| SEASON 1998-1999 |
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Table as at Saturday, December 5, 1998: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aston Villa | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 30 |
| 2 | Manchester United | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 17 | 14 | 29 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 26 |
| 5 | West Ham United | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 26 |
| 6 | Chelsea | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 25 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 23 |
| 8 | Wimbledon | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 23 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 22 |
| 10 | Derby County | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 22 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 22 |
| 12 | Leicester City | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 21 |
| 13 | Newcastle United | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| 14 | Everton | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 19 |
| 15 | Sheffield Wednesday | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 16 |
| 16 | Charlton Athletic | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 16 |
| 17 | Coventry City | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 23 | -9 | 15 |
| 18 | Blackburn Rovers | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 12 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 24 | -12 | 11 |
| 20 | Southampton | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 33 | -21 | 10 |
| Key: | Champions | Relegation |