Segunda División 1997/98

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Segunda División 1997/98
Primera División logo
master Deportivo Alavés
Climbers Deportivo Alavés ,
CF Extremadura ,
Villarreal
Relegation ↑ UD Las Palmas ,
Villarreal CF.
Relegated Elche FC ,
Real Jaén ,
Deportivo Xerez ,
Levante UD
Teams 22nd
Games 462 + 4 play-off games
Gates 999  (ø 2.14 per game)
Top scorer Igor Gluščević ( FC Extremadura )
← Segunda División 1996/97
^ Primera División 1997/98

The Segunda División 1997/98 was the 67th season of the second highest Spanish football league . It began on August 30, 1997 and ended on May 16, 1998. Between May 21 and 25, 1998, the play-off games were played. Champion was Deportivo Alavés .

Before the season

The 22 teams met twice on 42 match days. The two best teams went straight to the Primera División . The third and fourth placed played against the 17th and 18th of the Primera División for promotion. The last four clubs were relegated.

Relegated from the Primera División took Rayo Vallecano , FC Extremadura , Sevilla , Hércules CF and CD Logroñés part. From the Segunda División B came FC Elche , Deportivo Xerez , Real Jaén and CD Numancia .

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Deportivo Alavés  42  24  10  8th 054:250 +29 82
 2. FC Extremadura (A)  42  23  10  9 060:380 +22 79
 3. UD Las Palmas  42  19th  16  7th 072:470 +25 73
 4th Villarreal CF  42  19th  16  7th 051:380 +13 73
 5. UE Lleida  42  18th  9  15th 050:460  +4 63
 6th CD Badajoz  42  16  15th  11 048:370 +11 63
 7th Sevilla FC (A)  42  17th  11  14th 047:440  +3 62
 8th. Rayo Vallecano (A)  42  17th  9  16 051:480  +3 60
 9. Atlético Madrid B  42  16  12  14th 064:490 +15 60
10. SD Eibar  42  14th  15th  13 038:320  +6 57
11. Hércules Alicante (A)  42  14th  14th  14th 046:430  +3 56
12. CD Toledo  42  14th  14th  14th 043:480  −5 56
13. CD Leganés  42  13  14th  15th 045:540  −9 53
14th Albacete Balompié  42  13  11  18th 041:530 −12 50
15th CA Osasuna  42  13  11  18th 036:420  −6 50
16. CD Ourense  42  12  13  17th 037:460  −9 49
17th CD Numancia (N)  42  10  17th  15th 033:500 −17 47
18th CD Logroñés (A)  42  10  16  16 038:430  −5 46
19th FC Elche (N)  42  11  12  19th 045:560 −11 45
20th Real Jaén (N)  42  9  18th  15th 039:520 −13 45
21st Deportivo Xerez (N)  42  8th  14th  20th 024:490 −25 38
22nd Levant UD  42  8th  11  23 037:590 −22 35

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored) - 3rd goal difference - 4th goals scored

  • Promotion to the Primera División
  • Participation in the promotion play-offs
  • Relegation to the Segunda División B
    • (A) Relegated in the 1996/97 season
    (N) Newcomers to the Segunda División B

    Play-offs

    In the play-offs, the third and fourth place in the Segunda División played against the clubs in 18th and 17th place in the Primera División for promotion or remaining in Spain's elite league.

    total First leg Return leg
    Villarreal CF ( a ) 1: 1(a) SD Compostela 0-0 1: 1
    Real Oviedo 4: 3 UD Las Palmas 3-0 1: 3

    After the season

    Green Arrow Up.svgPromoted to the Primera División

    Red Arrow Down.svgRelegated to the Segunda División B

    Red Arrow Down.svg Relegated from the Primera División

    Green Arrow Up.svg Promoted to the Segunda División

    List of goalscorers

    Pl. Nat. player society Gates
    1 Yugoslavia Federal Republic 1992Yugoslavia Igor Gluščević FC Extremadura 24
    2 ArgentinaArgentina Turu Flores UD Las Palmas 21st
    3 SpainSpain Eloy Jiménez FC Elche 20th
    4th SpainSpain Serrano Deportivo Alavés 19th
    5 SpainSpain Paco Salillas Villarreal CF 18th

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ Statistics 1997/98. In: bdfutbol.com. Retrieved July 10, 2019 .