1998-11-24
| Cup and International Matches |
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| European UEFA Cup Round 3 1st Leg | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Celta Vigo | 3 | 1 | Liverpool | PL | Estadio Municipal de Balaídos | 32,000 | |
| Mostovoy, Karpin, Gudelj | Lineups | Owen | ||||||
| FA Cup Round 1 Replay | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
| D 3 | Exeter City | 4 | 1 | Tamworth | SL | St James Park | 3,152 | |
| Rowe OG, Rowbotham 2, Flack | Lineups | Smith | ||||||
| CfL | Kidderminster Harriers | 0 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | D 3 | Aggborough Stadium | Abandoned half time - fog | |
| Lineups | ||||||||
| NPL | Leigh RMI | 0 | 2 | Fulham | D 2 | Hilton Park | 7,125 | |
| Lineups | Peschisolido 2 | |||||||
| D 3 | Rochdale | 2 | 0 | Scarborough | D 3 | Spotland | 1,850 | |
| Monington, Bryson | Lineups | |||||||
| D 3 | Rotherham United | 3 | 1 | Emley | NPL | Millmoor | 5,077 | |
| Glover, Hurst, Garner | Lineups | Bambrook | ||||||
| IsL | Slough Town | 1 | 1 | Macclesfield Town | D 2 | Wexham Park Stadium | 2,010 | aet 8-9p |
| Hughes | Lineups | Sedgemore | ||||||
| NL | West Auckland Town | 1 | 1 | Yeovil Town | CfL | Darlington Road | 2,164 | aet 3-5p |
| Milroy | Lineups | Dale | ||||||
| D 2 | York City | 2 | 1 | Enfield | IsL | Bootham Crescent | 2,131 | |
| Jordan, Cresswell | Lineups | Dunwell | ||||||
| First Division |
| First Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockport County | 0 | 1 | Bolton Wanderers | Edgeley Park | 8,520 | |
| Lineups | Taylor B | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Sunderland | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 44 | 40 | L | W | W | W | W | 1998-11-28 | Sheffield United | A |
| 2 | 0 | Watford | 20 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 35 | 35 | W | D | W | D | W | 1998-11-28 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 3 | 0 | Ipswich Town | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 26 | 35 | L | W | D | W | W | 1998-11-28 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 4 | 0 | Sheffield United | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 33 | 33 | W | W | L | D | W | 1998-11-28 | Sunderland | H |
| 5 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 30 | 32 | W | D | W | W | L | 1998-11-29 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 6 | 0 | Norwich City | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 30 | 32 | W | D | W | D | D | 1998-11-29 | Oxford United | H |
| 7 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 20 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 28 | 32 | W | L | D | D | L | 1998-11-27 | Barnsley | A |
| 8 | 0 | Birmingham City | 20 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 26 | 32 | L | L | W | D | W | 1998-11-28 | Bristol City | H |
| 9 | 0 | Bradford City | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 35 | 31 | L | W | W | D | W | 1998-11-28 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 10 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 35 | 31 | W | W | D | L | W | 1998-11-28 | Bury | H |
| 11 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 37 | 27 | L | W | L | W | L | 1998-11-29 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
| 12 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 28 | 26 | L | W | W | L | L | 1998-11-28 | Watford | H |
| 13 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 19 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 26 | L | D | L | W | L | 1998-11-28 | Swindon Town | H |
| 14 | 0 | Bury | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 24 | W | L | D | L | L | 1998-11-28 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 15 | 0 | Swindon Town | 20 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 29 | 23 | W | L | W | W | D | 1998-11-28 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 16 | 0 | Barnsley | 20 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 25 | 23 | W | L | D | L | D | 1998-11-27 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 17 | 0 | Stockport County | 20 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 24 | 23 | L | D | D | W | D | 1998-11-28 | Portsmouth | H |
| 18 | 0 | Portsmouth | 20 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 29 | 21 | W | D | L | L | L | 1998-11-28 | Stockport County | A |
| 19 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 19 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 24 | 21 | L | D | L | D | D | 1998-11-28 | Port Vale | A |
| 20 | 0 | Port Vale | 20 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 22 | 21 | L | L | L | L | L | 1998-11-28 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 21 | 0 | Oxford United | 20 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 20 | W | W | L | D | L | 1998-11-29 | Norwich City | A |
| 22 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 18 | 18 | L | W | W | W | L | 1998-11-28 | Bradford City | A |
| 23 | 0 | Bristol City | 20 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 28 | 16 | D | L | L | L | W | 1998-11-28 | Birmingham City | A |
| 24 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 19 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 21 | 11 | L | L | L | L | D | 1998-11-28 | Ipswich Town | H |
