1998–99 La Liga

La Liga
Season 1998–99
Champions Barcelona
16th title
Relegated Extremadura (relegation playoff)
Villarreal (relegation playoff)
Tenerife
Salamanca
Champions League Barcelona (1st group stage)
Real Madrid (1st group stage)
Mallorca (3rd qualifying round)
Valencia (3rd qualifying round)
UEFA Cup Celta Vigo (first round)
Deportivo (first round)
Atlético Madrid (first round) (via Copa del Rey)
Intertoto Cup Espanyol (third round)
Matches played 380
Goals scored 1,003 (2.64 per match)
Top goalscorer Raúl (25)
Biggest home win Barcelona 7–1 Alavés
(3 January 1999)[1]
Biggest away win Extremadura 1–5 Real Madrid
(31 October 1998)[2]
Highest scoring Barcelona 7–1 Alavés
(3 January 1999)[1]
Celta Vigo 6–2 Real Oviedo
(3 January 1999)[3]
Athletic Bilbao 3–5 Real Oviedo
(15 November 1998)[4]

The 1998–99 La Liga season, the 68th since its establishment, started on 29 August 1998 and finished on 20 June 1999.

Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from 1997–98 Segunda División

Teams relegated to 1998–99 Segunda División

Team information

Clubs and locations

Canary Islands

1998-99 season was composed of the following clubs:

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Barcelona (C) 38 24 7 7 87 43 +44 79 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League First group stage
2 Real Madrid 38 21 5 12 77 62 +15 68
3 Mallorca 38 20 6 12 48 31 +17 66 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round
4 Valencia 38 19 8 11 63 39 +24 65
5 Celta de Vigo 38 17 13 8 69 41 +28 64 1999–2000 UEFA Cup First round
6 Deportivo La Coruña 38 17 12 9 55 43 +12 63
7 Espanyol 38 16 13 9 49 38 +11 61 1999 UEFA Intertoto Cup Third round
8 Athletic Bilbao 38 17 9 12 53 47 +6 0601
9 Zaragoza 38 16 9 13 57 46 +11 57
10 Real Sociedad 38 14 12 12 47 43 +4 54
11 Betis 38 14 7 17 47 58 11 49
12 Valladolid 38 13 9 16 35 44 9 48
13 Atlético Madrid 38 12 10 16 54 50 +4 46 1999–2000 UEFA Cup First round 2
14 Oviedo 38 11 12 15 41 57 16 45
15 Racing Santander 38 10 12 16 41 53 12 42
16 Alavés 38 11 7 20 36 63 27 40
17 Extremadura (R) 38 9 12 17 27 53 26 39 1998–99 Segunda División Relegation Playoffs 1999
18 Villarreal (R) 38 8 12 18 47 63 16 36
19 Tenerife (R) 38 7 13 18 41 63 22 34 Relegation to Segunda División
20 Salamanca (R) 38 7 6 25 29 66 37 27

Source: LFP
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored
1Despite being qualifyied and registered, Athletic Bilbao refused to play Intertoto

2Since Valencia, winners of 1998–99 Copa del Rey, was qualified for the 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League, losing cup finalists Atlético Madrid earned a spot in the first round of the 1999–2000 UEFA Cup.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
Barcelona1257736434236810975311111111111111111111
Real Madrid11112121244343336465356766545354533232
Mallorca163244312131111111253522244664633222423
Valencia49691316126555754444532445322323465356564
Celta de Vigo71214127534312232222124233433232222444345
Deportivo La Coruña156126976781175255812976664555456546665656
Espanyol3101114181818191612141717171613131414131312121314151413109101010108777
Athletic Bilbao19858129101215181511118867787787677777778877988
Zaragoza22431258699879119981012121310999989109798101099
Real Sociedad5111520171511151013161291210118109101011988889888979981010
Betis131719191919201618151391214131210121211111013111111111213121112111211111111
Valladolid14161610151014109611141513151616161616161616151513121012111211121112121212
Atlético Madrid18785649571064667536488911121212131414141413141515151413
Oviedo6131717511131411710131076101111119978101010101111131314131313141314
Racing Santander8181315108791288101415141514151514141414141314151515151515151414131515
Alavés104328131618171917181819171717171819191918181717171717171616161616161716
Extremadura1115181820201920202020192020201819192018202019192018191818181818181717171617
Villarreal2020201114141517191618161311121415131315151515161616161616161717171818181818
Tenerife171491316171713141719201918192020201717171720201819181919191919191919191919
Salamanca91910161112811131412151616181918181920181817171920202020202020202020202020
Leader
1999–2000 UEFA Champions League First group stage
1999–2000 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round
1999–2000 UEFA Cup First round
1999 UEFA Intertoto Cup Third round
Play-off relegation to 1999–2000 Segunda División
Relegation to 1999–2000 Segunda División

Source: kicker.de (in German)

Results

Home \ Away[1] ATH ATM FCBBETCELALVRCDESPEXTMLLRACRMAROVRSOSALTENVCFVLDVILZAR
Athletic Bilbao 12 13 00 00 50 21 22 00 10 20 23 35 00 10 20 20 21 20 20
Atlético Madrid 00 11 23 21 30 11 12 50 12 11 31 00 41 20 20 12 61 22 00
Barcelona 42 01 41 22 71 40 30 10 21 32 30 31 41 11 41 24 11 13 31
Betis 14 00 03 03 10 03 01 11 13 11 32 50 10 10 10 01 20 41 13
Celta de Vigo 32 01 00 40 11 00 20 51 42 30 51 62 22 10 20 22 00 41 20
Alavés 12 20 14 00 20 21 11 01 20 01 11 22 21 10 31 01 20 21 10
Deportivo La Coruña 11 11 21 22 21 22 10 11 11 12 40 40 01 10 20 10 30 21 21
Espanyol 11 11 12 10 30 30 22 00 10 11 00 21 00 40 21 21 02 11 21
Extremadura 01 21 12 21 11 10 12 10 10 03 15 01 10 11 10 10 00 22 02
Mallorca 61 40 10 10 20 21 12 20 20 11 21 00 10 10 11 01 10 10 10
Racing Santander 20 23 00 10 22 20 11 02 31 10 13 00 01 41 00 01 02 12 24
Real Madrid 01 42 22 01 12 32 31 20 20 21 22 21 32 31 40 31 32 41 32
Oviedo 00 31 21 01 13 10 12 11 10 13 10 10 21 32 01 22 00 00 12
Real Sociedad 31 32 02 10 20 21 20 12 20 01 20 32 33 40 11 11 10 11 00
Salamanca 21 21 14 13 11 10 31 23 21 00 12 11 11 01 12 01 10 10 12
Tenerife 01 10 23 32 02 12 11 00 11 11 22 23 02 22 10 32 22 22 11
Valencia 41 10 13 51 22 50 00 12 11 30 30 31 30 20 10 11 01 10 11
Valladolid 03 10 01 03 21 30 01 21 00 10 00 01 21 00 41 21 31 10 11
Villarreal 01 21 23 34 11 20 12 22 11 02 30 02 00 11 50 25 10 21 11
Zaragoza 20 20 20 22 01 11 31 03 31 01 31 34 10 11 20 31 14 20 40

Source: LFP (in Spanish)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Relegation playoff

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
CF Extremadura 0–4 Rayo Vallecano 0–2 0–2
Villarreal CF 0–3 Sevilla FC 0–2 0–1

First Leg

Second Leg

Awards

Pichichi Trophy

The Pichichi Trophy is awarded to the player who scores the most goals in a season.

Rank Goalscorers Goals Club Penalties
1 Spain Raúl 25 Real Madrid 4
2 Brazil Rivaldo 24 Barcelona 5
3 Argentina Claudio López 21 Valencia 2
4 Spain Fernando Morientes 19 Real Madrid 0
Panama Julio Dely Valdés 19 Real Oviedo 3
6 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Savo Milošević 17 Zaragoza 0
7 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Darko Kovačević 16 Real Sociedad 1
Spain Ismael Urzaiz 16 Athletic Bilbao 2
9 Netherlands Patrick Kluivert 15 Barcelona 0
10 Argentina Turu Flores 14 Deportivo La Coruña 0
Netherlands Roy Makaay 14 Tenerife 0
Bulgaria Lyuboslav Penev 14 Celta Vigo 5
13 Romania Gică Craioveanu 13 Villarreal 0
Spain Juan Sánchez 13 Celta Vigo 0
Croatia Alen Peternac 13 Valladolid 4
16 Netherlands Phillip Cocu 12 Barcelona 0
Spain Dani García 12 Mallorca 1
Spain Víctor Sánchez 12 Racing Santander 3
Spain Manolo Alfaro 12 Villarreal 6
20 Spain Luis Enrique 11 Barcelona 0
Argentina Leonardo Biagini 11 Mallorca 4
Nigeria Finidi George 11 Betis 4
  • Source: Diario AS (newspaper archive, in paper), copy of the day: Monday 21 June 1999

Zamora Trophy

The Zamora Trophy is awarded to the goalkeeper with least goals to games ratio.

Rank Goalkeeper Goals Matches Average Team
1 Argentina Carlos Roa 29 35 0.83 Mallorca
2 Spain Toni 38 38 1 Espanyol
3 Spain Santiago Cañizares 39 38 1.03 Valencia
4 France Richard Dutruel 39 37 1.05 Celta Vigo
5 Cameroon Jacques Songo'o 40 37 1.08 Deportivo La Coruña
6 Spain César 42 38 1.11 Valladolid
7 Spain Alberto López 41 37 1.11 Real Sociedad
7 Spain Imanol Etxeberria 41 37 1.11 Athletic Bilbao
9 Netherlands Ruud Hesp 42 37 1.14 Barcelona
10 Belgium Ronny Gaspercic 37 31 1.19 Extremadura
  • Source: Diario AS (newspaper archive, in paper), copy of the day: Monday 21 June 1999

Fair Play award

From this season, RFEF develops and publishes annually the Fair Play classification according to the Points System which was agreed by the board of the federation on 30 October 1998 and later expanded and fixed at another meeting and published in the 2nd Mailshot of the 2000-01 season. The classification for this season was computed from the Second legg, in order to experience results.

Rank Club Points
1Extremadura38
2Mallorca45
3Espanyol48

Pedro Zaballa award

Atlético Madrid and Valencia supporters[6]

Signings

Source: http://www.bdfutbol.com/es/t/t1998-99.html

TeamGoalkeepersDefendersMidfieldersForwards
BarcelonaNetherlands Frank de Boer (Ajax)
Nigeria Samuel Okunowo (Shooting Stars)
Argentina Mauricio Pellegrino (Vélez Sarsfield)
Netherlands Ronald de Boer (Ajax)
Netherlands Philip Cocu (PSV)
Netherlands Bolo Zenden (PSV)
Netherlands Patrick Kluivert (Milan)

Real MadridArgentina Albano Bizzarri (Racing Club)


Spain Iván Campo (Mallorca)
Croatia Robert Jarni (Betis)

Brazil Rodrigo Fabri (Portuguesa)
Uruguay Federico Magallanes (Atalanta)
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Perica Ognjenović (Red Star)
Portugal Edgar Pacheco (Benfica)
MallorcaArgentina Leo Franco (Mérida))



Cameroon Lauren Mayer (Levante)
Spain Fernando Niño (Xerez)
Argentina Mauricio Pineda (Boca Juniors)
Argentina Gustavo Siviero (Lanús)
Spain Miquel Soler (Zaragoza)
Spain Óscar Arpón (Racing Santander)
Spain Francisco Rufete (Toledo)


Argentina Leonardo Biagini (Mérida)
Spain Carlitos Domínguez (Sevilla)
Argentina Ariel López (Lanús)
Spain Diego Tristán (Betis B)
ValenciaSpain Santiago Cañizares (Real Madrid)

Sweden Joachim Björklund (Rangers)
France Alain Roche (PSG)
Spain Óscar Téllez (Alavés)
Romania Gabi Popescu (Salamanca)
Sweden Stefan Schwarz (Fiorentina)
Romania Dennis Șerban (Steaua)
Romania Sabin Ilie (Kocaelispor)
Italy Cristiano Lucarelli (Atalanta)
CeltaSpain José Manuel Pinto (Betis)

Argentina Fernando Cáceres (Valencia)
Spain Fran Caínzos (Ourense)
Brazil Adriano Teixeira (Recife)
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Zoran Đorović (Ourense)
Spain Tomás Hervás (Sporting Gijón)
France Claude Makélélé (Marseille)
Bulgaria Luboslav Penev (Compostela)

DeportivoSpain Manuel Pablo (Las Palmas)
Spain Javi López (Racing Santander)
Spain Enrique Romero (Mallorca)
Argentina Gabriel Schürrer (Racing Santander)
Spain José Ramón González (Compostela)
France Stéphane Ziani (Lens)

Argentina Turu Flores (Las Palmas)
Portugal Pauleta (Salamanca)
Russia Dmitri Radchenko (Mérida)
EspanyolArgentina Federico Domínguez (Vélez Sarsfield)

France Jean-Philippe Javary (Montpellier)
Spain Manolo Pérez (Gavá)
Spain Nan Ribera (Figueres)
Argentina Martín Posse (Vélez Sarsfield)
Spain Manuel Serrano (Alavés)
Uruguay Darío Silva (Cagliari)
Athletic BilbaoSpain Felipe Guréndez (Osasuna)
Spain Andoni Imaz (Real Sociedad)
Spain Santiago Ezquerro (Atlético Madrid)
Spain Bolo (Hércules)
ZaragozaSpain César Laínez (Sporting Gijón)
Colombia Faryd Mondragón (Independiente)
Argentina Pablo Díaz (Sporting Gijón)
Spain Paco Jémez (Deportivo)
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Savo Milošević (Aston Villa)
Real SociedadSpain Igor Jáuregi (Eibar)Spain José Félix Guerrero (Racing Santander)
BetisParaguay Celso Ayala (River Plate)
Romania Iulian Filipescu (Galatasaray)
Brazil Andrei Frascarelli (Atlético Madrid)
Spain Ito (Celta)
Brazil Denílson (São Paulo)
Equatorial Guinea Benjamín Zarandona (Valladolid)
Spain José Gálvez (Mallorca)
Brazil Rafael Jacques (Grêmio)
ValladolidSpain José Luis Caminero (Atlético Madrid)
France Daniel Dutuel (Celta)
Spain Juan Vizcaíno (Atlético Madrid)
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dragan Isailović (Partizan)
Spain Alberto López (Racing Santander)
Atlético MadridArgentina José Chamot (Lazio)
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Zoran Njeguš (Red Star)
Italy Stefano Torrisi (Bologna)


Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vladimir Jugović (Lazio)
Argentina Óscar Mena (Mallorca)
Italy Michele Serena (Fiorentina)
Argentina Santiago Solari (River Plate)
Spain Juan Carlos Valerón (Mallorca)
Italy Giorgio Venturin (Lazio)
Spain Lorenzo del Pino (Sevilla)




OviedoFrance Franck Rabarivony (Auxerre)


Spain Ricardo Bango (Sporting Gijón)
Spain Xabier Eskurza (Mallorca)
Ivory Coast Idrissa Keita (Levante)
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Albert Nađ (Betis)
Denmark Peter Møller (PSV)
Brazil Fábio Pinto (Internacional)

Racing SantanderArgentina Claudio Arzeno (Independiente)
Sweden Olof Mellberg (AIK)

Spain Geli (Celta)
Spain Víctor Sánchez (Real Madrid)
Russia Sergei Shustikov (CSKA Moscow)
Spain Ángel Vivar Dorado (Tenerife)
Spain José Emilio Amavisca (Real Madrid)
Spain Salva Ballesta (Sevilla)
Colombia Léider Preciado (Santa Fe)
AlavésSpain Kike (Mallorca)



Spain Alberto Belsué (Zaragoza)
Spain Raúl Gañán (Barakaldo)
Brazil Iván Rocha (Atlético Madrid)
Spain Josete Valdominos (Betis)
Italy Nicola Berti (Tottenham Hotspur)
Spain Álex Fernández (Sporting Gijón)
Spain Jon Solaun (Logroñés)
Spain Manuel Canabal (Valladolid)
Spain Ismael Santiago (Barcelona B)
Brazil Magno Mocelin (Groningen)
Spain Santiago Revilla (Moralo)
Spain Julio Salinas (Yokohama Marinos)
ExtremaduraBelgium Ronny Gaspercic (Harelbeke)

Spain David Belenguer (Albacete)
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Miroslav Čermelj (UNAM)
Cameroon Raymond Kalla (Panachaiki)
Peru Jean Ferrari (Univ. de Deportes)
Spain Toni Velamazán (Albacete)
France Laurent Viaud (Rennes)
Argentina Iván Gabrich (Mérida)
Ivory Coast Ahmed Ouattara (Basel)
Spain José Luis Soto (Valladolid)
VillarrealSpain Garikoitz Basauri (Lemona)



Spain Imanol Alguacil (Real Sociedad)
Romania Marius Iordache (University of Craiova)
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Igor Taševski (Partizan)

Argentina Walter Gaitán (Rosario Central)
Spain Gerardo García (Badajoz)
Spain Jesús García Sanjuán (Zaragoza)
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Kalajdžić (Zemun)
Cape Verde Sandro Mendes (Hércules)
Spain Manuel Alfaro (Hércules)
Romania Gică Craioveanu (Real Sociedad)
Spain Moisés García (Celta)

TenerifeColombia Carlos N. Montoya (Mérida)


Spain Javi López (Racing Santander)
Argentina Federico Lussenhoff (San Lorenzo)

Argentina Federico Basavilbaso (S. Lorenzo)


Spain Marcelino Díaz (Las Palmas)
Spain Mista (Real Madrid B)
Spain Pier Loggi (Zaragoza)
Brazil Leandro Machado (Sporting Port.)
SalamancaPortugal Dino Castro (Zamora)
Portugal Nuno Luís (Vitória de Setubal)
Argentina Cristian Lupidio (Quilmes)
Uruguay Leo Ramos (Estudiantes La Plata)
Argentina Ricardo Lunari (Univers. Católica)
Romania Lucian Marinescu (Rapid București)
Romania Cătălin Munteanu (Steaua)
Argentina Martín Cardetti (River Plate)
Argentina Carlos Casartelli (Gimnasia Jujuy)

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Barcelona 7-1 Deportivo Alavés". LFP. 9 June 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
  2. "Extremadura 1-5 Real Madrid". LFP. 9 June 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
  3. "Celta 6-2 Real Oviedo". LFP. 9 June 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
  4. "Athletic Bilbao 3-5 Real Oviedo". LFP. 9 June 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
  5. "Premio Juego Limpio para el Espanyol" [Fair-Play Award for Espanyol] (PDF) (in Spanish). El Mundo Deportivo. 1 July 1999. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  6. "Ganadores del Trofeo Pedro Zaballa" [Pedro Zaballa award Winners] (in Spanish). RFEF. Archived from the original on 7 April 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
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