1998–99 National Soccer League

NSL 1998-99
League National Soccer League
Sport Association football
Duration 1998-99
Number of teams 15
NSL season
Champions South Melbourne
Top scorer Mile Sterjovski
Pablo Cardozo (18 each)

The 1998–99 National Soccer League season, was the 23rd season of the National Soccer League in Australia.

Overview

It was performed in 15 teams, and South Melbourne won the championship. Northern Spirit FC entered the competition.

Regular season

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Sydney United 28 18 4 6 53 33 +20 58 1999 National Soccer League Finals
2 South Melbourne (C) 28 17 6 5 50 26 +24 57 1999 Oceania Club Championship
3 Perth Glory 28 16 5 7 62 37 +25 53 1999 National Soccer League Finals
4 Marconi Stallions 28 15 3 10 53 47 +6 48
5 Northern Spirit 28 14 4 10 36 35 +1 46
6 Adelaide City 28 13 6 9 39 26 +13 45
7 Sydney Olympic 28 12 7 9 46 36 +10 43
8 Newcastle Breakers 28 11 7 10 29 33 −4 40
9 Brisbane Strikers 28 11 6 11 41 47 −6 39
10 Wollongong Wolves 28 8 8 12 45 52 −7 32
11 Carlton SC 28 9 4 15 47 47 0 31
12 Melbourne Knights 28 8 5 15 32 43 −11 29
13 West Adelaide (R) 28 7 6 15 36 46 −10 27 Disbanded at end of season
14 Gippsland Falcons 28 5 10 13 17 44 −27 25
15 Canberra Cosmos 28 4 3 21 21 55 −34 15
Updated to match(es) played on 25 April 1999. Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.

Finals

Elimination finals

Major semifinal

Minor semifinal

Preliminary final

Grand Final

South Melbourne 3 – 2 Sydney United
Trimboli  53'
Anastasiadis  63,87'		 (report) Sterjovski  8'
Townsend  90+'
Attendance: 15,194
Referee: Simon Michallef

References

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