Huddersfield 1998/99

Huddersfield finished 10th of 24 in the 1998/99 First Division with 61 points (won 15, drawn 16, lost 15; scored 62, conceded 71). They were top of the table after 6 matches of 46; lowest 21st, after match 1. Longest runs: 5 wins in a row, 6 unbeaten and 8 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Huddersfield
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

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

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 8 Aug 1998	Bury (away)	0–1 L	Lost	0	21st
2	Sat 15 Aug 1998	Port Vale (home)	2–1 W	Won	3	11th
3	Sat 22 Aug 1998	Grimsby (away)	0–1 L	Lost	3	14th
4	Sat 29 Aug 1998	Portsmouth (home)	3–3 D	Drew	4	13th
5	Mon 31 Aug 1998	Bristol City (away)	2–1 W	Won	7	10th
6	Sat 5 Sep 1998	Sheffield United (home)	1–0 W	Won	10	6th
7	Tue 8 Sep 1998	Watford (home)	2–0 W	Won	13	5th
8	Fri 11 Sep 1998	Tranmere (away)	3–2 W	Won	16	1st
9	Sat 19 Sep 1998	Wolves (home)	2–1 W	Won	19	1st
10	Sat 26 Sep 1998	Bolton (away)	0–3 L	Lost	19	2nd
11	Tue 29 Sep 1998	Stockport (away)	1–1 D	Drew	20	2nd
12	Sat 3 Oct 1998	Oxford (home)	2–0 W	Won	23	1st
13	Fri 9 Oct 1998	Swindon (away)	0–3 L	Lost	23	1st
14	Sat 17 Oct 1998	QPR (home)	2–0 W	Won	26	1st
15	Wed 21 Oct 1998	Sunderland (home)	1–1 D	Drew	27	1st
16	Sat 24 Oct 1998	Norwich (away)	1–4 L	Lost	27	2nd
17	Sat 31 Oct 1998	Birmingham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	28	3rd
18	Sat 7 Nov 1998	Ipswich (home)	2–2 D	Drew	29	5th
19	Sat 14 Nov 1998	West Brom (away)	1–3 L	Lost	29	9th
20	Sat 21 Nov 1998	Bradford (home)	2–1 W	Won	32	6th
21	Fri 27 Nov 1998	Barnsley (away)	1–7 L	Lost	32	7th
22	Sat 5 Dec 1998	Crystal Palace (home)	4–0 W	Won	35	6th
23	Sat 12 Dec 1998	West Brom (home)	0–3 L	Lost	35	8th
24	Sat 19 Dec 1998	Crewe (away)	2–1 W	Won	38	8th
25	Sat 26 Dec 1998	Grimsby (home)	2–0 W	Won	41	6th
26	Mon 28 Dec 1998	Sheffield United (away)	1–2 L	Lost	41	7th
27	Sat 9 Jan 1999	Bury (home)	2–2 D	Drew	42	8th
28	Sat 16 Jan 1999	Portsmouth (away)	0–1 L	Lost	42	10th
29	Sat 30 Jan 1999	Bristol City (home)	2–2 D	Drew	43	10th
30	Sat 6 Feb 1999	Port Vale (away)	0–2 L	Lost	43	11th
31	Tue 16 Feb 1999	Watford (away)	1–1 D	Drew	44	11th
32	Sat 20 Feb 1999	Tranmere (home)	0–0 D	Drew	45	12th
33	Sat 27 Feb 1999	Wolves (away)	2–2 D	Drew	46	12th
34	Tue 2 Mar 1999	Bolton (home)	3–2 W	Won	49	8th
35	Sat 6 Mar 1999	Stockport (home)	3–0 W	Won	52	8th
36	Tue 9 Mar 1999	Oxford (away)	2–2 D	Drew	53	7th
37	Sat 13 Mar 1999	Ipswich (away)	0–3 L	Lost	53	10th
38	Sat 20 Mar 1999	Birmingham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	54	9th
39	Wed 24 Mar 1999	Norwich (home)	1–1 D	Drew	55	8th
40	Sat 3 Apr 1999	QPR (away)	1–1 D	Drew	56	9th
41	Mon 5 Apr 1999	Swindon (home)	1–2 L	Lost	56	9th
42	Sat 10 Apr 1999	Sunderland (away)	0–2 L	Lost	56	10th
43	Sat 17 Apr 1999	Bradford (away)	3–2 W	Won	59	9th
44	Sat 24 Apr 1999	Barnsley (home)	0–1 L	Lost	59	10th
45	Sat 1 May 1999	Crystal Palace (away)	2–2 D	Drew	60	10th
46	Sun 9 May 1999	Crewe (home)	0–0 D	Drew	61	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.