1998–99 Notts County F.C. season
During the 1998–99 English football season, Notts County F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division.
Season summary
In the 1998–99 season Notts County finished in 16th position, 4 points clear of the relegation zone.Final league table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes | ||||
1 | Fulham | 46 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 50 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 20 | 79 | 32 | +47 | 101 | |||||
2 | Walsall | 46 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 24 | 63 | 47 | +16 | 87 | |||||
3 | Manchester City | 46 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 69 | 33 | +36 | 82 | |||||
4 | Gillingham | 46 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 45 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 27 | 75 | 44 | +31 | 80 | |||||
5 | Preston North End | 46 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 46 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 27 | 78 | 50 | +28 | 79 | |||||
6 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 31 | 75 | 48 | +27 | 76 | |||||
7 | Bournemouth | 46 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 37 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 30 | 63 | 41 | +22 | 76 | - | ||||
8 | Stoke City | 46 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 31 | 59 | 63 | –4 | 69 | - | ||||
9 | Chesterfield | 46 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 46 | 44 | +2 | 64 | - | ||||
10 | Millwall | 46 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 35 | 52 | 59 | –7 | 62 | - | ||||
11 | Reading | 46 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 37 | 54 | 63 | –9 | 61 | - | ||||
12 | Luton Town | 46 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 34 | 51 | 60 | –9 | 58 | - | ||||
13 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 35 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 30 | 28 | 65 | 56 | +9 | 56 | - | ||||
14 | Blackpool | 46 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 44 | 54 | –10 | 56 | - | ||||
15 | Burnley | 46 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 33 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 40 | 54 | 73 | –19 | 55 | - | ||||
16 | Notts County | 46 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 52 | 61 | –9 | 54 | - | ||||
17 | Wrexham | 46 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 34 | 43 | 62 | –19 | 53 | - | ||||
18 | Colchester United | 46 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 30 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 27 | 40 | 52 | 70 | –18 | 52 | - | ||||
19 | Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 32 | 52 | 58 | –6 | 51 | - | ||||
20 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 48 | 66 | –18 | 51 | - | ||||
21 | York City | 46 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 28 | 47 | 56 | 80 | –24 | 50 | |||||
22 | Northampton Town | 46 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 26 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 57 | –14 | 48 | |||||
23 | Lincoln City | 46 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 47 | 42 | 74 | –32 | 46 | |||||
24 | Macclesfield Town | 46 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 33 | 43 | 63 | –30 | 43 |
- Pld = Matches ; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
- NB: In the Football League goals scored takes precedence over goal difference.
Key | |
Division Champions, promoted | |
Promoted | |
Participated in play-offs | |
Promoted through play-offs | |
Relegated |
Results
Notts County's score comes firstLegend
Football League Second Division
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
8 August 1998 | Oldham | A | 3–1 | 5,709 | |
15 August 1998 | Bournemouth | H | 1–2 | 5,269 | |
22 August 1998 | Northampton Town | A | 1–1 | 6,141 | |
29 August 1998 | Manchester City | H | 1–1 | 10,316 | |
31 August 1998 | Macclesfield Town | A | 1–0 | 3,148 | |
5 September 1998 | Wigan | H | 0–1 | 4,445 | |
8 September 1998 | Blackpool | A | 0–1 | 3,849 | |
12 September 1998 | Fulham | H | 1–0 | 5,805 | |
18 September 1998 | Walsall | A | 2–3 | 3,991 | |
26 September 1998 | Millwall | H | 3–1 | 5,016 | |
3 October 1998 | Wycombe Wanderers | A | 1–1 | 4,164 | |
10 October 1998 | Lincoln City | H | 2–3 | 6,458 | |
17 October 1998 | Burnley | A | 1–1 | 10,559 | |
20 October 1998 | Chesterfield | A | 0–3 | 4,506 | |
24 October 1998 | Bristol Rovers | H | 1–1 | 4,822 | |
31 October 1998 | Stoke City | H | 1–0 | 8,546 | |
7 November 1998 | York City | A | 1–1 | 3,391 | |
21 November 1998 | Colchester United | H | 1–3 | 4,598 | |
28 November 1998 | Wrexham | A | 0–1 | 2,811 | |
12 December 1998 | Preston North End | H | 2–3 | 5,096 | |
19 December 1998 | Gillingham | A | 0–4 | 6,072 | |
26 December 1998 | Northampton Town | H | 3–1 | 6,131 | |
28 December 1998 | Reading | A | 0–1 | 13,026 | |
8 January 1999 | Oldham Athletic | H | 0–1 | 4,669 | |
16 January 1999 | Bournemouth | A | 0–2 | 5,968 | |
30 January 1999 | Reading | H | 1–1 | 5,192 | |
13 February 1999 | Blackpool | H | 0–1 | 4,778 | |
16 February 1999 | Wigan | A | 0–3 | 2,971 | |
20 February 1999 | Fulham | A | 1–2 | 11,909 | |
23 February 1999 | Luton Town | A | 1–0 | 4,021 | |
27 February 1999 | Walsall | H | 2–1 | 6,172 | |
6 March 1999 | Millwall | A | 3–1 | 6,042 | |
13 March 1999 | York | H | 4–2 | 5,400 | |
16 March 1999 | Manchester City | A | 1–2 | 26,502 | Stallard |
20 March 1999 | Stoke City | A | 3–2 | 9,565 | |
27 March 1999 | Bristol Rovers | A | 1–1 | 5,899 | |
3 April 1999 | Burnley | H | 0–0 | 6,625 | |
5 April 1999 | Lincoln City | A | 1–0 | 5,745 | |
10 April 1999 | Chesterfield | H | 2–0 | 5,121 | |
13 April 1999 | Wrexham | H | 1–1 | 3,294 | |
16 April 1999 | Colchester United | A | 1–2 | 4,215 | |
24 April 1999 | Luton Town | H | 1–2 | 5,583 | |
27 April 1999 | Wycombe Wanderers | H | 1–0 | 4,721 | |
1 May 1999 | Preston North End | A | 1–1 | 11,862 | |
4 May 1999 | Macclesfield Town | H | 1–1 | 3,747 | |
8 May 1999 | Gillingham | H | 0–1 | 7,815 |
FA Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
R1 | 15 November 1998 | Hendon | A | 0–0 | ||
R1 | 1 December 1998 | Hendon | H | 3–0 | ||
R2 | 5 December 1998 | Wigan Athletic | H | 1–1 | ||
R2 | 15 December 1998 | Wigan Athletic | A | 0–0 | ||
R3 | 2 January 1999 | Sheffield United | A | 1–1 | ||
R3 | 23 January 1999 | Sheffield United | H | 3–4 |
League Cup
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
R1 1st Leg | 11 Aug 1998 | Manchester City | H | 0–2 | 5795 | |
R1 2nd Leg | 19 Aug 1998 | Manchester City | A | 1–7 | ? |
Football League Trophy
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
R1 | 22 Dec 1998 | Hull City | H | 0–1 |