1998-09-21
| Premier League |
| Premier League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 4 | Chelsea | Ewood Park | 23,113 | |
| Sutton 2 (1p), Perez | Lineups | Zola, Leboeuf (p), Flo 2 | ||||
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Premier League | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Aston Villa | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 14 | D | W | W | W | W | 1998-09-26 | Derby County | H |
| 2 | 0 | Derby County | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | W | W | W | D | D | 1998-09-26 | Aston Villa | A |
| 3 | 0 | Liverpool | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 11 | D | L | W | W | D | 1998-09-24 | Manchester United | A |
| 4 | 0 | Wimbledon | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | W | L | W | D | D | 1998-09-27 | Leicester City | A |
| 5 | 0 | Arsenal | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | W | D | D | D | D | 1998-09-26 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 6 | 0 | Leeds United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | D | D | W | D | W | 1998-09-26 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 7 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | D | W | W | D | L | 1998-09-26 | Chelsea | A |
| 8 | 0 | West Ham United | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | D | W | L | D | D | 1998-09-28 | Southampton | H |
| 9 | 0 | Newcastle United | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 | W | W | L | L | D | 1998-09-26 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 10 | 0 | Manchester United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | L | W | W | D | D | 1998-09-24 | Liverpool | H |
| 11 | 5 | Chelsea | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | W | W | D | D | L | 1998-09-26 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 12 | -1 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 7 | D | L | L | W | W | 1998-09-26 | Newcastle United | A |
| 13 | -1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 7 | D | L | W | W | L | 1998-09-26 | Leeds United | H |
| 14 | -1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | L | W | L | L | W | 1998-09-26 | Arsenal | H |
| 15 | -1 | Charlton Athletic | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 6 | D | L | L | D | W | 1998-09-26 | Coventry City | H |
| 16 | -1 | Everton | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 6 | D | D | W | L | L | 1998-09-26 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 17 | 0 | Leicester City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 5 | L | D | L | L | W | 1998-09-27 | Wimbledon | H |
| 18 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 4 | L | L | L | W | L | 1998-09-26 | Everton | A |
| 19 | 0 | Coventry City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 4 | L | L | L | D | L | 1998-09-26 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 20 | 0 | Southampton | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | -14 | 1 | D | L | L | L | L | 1998-09-28 | West Ham United | A |
