1997–98 Segunda División Final table Final table

| Position_ | Club | Played | Points | Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals_for | Goals_against | Goal_Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deportivo Alavés | 42 | 82 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 54 | 25 | +29 |
| 2 | CF Extremadura | 42 | 79 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 60 | 38 | +22 |
| 3 | UD Las Palmas | 42 | 73 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 72 | 47 | +25 |
| 4 | Villarreal CF | 42 | 73 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 51 | 38 | +13 |
| 5 | UE Lleida | 42 | 63 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 50 | 46 | +4 |
| 6 | CD Badajoz | 42 | 63 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 48 | 37 | +11 |
| 7 | Sevilla FC | 42 | 62 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 47 | 44 | +3 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano | 42 | 60 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 51 | 48 | +3 |