Halifax Town 1998/99

Halifax Town finished 10th of 24 in the 1998/99 Third Division with 66 points (won 17, drawn 15, lost 14; scored 58, conceded 56). They were top of the table after 4 matches of 46; lowest 11th, after match 38. Longest runs: 4 wins in a row, 5 unbeaten and 7 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Halifax Town
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League Two season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 8 Aug 1998	Peterborough (away)	2–0 W	Won	3	3rd
2	Sat 15 Aug 1998	Brentford (home)	1–0 W	Won	6	3rd
3	Sat 22 Aug 1998	Darlington (away)	2–2 D	Drew	7	2nd
4	Fri 28 Aug 1998	Shrewsbury (home)	2–0 W	Won	10	1st
5	Mon 31 Aug 1998	Plymouth (away)	0–1 L	Lost	10	4th
6	Fri 4 Sep 1998	Hartlepool (home)	2–1 W	Won	13	2nd
7	Tue 8 Sep 1998	Southend (away)	0–0 D	Drew	14	5th
8	Fri 11 Sep 1998	Cardiff (home)	1–2 L	Lost	14	5th
9	Sat 19 Sep 1998	Hull (away)	2–1 W	Won	17	5th
10	Sun 27 Sep 1998	Torquay (home)	1–1 D	Drew	18	6th
11	Sat 3 Oct 1998	Scunthorpe (away)	4–0 W	Won	21	3rd
12	Sun 11 Oct 1998	Rochdale (away)	0–1 L	Lost	21	5th
13	Fri 16 Oct 1998	Barnet (home)	1–1 D	Drew	22	4th
14	Tue 20 Oct 1998	Cambridge (home)	3–3 D	Drew	23	8th
15	Sat 24 Oct 1998	Leyton Orient (away)	0–1 L	Lost	23	8th
16	Sat 31 Oct 1998	Swansea (home)	2–0 W	Won	26	6th
17	Sat 7 Nov 1998	Carlisle (away)	1–0 W	Won	29	4th
18	Tue 10 Nov 1998	Chester City (home)	3–2 W	Won	32	1st
19	Sat 21 Nov 1998	Brighton (away)	1–0 W	Won	35	1st
20	Fri 27 Nov 1998	Mansfield (home)	2–2 D	Drew	36	1st
21	Sat 12 Dec 1998	Scarborough (away)	0–1 L	Lost	36	5th
22	Sat 19 Dec 1998	Exeter (home)	1–1 D	Drew	37	4th
23	Sat 26 Dec 1998	Darlington (home)	0–0 D	Drew	38	5th
24	Mon 28 Dec 1998	Rotherham (away)	1–3 L	Lost	38	6th
25	Sat 2 Jan 1999	Shrewsbury (away)	2–2 D	Drew	39	6th
26	Sat 9 Jan 1999	Peterborough (home)	2–2 D	Drew	40	6th
27	Sat 23 Jan 1999	Plymouth (home)	2–0 W	Won	43	6th
28	Sat 30 Jan 1999	Rotherham (home)	2–4 L	Lost	43	8th
29	Sat 6 Feb 1999	Hartlepool (away)	0–2 L	Lost	43	9th
30	Sat 13 Feb 1999	Southend (home)	3–1 W	Won	46	7th
31	Fri 19 Feb 1999	Cardiff (away)	1–1 D	Drew	47	6th
32	Sat 27 Feb 1999	Hull (home)	0–1 L	Lost	47	10th
33	Sat 6 Mar 1999	Torquay (away)	0–4 L	Lost	47	10th
34	Sat 13 Mar 1999	Carlisle (home)	1–0 W	Won	50	10th
35	Tue 16 Mar 1999	Brentford (away)	1–1 D	Drew	51	9th
36	Sat 20 Mar 1999	Swansea (away)	2–1 W	Won	54	8th
37	Fri 26 Mar 1999	Leyton Orient (home)	1–2 L	Lost	54	9th
38	Sat 3 Apr 1999	Barnet (away)	2–2 D	Drew	55	11th
39	Mon 5 Apr 1999	Rochdale (home)	0–0 D	Drew	56	11th
40	Sat 10 Apr 1999	Cambridge (away)	0–4 L	Lost	56	11th
41	Tue 13 Apr 1999	Mansfield (away)	1–0 W	Won	59	9th
42	Sat 17 Apr 1999	Brighton (home)	1–0 W	Won	62	7th
43	Sat 24 Apr 1999	Chester City (away)	2–2 D	Drew	63	8th
44	Tue 27 Apr 1999	Scunthorpe (home)	1–0 W	Won	66	7th
45	Sat 1 May 1999	Scarborough (home)	1–2 L	Lost	66	7th
46	Sat 8 May 1999	Exeter (away)	1–2 L	Lost	66	10th

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.