1998–99 RCD Mallorca season

RCD Mallorca
1998–99 season
President	Antonio Asensio
Manager	Héctor Cúper
Stadium	Lluis Sitjar
La Liga	3rd (in UEFA Champions League)
Copa del Rey	Quarter finals
Cup Winners' Cup	Runners-up
Supercopa de España	Winners
Top goalscorer	League: Dani García (12); All: Dani García (20)
Home colours	Away colours
	← 1997–98 →

Summary[]

The club with a new owner Grupo Zeta replaced Bartolomé Beltrán^[1] and appointed Antonio Asensio as new President ^[2]

Squad[]

Squad at end of season^[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ESP	César Gálvez
2	MF	ARG	Mauricio Pineda (on loan from Udinese)
3	DF	ESP	Miquel Soler
4	DF	ARG	Gustavo Siviero
5	DF	ESP	Marcelino
6	DF	ESP	Paco
7	DF	ESP	Lluís Carreras
8	FW	ESP	Carlitos
9	FW	ESP	Dani García
10	MF	ARG	Ariel Ibagaza
11	MF	YUG	Jovan Stanković
12	DF	CMR	Lauren


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
13	GK	ARG	Carlos Roa
14	MF	ESP	Javier Olaizola
15	MF	ESP	Paco Soler
16	MF	ESP	Óscar Arpón
21	FW	YUG	Veljko Paunović (on loan from Atlético Madrid)
22	FW	ARG	Leonardo Biagini
23	MF	ESP	Vicente Engonga
24	FW	ARG	Ariel López
26	DF	ESP	Fernando Niño
27	FW	ESP	Diego Tristán
30	FW	ESP	Albert Luque
33	GK	ARG	Leo Franco

Transfers[]

In
Pos.	Name	from	Type
DF	Miquel Soler	Real Zaragoza
DF	Gustavo Siviero	Lanús
MF	Lauren	Levante UD
AM	Ariel Ibagaza	Lanús
FW	Dani García	Real Madrid
FW	Leo Biagini	CP Mérida
FW	Ariel Lopez	Genoa
MF	Veljko Paunovic	Atlético Madrid
DF	Héctor Pineda	Udinese Calcio	loan
FW	Carlitos	Sevilla CF

Out
Pos.	Name	To	Type
DF	Enrique Romero	Deportivo
DF	Ivan Campo	Real Madrid
MF	Oscar Mena	Atlético Madrid
MF	Juan Carlos Valeron	Atlético Madrid
FW	Gabriel Amato	Glasgow Rangers
FW	Gabriel Moya	Sevilla CF
FW	Santiago Ezquerro	Athletic Bilbao	loan ended
AM	Palhinha	Flamengo
DF	Ivan Rocha	Deportivo Alavés
MF	Francisco Rufete	CD Málaga
FW	Jose Galvez	Real Betis
MF	Xabier Eskurza	Real Oviedo

Left club during season[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
18	MF	ESP	Francisco Rufete (to Málaga)

Arrived club during season[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	ARG	Héctor Pineda (loan from Udinese Calcio)

Competitions[]

La Liga[]

League table[]

Pos	Team v t	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Barcelona (C)	38	24	7	7	87	43	+44	79	Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2	Real Madrid	38	21	5	12	77	62	+15	68	Qualification for the Champions League group stage
3	Mallorca	38	20	6	12	48	31	+17	66	Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
4	Valencia	38	19	8	11	63	39	+24	65
5	Celta de Vigo	38	17	13	8	69	41	+28	64	Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round

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.
(C) Champion

Positions by round[]

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Team ╲ Round
Mallorca	16	3	2	4	4	3	1	2	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	5	3	5	2	2	2	4	4	6	6	4	6	3	3	2	2	2	4	2	3

	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

Source: kicker.de (in German)

Matches[]

30 August 1998 1	UD Salamanca	0-0	Mallorca	showSalamanca
		Report

12 September 1998 2	Mallorca	2-0	RCD Espanyol	showPalma de Mallorca
	Dani 25' Ariel Lopez 49'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

19 September 1998 3	Real Sociedad	0-1	Mallorca	showSan Sebastián
		Report	Marcelino 15'	Stadium: Estadio Anoeta

26 September 1998 4	Mallorca	0-0	Real Oviedo	showPalma de Mallorca
		Report		Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

4 October 1998 5	CD Tenerife	1-1	Mallorca	showSanta Cruz de Tenerife
	Andre Luiz 12'	Report	Biagini 54'	Stadium: Estadio Heliodoro Rodriguez

17 October 1998 6	Mallorca	2-1	Deportivo Alavés	showPalma de Mallorca
	Paunovic 60' Biagini 69'	Report	Desio 88' (pen)	Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

24 October 1998 7	Mallorca	4-0	Atlético de Madrid	showPalma de Mallorca
	Paunovic 17' 47' 52' (pen) F. Soler 79'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

31 October 1998 8	Deportivo La Coruña	1-1	Mallorca	showA Coruña
	Djalminha 42' (pen)	Report	Biagini 32'	Stadium: Estadio Riazor

7 November 1998 9	Mallorca	1-0	Villarreal CF	showPalma de Mallorca
	Dani 32' (pen)	Report		Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

14 November 1998 10	Real Valladolid	1-0	Mallorca	showValladolid
	Peternac 18'	Report		Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla

21 November 1998 11	Mallorca	1-0	FC Barcelona	showPalma de Mallorca
	Sergi 21' (own goal)	Report		Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

29 November 1998 12	Athletic de Bilbao	1-0	Mallorca	showBilbao
	Urzaiz 6'	Report		Stadium: Estadio San Mames

5 December 1998 13	Mallorca	1-0	Real Betis	showPalma de Mallorca
	Dani 82'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

12 December 1998 14	Real Zaragoza	0-1	Mallorca	showZaragoza
		Report	Marcelino 19'	Stadium: Estadio La Romareda

19 December 1998 15	Mallorca	1-1	Racing de Santander	showPalma de Mallorca
	Dani 55'	Report	Victor 71'	Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

2 January 1999 16	CF Extremadura	1-0	Mallorca	showExtremadura
	Dure 30'	Report

9 January 1999 17	Mallorca	2-1	Real Madrid	showPalma de Mallorca
	Ibagaza 8' Sanchis 27' (o.g.) Engonga	Report	Seedorf 46' Hierro Sanchis Guti Šuker	Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar Referee: Alfonso Perez Burrull

15 January 1999 18	Celta de Vigo	4-2	Mallorca	showVigo
	Karpin 26' Karpin 56' Djorovic 86' Revivo 90'	Report	Ariel Lopez 22' Biagini 51'	Stadium: Estadio Balaídos

23 January 1999 19	Mallorca	0-1	Valencia CF	showPalma de Mallorca
		Report	Claudio López 49'	Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

29 January 1999 20	Mallorca	1-0	UD Salamanca	showPalma de Mallorca
	Dani 53'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

7 February 1999 21	RCD Espanyol	1-0	Mallorca	showBarcelona
	Benitez 42'	Report		Stadium: Montjuic

12 February 1999 22	Mallorca	1-0	Real Sociedad	showPalma de Mallorca
	Biagini 68' (pen)	Report		Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

20 February 1999 23	Real Oviedo	1-3	Mallorca	showOviedo
	[Pompei;	Report	Dani 1' Paunovic 6' , Dani 85'	Stadium: Estadio Carlos Tartiere

27 February 1999 24	Mallorca	1-1	CD Tenerife	showPalma de Mallorca
	Dani 12'	Report	Alexis 43'	Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

6 March 1999 25	Deportivo Alavés	2-0	Mallorca	showVitoria
	Julio Salinas 68' Julio Salinas 79'	Report

12 March 1999 26	Atlético de Madrid	1-2	Mallorca	showMadrid
	Jose Mari 20'	Report	Chamot 8' (own goal) Paunovic 30'	Stadium: Estadio Vicente Calderón

21 March 1999 27	Mallorca	1-2	Deportivo La Coruña	showPalma de Mallorca
	Ibagaza 90'	Report	Marcelino 20' (own goal) Ziani 53'	Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

3 April 1999 28	Villarreal CF	0-2	Mallorca	showVillarreal
		Report	Biagini 75' Dani 88'	Stadium:

10 April 1999 29	Mallorca	1-0	Real Valladolid	showPalma de Mallorca
	Dani 53'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

18 April 1999 30	FC Barcelona	2-1	RCD Mallorca	showBarcelona
	de Boer 4' Kluivert 24' (pen)	Report	Biagini 90'	Stadium: Camp Nou

24 April 1999 31	RCD Mallorca	6-1	Athletic de Bilbao	showPalma de Mallorca
	Biagini 2' Biagini 41' Biagini 45' Ibagaza 55' Marcelino 62' Dani 85'	Report	Larrazabal 60' ( pen)	Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

2 May 1999 32	Real Betis	1-3	Mallorca	showSevilla
	Oli 49'	Report	Stankovic 12' Ibagaza 65' Paunovic 74'	Stadium: Estadio Benito Villamarin

9 May 1999 33	Mallorca	1-0	Real Zaragoza	showPalma de Mallorca
	Biagini 42' (pen)	Report		Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

16 May 1999 34	Racing de Santander	1-0	Mallorca	show
	Ismael 63'	Report		Stadium: Estadio El Sardinero

23 May 1999 35	Mallorca	2-0	CF Extremadura	showPalma de Mallorca
	Ariel Lopez 44' Stankovic 72'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

30 May 1999 36	Real Madrid	2-1	Mallorca	showMadrid
	Morientes 32' Morientes 86'	Report	Dani 90'	Stadium: Estadio Santiago Bernabéu

13 June 1999 37	Mallorca	2-0	Celta de Vigo	showPalma de Mallorca
	Ibagaza 34' Stankovic 90'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Lluis Sitjar

19 June 1999 38	Valencia CF	3-0	Mallorca	showValencia
	Ilie 12' Ilie 66' Mendieta 51'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Mestalla

Copa del Rey[]

Eightfinals

19 January 1999	Real Betis	0-1	RCD Mallorca	showSevilla
				Stadium: Estadio Benito Villamarin

2 February 1999

RCD Mallorca

1-0

Real Betis

Palma de Mallorca

Quarterfinals[]

17 February 1999

RCD Mallorca

1-1

Deportivo La Coruña

Mallorca

23 February 1999	Deportivo La Coruña	1-0	RCD Mallorca	showLa Coruña
				Stadium: Estadio Riazor

Cup Winners' Cup[]

First round[]

17 September 1998	Heart of Midlothian	0 – 1	Mallorca	showTynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh
		[ Report]	Marcelino 17'	Attendance: 13,573 Referee: Alfredo Trentalange (Italy)

1 October 1998	Mallorca	1 – 1	Heart of Midlothian	showEstadio Lluís Sitjar, Palma de Mallorca
	Ariel López 49'		Hamilton 78'	Attendance: 12,218 Referee: Hermann Albrecht (Germany)

Before the game, the delegate of Hearts complained about the non-standard goal height, and the referee measured it to be one centimeter lower than regulation. Hearts agreed to play the game anyway.

Second round[]

22 October 1998	Genk	1 – 1	Mallorca	showKing Baudouin Stadium, Brussels^[4]
	Oularé 71'		Dani 56'	Attendance: 24,046 Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria)

5 November 1998	Mallorca	0 – 0	Genk	showEstadio Lluís Sitjar, Palma de Mallorca
				Attendance: 14,555 Referee: (France)

Quarter-final[]

4 March 1999	Varteks	0 – 0	Mallorca	showGradski Stadion, Varaždin
				Attendance: 9,400 Referee: Karl-Erik Nilsson (Sweden)

18 March 1999	Mallorca	3 – 1	Varteks	showEstadio Lluís Sitjar, Palma de Mallorca
	Ibagaza 53' Paunović 55' Dani 75'		Balajić 90'	Attendance: 16,109 Referee: Ryszard Wójcik (Poland)

Semi-final[]

8 April 1999	Chelsea	1 – 1	Mallorca	showStamford Bridge, London
	Flo 50'		Dani 32'	Attendance: 32,524 Referee: Dick Jol (Netherlands)

24 April 1999	Mallorca	1 – 0	Chelsea	showEstadio Lluís Sitjar, Palma de Mallorca
	Biagini 15'			Attendance: 18,848 Referee: Hellmut Krug (Germany)

Final[]

19 May 1999	Lazio	2 – 1	Mallorca	showBirmingham
	Vieri 7' Nedvěd 81'		Dani 11'	Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 35,021 Referee: Günther Benkö

Supercopa de España[]

18 August 1998	Mallorca	2–1	Barcelona	showPalma de Mallorca
22:00 CET	García 57' Stanković 81'	Report	Xavi 16'	Stadium: Lluís Sitjar Attendance: 12,000 Referee: López Nieto

22 August 1998	Barcelona	0–1	Mallorca	showBarcelona
22:00 CET		Report	García 29'	Stadium: Camp Nou Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Díaz Vega

Statistics[]

Players Statistics[]

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		1998–99 La Liga		1998–99 Copa del Rey		1998–99 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup		Supercopa
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
13	GK		Roa	49	-37	35	-29	4	-2	8	-5	2	-1
14	DF		Olaizola	48	0	36	0	3	0	9	0
5	DF		Marcelino	49	4	34	3	4	0	9	1	2	0
4	DF		Siviero	48	0	33	0	4	0	9	0	2	0
3	DF		Soler	48	0	33+1	0	3	0	9	0	2	0
23	DM		Engonga	46	0	33	0	4	0	7	0	2	0
12	MF		Lauren	47	1	33	1	3	0	9	0	2	0
11	MF		Stankovic	46	5	35+1	4	3	0	5	0	2	1
10	AM		Ibagaza	34	6	23+3	5	1+1	0	4	1	2	0
9	FW		Dani García	51	20	34+2	12	3+1	2	9	4	2	2
22	FW		Biagini	43	12	25+6	11	2	0	7+1	1	0+2	0
1	GK		César Gálvez	4	-3	3	-2	0	0	1	-1
15	MF		Paco Soler	40	1	17+12	1	3+1	0	2+3	0	2	0
24	FW		Ariel López	31	4	12+11	3	0+2	0	2+2	1	2	0
21	MF		Paunovic	33	6	8+16	5	2+1	0	5+1	1
7	DF		Carreras	29	0	7+11	0	1+1	0	2+5	0	0+2	0
26	DF		Fernando Niño	21	0	6+10	0	0+1	0	0+4	0
16	MF		Arpon	19	0	4+9	0	1	0	2+2	0	0+1	0
8	FW		Carlitos	19	1	2+11	0	2+1	1	0+3	0
30	FW		Luque	6	0	2+3	0	0	0	0+1	0
2	MF		Pineda	5	0	3+1	0	1	0
6	DF		Paco	0	0	0	0
27	FW		Tristan	0	0	0	0
33	GK		Franco	0	0	0	0

Source:^{[citation needed]}

References[]

^ M. Alzamora (20 December 2018). "El Mallorca de Beltran" (in Spanish). ultimahora.es. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
^ "El Mallorca vivió su mejor época con Asensio" (in Spanish). elmundo.es. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
^ "FootballSquads - Mallorca - 1998/99".
^ The game was played in Brussels as Genk's home stadium did not meet UEFA requirements.

[1] M. Alzamora (20 December 2018). "El Mallorca de Beltran" (in Spanish). ultimahora.es. Retrieved 2 July 2020.

[2] "El Mallorca vivió su mejor época con Asensio" (in Spanish). elmundo.es. Retrieved 2 July 2020.

[3] "FootballSquads - Mallorca - 1998/99".

[4] The game was played in Brussels as Genk's home stadium did not meet UEFA requirements.

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1998–99 RCD Mallorca season

Contents

Summary[]

Squad[]

Transfers[]

Left club during season[]

Arrived club during season[]

Competitions[]

La Liga[]

League table[]

Positions by round[]

Matches[]

Copa del Rey[]

Quarterfinals[]

Cup Winners' Cup[]

First round[]

Second round[]

Quarter-final[]

Semi-final[]

Final[]

Supercopa de España[]

Statistics[]

Players Statistics[]

See also[]

References[]

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