Aston Villa 1998/99

Aston Villa finished 6th of 20 in the 1998/99 Premier League with 55 points (won 15, drawn 10, lost 13; scored 51, conceded 46). They were top of the table after 16 matches of 38; lowest 6th, after match 1. Longest runs: 4 wins in a row, 12 unbeaten and 10 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Aston Villa
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 20-club Premier League season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 15 Aug 1998	Everton (away)	0–0 D	Drew	1	6th
2	Sun 23 Aug 1998	Middlesbrough (home)	3–1 W	Won	4	3rd
3	Sat 29 Aug 1998	Sheffield Wednesday (away)	1–0 W	Won	7	1st
4	Wed 9 Sep 1998	Newcastle (home)	1–0 W	Won	10	2nd
5	Sat 12 Sep 1998	Wimbledon (home)	2–0 W	Won	13	1st
6	Sat 19 Sep 1998	Leeds (away)	0–0 D	Drew	14	1st
7	Sat 26 Sep 1998	Derby (home)	1–0 W	Won	17	1st
8	Sat 3 Oct 1998	Coventry (away)	2–1 W	Won	20	1st
9	Sat 17 Oct 1998	West Ham (away)	0–0 D	Drew	21	1st
10	Sat 24 Oct 1998	Leicester (home)	1–1 D	Drew	22	1st
11	Sat 7 Nov 1998	Tottenham (home)	3–2 W	Won	25	1st
12	Sat 14 Nov 1998	Southampton (away)	4–1 W	Won	28	1st
13	Sat 21 Nov 1998	Liverpool (home)	2–4 L	Lost	28	1st
14	Sat 28 Nov 1998	Nottingham Forest (away)	2–2 D	Drew	29	1st
15	Sat 5 Dec 1998	Manchester United (home)	1–1 D	Drew	30	1st
16	Wed 9 Dec 1998	Chelsea (away)	1–2 L	Lost	30	1st
17	Sun 13 Dec 1998	Arsenal (home)	3–2 W	Won	33	1st
18	Mon 21 Dec 1998	Charlton (away)	1–0 W	Won	36	1st
19	Sat 26 Dec 1998	Blackburn (away)	1–2 L	Lost	36	2nd
20	Mon 28 Dec 1998	Sheffield Wednesday (home)	2–1 W	Won	39	1st
21	Sat 9 Jan 1999	Middlesbrough (away)	0–0 D	Drew	40	2nd
22	Mon 18 Jan 1999	Everton (home)	3–0 W	Won	43	2nd
23	Sat 30 Jan 1999	Newcastle (away)	1–2 L	Lost	43	2nd
24	Sat 6 Feb 1999	Blackburn (home)	1–3 L	Lost	43	4th
25	Wed 17 Feb 1999	Leeds (home)	1–2 L	Lost	43	4th
26	Sun 21 Feb 1999	Wimbledon (away)	0–0 D	Drew	44	4th
27	Sat 27 Feb 1999	Coventry (home)	1–4 L	Lost	44	4th
28	Wed 10 Mar 1999	Derby (away)	1–2 L	Lost	44	5th
29	Sat 13 Mar 1999	Tottenham (away)	0–1 L	Lost	44	5th
30	Sun 21 Mar 1999	Chelsea (home)	0–3 L	Lost	44	6th
31	Fri 2 Apr 1999	West Ham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	45	6th
32	Tue 6 Apr 1999	Leicester (away)	2–2 D	Drew	46	6th
33	Sat 10 Apr 1999	Southampton (home)	3–0 W	Won	49	5th
34	Sat 17 Apr 1999	Liverpool (away)	1–0 W	Won	52	5th
35	Sat 24 Apr 1999	Nottingham Forest (home)	2–0 W	Won	55	5th
36	Sat 1 May 1999	Manchester United (away)	1–2 L	Lost	55	5th
37	Sat 8 May 1999	Charlton (home)	3–4 L	Lost	55	5th
38	Sun 16 May 1999	Arsenal (away)	0–1 L	Lost	55	6th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.