1998-12-21
| Premier League |
| Premier League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Athletic | 0 | 1 | Aston Villa | The Valley | 20,043 | |
| Lineups | Rufus OG | |||||
| 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 | 1 | Aston Villa | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 36 | W | W | L | D | D | 1998-12-26 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 2 | -1 | Chelsea | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 33 | W | D | D | W | D | 1998-12-26 | Southampton | A |
| 3 | 0 | Manchester United | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 31 | L | D | D | D | W | 1998-12-26 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 4 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 18 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 30 | W | W | D | D | W | 1998-12-26 | Liverpool | H |
| 5 | 0 | Leeds United | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 29 | L | W | W | L | W | 1998-12-26 | Newcastle United | A |
| 6 | 0 | Arsenal | 18 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 29 | W | L | D | D | L | 1998-12-26 | West Ham United | H |
| 7 | 0 | West Ham United | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 29 | W | L | L | W | W | 1998-12-26 | Arsenal | A |
| 8 | 0 | Wimbledon | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -6 | 26 | L | W | W | L | W | 1998-12-26 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 9 | 0 | Liverpool | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 25 | W | L | L | W | W | 1998-12-26 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 10 | 0 | Newcastle United | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 24 | W | D | D | W | L | 1998-12-26 | Leeds United | H |
| 11 | 0 | Leicester City | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 24 | L | W | W | D | L | 1998-12-26 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 12 | 0 | Derby County | 18 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 24 | D | D | D | W | L | 1998-12-26 | Everton | A |
| 13 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 23 | L | D | W | L | W | 1998-12-26 | Coventry City | A |
| 14 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 22 | L | W | W | D | W | 1998-12-26 | Leicester City | H |
| 15 | 0 | Everton | 18 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -5 | 22 | L | W | D | W | W | 1998-12-26 | Derby County | H |
| 16 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 18 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -6 | 16 | L | L | L | L | L | 1998-12-26 | Wimbledon | A |
| 17 | 0 | Coventry City | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 15 | -11 | 16 | D | L | L | D | L | 1998-12-26 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 18 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 14 | D | D | W | L | L | 1998-12-26 | Aston Villa | H |
| 19 | 0 | Southampton | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 17 | -20 | 13 | W | L | L | L | W | 1998-12-26 | Chelsea | H |
| 20 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 18 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -15 | 12 | D | L | L | D | L | 1998-12-26 | Manchester United | A |
