1997–98 2. Liga (Slovakia)
# 1997–98 2. Liga (Slovakia)

The 1997–98 season of the Slovak Second Football League (also known as 2. liga) was the fifth season of the league since its establishment. It began on 3 August 1997 and ended on 13 June 1998.

## League standing

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | FC Nitra (C, P) | 34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 73 | 36 | +37 | 68 | Promotion to Mars superliga |
| 2 | ZŤS Kerametal Dubnica n/V (P) | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 74 | 29 | +45 | 66 | Promotion to Mars superliga |
| 3 | Matador Púchov | 34 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 52 | 34 | +18 | 56 | |
| 4 | Tatran ŠKP Devín | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 50 | 38 | +12 | 56 | |
| 5 | Slovan Duslo Šaľa | 34 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 58 | 47 | +11 | 54 | |
| 6 | Slovmag Jelšava | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 47 | 42 | +5 | 53 | |
| 7 | Steel Trans Ličartovce | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 51 | |
| 8 | NCHZ-DAK Nováky | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 38 | 32 | +6 | 49 | |
| 9 | Tesla Stropkov | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 37 | 38 | −1 | 49 | |
| 10 | PFK Piešťany | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 42 | 45 | −3 | 47 | |
| 11 | VTJ Koba Senec | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 36 | 40 | −4 | 47 | |
| 12 | Slavoj Trebišov | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 32 | 42 | −10 | 46 | |
| 13 | Bukóza Vranov nad Topľou | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 55 | 48 | +7 | 43 | |
| 14 | Slovan Levice | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 45 | 50 | −5 | 43 | |
| 15 | ZŤS VTJ Martin (R) | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 49 | 65 | −16 | 40 | Relegation to 3. Liga |
| 16 | TJ ŠM Gabčíkovo (R) | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 41 | 61 | −20 | 39 | Relegation to 3. Liga |
| 17 | FAC LB Zvolen (R) | 34 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 32 | 59 | −27 | 24 | Relegation to 3. Liga |
| 18 | Matadorfix Bratislava (R) | 34 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 29 | 84 | −55 | 18 | Relegation to 3. Liga |
