1998–99 Southend United F.C. season

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Southend United
1998–99 season
ManagerAlvin Martin (until March 26)
Alan Little
Third Division18th
FA CupFirst Round
League CupSecond Round
Football League TrophyFirst Round
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The 1998–99 season saw Southend United compete in the Football League Third Division where they finished in 18th position with 54 points.[1]

Final league table[]

Pos Club P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Brentford (C, P) 46 26 7 13 79 56 +23 85
2 Cambridge United (P) 46 23 12 11 78 48 +30 81
3 Cardiff City (P) 46 22 14 10 60 39 +21 80
4 Scunthorpe United (P) 46 22 8 16 69 58 +11 74
5 Rotherham United 46 20 13 13 79 61 +18 73
6 Leyton Orient 46 19 15 12 68 59 +9 72
7 Swansea City 46 19 14 13 56 48 +8 71
8 Mansfield Town 46 19 10 17 60 58 +2 67
9 Peterborough United 46 18 12 16 72 56 +16 66
10 Halifax Town 46 17 15 14 58 56 +2 66
11 Darlington 46 18 11 17 69 58 +11 65
12 Exeter City 46 17 12 17 47 50 +7 63
13 Plymouth Argyle 46 17 10 19 58 54 +4 61
14 Chester City 46 13 18 15 57 66 –9 57
15 Shrewsbury Town 46 14 14 18 52 63 –11 56
16 Barnet 46 14 13 19 54 71 –7 55
17 Brighton & Hove Albion 46 16 7 23 49 66 –17 55
18 Southend United 46 14 12 20 52 58 –6 54
19 Rochdale 46 13 15 18 42 55 –13 54
20 Torquay United 46 12 17 17 47 58 –11 53
21 Hull City 46 14 11 21 44 62 –18 53
22 Hartlepool United 46 13 12 21 52 65 –13 51
23 Carlisle United 46 11 16 19 43 53 –10 49
24 Scarborough (R) 46 14 6 26 50 77 –27 48

Results[]

Southend United's score comes first

Legend[]

Win Draw Loss

Football League Third Division[]

Main article: 1998–99 Football League
Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
1 8 August 1998 Scarborough A 2–1 2,298 Coleman, Hails
2 15 August 1998 Shrewsbury Town H 2–1 3,734 Clarke, Burns
3 22 August 1998 Peterborough United A 1–1 5,323 Coleman
4 29 August 1998 Chester City H 0–1 4,421
5 1 September 1998 Carlisle United A 0–3 2,638
6 5 September 1998 Rotherham United H 3–0 3,479 Newman, Fitzpatrick (2)
7 8 September 1998 Halifax Town H 0–0 3,620
8 12 September 1998 Brighton & Hove Albion A 2–0 3,840 Conlon, Whyte
9 19 September 1998 Cambridge United H 0–1 5,009
10 26 September 1998 Swansea City A 1–3 3,890 Newman
11 3 October 1998 Rochdale H 1–1 3,686 Maher
12 10 October 1998 Scunthorpe United H 1–1 3,686 Maher
13 17 October 1998 Leyton Orient H 2–2 6,700 Clarke, Fitzpatrick
14 20 October 1998 Mansfield Town H 1–2 3,250 Whyte
15 24 October 1998 Hull City A 1–1 3,551 Conlon
16 31 October 1998 Darlington H 2–1 3,527 Maher, Newman
17 7 November 1998 Exeter City A 1–2 3,085 Burns
18 10 November 1998 Brentford A 1–4 4,285 Burns
19 21 November 1998 Plymouth Argyle H 1–0 3,814 Newman
20 28 November 1998 Cardiff City A 0–2 4,638
21 12 December 1998 Barnet H 2–3 4,311 Coleman, Burns
22 19 December 1998 Hartlepool United A 4–2 1,889 Houghton, Newman, Fitzpatrick, Conlon
23 26 December 1998 Peterborough United H 2–0 6,159 Newman, Fitzpatrick
24 28 December 1998 Torquay United A 0–2 3,228
25 2 January 1999 Chester City A 1–1 2,574 Newman
26 9 January 1999 Scarborough H 1–0 3,453 Livett
27 16 January 1999 Shrewsbury Town A 1–3 2,132 Maher
28 23 January 1999 Carlisle United H 0–1 4,120
29 30 January 1999 Torquay United H 0–0 3,567
30 6 February 1999 Rotherham United A 2–2 3,895 Rapley (2)
31 13 February 1999 Halifax Town A 1–3 2,302 Rapley
32 20 February 1999 Brighton & Hove Albion H 3–0 6,066 Rapley, Barry Hunter (2)
33 27 February 1999 Cambridge United A 0–3 5,013
34 6 March 1999 Swansea City H 2–0 3,713 Conlon, Roach
35 13 March 1999 Exeter City H 0–0 3,695
36 20 March 1999 Darlington A 1–2 2,516 Conlon
37 26 March 1999 Hull City H 0–1 4,149
38 30 March 1999 Rochdale A 0–1 1,334
39 3 April 1999 Leyton Orient A 3–0 6,515 Campbell (2), Coleman
40 5 April 1999 Scunthorpe United H 0–1 4,814
41 10 April 1999 Mansfield Town A 0–0 2,624
42 13 April 1999 Cardiff City H 0–1 4,076
43 17 April 1999 Plymouth Argyle A 3–0 3,949 Conlon (2), Houghton
44 24 April 1999 Brentford H 1–4 5,428 Clarke
45 1 May 1999 Barnet A 2–0 2,704 Houghton, Hodges
46 8 May 1999 Hartlepool United H 1–1 4,865 Maher

FA Cup[]

Main article: 1998–99 FA Cup
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 14 November 1998 Doncaster Rovers H 0–1 3,740

League Cup[]

Main article: 1998–99 Football League Cup
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 1st Leg 11 August 1998 Gillingham H 1–0 2,509 Newman
R1 2nd Leg 18 August 1998 Gillingham A 1–0 3,417 Clarke
R2 1st Leg 16 September 1998 Coventry City A 0–1 6,631
R2 2nd Leg 22 September 1998 Coventry City H 0–4 6,292

Football League Trophy[]

Main article: 1998–99 Football League Trophy
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 5 January 1999 Exeter City A 1–3 1,143 Maher

Squad statistics[]

Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK England Mel Capleton 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
GK Wales Martyn Margetson 32 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 38 0
DF England Mark Beard 36(1) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 39(1) 0
DF England Martyn Booty 12(2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12(2) 0
DF England Simon Coleman 41(1) 4 1 0 4 0 1 0 47(1) 4
DF Australia Chris Coyne 0(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0
DF England Keith Dublin 6(3) 0 0 0 1(1) 0 1 0 8(4) 0
DF England Barry Hunter 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2
DF Wales Nathan Jones 5(12) 0 0(1) 0 1(1) 0 0(1) 0 6(14) 0
DF England Simon Livett 19(4) 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 22(4) 1
DF England Dave Morley 26(1) 0 0(1) 0 2 0 0 0 28(2) 0
DF England Rob Newman 36 7 1 0 4 1 1 0 42 8
DF England Leo Roget 11(3) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12(3) 0
DF England Mark Stimson 17 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 21 0
MF England Adrian Clarke 14(10) 3 1 0 3 1 0 0 18(10) 3
MF England Mick Gooding 19(4) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 22(4) 0
MF England Julian Hails 11 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 15 1
MF South Africa Andy Harris 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MF England Lee Hodges 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
MF England Scott Houghton 26(1) 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 27(1) 3
MF Republic of Ireland Kevin Maher 34 4 1 0 4 0 1 1 40 5
MF England Mark Patterson 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
MF Germany Lars Unger 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
FW Scotland Alex Burns 26(5) 5 1 0 3 0 1 0 31(5) 5
FW England Neil Campbell 9(3) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9(3) 2
FW Republic of Ireland Barry Conlon 28(6) 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 30(6) 7
FW England Miguel de Souza 2 0 0 0 1(1) 0 0 0 3(1) 0
FW England Trevor Fitzpatrick 7(16) 5 0(1) 0 0(1) 0 1(2) 0 8(18) 5
FW Nigeria Dominic Iorfa 0(2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(2) 0
FW England Steve McGavin 4(7) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4(7) 0
FW England Kevin Rapley 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4
FW England Neville Roach 7(1) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7(1) 1
FW England David Whyte 14(4) 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 19(4) 2

References[]

General

Southend United 1998–99 at soccerbase.com (use drop down list to select relevant season)

Specific
  1. ^ "England 1998/99". RSSSF.
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