbridge. Manager: Alex MacDonald FIRST DIVISION TABLE 1997/1998 HOME AWAY P W D L GF GA W D L GF GA Pts 1 Dundee 36 08 06 04 20 12 12 04 02 32 12 70 --------------------------------------------------- 2 Falkirk 36 09 04 05 26 19 10 04 04 30 22 65 3 Raith 36 09 05 04 25 12 08 04 06 26 21 60 4 Airdrieonians 36 09 06 03 24 17 07 06 05 18 18 60 5 Morton 36 07 04 07 21 22 05 06 07 26 26 46 6 St Mirren 36 07 03 08 22 24 04 05 09 19 29 41 7 Ayr 36 06 04 08 27 29 04 06 08 13 27 40 8 Hamilton 36 04 06 08 17 28 05 05 08 26 28 38 --------------------------------------------------- 9 Partick 36 03 05 10 26 35 05 07 06 19 20 36 10 Stirling 36 03 07 08 20 31 05 03 10 20 25 34 League Scorers 1997-98 Brian MCPHEE 12(1pen) Steve COOPER 11 Paddy CONNELLY $ 8(1pen) Paul JACK 2 Sandy STEWART 1 John DAVIES % 1 Kenny BLACK 1(pen) Tony SMITH 1 Forbes JOHNSTONE 1 OG(MCEWAN) 1 Marv WILSON 1 David FARRELL 1 Gordon CONNELLY 1 $ - (Sold to St Johnstone before game 28, 250,000 snaps) % - (Sold to Ayr United before game 29, 40,000 snaps) LEAGUE CUP 1997-98 Date Round Team Att F A Scorers 9 Aug 2nd *Morton 2856 1 - 4 * P.CONNELLY. AET. Eliminated. SCOTTISH CUP 1998 Date Round Team Att F A Scorers 24Jan 3rd *ROSS COUNTY 1843 2 - 2 *B.MCPHEE, S.COOPER. 3 Feb Replay *Ross County(Tue) 2517 0 - 1 * ELIMINATED. LOWER LEAGUES CHALLANGE CUP Date Round Team Att F A Scorers 13AUG lst *DUNDEE 800 1 - 0 S.COOPER. 27Aug 2nd *Berwick 469 4 - 1 A.LAWRENCE,G.CONNELLY,K.BLACK, S.COOPER. 2 Sep Q-F *Queen of the South 1200 2 - 3 B.MCPHEE(2). Eliminated. =========Average League Att=========== Home - 1785 AWAY - 2406 =========Highest League Att=========== Home - 2354 (vs FALKIRK Aug) AWAY - 3850 (vs Falkirk May) =========Lowest League Att=========== Home - 1173 (vs RAITH May) AWAY - 1026 (vs Hamilton Mar)