1998–99 Mansfield Town F.C. season

During the 1998–99 English football season, Mansfield Town Football Club competed in the Football League Third Division where they finished in 8th position on 67 points, missing out on a play-off position by four points.[1]

Mansfield Town
1998–99 season
ManagerSteve Parkin
StadiumField Mill
Football League Third Division8th
FA CupSecond round
League CupFirst round
Football League TrophySecond round

Final league table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
6 Leyton Orient 46 19 15 12 68 59 +9 72 Qualification for the Third Division play-offs
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
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goals scored; 3) Goal difference

Results

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Mansfield Town's score comes first

Legend

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Win Draw Loss

Football League Third Division

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Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
1 9 August 1998 Brentford A 0–3 4,846
2 15 August 1998 Plymouth Argyle H 2–0 2,451 Peacock, Gibbs (o.g.)
3 22 August 1998 Scarborough A 3–2 1,972 Christie, Peters, Kerr
4 29 August 1998 Swansea City H 1–0 2,421 Christie
5 31 August 1998 Rotherham United A 0–0 5,943
6 5 September 1998 Darlington H 0–1 2,428
7 8 September 1998 Leyton Orient A 1–1 3,186 Clarke
8 12 September 1998 Carlisle United H 1–1 2,292 Clarke
9 19 September 1998 Scunthorpe United A 2–3 3,554 Peacock, Harper
10 26 September 1998 Hull City H 2–0 2,603 Christie (2)
11 3 October 1998 Exeter City A 1–2 3,024 Lormor
12 9 October 1998 Torquay United H 2–1 3,573 Lormor, Peacock
13 17 October 1998 Brighton & Hove Albion A 3–1 2,808 Peacock, Clarke, Christie
14 20 October 1998 Southend United A 2–1 3,205 Harper, Tallon
15 31 October 1998 Cambridge United H 1–3 2,674 Peacock
16 7 November 1998 Rochdale A 0–1 2,142
17 10 November 1998 Hartlepool United A 2–1 1,779 Lormor (2)
18 20 November 1998 Barnet H 5–0 2,965 Peacock (2), Christie, Ford
19 27 November 1998 Halifax Town A 2–2 3,227 Peacock, Ford
20 1 December 1998 Peterborough United H 1–0 3,169 Peacock
21 11 December 1998 Shrewsbury Town H 1–0 2,865 Peacock
22 19 December 1998 Cardiff City A 2–4 9,013 Christie, Harper
23 26 December 1998 Scarborough H 3–2 3,495 Williams, Harper, Ryder
24 28 December 1998 Chester City A 1–1 3,320 Williams, Harper, Ryder
25 9 January 1999 Brentford H 3–1 4,095 Harper, Christie, Lormor
26 16 January 1999 Plymouth Argyle A 0–3 4,399
27 22 January 1999 Rotherham United H 0–3 3,586
28 30 January 1999 Chester City H 3–0 2,654 Lormor (2), Walker
29 3 February 1999 Darlington A 1–5 2,708 Harper
30 13 February 1999 Leyton Orient H 1–2 2,817 Peacock
31 20 February 1999 Carlisle United A 0–0 2,273
32 23 February 1999 Swansea City A 0–1 4,361
33 27 February 1999 Scunthorpe United H 2–1 3,208 Peacock (2)
34 6 March 1999 Hull City A 0–0 6,692
35 13 March 1999 Rochdale H 3–1 2,555 L'Helgoualch, Ryder, Clarke
36 20 March 1999 Cambridge United A 2–7 4,343 Peacock, Lormor
37 28 March 1999 Peterborough United H 0–1 5,507
38 3 April 1999 Brighton & Hove Albion H 2–0 3,015 Peacock, Kerr
39 5 April 1999 Torquay United A 0–0 2,897
40 10 April 1999 Southend United H 0–0 2,624
41 13 April 1999 Halifax Town H 0–1 2,471
42 17 April 1999 Barnet A 0–0 1,861
43 24 April 1999 Hartlepool United H 2–0 3,373 Lormor, Williams
44 27 April 1999 Exeter City H 0–1 2,830
45 1 May 1999 Shrewsbury Town A 0–1 2,553
46 8 May 1999 Cardiff City H 3–0 4,032 Lormor, Clarke, Peacock

FA Cup

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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 14 November 1998 Hayes H 2–1 2,613 Lormor, Clarke
R2 5 December 1998 Southport H 1–2 3,210 Lormor

League Cup

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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 1st leg 11 August 1998 Huddersfield Town A 2–3 3,988 Christie, Peters
R1 2nd leg 18 August 1998 Huddersfield Town H 1–1 2,936 Clarke

Football League Trophy

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Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
R1 8 December 1998 Manchester City A 2–1 3,007 Peacock (2)
R2 5 January 1999 Lincoln City A 0–1 2,329

Squad statistics

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Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK   Chris Adamson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
GK   Ian Bowling 37 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 43 0
GK   Steve Cherry 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
GK   Stuart Naylor 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
DF   Craig Allardyce 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
DF   Tony Ford 39(3) 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 45(3) 2
DF   Warren Hackett 24(2) 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 29(2) 0
DF   Steve Harper 45 6 2 0 2 0 2 0 51 6
DF   Bobby Hassell 1(2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1(2) 0
DF   David Linighan 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
DF   Mark Peters 37 1 2 0 2 1 2 0 43 2
DF   Stuart Ryder 18(4) 2 0 0 0 0 1(1) 0 19(5) 2
DF   John Schofield 37(5) 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 43(5) 0
DF   Adam Willis 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
MF   Darrell Clarke 24(9) 5 2 1 2 1 0 0 28(9) 7
MF   David Kerr 30(5) 2 0(1) 0 0(1) 0 1 0 31(7) 2
MF   Cyrille L'Helgoualch 3(1) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3(1) 1
MF   Jason Sedlan 1(4) 0 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0 1(5) 0
MF   Michael Sisson 0(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0
MF   Gary Tallon 31(5) 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 37(5) 1
MF   Johnny Walker 18(19) 1 2 0 0(1) 0 1 0 21(20) 1
MF   Lee Williams 31(13) 2 0(1) 0 2 0 0(1) 0 33(15) 2
FW   Matt Carruthers 0(5) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(5) 0
FW   Iyseden Christie 18(24) 8 0(2) 0 2 1 2 0 22(26) 9
FW   Tony Lormor 35(6) 11 2 2 0(1) 0 2 0 39(7) 13
FW   Lee Peacock 42(3) 17 2 0 2 0 2 2 48(3) 19
FW   Karl Rose 0(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0
Own goals 1 0 0 0 1

References

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General

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

Specific
  1. ^ "Mansfield Town 1998/99". Statto. Retrieved 2 July 2016.