1998–99 Leeds United A.F.C. season
Appearance
1998–99 season | |
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Chairman | Peter Ridsdale |
Manager | George Graham (until 1 October) David O'Leary (from 1 October) |
Stadium | Elland Road |
Premier League | 4th |
FA Cup | Fifth round |
League Cup | Fourth round |
UEFA Cup | Second round |
Top goalscorer | League: Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (18) All: Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (20) |
Highest home attendance | 40,255 vs Manchester United (25 April 1999, Premier League) |
Lowest home attendance | 27,561 vs Bradford City (28 October 1998, League Cup) |
Average home league attendance | 36,028 |
The 1998–1999 season saw Leeds United competing in the Premier League (known as the FA Carling Premiership for sponsorship reasons) and the UEFA Cup.
Competitions
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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2 | Arsenal | 38 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 59 | 17 | +42 | 78 | Qualification for the Champions League first group stage |
3 | Chelsea | 38 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 57 | 30 | +27 | 75 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
4 | Leeds United | 38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 62 | 34 | +28 | 67 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
5 | West Ham United | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 46 | 53 | −7 | 57 | Qualification for the Intertoto Cup third round |
6 | Aston Villa | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 51 | 46 | +5 | 55 |
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
- Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 62 | 34 | +28 | 67 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 9 | +23 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 25 | +5 |
Source: 1998–99 FA Premier League table
- Results by round
Premier League
[edit]15 August 1998 1 | Middlesbrough | 0–0 | Leeds United | Middlesbrough |
Stadium: Riverside Stadium Attendance: 34,162 Referee: David Elleray |
24 August 1998 2 | Leeds United | 1–0 | Blackburn Rovers | Leeds |
Hasselbaink 18' | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 30,541 Referee: Dermot Gallagher |
29 August 1998 3 | Wimbledon | 1–1 | Leeds United | Croydon |
Hughes 72' | Bowyer 61' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 16,473 Referee: Stephen Dunn |
8 September 1998 4 | Leeds United | 3–0 | Southampton | Leeds |
Marshall 38' (o.g.) Harte 52' Wijnhard 86' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 30,637 Referee: Alan Wilkie |
12 September 1998 5 | Everton | 0–0 | Leeds United | Liverpool |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 36,687 Referee: Neale Barry |
19 September 1998 6 | Leeds United | 0–0 | Aston Villa | Leeds |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 33,162 Referee: Jeff Winter |
26 September 1998 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–3 | Leeds United | Haringey |
Vega 14' Iversen 71' Campbell 90' |
Halle 4' Hasselbaink 26' Wijnhard 61' |
Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 35,535 Referee: Paul Durkin |
3 October 1998 8 | Leeds United | 0–1 | Leicester City | Leeds |
Cottee 76' | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 32,606 Referee: Graham Barber |
17 October 1998 9 | Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Leeds United | Nottingham |
Halle 53' | Stone 85' | Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 23,911 Referee: Alan Wilkie |
25 October 1998 10 | Leeds United | 0–0 | Chelsea | Leeds |
Report | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 35,833 Referee: Mike Reed |
31 October 1998 11 | Derby County | 2–2 | Leeds United | Derby |
Schnoor 3' (pen.) Sturridge 56' |
Molenaar 16' Kewell 43' |
Stadium: Pride Park Attendance: 27,034 Referee: Neale Barry |
8 November 1998 12 | Leeds United | 2–1 | Sheffield Wednesday | Leeds |
Hasselbaink 40' Woodgate 61' |
Booth 3' | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 30,012 Referee: Keith Burge |
14 November 1998 13 | Liverpool | 1–3 | Leeds United | Liverpool |
Fowler 68' (pen.) | Smith 79' Hasselbaink 81', 86' |
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 44,305 Referee: Dermot Gallagher |
21 November 1998 14 | Leeds United | 4–1 | Charlton Athletic | Leeds |
Hasselbaink 34' Bowyer 51' Smith 67' Kewell 87' |
Mortimer 65' | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 32,487 Referee: Rob Harris |
29 November 1998 15 | Manchester United | 3–2 | Leeds United | Manchester |
Solskjaer 45' Keane 46' Butt 77' |
Hasselbaink 29' Kewell 52' |
Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 55,172 Referee: Graham Poll |
5 December 1998 16 | Leeds United | 4–0 | West Ham United | Leeds |
Bowyer 8', 61' Molenaar 68' Hasselbaink 79' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 36,320 Referee: Jeff Winter |
14 December 1998 17 | Leeds United | 2–0 | Coventry City | Leeds |
Hopkin 40' Bowyer 90' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 31,799 Referee: Graham Poll |
20 December 1998 18 | Arsenal | 3–1 | Leeds United | Islington |
Bergkamp 28' Viera 53' Petit 82' |
Hasselbaink 66' | Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 38,025 Referee: Paul Durkin |
26 December 1998 19 | Newcastle United | 0–3 | Leeds United | Newcastle |
Kewell 38' Bowyer 62' Hasselbaink 90' |
Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 36,783 Referee: Gary Willard |
29 December 1998 20 | Leeds United | 2–2 | Wimbledon | Leeds |
Ribeiro 26' Hopkin 57' |
Earle 41' Cort 83' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 39,816 Referee: Peter Jones |
9 January 1999 21 | Blackburn Rovers | 1–0 | Leeds United | Blackburn |
Gillespie 22' | Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 27,620 Referee: Rob Harris |
16 January 1999 22 | Leeds United | 2–0 | Middlesbrough | Leeds |
Smith 21' Bowyer 27' |
Report | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 37,473 Referee: Stephen Lodge |
30 January 1999 23 | Southampton | 3–0 | Leeds United | Southampton |
Kachloul 31' Oakley 62' Ostenstad 86' |
Stadium: The Dell Attendance: 15,526 Referee: Stephen Dunn |
6 February 1999 24 | Leeds United | 0–1 | Newcastle United | Leeds |
Solano 63' | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 40,202 Referee: Uriah Rennie |
17 February 1999 25 | Aston Villa | 1–2 | Leeds United | Birmingham |
Scimeca 76' | Hasselbaink 8', 32' | Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 37,510 Referee: Dermot Gallagher |
20 February 1999 26 | Leeds United | 1–0 | Everton | Leeds |
Korsten 55' | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 36,344 Referee: David Elleray |
1 March 1999 27 | Leicester City | 1–2 | Leeds United | Leicester |
Cottee 76' | Kewell 24' Smith 60' |
Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 18,101 Referee: Graham Barber |
10 March 1999 28 | Leeds United | 2–0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Leeds |
Smith 42' Kewell 68' |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 34,561 Referee: Neale Barry |
13 March 1999 29 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0–2 | Leeds United | Sheffield |
Hasselbaink 4' Hopkin 73' |
Stadium: Hillsborough Attendance: 28,142 Referee: Graham Poll |
20 March 1999 30 | Leeds United | 4–1 | Derby County | Leeds |
Bowyer 18' Hasselbaink 32' Korsten 45' Harte 85' |
Report | Baiano 4' (pen.) | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 38,992 Referee: Mike Reed |
3 April 1999 31 | Leeds United | 3–1 | Nottingham Forest | Leeds |
Hasselbaink 43' Harte 60' Smith 84' |
Rogers 53' | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 39,645 Referee: Paul Alcock |
12 April 1999 32 | Leeds United | 0–0 | Liverpool | Leeds |
Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 39,451 Referee: Peter Jones |
17 April 1999 33 | Charlton Athletic | 1–1 | Leeds United | Charlton |
Stuart 20' | Woodgate 24' | Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 20,043 Referee: Alan Wilkie |
25 April 1999 34 | Leeds United | 1–1 | Manchester United | Leeds |
Hasselbaink 32' | Report | Cole 56' | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 40,255 Referee: Dermot Gallagher |
1 May 1999 35 | West Ham United | 1–5 | Leeds United | Newham |
Di Canio 48' | Hasselbaink 1' Smith 45' Harte 62' (pen.) Bowyer 78' Haaland 79' |
Stadium: Boleyn Ground Attendance: 25,997 Referee: Rob Harris |
5 May 1999 36 | Chelsea | 1–0 | Leeds United | Fulham |
Poyet 68' | Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 34,762 Referee: Jeff Winter |
11 May 1999 37 | Leeds United | 1–0 | Arsenal | Leeds |
Hasselbaink 30' | Report | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 40,124 Referee: Gary Willard |
16 May 1999 38 | Coventry City | 2–2 | Leeds United | Coventry |
Aloisi 63' Telfer 72' |
Wijnhard 43' Hopkin 90' |
Stadium: Highfield Road Attendance: 23,049 Referee: Stephen Lodge |
FA Cup
[edit]2 January 1999 3 | Rushden & Diamonds | 0–0 | Leeds United | Irthlingborough |
Stadium: Nene Park Attendance: 6,431 Referee: Steve Dunn |
13 January 1999 Replay | Leeds United | 3–1 | Rushden & Diamonds | Leeds |
Smith 22', 51' Hasselbaink 67' |
Heggs 11' | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 39,159 Referee: Steve Dunn |
23 January 1999 4 | Portsmouth | 1–5 | Leeds United | Portsmouth |
Nightingale 10' | Wetherall 11' Harte 17' Kewell 50' Ribeiro 73' Wijnhard 82' |
Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 18,864 Referee: Gary Willard |
13 February 1999 5 | Leeds United | 1–1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Leeds |
Harte 73' | Sherwood 53' | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 39,696 Referee: Neale Barry |
24 February 1999 Replay | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–0 | Leeds United | Haringey |
Anderton 60' Ginola 68' |
Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 32,307 Referee: Neale Barry |
League Cup
[edit]28 October 1998 3 | Leeds United | 1–0 | Bradford City | Leeds |
Kewell 28' | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 27,561 Referee: Uriah Rennie |
11 November 1998 4 | Leicester City | 2–1 | Leeds United | Leicester |
Izzet 88' Parker 90' (pen.) |
Kewell 17' | Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 20,161 Referee: Paul Durkin |
UEFA Cup
[edit]First round
[edit]15 September 1998 | Leeds United | 1–0 | Marítimo | Leeds |
Hasselbaink 84' | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 38,033 Referee: Alain Sars (France) |
29 September 1998 | Marítimo | 1–0 (a.e.t.) 1–4p | Leeds United | Funchal |
Soares 45' | Stadium: Estádio do Marítimo Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Fritz Stuchlik (Austria) |
Second round
[edit]20 October 1998 | Roma | 1–0 | Leeds United | Rome |
Delvecchio 18' | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 41,892 Referee: Antonio Jesús López Nieto (Spain) |
3 November 1998 | Leeds United | 0–0 | Roma | Leeds |
Report | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 39,161 Referee: Bernd Heynemann (Germany) |
Statistics
[edit]- (Starting appearances + substitute appearances)[1]
No. | Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | UEFA Cup | Total | Discipline | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
1 | GK | Nigel Martyn | 34 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | MF | Alfie Haaland | 24+5 | 1 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
5 | DF | Lucas Radebe | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
6 | DF | David Wetherall | 14+7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
7 | MF | Willem Korsten | 4+3 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
8 | FW | Clyde Wijnhard | 11+7 | 3 | 1+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
9 | FW | Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink | 36 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 47 | 20 | 9 | 0 |
10 | MF | Bruno Ribeiro | 7+6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
11 | MF | Lee Bowyer | 35 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 9 | 11 | 0 |
12 | MF | David Hopkin | 32+2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
16 | DF | Danny Granville | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
17 | FW | Derek Lilley | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
18 | DF | Gunnar Halle | 14+3 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
19 | FW | Harry Kewell | 36+2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 49 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
20 | DF | Ian Harte | 34+1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
21 | DF | Martin Hiden | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
22 | MF | Tommy Knarvik | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
23 | MF | David Batty | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
25 | DF | Jonathan Woodgate | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
30 | DF | Robert Molenaar | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
36 | GK | Paul Robinson | 4+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
37 | MF | Stephen McPhail | 11+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
39 | FW | Alan Smith | 15+7 | 7 | 2+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
40 | MF | Matt Jones | 3+5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
---|---|---|---|---|
19 June 1998 | DF | Danny Granville | Chelsea | £1,600,000 |
13 October 1998 | GK | Nuno Santos | Vitória | Free |
8 December 1998 | MF | David Batty | Newcastle United | £4,400,000 |
25 May 1999 | MF | Eirik Bakke | Sogndal | £1,750,000 |
Out
[edit]Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee |
---|---|---|---|---|
19 June 1998 | MF | Jason Blunt | Blackpool | Free |
29 August 1998 | FW | Andy Gray | Nottingham Forest | £200,000 |
Loan in
[edit]Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | From |
---|---|---|---|---|
11 January 1999 | 30 June 1999 | FW | Willem Korsten | Vitesse |
Loan out
[edit]Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | From |
---|---|---|---|---|
24 September 1998 | 1 October 1998 | FW | Lee Matthews | Notts County |
29 October 1998 | 28 November 1998 | DF | Mark Jackson | Huddersfield Town |
29 December 1998 | 23 March 1999 | FW | Lee Sharpe | Sampdoria |
1 December 1998 | 1 February 1999 | FW | Derek Lilley | Hearts |
1 March 1999 | 1 April 1999 | FW | Derek Lilley | Bury |
25 March 1999 | 9 May 1999 | DF | Alan Maybury | Reading |
References
[edit]- ^ "All Leeds United players: 1999". www.11v11.com.