During the 1997–98 English football season,

Ipswich Town Ipswich Town Football Club is a professional football club based in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. The club currently competes in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English football. Ipswich Town were founded in 1878 but did not turn ...

competed in the

Football League First Division The Football League First Division was the top division of the Football League in England from 1888 until the end of the 1991–92 season, when its teams broke away to form the Premier League. From 1992 to 2004, the name First Division was g ...

Season summary

For the second season running, Ipswich reached the playoffs, having won 16 of their last 20 games, but lost to

Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic Football Club is a professional association football club based in Charlton, south-east London, England. The team compete in the EFL Championship, the second level of the English football league system. Their home ground is ...

who went on to be promoted.

First-team squad

Left club during season

Reserve squad

Competitions

Football League First Division

League table

Results summary

Legend

''Ipswich Town's score comes first''

Matches

First Division play-offs

FA Cup

League Cup

Transfers

Transfers in

Loans in

Transfers out

Loans out

Awards

Player awards

PFA First Division Team of the Year

References

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