1998–99 Kilmarnock F.C. season – Wikipedia

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Kilmarnock 1998–99 football season

The 1998–99 season was Kilmarnock’s first season in the newly formed Scottish Premier League. They also competed in the Scottish Cup, Scottish League Cup and UEFA Cup.

Summary[edit]

Season[edit]

Kilmarnock finished fourth in the Scottish Premier League with 56 points. They reached the fourth round of the League Cup, losing to Airdrieonians.[1] Kilmarnock also reached the third round of the Scottish Cup, losing to rivals Ayr United[2] and lost in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Cup to Sigma Olomouc.[3]

Results and fixtures[edit]

Kilmarnock’s score comes first

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Scottish Premier League[edit]

Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
1 1 August 1998 Dundee United H 2–0 8,208 Wright 32′, Nevin 72′
2 15 August 1998 St Johnstone A 0–0 6,210
3 22 August 1998 Rangers H 1–3 17,608 Wright 52′
4 30 August 1998 Heart of Midlothian H 3–0 10,376 McCoist 8′, 61′, 86′
5 12 September 1998 Celtic A 1–1 58,361 Vareille 50′
6 19 September 1998 Motherwell A 0–0 6,821
7 23 September 1998 Dundee H 2–1 7,069 McCoist 21′, McGowne 89′
8 27 September 1998 Aberdeen A 1–0 13,048 Wright 14′
9 3 October 1998 Dunfermline Athletic H 0–0 8,346
10 17 October 1998 Dundee United A 2–0 8,317 McGowne 12′, Vareille 80′
11 24 October 1998 St Johnstone H 2–2 9,336 Roberts 78′, Kernaghan 83′ (o.g.)
12 31 October 1998 Celtic H 2–0 16,695 Roberts 55′, Mitchell 70′
13 7 November 1998 Heart of Midlothian A 1–2 14,363 Wright 87′
14 14 November 1998 Dundee A 1–1 4,249 Vareille 45′
15 21 November 1998 Motherwell H 0–0 10,176
16 28 November 1998 Dunfermline Athletic A 3–0 5,608 Durrant 32′, 56′, Holt 77′
17 5 December 1998 Aberdeen H 4–0 9,875 Mitchell 6′, 34′, Vareille 38′, Wright 66′
18 12 December 1998 Rangers A 0–1 49,781
19 20 December 1998 Dundee United H 2–0 13,585 Wright 30′, Durrant 87′
20 26 December 1998 Heart of Midlothian H 1–0 10,668 Holt 27′
21 1 January 1999 Motherwell A 2–1 8,532 McCoist 15′, McGowne 86′
22 30 January 1999 Dundee H 0–0 7,677
23 6 February 1999 Aberdeen A 1–2 9,299 Mahood 66′
24 17 February 1999 Celtic A 0–1 59,126
25 28 February 1999 Rangers H 0–5 16,242
26 6 March 1999 Dunfermline Athletic H 0–0 8,032
27 13 March 1999 St Johnstone A 1–0 5,461 Holt 18′
28 21 March 1999 Celtic H 0–0 14,472
29 3 April 1999 Heart of Midlothian A 2–2 14,689 Henry 73′, McCoist 77′
30 10 April 1999 Aberdeen H 4–2 9,048 Mahood 9′, MacPherson 19′, McCutcheon 86′, 90′
31 17 April 1999 Dunfermline Athletic A 6–0 5,617 Henry 26′, 75′, Mitchell 56′, Durrant 58′, Vareille 68′, McCoist 90′
32 24 April 1999 Dundee A 1–2 4,296 Innes 53′
33 1 May 1999 Motherwell H 0–1 8,867
34 8 May 1999 Dundee United A 0–0 7,190
35 15 May 1999 St Johnstone H 1–1 15,086 Roberts 8′
36 23 May 1999 Rangers A 1–1 48,886 McGowne 41′

UEFA Cup[edit]

Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
First Qualifying Round 1st leg 22 July 1998 Željezničar A 1–1 15,000 McGowne 55′
First Qualifying Round 2nd leg 29 July 1998 Željezničar H 1–0 14,512 Mahood 31′
Second Qualifying Round 1st leg 11 August 1998 Sigma Olomouc A 0–2 4,000
Second Qualifying Round 2nd leg 25 August 1998 Sigma Olomouc H 0–2 11,140

Scottish League Cup[edit]

Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
Third Round 18 August 1998 Livingston H 3–1 6,565 Wright 25, 116′, McCoist 92′
Fourth Round 8 September 1998 Airdrieonians H 0–1 7,900

Scottish Cup[edit]

Match Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
Third Round 23 January 1999 Ayr United A 0–3 10,153

Squad statistics[edit]

As of 23 May 1999 (UTC)[4]

Final league table[edit]

Updated to match(es) played on end of season. Source: Soccerway and SPL official website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Notes:

Division summary[edit]

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
Ground H A H H A A H A H A H H A A H A H A H H A H A A H H A H A H A A H A H A
Result W D L W D D W W D W D W L D D W W L W W W D L L L D W D D W W L L D D D
Position 3 2 5 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4
Source: [5]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Transfers[edit]

References[edit]

External links[edit]


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