1998–99 season | |||
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Chairman | Elton John | ||
Manager | Graham Taylor | ||
Stadium | Vicarage Road | ||
Football League First Division | 5th (promoted) | ||
Play-offs | Winners | ||
FA Cup | Third round | ||
Worthington Cup | First round | ||
Top goalscorer | Noel-Williams (10) | ||
Average home league attendance | 11,822 | ||
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During the 1998–99 English football season, Watford F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.
In the 1998–99 season, Watford's second successive promotion came true thanks to a 2-0 victory over Bolton in the playoff final which secured the club's promotion to the top flight for the first time since 1988.
NB In the Football League goals scored (F) takes precedence over goal difference
Watford's score comes first
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