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United finished the Scottish Premier Division 1997–98 season in 7th place with 37 points in the final season before the revamped SPL. Despite finishing 3rd in the previous season 7th would be the club’s best finish for the next six years.The domestic cup campaigns brought defeats by Celtic: a quarter-final defeat in the Tennent’s Scottish Cup and a disappointing 3–0 defeat in the Coca-Cola Cup final. In the UEFA Cup United exited in the 1st round to Trabzonspor.