Southampton 1998/99

Southampton finished 17th of 20 in the 1998/99 Premier League with 41 points (won 11, drawn 8, lost 19; scored 37, conceded 64). Highest position 17th, after match 1; lowest 20th, after match 2. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row, 5 unbeaten and 9 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Southampton
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	Sun 16 Aug 1998	Liverpool (home)	1–2 L	Lost	0	17th
2	Sat 22 Aug 1998	Charlton (away)	0–5 L	Lost	0	20th
3	Sat 29 Aug 1998	Nottingham Forest (home)	1–2 L	Lost	0	20th
4	Tue 8 Sep 1998	Leeds (away)	0–3 L	Lost	0	20th
5	Sat 12 Sep 1998	Newcastle (away)	0–4 L	Lost	0	20th
6	Sat 19 Sep 1998	Tottenham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	1	20th
7	Mon 28 Sep 1998	West Ham (away)	0–1 L	Lost	1	20th
8	Sat 3 Oct 1998	Manchester United (home)	0–3 L	Lost	1	20th
9	Sat 17 Oct 1998	Arsenal (away)	1–1 D	Drew	2	20th
10	Sat 24 Oct 1998	Coventry (home)	2–1 W	Won	5	20th
11	Sat 31 Oct 1998	Sheffield Wednesday (away)	0–0 D	Drew	6	20th
12	Sat 7 Nov 1998	Middlesbrough (home)	3–3 D	Drew	7	20th
13	Sat 14 Nov 1998	Aston Villa (home)	1–4 L	Lost	7	20th
14	Sat 21 Nov 1998	Blackburn (away)	2–0 W	Won	10	19th
15	Sat 28 Nov 1998	Derby (home)	0–1 L	Lost	10	19th
16	Sat 5 Dec 1998	Leicester (away)	0–2 L	Lost	10	20th
17	Sat 12 Dec 1998	Everton (away)	0–1 L	Lost	10	20th
18	Sat 19 Dec 1998	Wimbledon (home)	3–1 W	Won	13	19th
19	Sat 26 Dec 1998	Chelsea (home)	0–2 L	Lost	13	19th
20	Mon 28 Dec 1998	Nottingham Forest (away)	1–1 D	Drew	14	19th
21	Sat 9 Jan 1999	Charlton (home)	3–1 W	Won	17	18th
22	Sat 16 Jan 1999	Liverpool (away)	1–7 L	Lost	17	18th
23	Sat 30 Jan 1999	Leeds (home)	3–0 W	Won	20	18th
24	Sat 6 Feb 1999	Chelsea (away)	0–1 L	Lost	20	18th
25	Sat 20 Feb 1999	Newcastle (home)	2–1 W	Won	23	19th
26	Sat 27 Feb 1999	Manchester United (away)	1–2 L	Lost	23	19th
27	Tue 2 Mar 1999	Tottenham (away)	0–3 L	Lost	23	19th
28	Sat 6 Mar 1999	West Ham (home)	1–0 W	Won	26	19th
29	Sun 14 Mar 1999	Middlesbrough (away)	0–3 L	Lost	26	19th
30	Sat 20 Mar 1999	Sheffield Wednesday (home)	1–0 W	Won	29	18th
31	Sat 3 Apr 1999	Arsenal (home)	0–0 D	Drew	30	18th
32	Mon 5 Apr 1999	Coventry (away)	0–1 L	Lost	30	19th
33	Sat 10 Apr 1999	Aston Villa (away)	0–3 L	Lost	30	19th
34	Sat 17 Apr 1999	Blackburn (home)	3–3 D	Drew	31	19th
35	Sat 24 Apr 1999	Derby (away)	0–0 D	Drew	32	19th
36	Sat 1 May 1999	Leicester (home)	2–1 W	Won	35	17th
37	Sat 8 May 1999	Wimbledon (away)	2–0 W	Won	38	17th
38	Sun 16 May 1999	Everton (home)	2–0 W	Won	41	17th

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.