Season | 1998–99 |
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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) |
← 1997–98
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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)
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.