1998-12-05

Cup and International
Premier League
First Division
Second Division
Third Division

FL Trophy Next Matches

Cup and International Matches

FA Cup Round 2						Venue	Gate
D 3	Cardiff City	3	1	Hednesford Town	CfL	Ninian Park	5,638
	Middleton, Fowler, Williams	Lineups		Carty
CfL	Doncaster Rovers	0	0	Rushden & Diamonds	CfL	Belle Vue	5,396
		Lineups
D 3	Exeter City	2	2	Bristol Rovers	D 2	St James Park	4,352
	Flack, Gardner	Lineups		Penrice, Cureton
D 2	Fulham	4	2	Hartlepool United	D 3	Craven Cottage	6,358
	Horsfield 2, Di Lella OG, Morgan	Lineups		Midgley, Howard
D 2	Lincoln City	4	1	Stevenage Borough	CfL	Sincil Bank	4,375
	Battersby, Alcide, Finnigan, Holmes	Lineups		Alford
D 2	Luton Town	1	2	Hull City	D 3	Kenilworth Road	5,021
	Davis	Lineups		Morley, Dewhurst
D 2	Macclesfield Town	4	1	Cambridge United	D 3	Moss Rose	2,650
	Askey, Tomlinson 3	Lineups		Campbell
D 3	Mansfield Town	1	2	Southport	CfL	Field Mill	3,210
	Lormor	Lineups		Gamble (p), Ross
D 2	Notts County	1	1	Wigan Athletic	D 2	Meadow Lane	3,591
	Jones	Lineups		Lowe
D 2	Oldham Athletic	1	1	Brentford	D 3	Boundary Park	4,217
	McGinlay (p)	Lineups		Freeman (p)
D 2	Preston North End	2	0	Walsall	D 2	Deepdale	8,488
	Nogan, McKenna	Lineups
D 3	Rochdale	0	0	Rotherham United	D 3	Spotland	3,346
		Lineups
D 3	Scunthorpe United	2	0	Bedlington Terriers	NL	Glanford Park	4,719
	Eyre (p), Forrester	Lineups
D 3	Swansea City	1	0	Stoke City	D 2	Vetch Field	7,460
	Appleby	Lineups
D 3	Torquay United	0	1	AFC Bournemouth	D 2	Plainmoor	2,929
		Lineups		Robinson
D 2	Wrexham	2	1	York City	D 2	Racecourse Ground	2,836
	Roberts (p), Connolly	Lineups		Jordan
D 2	Wycombe Wanderers	1	1	Plymouth Argyle	D 3	Adams Park	3,493
	Baird	Lineups		McCarthy OG
CfL	Yeovil Town	2	0	Northampton Town	D 2	Huish Park	5,218
	Thompson, Patmore	Lineups

Premier League

Premier League				Venue	Gate	Notes
Aston Villa	1	1	Manchester United	Villa Park	39,241
Joachim	Lineups		Scholes
Blackburn Rovers	1	0	Charlton Athletic	Ewood Park	22,568
Davies	Lineups
Derby County	0	0	Arsenal	Pride Park	29,018
	Lineups
Everton	0	0	Chelsea	Goodison Park	36,430
	Lineups
Leeds United	4	0	West Ham United	Elland Road	36,315
Bowyer 2, Molenaar, Hasselbaink	Lineups
Leicester City	2	0	Southampton	Filbert Street	18,423
Heskey, Walsh	Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur	2	1	Liverpool	White Hart Lane	36,125	Largest home gate 1998-99
Fox, Carragher OG	Lineups		Berger
Wimbledon	2	1	Coventry City	Selhurst Park	11,717
Euell 2	Lineups		McAllister (p)

				Home					Away
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	15	5	2	1	14	9	3	4	0	9	4	10	30	D	D	L	W	W	1998-12-09	Chelsea	A
2	0	Manchester United	15	6	2	0	21	8	2	3	2	10	9	14	29	D	W	L	W	D	1998-12-12	Tottenham Hotspur	A
3	3	Leeds United	16	5	2	1	14	3	1	6	1	12	11	12	26	W	L	W	W	W	1998-12-14	Coventry City	H
4	0	Arsenal	16	4	4	0	11	3	2	4	2	4	4	8	26	D	D	L	D	W	1998-12-13	Aston Villa	A
5	-2	West Ham United	16	4	3	1	12	9	3	2	3	8	11	0	26	L	W	W	W	D	1998-12-12	Middlesbrough	A
6	-1	Chelsea	14	4	3	0	11	4	2	4	1	11	9	9	25	D	D	W	W	D	1998-12-09	Aston Villa	H
7	0	Middlesbrough	15	3	4	0	12	5	2	4	2	12	12	7	23	D	W	D	D	D	1998-12-06	Newcastle United	H
8	2	Wimbledon	16	4	3	1	13	9	2	2	4	8	17	-5	23	W	L	W	L	W	1998-12-13	Liverpool	H
9	-1	Liverpool	16	3	3	2	15	10	3	1	4	12	11	6	22	L	W	W	L	L	1998-12-13	Wimbledon	A
10	-1	Derby County	16	2	4	2	6	6	3	3	2	9	8	1	22	D	W	L	D	W	1998-12-12	Chelsea	H
11	1	Tottenham Hotspur	16	4	2	2	13	13	2	2	4	8	11	-3	22	W	L	W	D	L	1998-12-12	Manchester United	H
12	1	Leicester City	16	4	2	2	11	8	1	4	3	7	10	0	21	W	D	L	L	D	1998-12-12	Nottingham Forest	H
13	-2	Newcastle United	15	4	2	2	13	10	1	2	4	6	9	0	19	W	L	D	D	L	1998-12-06	Middlesbrough	A
14	0	Everton	16	1	5	2	2	5	3	2	3	8	10	-5	19	D	W	W	L	L	1998-12-12	Southampton	H
15	1	Sheffield Wednesday	15	3	2	2	7	3	1	2	5	7	12	-1	16	D	W	D	L	D	1998-12-07	Nottingham Forest	H
16	-1	Charlton Athletic	16	2	3	2	13	8	1	4	4	9	16	-2	16	L	L	L	D	D	1998-12-12	Sheffield Wednesday	A
17	0	Coventry City	16	3	2	3	9	10	1	1	6	5	13	-9	15	L	D	L	W	W	1998-12-14	Leeds United	A
18	2	Blackburn Rovers	16	3	1	4	10	10	0	2	6	5	14	-9	12	W	L	L	L	L	1998-12-12	Newcastle United	H
19	-1	Nottingham Forest	15	1	4	3	6	9	1	1	5	6	15	-12	11	D	L	D	L	D	1998-12-07	Sheffield Wednesday	A
20	-1	Southampton	16	1	2	5	9	17	1	2	5	3	16	-21	10	L	L	W	L	D	1998-12-12	Everton	A

First Division

First Division				Venue	Gate
Bristol City	2	0	Sheffield United	Ashton Gate	11,134
Bell (p), Akinbiyi	Lineups
Bury	2	0	West Bromwich Albion	Gigg Lane	5,007
Johnrose, D'Jaffo (p)	Lineups
Huddersfield Town	4	0	Crystal Palace	Kirklees Stadium	10,453
Stewart 3, Facey	Lineups
Ipswich Town	1	0	Birmingham City	Portman Road	15,901
Petta	Lineups
Oxford United	0	1	Bradford City	Manor Ground	5,969
	Lineups		Mills
Portsmouth	2	0	Crewe Alexandra	Fratton Park	9,800
McLoughlin, Claridge	Lineups
Queens Park Rangers	3	2	Port Vale	Loftus Road	10,498
Maddix, Talbot OG, Sheron	Lineups		Foyle, Barker
Sunderland	1	0	Stockport County	Stadium of Light	36,040
Summerbee	Lineups
Swindon Town	1	1	Norwich City	County Ground	9,262
Walters	Lineups		Roberts
Tranmere Rovers	1	2	Grimsby Town	Prenton Park	4,937
Hill	Lineups		Groves (p), Ashcroft
Watford	0	0	Barnsley	Vicarage Road	10,165
	Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	1	Bolton Wanderers	Molineux	22,537
Emblen	Lineups		Taylor B

				Home					Away
Ptn		Club	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Sunderland	21	7	2	1	25	6	6	5	0	24	9	49	46	W	W	L	W	W	1998-12-12	Port Vale	H
2	0	Ipswich Town	22	7	1	3	15	5	5	5	1	16	7	31	42	W	D	W	L	W	1998-12-12	Barnsley	H
3	0	Watford	22	5	5	1	15	10	5	2	4	22	21	37	37	D	D	W	D	W	1998-12-12	Stockport County	H
4	0	Norwich City	21	5	4	1	20	12	5	2	4	15	15	35	36	D	W	L	W	D	1998-12-12	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
5	1	Bolton Wanderers	21	6	3	2	23	13	3	5	2	17	17	40	35	D	W	W	W	D	1998-12-12	Tranmere Rovers	A
6	3	Huddersfield Town	22	8	3	0	23	9	2	2	7	10	27	33	35	W	L	W	L	D	1998-12-12	West Bromwich Albion	H
7	-2	Birmingham City	22	5	4	2	17	10	5	1	5	13	13	30	35	L	W	L	L	W	1998-12-12	Oxford United	A
8	2	Bradford City	21	6	2	2	24	11	4	2	5	12	14	36	34	W	L	L	W	W	1998-12-12	Swindon Town	A
9	-2	Sheffield United	22	6	3	2	19	17	3	3	5	14	18	33	33	L	L	W	W	L	1998-12-11	Bury	A
10	-2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	22	6	4	1	17	9	3	2	6	14	13	31	33	D	L	W	D	W	1998-12-12	Norwich City	H
11	1	Grimsby Town	22	6	4	1	18	8	3	1	7	9	18	27	32	W	L	W	L	D	1998-12-13	Portsmouth	A
12	-1	West Bromwich Albion	21	7	0	4	25	16	2	3	5	14	21	39	30	L	W	L	W	L	1998-12-08	Crewe Alexandra	A
13	1	Barnsley	22	4	4	3	21	14	2	5	4	11	16	32	27	D	W	W	L	D	1998-12-12	Ipswich Town	A
14	-1	Crystal Palace	19	7	2	1	25	12	1	1	7	5	22	30	27	L	D	L	W	W	1998-12-08	Tranmere Rovers	H
15	1	Bury	22	7	2	2	13	6	0	4	7	4	18	17	27	W	L	W	L	D	1998-12-11	Sheffield United	H
16	-1	Stockport County	22	3	5	3	14	12	2	6	3	12	15	26	26	L	W	L	D	D	1998-12-12	Watford	A
17	4	Queens Park Rangers	22	4	4	3	13	10	3	0	8	12	22	25	25	W	D	W	L	W	1998-12-12	Crewe Alexandra	H
18	4	Portsmouth	22	5	2	4	18	13	1	4	6	13	22	31	24	W	L	W	D	L	1998-12-13	Grimsby Town	H
19	-2	Swindon Town	22	5	4	2	23	16	1	2	8	7	19	30	24	D	L	W	L	W	1998-12-12	Bradford City	H
20	-2	Oxford United	22	4	3	4	17	13	2	2	7	8	23	25	23	L	W	W	W	L	1998-12-12	Birmingham City	H
21	-2	Tranmere Rovers	21	2	4	5	13	16	2	6	2	14	17	27	22	L	D	L	D	L	1998-12-08	Crystal Palace	A
22	-2	Port Vale	22	4	1	6	11	20	2	3	6	15	23	26	22	L	D	L	L	L	1998-12-12	Sunderland	A
23	0	Bristol City	22	3	4	4	19	24	1	3	7	13	25	32	19	W	L	D	L	L	1998-12-12	Crystal Palace	H
24	0	Crewe Alexandra	21	2	2	6	11	22	0	3	8	10	24	21	11	L	L	L	L	L	1998-12-08	West Bromwich Albion	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Blackpool	1	1	Chesterfield	Bloomfield Road	3,278
Lawson	Lineups		Howard

				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	20	7	1	1	15	5	7	0	4	15	10	30	43	W	W	W	W	L	1998-12-12	Gillingham	H
2	0	Walsall	20	7	2	2	17	10	5	1	3	13	14	30	39	W	D	W	W	W	1998-12-12	Oldham Athletic	A
3	0	Fulham	19	6	2	1	17	8	6	1	3	11	8	28	39	L	L	W	W	W	1998-12-12	Burnley	H
4	0	Preston North End	19	5	3	2	23	11	4	4	1	11	8	34	34	D	D	L	W	D	1998-12-12	Notts County	A
5	0	Gillingham	20	7	2	2	19	8	1	7	1	10	10	29	33	W	D	W	W	W	1998-12-12	Stoke City	A
6	0	Chesterfield	19	9	0	1	18	4	0	5	4	3	9	21	32	D	W	L	W	W	1998-12-12	Northampton Town	A
7	0	Luton Town	18	5	2	1	10	3	3	3	4	14	16	24	29	D	D	L	L	W	1998-12-12	Macclesfield Town	A
8	0	Manchester City	20	4	4	2	13	8	3	4	3	11	11	24	29	D	D	L	W	W	1998-12-12	Bristol Rovers	H
9	0	Reading	19	4	5	1	14	9	4	0	5	9	16	23	29	W	W	L	D	W	1998-12-12	Millwall	A
10	0	Wigan Athletic	20	5	2	3	15	6	3	2	5	11	14	26	28	W	D	D	W	L	1998-12-12	Wrexham	H
11	0	Millwall	20	4	5	1	12	7	3	2	5	7	14	19	28	D	D	W	L	D	1998-12-12	Reading	H
12	0	AFC Bournemouth	18	5	3	0	18	5	2	3	5	11	15	29	27	L	W	L	D	D	1998-12-12	York City	H
13	0	Blackpool	20	4	3	3	15	12	3	3	4	10	13	25	27	D	L	D	W	D	1998-12-12	Wycombe Wanderers	H
14	0	Wrexham	20	6	3	3	15	12	0	3	5	5	15	20	24	W	L	L	D	L	1998-12-12	Wigan Athletic	A
15	0	Colchester United	19	3	3	3	6	9	3	3	4	13	14	19	24	D	W	W	D	L	1998-12-12	Lincoln City	A
16	0	Bristol Rovers	20	5	4	2	19	13	0	4	5	5	12	24	23	D	D	L	L	L	1998-12-12	Manchester City	A
17	0	Burnley	20	5	3	2	11	9	1	2	7	11	21	22	23	W	L	L	L	W	1998-12-12	Fulham	A
18	0	York City	19	2	5	2	12	11	3	1	6	11	22	23	21	D	L	L	D	L	1998-12-08	Lincoln City	H
19	0	Notts County	19	3	2	4	11	12	2	4	4	10	13	21	21	L	L	D	W	D	1998-12-12	Preston North End	H
20	0	Macclesfield Town	20	2	3	4	7	9	2	4	5	10	17	17	19	L	D	W	D	L	1998-12-12	Luton Town	H
21	0	Northampton Town	20	1	6	2	10	11	2	3	6	8	12	18	18	D	L	L	D	W	1998-12-12	Chesterfield	H
22	0	Oldham Athletic	20	3	2	5	11	15	1	3	6	8	17	19	17	D	W	L	L	D	1998-12-12	Walsall	H
23	0	Wycombe Wanderers	20	3	2	6	12	12	0	4	5	4	14	16	15	L	D	W	D	L	1998-12-12	Blackpool	A
24	0	Lincoln City	19	2	1	6	13	18	1	2	7	6	18	19	12	L	D	L	L	L	1998-12-08	York City	A