1998-12-09
| Cup and International Matches |
|---|
| Champions League Group D | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL | Manchester United | 1 | 1 | Bayern Munich |  | Old Trafford | 54,434 | |
| Keane | Lineups | Salihamidzic | ||||||
| Champions League Group E | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
 | Panathinaikos | 1 | 3 | Arsenal | PL | Olympic Stadium | 45,000 | |
| Sypniewski | Lineups | Mendez, Anelka, Morte | ||||||
| Football League Trophy Round 1 South | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||||
| D 2 | Millwall | 2 | 0 | Cardiff City | D 3 | The Den | 1,858 | |
| Premier League |
| Premier League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Aston Villa | Stamford Bridge | 34,765 | |
| Zola, Flo | Lineups | Hendrie | ||||
| 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 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 30 | L | D | D | L | W | 1998-12-13 | Arsenal | H |
| 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 | Chelsea | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 28 | W | D | D | W | W | 1998-12-12 | Derby County | A |
| 4 | -1 | 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 |
| 5 | -1 | 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 |
| 6 | -1 | 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 |
| 7 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 24 | D | D | W | D | D | 1998-12-12 | West Ham United | H |
| 8 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | Newcastle United | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 20 | D | W | L | D | D | 1998-12-12 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 14 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 19 | W | D | W | D | L | 1998-12-12 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 15 | 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 |
| 16 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 16 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -13 | 11 | L | D | L | D | L | 1998-12-12 | Leicester City | A |
| 20 | 0 | Southampton | 16 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 16 | -21 | 10 | L | L | W | L | D | 1998-12-12 | Everton | A |
