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Luton Town 17th, English Div 2 |
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| English Div 2 |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 09-Aug-97 | A | Blackpool | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 6,547 |
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| 2 | 18-Aug-97 | H | Southend United | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 5,140 |
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| 3 | 23-Aug-97 | A | Fulham | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 8,142 |
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| 4 | 30-Aug-97 | H | Oldham Athletic | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 5,404 |
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| 5 | 02-Sep-97 | H | Millwall | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | 5,781 |
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| 6 | 09-Sep-97 | A | Northampton Town | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 7,246 |
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| 7 | 13-Sep-97 | A | AFC Bournemouth | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | 4,561 |
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| 8 | 20-Sep-97 | H | Wrexham | L | 2-5 | (1-2) | 5,241 |
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| 9 | 27-Sep-97 | A | Bristol City | L | 0-3 | (0-3) | 8,509 |
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| 10 | 04-Oct-97 | H | Watford | L | 0-4 | (0-4) | 9,041 |
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| 11 | 11-Oct-97 | H | Plymouth Argyle | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | 4,931 |
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| 12 | 18-Oct-97 | A | Wigan Athletic | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 4,466 |
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| 13 | 21-Oct-97 | A | Carlisle United | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 4,341 |
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| 14 | 25-Oct-97 | H | Brentford | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | 5,972 |
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| 15 | 01-Nov-97 | A | Wycombe Wanderers | D | 2-2 | (1-1) | 6,219 |
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| 16 | 04-Nov-97 | H | Burnley | L | 2-3 | (2-1) | 5,315 |
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| 17 | 08-Nov-97 | H | Preston North End | L | 1-3 | (1-2) | 5,767 |
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| 18 | 22-Nov-97 | H | Walsall | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 4,726 |
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| 19 | 29-Nov-97 | A | York City | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | 3,636 |
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| 20 | 02-Dec-97 | H | Gillingham | D | 2-2 | (1-1) | 4,408 |
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| 21 | 13-Dec-97 | A | Chesterfield | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 4,358 |
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| 22 | 20-Dec-97 | H | Bristol Rovers | L | 2-4 | (2-4) | 5,266 |
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| 23 | 26-Dec-97 | H | Northampton Town | D | 2-2 | (0-2) | 8,035 |
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| 24 | 28-Dec-97 | A | Millwall | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 7,461 |
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| 25 | 03-Jan-98 | A | Southend United | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | 5,056 |
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| 26 | 10-Jan-98 | H | Blackpool | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | 5,574 |
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| 27 | 17-Jan-98 | A | Oldham Athletic | L | 1-2 | (0-0) | 6,057 |
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| 28 | 24-Jan-98 | H | Fulham | L | 1-4 | (1-2) | 8,366 |
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| 29 | 31-Jan-98 | H | AFC Bournemouth | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | 5,466 |
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| 30 | 07-Feb-98 | A | Wrexham | L | 1-2 | (0-0) | 3,527 |
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| 31 | 14-Feb-98 | A | Watford | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 15,182 |
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| 32 | 21-Feb-98 | H | Bristol City | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 6,405 |
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| 33 | 24-Feb-98 | H | Wigan Athletic | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 4,403 |
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| 34 | 28-Feb-98 | A | Plymouth Argyle | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 4,846 |
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| 35 | 03-Mar-98 | A | Preston North End | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 6,992 |
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| 36 | 07-Mar-98 | H | Wycombe Wanderers | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 6,114 |
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| 37 | 14-Mar-98 | A | Burnley | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 9,656 |
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| 38 | 21-Mar-98 | H | Grimsby Town | D | 2-2 | (0-0) | 5,700 |
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| 39 | 28-Mar-98 | A | Walsall | W | 3-2 | (1-0) | 3,922 |
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| 40 | 04-Apr-98 | H | York City | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | 5,541 |
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| 41 | 07-Apr-98 | A | Grimsby Town | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 4,455 |
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| 42 | 11-Apr-98 | A | Gillingham | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | 6,846 |
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| 43 | 14-Apr-98 | H | Chesterfield | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | 5,884 |
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| 44 | 18-Apr-98 | A | Bristol Rovers | L | 1-2 | (0-2) | 8,038 |
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| 45 | 25-Apr-98 | A | Brentford | D | 2-2 | (1-1) | 6,598 |
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| 46 | 02-May-98 | H | Carlisle United | W | 3-2 | (1-0) | 6,729 |
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| English FA Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 15-Nov-97 | H | Torquay United | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 3,446 |
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| English League Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 L1 | 12-Aug-97 | A | Colchester United | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 2,840 |
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| 1 L2 | 26-Aug-97 | H | Colchester United | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | 2,816 |
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| 2 L1 | 16-Sep-97 | H | West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 3,437 |
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| 2 L2 | 23-Sep-97 | A | West Bromwich Albion | L | 2-4 | (1-1) | 7,227 |
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Home and away results against each team, listed in the current league table standings
| Home | Team | Away | Pts |
| L 0-4 | Watford | D 1-1 | 1 |
| D 0-0 | Bristol City | L 0-3 | 1 |
| D 2-2 | Grimsby Town | W 1-0 | 4 |
| D 2-2 | Northampton Town | L 0-1 | 1 |
| L 2-4 | Bristol Rovers | L 1-2 | 0 |
| L 1-4 | Fulham | D 0-0 | 1 |
| L 2-5 | Wrexham | L 1-2 | 0 |
| D 2-2 | Gillingham | L 1-2 | 1 |
| L 1-2 | AFC Bournemouth | D 1-1 | 1 |
| W 3-0 | Chesterfield | D 0-0 | 4 |
| D 1-1 | Wigan Athletic | D 1-1 | 2 |
| W 3-0 | Blackpool | L 0-1 | 3 |
| D 1-1 | Oldham Athletic | L 1-2 | 1 |
| D 0-0 | Wycombe Wanderers | D 2-2 | 2 |
| L 1-3 | Preston North End | L 0-1 | 0 |
| W 3-0 | York City | W 2-1 | 6 |
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| L 0-2 | Millwall | W 2-0 | 3 |
| L 0-1 | Walsall | W 3-2 | 3 |
| L 2-3 | Burnley | D 1-1 | 1 |
| W 2-0 | Brentford | D 2-2 | 4 |
| W 3-0 | Plymouth Argyle | W 2-0 | 6 |
| W 3-2 | Carlisle United | W 1-0 | 6 |
| W 1-0 | Southend United | W 2-1 | 6 |
| Leading Scorers |
League Cup |
| Thorpe | | 17 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Oldfield | | 10 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Alexander | | 8 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Allen | | 7 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Davis | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Evers | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Marshall | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| S Davis | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Douglas | | 2 | |  |  |
| Gray | | 2 | |  |  |
| Johnson | | 2 | |  |  |
| Davies | | 1 | |  |
| Fotiadis | | 1 | |  |
| Thomas | | 1 | |  |
| White | | 1 | |  |
| (own goals) | | 1 | |  |
Score distributions by match - goals scored by row, and goals conceded by column. Each box shows the number of this season's matches with the resulting scoreline.
| League | Cup |
 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 4 | | 2 |
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 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 0 | | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | | | | | 1 |
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When the goals have been scored and conceded this season