Season

1998-99

Manchester UnitedSir Alex Ferguson

1stleague finish

Champions of the Premier League

+1.0
goal difference
2.0 scored · 1.0 conceded
63
Played
57%
Win rate

Season in brief

Won the Premier League — the club's 14th league title on record. Home form carried the season — 71% of home matches won against 41% away. Lifted the FA Cup, beating Newcastle United in the final. Lifted the UEFA Champions League, beating FC Bayern Munich in the final. Dwight Yorke led the scoring with 29 goals (scorer data covers 100% of the 128 United scored).

The Premier League table

Final standings · 20 clubs · United and the clubs around them

  1. 1Manchester United38P · 22W 13D 3L · GD +4379
  2. 2Arsenal38P · 22W 12D 4L · GD +4278
  3. 3Chelsea38P · 20W 15D 3L · GD +2775
  5. 19Blackburn Rovers38P · 7W 14D 17L · GD -1435
  6. 20Nottingham Forest38P · 7W 9D 22L · GD -3430

Slice: the final Premier League table for 1998-99, every club computed from the full league results.

Coverage: complete — all results known.

Points follow the era’s rule (two then three for a win); the order uses goal average before 1976–77 and goal difference after. The faint foot marks the lower reaches — exact relegation places varied by era.

The season, match by match

63 matches
9 Aug 1998 n Arsenal: 0–312 Aug 1998 v ŁKS Łódź: 2–015 Aug 1998 v Leicester City: 2–222 Aug 1998 @ West Ham United: 0–026 Aug 1998 @ ŁKS Łódź: 0–09 Sep 1998 v Charlton Athletic: 4–112 Sep 1998 v Coventry City: 2–016 Sep 1998 v FC Barcelona: 3–320 Sep 1998 @ Arsenal: 0–324 Sep 1998 v Liverpool: 2–030 Sep 1998 @ FC Bayern Munich: 2–23 Oct 1998 @ Southampton: 3–017 Oct 1998 v Wimbledon: 5–121 Oct 1998 @ Brøndby IF: 6–224 Oct 1998 @ Derby County: 1–128 Oct 1998 v Bury: 2–031 Oct 1998 @ Everton: 4–14 Nov 1998 v Brøndby IF: 5–08 Nov 1998 v Newcastle United: 0–011 Nov 1998 v Nottingham Forest: 2–114 Nov 1998 v Blackburn Rovers: 3–221 Nov 1998 @ Sheffield Wednesday: 1–325 Nov 1998 @ FC Barcelona: 3–329 Nov 1998 v Leeds United: 3–22 Dec 1998 @ Tottenham Hotspur: 1–35 Dec 1998 @ Aston Villa: 1–19 Dec 1998 v FC Bayern Munich: 1–112 Dec 1998 @ Tottenham Hotspur: 2–216 Dec 1998 v Chelsea: 1–119 Dec 1998 v Middlesbrough: 2–326 Dec 1998 v Nottingham Forest: 3–029 Dec 1998 @ Chelsea: 0–03 Jan 1999 v Middlesbrough: 3–110 Jan 1999 v West Ham United: 4–116 Jan 1999 @ Leicester City: 6–224 Jan 1999 v Liverpool: 2–131 Jan 1999 @ Charlton Athletic: 1–03 Feb 1999 v Derby County: 1–06 Feb 1999 @ Nottingham Forest: 8–114 Feb 1999 v Fulham: 1–017 Feb 1999 v Arsenal: 1–120 Feb 1999 @ Coventry City: 1–027 Feb 1999 v Southampton: 2–13 Mar 1999 v Inter Milan: 2–07 Mar 1999 v Chelsea: 0–010 Mar 1999 @ Chelsea: 2–013 Mar 1999 @ Newcastle United: 2–117 Mar 1999 @ Inter Milan: 1–121 Mar 1999 v Everton: 3–13 Apr 1999 @ Wimbledon: 1–17 Apr 1999 v Juventus: 1–111 Apr 1999 n Arsenal: 0–014 Apr 1999 n Arsenal: 2–117 Apr 1999 v Sheffield Wednesday: 3–021 Apr 1999 @ Juventus: 3–225 Apr 1999 @ Leeds United: 1–11 May 1999 v Aston Villa: 2–15 May 1999 @ Liverpool: 2–29 May 1999 @ Middlesbrough: 1–012 May 1999 @ Blackburn Rovers: 0–016 May 1999 v Tottenham Hotspur: 2–122 May 1999 n Newcastle United: 2–026 May 1999 n FC Bayern Munich: 2–1
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Every match in order — wins above the line, losses below, bar height the goal margin.