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Seasons · Premier League · Season 79

1998/99

Finished 4th · Manager David O'Leary
Played
49
Won
22
Drawn
16
Lost
11
For
74
Against
43
Points
67
league only
The season

Form & highlights

Home form
Away form
Biggest win
5–1 v West Ham United
Biggest defeat
0–3 v Southampton
Clean sheets
19
Top scorer
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink · 20
Most assists
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink · 16
Avg attendance
32,090
Matchlog

Every fixture

Premier League · 38 played

Premier League fixtures, 1998/99
DateOpponentScoreResult
15 Aug Middlesbrough 00 Drew 0–0 v Middlesbrough
24 Aug Blackburn Rovers 10 Won 1–0 v Blackburn Rovers
29 Aug Wimbledon 11 Drew 1–1 v Wimbledon
8 Sep Southampton 30 Won 3–0 v Southampton
12 Sep Everton 00 Drew 0–0 v Everton
19 Sep Aston Villa 00 Drew 0–0 v Aston Villa
26 Sep Tottenham Hotspur 33 Drew 3–3 v Tottenham Hotspur
3 Oct Leicester City 01 Lost 0–1 v Leicester City
17 Oct Nottingham Forest 11 Drew 1–1 v Nottingham Forest
25 Oct Chelsea 00 Drew 0–0 v Chelsea
31 Oct Derby County 22 Drew 2–2 v Derby County
8 Nov Sheffield Wednesday 21 Won 2–1 v Sheffield Wednesday
14 Nov Liverpool 31 Won 3–1 v Liverpool
21 Nov Charlton Athletic 41 Won 4–1 v Charlton Athletic
29 Nov Manchester United 23 Lost 2–3 v Manchester United
5 Dec West Ham United 40 Won 4–0 v West Ham United
14 Dec Coventry City 20 Won 2–0 v Coventry City
20 Dec Arsenal 13 Lost 1–3 v Arsenal
26 Dec Newcastle United 30 Won 3–0 v Newcastle United
29 Dec Wimbledon 22 Drew 2–2 v Wimbledon
9 Jan Blackburn Rovers 01 Lost 0–1 v Blackburn Rovers
16 Jan Middlesbrough 20 Won 2–0 v Middlesbrough
30 Jan Southampton 03 Lost 0–3 v Southampton
6 Feb Newcastle United 01 Lost 0–1 v Newcastle United
17 Feb Aston Villa 21 Won 2–1 v Aston Villa
20 Feb Everton 10 Won 1–0 v Everton
1 Mar Leicester City 21 Won 2–1 v Leicester City
10 Mar Tottenham Hotspur 20 Won 2–0 v Tottenham Hotspur
13 Mar Sheffield Wednesday 20 Won 2–0 v Sheffield Wednesday
20 Mar Derby County 41 Won 4–1 v Derby County
3 Apr Nottingham Forest 31 Won 3–1 v Nottingham Forest
12 Apr Liverpool 00 Drew 0–0 v Liverpool
17 Apr Charlton Athletic 11 Drew 1–1 v Charlton Athletic
25 Apr Manchester United 11 Drew 1–1 v Manchester United
1 May West Ham United 51 Won 5–1 v West Ham United
5 May Chelsea 01 Lost 0–1 v Chelsea
11 May Arsenal 10 Won 1–0 v Arsenal
16 May Coventry City 22 Drew 2–2 v Coventry City

FA Cup · 5 played

FA Cup fixtures, 1998/99
DateOpponentScoreResult
2 Jan Rushden & Diamonds 00 Drew 0–0 v Rushden & Diamonds
13 Jan Rushden & Diamonds 31 Won 3–1 v Rushden & Diamonds
23 Jan Portsmouth 51 Won 5–1 v Portsmouth
13 Feb Tottenham Hotspur 11 Drew 1–1 v Tottenham Hotspur
24 Feb Tottenham Hotspur 02 Lost 0–2 v Tottenham Hotspur

UEFA Cup · 4 played

UEFA Cup fixtures, 1998/99
DateOpponentScoreResult
15 Sep CS Maritimo 10 Won 1–0 v CS Maritimo
29 Sep CS Maritimo 01 Lost 0–1 v CS Maritimo
20 Oct AS Roma 01 Lost 0–1 v AS Roma
3 Nov AS Roma 00 Drew 0–0 v AS Roma

League Cup · 2 played

League Cup fixtures, 1998/99
DateOpponentScoreResult
28 Oct Bradford City 10 Won 1–0 v Bradford City
11 Nov Leicester City 12 Lost 1–2 v Leicester City