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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)
Biggest away win Extremadura 1–5 Real Madrid
(31 October 1998)
Highest scoring Barcelona 7–1 Alavés
(3 January 1999)
Celta Vigo 6–2 Real Oviedo
(3 January 1999)
Athletic Bilbao 3–5 Real Oviedo
(15 November 1998)
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

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

Teams promoted from 1997–98 Segunda División

Teams relegated to 1998–99 Segunda División

1998-99 season was composed of the following clubs:

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.

Source: kicker.de (German)

Source: LFP (Spanish)
^ 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.


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