Archives
A collection of statistics for the 1998-99 season
Won
19
Drawn
11
Lost
18
Goals scored
87
Goals conceded
61
Goal difference
+26
Total games
48
Clean sheets (league)
8
Clean sheets (total)
12
Avg attendance (league)
43,321
Avg attendance (overall)
39,427
Avg goals/game (league)
2.32
Avg goals/game (overall)
2.21
Players used
25
Longest winning run
4
Longest unbeaten run
6
First goal advantage
| Scenario | W | D | L | Games | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scored first | 15 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 75.0% |
| Conceded first | 4 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 17.4% |
Season player records
Squad usage
Different starters
23
Different goalscorers
12
Avg starting XI age
26.0 yrs
Unchanged XI
7
occurrences
Longest same-XI run
3
consecutive games
Most-used starting XI
Used in 4 games
David James
Phil Babb
Stig Inge Bjørnebye
Jamie Carragher
Vegard Heggem
Steve Staunton
Patrik Berger
Paul Ince
Jamie Redknapp
Robbie Fowler
Michael Owen
Match records
| Biggest win | 7–1 | vs Southampton | 16 Jan 1999 |
| Biggest defeat | 0–2 | vs Manchester United | 24 Sep 1998 |
| Highest-scoring game | 7–1 | vs Southampton | 16 Jan 1999 |
| Highest-scoring draw | 3–3 | vs Charlton Athletic | 19 Sep 1998 |
| Most common scoreline | 0–1 | (7 times) | |
Goal minutes
Average goal minute: Scored 49'
(league: 48' )
Conceded 50'
| Period | Scored | Conceded |
|---|---|---|
| 1–15 min |
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| 16–30 min |
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| 31–45 min |
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| 46–60 min |
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| 61–75 min |
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| 76–90 min |
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| 91–120 min |
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Goals by competition
| Competition | Games | Scored | Conceded | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 38 | 68 | 49 | +19 |
| UEFA Cup | 6 | 11 | 6 | +5 |
| League Cup | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 4 | 2 | +2 |
| Total | 48 | 87 | 61 | +26 |
League position after each game
Goal results counted and grouped
Win
Draw
Loss