General Premier League information
Season summary
Champion
+43
Goal difference
MUD
79 points
58%
Wins
Stand out positions
Champions League
MUD
ARS
Champions League qualifying phase
CHL
UEFA
LEE
TOT
NEW
UEFA Intertoto Cup
WHU
Relegation
CHA
BBU
NTT
Season 1998/99
380
Matches played
956
2.52
Goals / game
1380
3.63
Cards / match
72
0.19
Cards / match
Home wins
169 (44%)
Away wins
96 (25%)
Draws
115 (30%)
Most common result
0 - 0 (49 times)
Match with most goals
Stand out players
| Top goalscorer | Best goalkeeper | Most yellow cards | Most red cards |
|---|---|---|---|
M. Owen
18
|
David Seaman
0.47
|
Olivier Dacourt
13
|
Martin Keown
2
|
Goals
959
2.52
Goals/ match
553
1.46
Home side goal/ 90'
406
1.07
Away side goals/ 90'
49
0.13
Goals from the penalty spot
17
0.04
Own-goals/ 90'
Table
Stand out positions
| Round 38 | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
|
Manchester United | 79 | 38 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 80 | 37 | +43 |
|
2
|
|
Arsenal | 78 | 38 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 59 | 17 | +42 |
|
3
|
|
Chelsea | 75 | 38 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 57 | 30 | +27 |
|
4
|
|
Leeds United | 67 | 38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 62 | 34 | +28 |
|
5
|
|
West Ham | 57 | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 46 | 53 | -7 |
|
11
|
|
Tottenham Hotspur | 47 | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 47 | 50 | -3 |
|
13
|
|
Newcastle | 46 | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 48 | 54 | -6 |
|
18
|
|
Charlton Athletic | 36 | 38 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 41 | 56 | -15 |
|
19
|
|
Blackburn Rovers | 35 | 38 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 38 | 52 | -14 |
|
20
|
|
Nottingham Forest | 30 | 38 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 35 | 69 | -34 |
Champions League
Champions League qualifying phase
UEFA
UEFA Intertoto Cup
Relegation
Swapping places
Season 1997/98
Promotion
Relegation
