1998-08-22
| Premier League |
| Premier League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Athletic | 5 | 0 | Southampton | The Valley | 16,488 | |
| Robinson, Redfearn, Mendonca 3 (1p) | Lineups | |||||
| Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Newcastle United | Stamford Bridge | 34,795 | |
| Babayaro | Lineups | Andersson | ||||
| Derby County | 0 | 0 | Wimbledon | Pride Park | 25,710 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Leicester City | 2 | 0 | Everton | Filbert Street | 21,037 | |
| Cottee, Izzet | Lineups | |||||
| Liverpool | 0 | 0 | Arsenal | Anfield Road | 44,429 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | Coventry City | City Ground | 22,546 | |
| Stone | Lineups | |||||
| Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | White Hart Lane | 32,075 | |
| Lineups | Atherton, Di Canio, Hinchcliffe | |||||
| West Ham United | 0 | 0 | Manchester United | Upton Park | 25,912 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ptn |  |
Premier League | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 12 | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | W | D | # | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Arsenal | A |
| 2 | 5 | Leicester City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | W | D | # | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 3 | -2 | Wimbledon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | D | W | # | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Leeds United | H |
| 4 | 0 | Liverpool | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | D | W | # | # | # | 1998-08-30 | Newcastle United | A |
| 5 | -3 | Arsenal | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | D | W | # | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 6 | -1 | West Ham United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | D | W | # | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Coventry City | A |
| 7 | 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | W | L | # | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Aston Villa | H |
| 8 | 10 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | W | L | # | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Southampton | A |
| 9 | -6 | Coventry City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | L | W | # | # | # | 1998-08-29 | West Ham United | H |
| 10 | -4 | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | D | D | # | # | # | 1998-09-09 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 11 | 0 | Newcastle United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | D | D | # | # | # | 1998-08-30 | Liverpool | H |
| 12 | 2 | Derby County | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | D | D | # | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 13 | -5 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1998-08-24 | Leeds United | A |
| 14 | -4 | Middlesbrough | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1998-08-23 | Aston Villa | A |
| 15 | -3 | Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1998-08-23 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 16 | -1 | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1998-08-24 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 17 | 0 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1998-09-09 | Arsenal | H |
| 18 | -9 | Everton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 | L | D | # | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 19 | 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Everton | A |
| 20 | -4 | Southampton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| First Division |
| First Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 1 | 4 | Watford | Ashton Gate | 13,063 | |
| Andersen S | Lineups | Johnson R 2, Yates, Hazan | ||||
| Bury | 1 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | Gigg Lane | 5,073 | |
| D'Jaffo | Lineups | |||||
| Crystal Palace | 2 | 0 | Oxford United | Selhurst Park | 14,827 | |
| Dyer, Lombardo | Lineups | |||||
| Grimsby Town | 1 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | Blundell Park | 6,974 | |
| Groves (p) | Lineups | |||||
| Norwich City | 4 | 2 | Queens Park Rangers | Carrow Road | 16,317 | |
| Bellamy 3 (2p), Jackson | Lineups | Peacock (p), Sheron | ||||
| Port Vale | 0 | 3 | West Bromwich Albion | Vale Park | 8,146 | |
| Lineups | Hughes 3 | |||||
| Portsmouth | 0 | 0 | Ipswich Town | Fratton Park | 12,002 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Sheffield United | 0 | 2 | Birmingham City | Bramall Lane | 17,528 | |
| Lineups | Adebola, Forster | |||||
| Sunderland | 5 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | Stadium of Light | 34,155 | |
| Phillips, Dichio 2, Mullin, Butler | Lineups | |||||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | Swindon Town | Molineux | 21,537 | |
| Curle (p) | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ptn | | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GS | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | Norwich City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | W | W | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 2 | -1 | Birmingham City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 9 | W | W | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Barnsley | H |
| 3 | 1 | Watford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | W | W | W | # | # | 1998-08-25 | Sunderland | A |
| 4 | -2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | W | W | W | # | # | 1998-08-28 | Watford | A |
| 5 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 7 | W | W | D | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Norwich City | H |
| 6 | 2 | Sunderland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | W | D | W | # | # | 1998-08-25 | Watford | H |
| 7 | 2 | Bury | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | W | D | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
| 8 | 8 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | W | L | D | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Stockport County | A |
| 9 | -3 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | W | D | # | # | # | 1998-08-23 | Bradford City | A |
| 10 | -3 | Stockport County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | D | L | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 11 | 11 | Grimsby Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | W | L | D | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Oxford United | A |
| 12 | -2 | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | L | W | L | # | # | 1998-08-28 | Bradford City | H |
| 13 | -2 | Sheffield United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | L | L | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 14 | -2 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | L | W | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Portsmouth | H |
| 15 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | D | D | D | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Sunderland | H |
| 16 | -3 | Barnsley | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | D | L | D | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Birmingham City | A |
| 17 | -3 | Bristol City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | L | D | D | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Tranmere Rovers | A |
| 18 | -1 | Portsmouth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | D | D | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 19 | 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Bury | H |
| 20 | -2 | Swindon Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Port Vale | H |
| 21 | -2 | Oxford United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | L | L | D | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 22 | -1 | Tranmere Rovers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Bristol City | H |
| 23 | 0 | Bradford City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1998-08-23 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
| 24 | 0 | Port Vale | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Swindon Town | A |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Bournemouth | 3 | 0 | Millwall | Dean Court | 6,956 | |
| Cox, Tindall (p), O'Neill | Lineups | |||||
| Burnley | 0 | 1 | York City | Turf Moor | 9,715 | |
| Lineups | Connelly | |||||
| Colchester United | 0 | 1 | Fulham | Layer Road | 6,377 | |
| Lineups | Collins | |||||
| Gillingham | 0 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | Priestfield Stadium | 4,896 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Macclesfield Town | 0 | 0 | Lincoln City | Moss Rose | 2,794 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Manchester City | 0 | 0 | Wrexham | Maine Road | 27,677 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Northampton Town | 1 | 1 | Notts County | Sixfields Stadium | 6,141 | |
| Warburton | Lineups | Torpey | ||||
| Oldham Athletic | 2 | 0 | Chesterfield | Boundary Park | 4,548 | |
| Williams OG, Graham | Lineups | |||||
| Preston North End | 3 | 4 | Stoke City | Deepdale | 11,587 | |
| Nogan 2, Eyres | Lineups | Crowe 2, Kavanagh G 2 (1p) | ||||
| Reading | 3 | 0 | Luton Town | Madejski Stadium | 18,108 | |
| Brebner, McIntyre, Fleck | Lineups | |||||
| Wigan Athletic | 3 | 0 | Blackpool | Springfield Park | 4,853 | |
| Barlow 2, Lee | Lineups | |||||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 1 | 2 | Walsall | Adams Park | 4,102 | |
| Mohan | Lineups | McCarthy OG, Rammell | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ptn | |
Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 9 | W | W | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 2 | 2 | AFC Bournemouth | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | W | W | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Fulham | A |
| 3 | 0 | Fulham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | W | W | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | AFC Bournemouth | H |
| 4 | 4 | Walsall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | W | D | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Burnley | H |
| 5 | -3 | Colchester United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | L | W | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Luton Town | A |
| 6 | -1 | Millwall | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | L | W | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Macclesfield Town | H |
| 7 | -1 | Preston North End | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | L | D | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Lincoln City | A |
| 8 | 1 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | D | W | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Wigan Athletic | H |
| 9 | 2 | Notts County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | D | L | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Manchester City | H |
| 10 | 0 | Wrexham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | D | L | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Northampton Town | H |
| 11 | 2 | Manchester City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | D | L | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Notts County | A |
| 12 | -5 | Luton Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | L | D | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Colchester United | H |
| 13 | 6 | York City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | W | D | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Wycombe Wanderers | H |
| 14 | 2 | Lincoln City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | D | W | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Preston North End | H |
| 15 | 7 | Reading | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | W | L | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Chesterfield | A |
| 16 | 7 | Wigan Athletic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | W | L | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Bristol Rovers | A |
| 17 | 4 | Oldham Athletic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | W | L | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Stoke City | A |
| 18 | -6 | Blackpool | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | L | W | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Gillingham | H |
| 19 | -5 | Burnley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | L | L | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Walsall | A |
| 20 | -5 | Chesterfield | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | L | W | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Reading | H |
| 21 | -3 | Northampton Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | D | D | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Wrexham | A |
| 22 | -5 | Gillingham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | D | D | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Blackpool | A |
| 23 | 1 | Macclesfield Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | D | L | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Millwall | A |
| 24 | -4 | Wycombe Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | York City | A |
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 2 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Griffin Park | 6,355 | |
| Thomas OG, Scott | Lineups | |||||
| Carlisle United | 0 | 1 | Rochdale | Brunton Park | 3,627 | |
| Lineups | Diaz | |||||
| Darlington | 2 | 2 | Halifax Town | Feethams Ground | 4,200 | |
| Naylor, Gabbiadini | Lineups | Horsfield 2 | ||||
| Hartlepool United | 1 | 2 | Scunthorpe United | Victoria Park | 2,697 | |
| Ingram (p) | Lineups | Calvo-Garcia, Logan | ||||
| Peterborough United | 1 | 1 | Southend United | London Road | 5,323 | |
| Quinn | Lineups | Coleman | ||||
| Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 0 | Barnet | Home Park | 5,080 | |
| Heathcote, McCarthy | Lineups | |||||
| Rotherham United | 2 | 0 | Cambridge United | Millmoor | 3,773 | |
| White, Glover | Lineups | |||||
| Scarborough | 2 | 3 | Mansfield Town | Seamer Road | 1,972 | |
| Brodie, Williams | Lineups | Peters, Christie, Kerr | ||||
| Swansea City | 1 | 1 | Leyton Orient | Vetch Field | 4,629 | |
| Bird | Lineups | Morrison | ||||
| Torquay United | 1 | 0 | Exeter City | Plainmoor | 3,739 | |
| Partridge | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ptn | | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GS | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Rotherham United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | W | W | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Cardiff City | A |
| 2 | 1 | Halifax Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | D | W | W | # | # | 1998-08-28 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
| 3 | -1 | Southend United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | D | W | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Chester City | H |
| 4 | 3 | Scunthorpe United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | W | W | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
| 5 | 3 | Brentford | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | W | L | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Barnet | A |
| 6 | 11 | Mansfield Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | W | W | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Swansea City | H |
| 7 | 11 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | W | L | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Scunthorpe United | A |
| 8 | 5 | Torquay United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | W | W | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 9 | -5 | Cambridge United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | L | W | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Hartlepool United | H |
| 10 | -5 | Cardiff City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | W | L | D | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Rotherham United | H |
| 11 | -5 | Hartlepool United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | L | W | D | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Cambridge United | A |
| 12 | -3 | Swansea City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | D | L | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 13 | -3 | Peterborough United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | D | W | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Hull City | A |
| 14 | 2 | Darlington | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | D | W | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Rochdale | A |
| 15 | -4 | Leyton Orient | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | D | L | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Scarborough | H |
| 16 | -4 | Shrewsbury Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | L | L | W | # | # | 1998-08-28 | Halifax Town | A |
| 17 | -3 | Barnet | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | L | L | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Brentford | H |
| 18 | -3 | Carlisle United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | L | L | W | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Exeter City | A |
| 19 | 5 | Rochdale | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | W | L | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Darlington | H |
| 20 | -1 | Exeter City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | L | W | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Carlisle United | H |
| 21 | 0 | Chester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1998-08-23 | Hull City | H |
| 22 | -2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Torquay United | H |
| 23 | 0 | Scarborough | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1998-08-29 | Leyton Orient | A |
| 24 | -2 | Hull City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1998-08-23 | Chester City | A |
