1997–98 National Soccer League

The 1997–98 National Soccer League season, was the 22nd season of the National Soccer League in Australia.

Overview

It was performed in 14 teams, and South Melbourne won the championship. First year Carlton SC competed.


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	South Melbourne !South Melbourne (C)	26	13	9	4	56	41	+15	48	1997-98 National Soccer League Champions
2	Carlton SC !Carlton SC	26	12	9	5	44	24	+20	45	1998 National Soccer League Finals
3	Adelaide City !Adelaide City	26	13	4	9	45	30	+15	43
4	Sydney United !Sydney United	26	11	10	5	37	26	+11	43
5	Marconi Stallions !Marconi Stallions	26	12	7	7	33	25	+8	43
6	Wollongong Wolves !Wollongong Wolves	26	13	3	10	51	33	+18	42
7	Melbourne Knights !Melbourne Knights	26	11	6	9	37	35	+2	39
8	Perth Glory !Perth Glory	26	10	6	10	35	40	−5	36
9	Sydney Olympic !Sydney Olympic	26	10	5	11	37	43	−6	35
10	West Adelaide !West Adelaide	26	10	4	12	32	38	−6	34
11	Gippsland Falcons !Gippsland Falcons	26	8	7	11	28	36	−8	31
12	Brisbane Strikers !Brisbane Strikers	26	6	5	15	23	40	−17	23
13	Newcastle Breakers !Newcastle Breakers	26	4	9	13	30	50	−20	21
14	Canberra Cosmos !Canberra Cosmos	26	3	8	15	29	56	−27	17

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

16 May 1998
20:00 AEST

South Melbourne	2 – 1	Carlton SC
Anastasiadis 9' Boutsianis 87'	(report)	Stergiopoulos 78'

Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Eugene Brazzale

Soccer in Australia

Football Federation Australia

National teams	Men's Men's U-23 Men's U-20 Men's U-17 Men's Beach Men's Paralympic Women's Women's U-20 Women's U-17

Current competitions	A-League Youth League W-League National Premier Leagues FFA Cup FFA State Institute Challenge Kanga Cup

Defunct competitions	National Soccer League NSL Cup National Youth League (1984–2004) Women's National Soccer League Australia Cup

Lists	Clubs Venues (stadiums by capacity) Champions

Other	League system Professional Footballers Australia Football Hall of Fame Women's soccer in Australia

National Soccer League

List of NSL champions List of NSL players

Seasons	1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04

Teams	APIA Leichhardt Adelaide City Adelaide United Blacktown City Brisbane City SC Brisbane Lions SC Brisbane Strikers Brunswick Juventus Canberra City SC Canberra Cosmos Canterbury-Marrickville Carlton S.C. Collingwood Warriors Eastern Pride Football Kingz Footscray JUST Green Gully Cavaliers Heidelberg United Inter Monaro Marconi Stallions Melbourne Knights Mooroolbark SC Newcastle Breakers Newcastle Jets Newcastle KB United Newcastle Rosebud United Northern Spirit Parramatta Eagles Parramatta Power Penrith City SC Perth Glory Preston Lions FC South Melbourne St George Saints Sunshine George Cross Sydney City Sydney Olympic Sydney United FC West Adelaide Western Suburbs SC Wollongong Macedonia Wollongong Wolves

Cups	1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97

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