Monday, 13 April, 1998
1997/98, Game No. 50
Nationwide Football League
League Table
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 |
43 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 78 | 39 | +39 | 89 |
| 2 |
 |
42 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 79 | 46 | +33 | 81 |
| 3 |
 |
42 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 70 | 39 | +31 | 81 |
| 4 |
 |
43 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 77 | 49 | +28 | 81 |
| 5 |
 |
42 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 66 | 40 | +26 | 71 |
| 6 |
 |
41 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 60 | 44 | +16 | 70 |
| 7 |
 |
43 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 55 | 35 | +20 | 67 |
| 8 |
 |
42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 49 | 45 | +4 | 61 |
| 9 |
 |
43 | 17 | 7 | 19 | 64 | 64 | 0 | 58 |
| 10 |
 |
43 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 45 | 52 | -7 | 57 |
| 11 |
 |
42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 57 | 56 | +1 | 56 |
| 12 |
 |
43 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 44 | 50 | -6 | 56 |
| 13 |
 |
42 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 48 | 59 | -11 | 53 |
| 14 |
 |
43 | 14 | 10 | 19 | 41 | 63 | -22 | 52 |
| 15 |
 |
42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 48 | 50 | -2 | 51 |
| 16 |
 |
43 | 13 | 11 | 19 | 49 | 65 | -16 | 50 |
| 17 |
 |
43 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 41 | 54 | -13 | 49 |
| 18 |
 |
43 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 46 | 67 | -21 | 49 |
| 19 |
 |
43 | 12 | 10 | 21 | 51 | 60 | -9 | 46 |
| 20 |
 |
42 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 47 | 58 | -11 | 46 |
| 21 |
 |
43 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 49 | 52 | -3 | 44 |
| 22 |
 |
43 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 45 | 61 | -16 | 43 |
| 23 |
 |
43 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 40 | 66 | -26 | 43 |
| 24 |
 |
43 | 11 | 9 | 23 | 38 | 73 | -35 | 42 |
Blue line: automatic promotionGreen line: playoff cutoffOrange line: relegation zone