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1898–99 Burslem Port Vale F.C. Season
The 1898–99 Football League, 1898–99 season was Port Vale F.C., Burslem Port Vale's fifth season of football in the English Football League; it followed a two-season absence, which the club spent in the Midland Football League (1889), Midland Football League. A solid return to the Football League, they finished in mid-table. They had the strongest defence in the division as they conceded fewer goals than any other team. Instead, a lack of firepower in front of the goal prevented a push for Promotion and relegation, promotion. Winning their opening six league games, just two points gained from their final five games ensured a top-two position was out of their reach. Safety from the re-election lottery was never in doubt, though, as they finished nineteen points above the re-election places. Over the next eight seasons, they never bettered their league finish of 1898–99, though they twice equalled it. Overview Second Division Their FA Cup win over Football League First Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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