2. Bundesliga 1997/98
De 2. Bundesliga 1997/98 was het 24ste seizoen van het tweede niveau in het Duits voetbal. De top drie promoveerde naar de Bundesliga.
Eindstand
| Plaats | Club | Wed. | W | G | V | Saldo | +/- | Ptn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 50:32 | +18 | 64 |
| 2. | SC Freiburg (A) | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 57:36 | +21 | 61 |
| 3. | 1. FC Nürnberg (N) | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 52:35 | +17 | 59 |
| 4. | FC St. Pauli (A) | 34 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 43:31 | +12 | 56 |
| 5. | FC Gütersloh | 34 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 43:26 | +17 | 55 |
| 6. | SC Fortuna Köln | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 53:53 | ±0 | 46 |
| 7. | Fortuna Düsseldorf (A) | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 52:54 | −2 | 46 |
| 8. | Energie Cottbus (N) | 34 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 38:36 | +2 | 45 |
| 9. | SpVgg Greuther Fürth (N) | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 32:32 | ±0 | 45 |
| 10. | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 55:48 | +7 | 44 |
| 11. | SpVgg Unterhaching | 34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 41:35 | +6 | 44 |
| 12. | Stuttgarter Kickers | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 44:47 | −3 | 44 |
| 13. | KFC Uerdingen 05 | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 36:40 | −4 | 43 |
| 14. | SG Wattenscheid 09 (N) | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 41:41 | ±0 | 40 |
| 15. | VfB Leipzig | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 31:51 | −20 | 39 |
| 16. | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 39:61 | −22 | 33 |
| 17. | FSV Zwickau | 34 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 32:55 | −23 | 28 |
| 18. | SV Meppen | 34 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 35:61 | −26 | 27 |
| Legenda | |
|---|---|
| Promotie naar de Bundesliga | |
| Degradatie naar de Regionalliga | |
| (A) | Degradant uit de Bundesliga |
| (N) | Promovendus uit de Regionalliga |
Statistieken
Topscorers
| Speler | Club | Goals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Angelo Vier | FC Gütersloh | 18 |
| 2 | | Marco Weißhaupt | SC Freiburg | 16 |
| 3 | | Sven Demandt | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 15 |
| Marcus Feinbier | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 15 | |
| Rainer Krieg | SC Fortuna Köln | 15 | |
| 6 | | Daniel Stendel | SV Meppen | 13 |
 | Igli Tare | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 13 | |
| 8 | | Markus Beierle | Stuttgarter Kickers | 12 |
| 9 | | Michael Wiesinger | 1. FC Nürnberg | 11 |
| 10 | | Steffen Heidrich | VfB Leipzig | 10 |
| Adnan Kevric | Stuttgarter Kickers | 10 | |
 | Abderrahim Ouakili | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 10 | |
| Thomas Sobotzik | Eintracht Frankfurt | 10 | |
Eintracht Frankfurt
Bijgaand een overzicht van de spelers van Eintracht Frankfurt, die in het seizoen 1997/98 onder leiding van trainer-coach Reinhold Fanz de titel opeisten in de 2. Bundesliga en zo rechtstreekse promotie afdwongen naar de hoogste afdeling van het Duitse voetbal, de Bundesliga.
| Naam | Min. | Duels |  B |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uwe Bindewald | 3038' | 34 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Kutschera | 3021' | 34 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oka Nikolov | 3060' | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Zampach | 2713' | 33 | 32 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Epp | 2389' | 32 | 32 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Petar Hubchev | 2760' | 32 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Sobotzik | 2825' | 32 | 32 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Gebhardt | 2099' | 31 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Schur | 2612' | 31 | 30 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralf Weber | 2657' | 30 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Dirk Wolf | 901' | 25 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ansgar Brinkmann | 1241' | 17 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christoph Westerthaler | 1032' | 16 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Urs Güntensperger | 705' | 15 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sead Mehic | 380' | 15 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Hakan Cengiz[1] | 328' | 11 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olaf Janßen | 777' | 11 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Thorsten Flick | 248' | 8 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Burhanettin Kaymak | 321' | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah Sawieh | 276' | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Renato Levy | 151' | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sascha Amstätter | 46' | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Lorenz | 35' | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edi Martini | 5' | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antônio da Silva | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ardian Dashi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sven Schmitt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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