1998–99 Serie A

Serie A
Season 1998–99
Champions Milan
16th title
Relegated Salernitana
Sampdoria
Vicenza
Empoli
Champions League Milan
Lazio
Fiorentina
Parma
UEFA Cup Roma
Udinese
Bologna
Intertoto Cup Juventus
Perugia
Matches played 306
Goals scored 845 (2.76 per match)
Top goalscorer Márcio Amoroso (22)

The 1998–99 Serie A saw Milan win their 16th Scudetto, led by coach Alberto Zaccheroni. Lazio finished second, losing the title on the last day.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Milan (C) 34 20 10 4 59 34 +25 70 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League First group stage
2 Lazio 34 20 9 5 65 31 +34 69
3 Fiorentina 34 16 8 10 55 41 +14 56 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round
4 Parma 34 15 10 9 55 36 +19 55
5 Roma 34 15 9 10 69 49 +20 54 1999–2000 UEFA Cup First round[lower-alpha 1]
6 Udinese 34 16 6 12 52 52 0 54
7 Juventus 34 15 9 10 42 36 +6 54 1999 UEFA Intertoto Cup Third round[lower-alpha 2]
8 Internazionale 34 13 7 14 59 54 +5 46
9 Bologna 34 11 11 12 44 47 −3 44 1999–2000 UEFA Cup First round[lower-alpha 1]
10 Bari 34 9 15 10 39 44 −5 42
11 Venezia 34 11 9 14 38 45 −7 42
12 Piacenza 34 11 8 15 48 49 −1 41
13 Cagliari 34 11 8 15 49 50 −1 41
14 Perugia 34 11 6 17 43 61 −18 39 1999 UEFA Intertoto Cup Second round[lower-alpha 3]
15 Salernitana (R) 34 10 8 16 37 51 −14 38 Relegation to Serie B
16 Sampdoria (R) 34 9 10 15 38 55 −17 37
17 Vicenza (R) 34 8 9 17 27 47 −20 33
18 Empoli (R) 34 4 10 20 26 63 −37 22[lower-alpha 4]
Source: Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Bologna gained entry to the 1999–2000 UEFA Cup after tie-break against Internazionale.
  2. ↑ Udinese gained entry to the 1999–2000 UEFA Cup after tie-break against Juventus.
  3. ↑ Perugia gained entry to the 1999 UEFA Intertoto Cup after the renounce of several teams.
  4. ↑ 2 points deducted

Results

Home \ Away[1] BAR BOL CAGEMPFIOINTJUVLAZMILPARPERPIAROMSALSAMUDIVENVIC
Bari 0–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 0–1 1–3 0–0 1–1 2–1 3–1 1–4 0–0 3–1 1–1 1–0 0–0
Bologna 3–1 1–3 2–0 3–0 2–0 3–0 0–1 2–3 0–0 1–1 3–1 1–1 1–1 2–2 1–3 2–1 4–2
Cagliari 3–3 0–1 5–1 1–1 2–2 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–2 3–2 4–3 3–1 5–0 1–2 0–1 1–0
Empoli 0–2 0–0 2–1 0–3 1–2 1–0 0–0 1–1 3–5 2–0 1–2 0–0 2–3 0–1 1–3 2–2 1–0
Fiorentina 2–2 1–0 4–2 2–0 3–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 5–1 2–1 0–0 4–0 1–0 1–0 4–1 3–0
Internazionale 2–3 3–1 5–1 5–1 2–0 0–0 3–5 2–2 1–3 2–0 1–0 4–1 2–1 3–0 1–3 6–2 1–1
Juventus 1–1 2–2 1–0 0–0 2–1 1–0 0–1 0–2 2–4 2–1 1–0 1–1 3–0 2–0 2–1 3–2 2–0
Lazio 0–0 2–0 2–0 4–1 2–0 1–0 1–3 0–0 2–1 3–0 4–1 3–3 6–1 5–2 3–1 2–0 1–1
Milan 2–2 3–0 1–0 4–0 1–3 2–2 1–1 1–0 2–1 2–1 1–0 3–2 3–2 3–2 3–0 2–1 1–0
Parma 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 1–3 4–0 3–1 0–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 4–1 2–2 0–0
Perugia 0–1 0–0 2–1 3–1 2–2 2–1 3–4 2–2 1–2 2–1 2–0 3–2 1–0 2–0 1–3 1–0 3–1
Piacenza 3–2 5–0 2–0 0–0 4–2 0–0 0–2 1–1 1–1 3–6 2–0 2–0 1–1 4–1 4–3 0–1 2–0
Roma 1–1 3–1 3–1 1–1 2–1 4–5 2–0 3–1 1–0 1–0 5–1 2–2 3–1 3–1 4–0 2–0 3–0
Salernitana 2–2 4–0 1–3 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–0 1–0 1–2 1–2 2–0 1–1 2–1 2–0 1–2 1–0 2–1
Sampdoria 1–0 1–1 0–0 3–0 3–2 4–0 1–2 0–1 2–2 0–2 1–1 3–2 2–1 1–0 1–1 2–1 0–0
Udinese 4–0 2–0 2–1 0–0 1–0 0–1 2–2 0–3 1–5 2–1 1–2 1–0 2–1 2–0 2–2 1–1 2–1
Venezia 2–1 0–2 1–0 3–2 4–1 3–1 1–1 2–0 0–2 0–0 2–1 0–0 3–1 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–2
Vicenza 1–0 0–4 2–1 2–0 1–2 1–1 1–1 1–2 0–2 0–0 3–0 1–0 1–4 1–0 1–0 2–3 0–0

Source: lega-calcio.it (in Italian)
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.

UEFA Cup qualification

6th and 7th of Serie A:
Udinese 0–0 Juventus
Juventus 1–1 Udinese
Inzaghi  23' (pen.) Poggi  71'
Coppa Italia Third place:
Internazionale 1–2 Bologna
Baggio  59' Andersson  7'
Paramatti  49'
Referee: Robert Boggi (Salerno)

Udinese and Bologna qualified to 1999–2000 UEFA Cup, while Juventus qualified for the 1999 UEFA Intertoto Cup.

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Brazil Márcio Amoroso Udinese 22
2 Argentina Gabriel Batistuta Fiorentina 21
3 Germany Oliver Bierhoff Milan 20
4 Italy Marco Delvecchio Roma 18
5 Argentina Hernán Crespo Parma 16
Italy Roberto Muzzi Cagliari 16
7 Italy Simone Inzaghi Piacenza 15
Chile Marcelo Salas Lazio 15
Italy Giuseppe Signori Bologna 15
10 Brazil Ronaldo Internazionale 14

Personnels and Sponsoring

Team Head Coach Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Bari Italy Eugenio Fascetti Lotto TELE +
Bologna Italy Carlo Mazzone Diadora Granarolo
Cagliari Italy Gian Piero Ventura Biemme Pecorino Sardo
Empoli Italy Corrado Orrico Errea Sammontana
Fiorentina Italy Giovanni Trapattoni Fila Nintendo
Inter Romania Mircea Lucescu Nike Pirelli
Juventus Italy Marcelo Lippi Kappa D+ Liberta Digitale
Lazio Sweden Sven-Göran Eriksson Puma Cirio
Milan Italy Alberto Zaccheroni Adidas Opel
Parma Italy Alberto Malesani Lotto Parmalat
Perugia Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vujadin Boškov Galex No Sponsor
Piacenza Italy Giuseppe Materazzi Lotto Copra
Roma Italy Fabio Capello Diadora INA Assitalia
Salernitana Italy Delio Rossi Asics Exigo Jeans & Casual
Sampdoria England David Platt Asics Daewoo
Udinese Italy Francesco Guidolin Diadora Telital
Venezia Italy Walter Novellino Kronos Emmezeta
Vicenza Italy Franco Colomba Biemme Belfe

References and sources

    • Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005
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