<page_title> 1897–98 Burslem Port Vale F.C. season </page_title> <section_title> Staffordshire Senior Cup </section_title> <table> <cell> Stoke <col_header> Opponent </col_header> </cell> <cell> H <col_header> Venue </col_header> </cell> <cell> 3–1 <col_header> Result </col_header> </cell> <cell> 7,000 <col_header> Attendance </col_header> </cell> <cell> F <col_header> Round </col_header> </cell> <cell> West Bromwich Albion <col_header> Opponent </col_header> </cell> <cell> N <col_header> Venue </col_header> </cell> </table>
A 3–1 win over Stoke in front of a home crowd of 7,000 took them into the final, where they again faced West Bromwich Albion, this time at the neutral venue.