1998-10-18
| Premier League |
| Premier League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 1 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Highfield Road | 16,003 | |
| Dublin | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
Premier League | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Aston Villa | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 21 | D | W | W | D | W | 1998-10-24 | Leicester City | H |
| 2 | 0 | Manchester United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | W | W | W | L | W | 1998-10-24 | Derby County | A |
| 3 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | W | W | L | D | W | 1998-10-24 | Wimbledon | A |
| 4 | 0 | Chelsea | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 15 | W | D | W | W | W | 1998-10-25 | Leeds United | A |
| 5 | 0 | Arsenal | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14 | D | W | L | W | D | 1998-10-25 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 6 | 0 | Newcastle United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 14 | W | L | W | W | W | 1998-10-24 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 7 | 0 | Liverpool | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 13 | D | D | L | D | L | 1998-10-24 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 8 | 0 | West Ham United | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 13 | D | L | W | D | W | 1998-10-24 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 9 | 0 | Leeds United | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 12 | D | L | D | D | D | 1998-10-25 | Chelsea | H |
| 10 | 0 | Derby County | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 | L | L | L | W | W | 1998-10-24 | Manchester United | H |
| 11 | 0 | Wimbledon | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 12 | L | L | D | W | L | 1998-10-24 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 12 | 0 | Everton | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 11 | D | W | D | D | D | 1998-10-24 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 13 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -5 | 11 | W | D | D | L | W | 1998-10-19 | Leicester City | A |
| 14 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 10 | L | W | D | D | L | 1998-10-24 | West Ham United | H |
| 15 | 1 | Leicester City | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 9 | W | D | L | D | L | 1998-10-19 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 16 | -1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 9 | L | L | W | L | W | 1998-10-24 | Everton | H |
| 17 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -3 | 8 | L | W | D | L | L | 1998-10-25 | Arsenal | H |
| 18 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 8 | D | L | L | D | L | 1998-10-24 | Liverpool | A |
| 19 | 0 | Coventry City | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -8 | 8 | W | L | D | L | L | 1998-10-24 | Southampton | A |
| 20 | 0 | Southampton | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 14 | -18 | 2 | D | L | L | D | L | 1998-10-24 | Coventry City | H |
| First Division |
| First Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 3 | Sunderland | The Hawthorns | 14,746 | |
| Hughes 2 | Lineups | Melville, Bridges, Ball | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 26 | W | L | W | D | L | 1998-10-21 | Sunderland | H |
| 2 | 3 | Sunderland | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 24 | W | D | D | D | W | 1998-10-21 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 3 | -1 | Birmingham City | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 24 | W | D | D | W | L | 1998-10-20 | Swindon Town | H |
| 4 | -1 | Ipswich Town | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 22 | W | W | W | L | W | 1998-10-20 | Norwich City | H |
| 5 | -1 | Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 26 | 21 | D | D | W | W | D | 1998-10-20 | Watford | H |
| 6 | 0 | Watford | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 20 | L | D | L | D | W | 1998-10-20 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 7 | 0 | Sheffield United | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 19 | D | W | D | L | W | 1998-10-20 | Stockport County | H |
| 8 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 19 | W | W | D | D | W | 1998-10-20 | Bristol City | H |
| 9 | 0 | Bradford City | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 18 | L | W | D | W | W | 1998-10-20 | Portsmouth | A |
| 10 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 18 | L | D | L | W | L | 1998-10-20 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 11 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 25 | 17 | L | W | L | D | L | 1998-10-21 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 12 | 0 | Portsmouth | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 17 | W | D | L | L | D | 1998-10-20 | Bradford City | H |
| 13 | 0 | Norwich City | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 17 | L | L | D | W | L | 1998-10-20 | Ipswich Town | A |
| 14 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 17 | W | L | W | W | L | 1998-10-20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
| 15 | 0 | Port Vale | 13 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | W | W | W | L | D | 1998-10-20 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 16 | 0 | Bury | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 17 | D | L | L | L | L | 1998-10-20 | Oxford United | H |
| 17 | 0 | Stockport County | 13 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 16 | D | W | D | D | L | 1998-10-20 | Sheffield United | A |
| 18 | 0 | Barnsley | 13 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 15 | D | L | D | D | L | 1998-10-20 | Tranmere Rovers | A |
| 19 | 0 | Oxford United | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 13 | D | L | L | W | W | 1998-10-20 | Bury | A |
| 20 | 0 | Bristol City | 14 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 12 | L | D | W | D | W | 1998-10-20 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 21 | 0 | Swindon Town | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 12 | L | W | L | L | D | 1998-10-20 | Birmingham City | A |
| 22 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 12 | W | W | D | L | D | 1998-10-20 | Barnsley | H |
| 23 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 10 | L | D | D | L | D | 1998-10-20 | Port Vale | A |
| 24 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 10 | 9 | L | L | W | L | W | 1998-10-21 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
