Chelsea F.C. season 1998-99

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Chelsea
Season 1998-99
Manager Flag of Italy Gianluca Vialli
Chairman Flag of England Ken Bates
League Premier League
Final league position 3rd
FA Cup Quarter-finals
Coca Cola Cup Quarter-finals
UEFA Super Cup Winners
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Semi-finals
Top goalscorer League:
Gianfranco Zola (13)
All:
Gianfranco Zola (15)
Highest home attendance 35,016 vs Derby County (16 May 1999)
Lowest home attendance 17,714 vs Helsingborgs IF (17 September 1998)

Contents

[edit] Statistics

No. Nat. Position Player Total Premier League Cup Winners Cup FA Cup Football League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 Flag of the Netherlands GK Ed de Goeij 48 0 35 0 7 0 6 0 0 0
2 Flag of Romania DF Dan Petrescu 45 3 32 3 6 0 4 0 3 0
3 Flag of Nigeria DF Celestine Babayaro 43 4 28 3 7 1 5 0 3 0
4 Flag of England DF Michael Duberry 32 0 25 0 2 0 2 0 3 0
5 Flag of France DF Frank Leboeuf 45 7 33 4 6 1 4 1 2 1
6 Flag of France DF Marcel Desailly 44 1 31 0 7 1 6 0 0 0
7 Flag of Denmark MF Brian Laudrup 10 1 7 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
8 Flag of Uruguay MF Gustavo Poyet 37 13 28 11 6 0 0 0 3 2
9 Flag of Italy FW Gianluca Vialli 20 10 9 1 5 1 3 2 3 6
10 Flag of Italy FW Pierluigi Casiraghi 14 1 10 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
11 Flag of England MF Dennis Wise 36 2 22 0 7 1 5 1 2 0
12 Flag of Denmark MF Bjarne Goldbæk 31 5 23 5 0 0 6 0 2 0
13 Flag of England GK Kevin Hitchcock 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Flag of England DF Graeme Le Saux 45 0 31 0 8 0 6 0 0 0
15 Flag of England DF Andy Myers 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
16 Flag of Italy MF Roberto Di Matteo 45 3 30 2 7 0 6 1 2 0
17 Flag of Spain DF Albert Ferrer 40 0 30 0 7 0 2 0 1 0
19 Flag of Norway FW Tore Andre Flo 44 13 30 10 8 2 3 0 3 1
20 Flag of England MF Jody Morris 27 1 18 1 2 0 5 0 2 0
21 Flag of France DF Bernard Lambourde 25 1 17 0 3 1 2 0 3 0
22 Flag of England FW Mark Nicholls 16 0 9 0 2 0 3 0 2 0
23 Flag of Russia GK Dmitri Kharine 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
24 Flag of England MF Eddie Newton 9 0 7 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
25 Flag of Italy FW Gianfranco Zola 48 15 37 13 5 1 6 1 0 0
26 Flag of England DF John Terry 7 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 0
29 Flag of England DF Neil Clement 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
32 Flag of Finland FW Mikael Forssell 13 3 10 1 0 0 3 2 0 0
33 Flag of Italy DF Luca Percassi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
34 Flag of England DF Jon Harley 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Statistics taken from [1]. Squad details and shirt numbers from [2] and [3].


[edit] Results

[edit] FA Premier League

Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
15 Aug 1998 Coventry City A 1-2 23,042 Poyet
22 Aug 1998 Newcastle United H 1-1 34,795 Babayaro
9 Sep 1998 Arsenal H 0-0 34,644
12 Sep 1998 Nottingham Forest H 2-1 34,809 Zola, Poyet
21 Sep 1998 Blackburn Rovers A 4-3 23,113 Zola, Leboeuf (pen.), Flo (2)
26 Sep 1998 Middlesbrough H 2-0 34,811 Pallister (o.g.), Zola
4 Oct 1998 Liverpool A 1-1 44,404 Casiraghi
17 Oct 1998 Charlton Athletic H 2-1 34,639 Leboeuf (pen.), Poyet
25 Oct 1998 Leeds United A 0-0 36,292
8 Nov 1998 West Ham United A 1-1 26,023 Babayaro
14 Nov 1998 Wimbledon H 3-0 34,757 Zola, Poyet, Petrescu
21 Nov 1998 Leicester City A 4-2 21,401 Zola (2), Poyet, Flo
28 Nov 1998 Sheffield Wednesday H 1-1 34,451 Zola
05 Dec 1998 Everton A 0-0 36,430
09 Dec 1998 Aston Villa H 2-1 34,765 Zola, Flo
12 Dec 1998 Derby County A 2-2 29,056 Flo, Poyet
16 Dec 1998 Manchester United A 1-1 55,159 Zola
19 Dec 1998 Tottenham Hotspur H 2-0 34,881 Poyet, Flo
26 Dec 1999 Southampton A 2-0 15,253 Flo, Poyet
29 Dec 1999 Manchester United H 0-0 34,741
09 Jan 1999 Newcastle United A 1-0 36,711 Petrescu
16 Jan 1999 Coventry City H 2-1 34,869 Leboeuf, Di Matteo
31 Jan 1999 Arsenal A 0-1 38,121
06 Feb 1999 Southampton H 1-0 34,920 Zola
17 Feb 1999 Blackburn Rovers H 1-1 34,382 Morris
20 Feb 1999 Nottingham Forest A 3-1 26,251 Forssell, Goldbæk (2)
27 Feb 1999 Liverpool H 2-1 34,822 Leboeuf (pen.), Goldbæk
13 Mar 1999 West Ham United H 0-1 34,765
21 Mar 1999 Aston Villa A 3-0 39,217 Flo (2), Goldbæk
03 Apr 1999 Charlton Athletic A 1-0 20,046 Di Matteo
11 Apr 1999 Wimbledon A 2-1 21,577 Flo, Poyet
14 Apr 1999 Middlesbrough A 0-0 34,406
18 Apr 1999 Leicester City H 2-2 34,535 Zola, Elliott (o.g.)
25 Apr 1999 Sheffield Wednesday A 0-0 21,652
1 May 1999 Everton H 3-1 34,909 Zola (2), Petrescu
5 May 1999 Leeds United H 1-0 34,762 Poyet
10 May 1999 Tottenham Hotspur A 2-2 35,878 Poyet, Goldbæk
16 May 1999 Derby County H 2-1 35,016 Babayaro, Vialli

[edit] UEFA Super Cup

Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
28 Aug 1998 Real Madrid N 1-0 10,000 Poyet

[edit] UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
17 Sep 1998 R1 Helsingborgs H 1-0 17,714 Leboeuf
01 Oct 1998 R1 Helsingborgs A 0-0 12,348
22 Oct 1998 R2 F.C. Copenhagen H 1-1 21,207 Desailly
05 Nov 1998 R2 F.C. Copenhagen A 1-0 24,188 Laudrup
04 Mar 1999 QF Valerenga H 3-0 34,177 Babayaro, Zola, Wise
18 Mar 1999 QF Valerenga A 3-2 17,936 Vialli, Lambourde, Flo
08 Apr 1999 SF RCD Mallorca H 1-1 35524 Flo
22 Apr 1999 SF RCD Mallorca A 0-1 18,848

[edit] League Cup

Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
28 Oct 1998 R3 Aston Villa H 4-1 26,790 Vialli (3), Flo
11 Nov 1998 R4 Arsenal A 5-0 37,562 Leboeuf, Vialli (2), Poyet (2)
1 Dec 1998 QF Wimbledon A 1-2 19,286 Vialli

[edit] FA Cup

Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
2 Jan 1999 R3 Oldham Athletic A 2-0 12,770 Vialli (2)
25 Jan 1999 R4 Oxford United A 1-1 9,059 Leboeuf (pen.)
3 Feb 1999 R4 (R) Oxford United H 4-2 32,106 Wise, Zola, Forssell (2)
13 Feb 1999 R5 Sheffield Wednesday A 1-0 29,410 Di Matteo
7 Mar 1999 QF Manchester United A 0-0 54,587
10 Mar 1999 QF (R) Manchester United H 0-2 33,075