1998–99 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season
Oldham Athletic 1998–99 football season
1998–99 season | |||
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Chairman | Ian Stott David Brierley | ||
Manager | Andy Ritchie | ||
Stadium | Boundary Park | ||
Second Division | 20th | ||
FA Cup | Third round | ||
League Cup | First round | ||
Auto Windscreens Shield | First round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Mark Allott All: Mark Allott | ||
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During the 1998–99 English football season, Oldham Athletic A.F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division.
Statistics
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Division 2 | F.A. Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals
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MF | ENG | Mark Allott | 47 | 8 | 32+9 | 7 | 1+2 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Paul Beavers | 7 | 2 | 7+0 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Lee Clitheroe | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Lee Duxbury | 48 | 7 | 41+0 | 6 | 4+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Shaun Garnett | 42 | 2 | 36+1 | 2 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Richard Graham | 15 | 3 | 11+0 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | Andy Gray | 4 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | AUS | Doug Hodgson | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Andy Holt | 50 | 5 | 39+4 | 5 | 3+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Mark Hotte | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | SCO | Mark Innes | 13 | 1 | 8+5 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
GK | IRL | Gary Kelly | 52 | 0 | 45+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Adrian Littlejohn | 18 | 3 | 11+5 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | WAL | Paul Mardon | 12 | 3 | 12+0 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | SCO | John McGinlay | 10 | 3 | 4+3 | 1 | 1+1 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Ian McLean | 5 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | David McNiven | 6 | 0 | 1+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Scott McNiven | 44 | 2 | 33+4 | 1 | 4+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
GK | NIR | David Miskelly | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ISL | Toddi Örlygsson | 24 | 0 | 19+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Paul Reid | 47 | 2 | 40+0 | 1 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Paul Rickers | 52 | 4 | 44+1 | 4 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Andy Ritchie | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Phil Salt | 12 | 1 | 3+6 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
MF | IRL | John Sheridan | 34 | 2 | 30+0 | 2 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Lee Sinnott | 21 | 0 | 14+4 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Nick Spooner | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Ryan Sugden | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | SCO | Iain Swan | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
DF | ENG | Stuart Thom | 26 | 1 | 19+6 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
FW | WAL | Matthew Tipton | 33 | 2 | 15+13 | 2 | 2+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
MF | ENG | Danny Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
FW | ENG | Steve Whitehall | 43 | 4 | 28+8 | 4 | 4+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
Final league table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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18 | Colchester United | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 52 | 70 | −18 | 52 | |
19 | Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 52 | 58 | −6 | 51 | |
20 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 48 | 66 | −18 | 51 | |
21 | York City (R) | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 56 | 80 | −24 | 50 | Relegation to the Third Division |
22 | Northampton Town (R) | 46 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 43 | 57 | −14 | 48 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goals scored; 3) Goal difference
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goals scored; 3) Goal difference
(R) Relegated
Competitions
Division 2
Oldham Athletic v Notts County
8 August 1998 (1998 -08-08) 1 | Oldham Athletic | 1–3 | Notts County | Oldham |
Holt 90' Kelly Reid | Report | Richardson 8' Farrell 21', 26' Redmile | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5709 Referee: D Pugh |
Blackpool v Oldham Athletic
15 August 1998 (1998 -08-15) 2 | Blackpool | 3–0 | Oldham Athletic | Blackpool |
Bent 40' Malkin 61' Bushell 73' Hills | Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 5258 Referee: G Laws |
Oldham Athletic v Chesterfield
22 August 1998 (1998 -08-22) 3 | Oldham Athletic | 2–0 | Chesterfield | Oldham |
Williams 1' (o.g.) Graham 82' Allott | Report | Howard | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4548 Referee: Mike Dean |
Stoke City v Oldham Athletic
29 August 1998 (1998 -08-29) 4 | Stoke City | 2–0 | Oldham Athletic | Stoke-on-Trent |
Keen 22' Lightbourne 90' | Report | Stadium: Victoria Ground Referee: G Cain |
Oldham Athletic v Fulham
31 August 1998 (1998 -08-31) 5 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Fulham | Oldham |
Allott 61' | Report | Moody 50' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4744 Referee: S J Baines |
Lincoln City v Oldham Athletic
5 September 1998 (1998 -09-05) 6 | Lincoln City | 1–3 | Oldham Athletic | Lincoln |
Smith 69' Austin Perry Finnigan | Report | Graham 28' Littlejohn 34' Allott 71' | Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 3224 Referee: R Pearson |
Oldham Athletic v Macclesfield Town
8 September 1998 (1998 -09-08) 7 | Oldham Athletic | 1–2 | Macclesfield Town | Oldham |
Littlejohn 11' Örlygsson 64' Garnett Rickers Reid | Report | Barclay 55' Wood 66' (pen.) McDonald | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5401 Referee: G B Frankland |
Northampton Town v Oldham Athletic
12 September 1998 (1998 -09-12) 8 | Northampton Town | 1–1 | Oldham Athletic | Northampton |
Freestone 56' | Report | Duxbury 45' Holt | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5210 Referee: P Rejer |
Oldham Athletic v Preston North End
19 September 1998 (1998 -09-19) 9 | Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | Preston North End | Oldham |
Report | Appleton 8' Macken | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 8205 Referee: D Laws |
Bournemouth v Oldham Athletic
26 September 1998 (1998 -09-26) 10 | Bournemouth | 2–0 | Oldham Athletic | Bournemouth |
Robinson 6' Stein 49' Hughes | Report | Duxbury | Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 5877 Referee: G Stretton |
Oldham Athletic v Colchester United
3 October 1998 (1998 -10-03) 11 | Oldham Athletic | 1–0 | Colchester United | Oldham |
Rickers 20' Sinnott Graham Duxbury Littlejohn | Report | Gregory | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4231 Referee: B Coddington |
Oldham Athletic v Wigan Athletic
9 October 1998 (1998 -10-09) 12 | Oldham Athletic | 2–3 | Wigan Athletic | Oldham |
Graham 48' Allott 90' Holt | Report | Bradshaw 14' Barlow 55' Warne 73' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5499 Referee: P R Richards |
Luton Town v Oldham Athletic
17 October 1998 (1998 -10-17) 13 | Luton Town | 2–0 | Oldham Athletic | Luton |
Gray 82' Scarlett 90' White | Report | McNiven 71' Reid Littlejohn | Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 5447 Referee: R Olivier |
Burnley v Oldham Athletic
20 October 1998 (1998 -10-20) 14 | Burnley | 1–0 | Oldham Athletic | Burnley |
Cooke 64' Little | Report | Thom Örlygsson Littlejohn | Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 9539 Referee: G B Frankland |
Oldham Athletic v Wycombe Wanderers
24 October 1998 (1998 -10-24) 15 | Oldham Athletic | 0–0 | Wycombe Wanderers | Oldham |
Report | Cousins | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4337 Referee: M D Messias |
Millwall v Oldham Athletic
31 October 1998 (1998 -10-31) 16 | Millwall | 1–1 | Oldham Athletic | London |
Shaw 58' Ryan | Report | McGinlay 13' Garnett Spooner 49' | Stadium: The Den |
Oldham Athletic v Manchester City
7 November 1998 (1998 -11-07) 17 | Oldham Athletic | 0–3 | Manchester City | Oldham |
Garnett Sheridan | Report | Horlock 17', 31' Morrison 69' Edghill | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 12976 Referee: Scott Mathieson |
Gillingham v Oldham Athletic
10 November 1998 (1998 -11-10) 18 | Gillingham | 2–1 | Oldham Athletic | Gillingham |
Asaba 76' Patterson 77' Elliott Ashby Hessenthaler | Report | Whitehall 69' | Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5188 Referee: D R Crick |
Oldham Athletic v Wrexham
21 November 1998 (1998 -11-21) 19 | Oldham Athletic | 3–2 | Wrexham | Oldham |
Whitehall 26' McNiven 81' Tipton 88' Holt Garnett | Report | Roberts 32' Carey 71' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4446 Referee: Chris Foy |
Bristol Rovers v Oldham Athletic
28 November 1998 (1998 -11-28) 20 | Bristol Rovers | 2–2 | Oldham Athletic | Bristol |
Cureton 71' Roberts 89' | Report | Rickers 6' Sheridan 81' Holt | Stadium: Eastville Stadium Attendance: 5614 Referee: M J Brandwood |
Oldham Athletic v Walsall
12 December 1998 (1998 -12-12) 21 | Oldham Athletic | 0–2 | Walsall | Oldham |
Report | Otta 4' Rammell 34' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4195 Referee: Phil Dowd |
Reading v Oldham Athletic
19 December 1998 (1998 -12-19) 22 | Reading | 1–1 | Oldham Athletic | Reading |
McIntyre 29' Kromheer Crawford | Report | Allott 56' Thom Rickers Sheridan Reid | Stadium: Madejski Stadium Attendance: 9390 Referee: Keith Hill |
Chesterfield v Oldham Athletic
26 December 1998 (1998 -12-26) 23 | Chesterfield | 1–3 | Oldham Athletic | Chesterfield |
Wilkinson 1' Ebdon | Report | Allott 22', 65' Holt 56' Örlygsson | Stadium: Saltergate Attendance: 5448 Referee: R D Furnandiz |
Oldham Athletic v York City
28 December 1998 (1998 -12-28) 24 | Oldham Athletic | 0–2 | York City | Oldham |
Report | Cresswell 34' Jones 60' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5343 Referee: M Warren |
Notts County v Oldham Athletic
9 January 1999 (1999 -01-09) 25 | Notts County | 0–1 | Oldham Athletic | Nottingham |
Richardson | Report | Mardon 6' McNiven Reid | Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 4669 Referee: B Coddington |
Oldham Athletic v Blackpool
16 January 1999 (1999 -01-16) 26 | Oldham Athletic | 3–0 | Blackpool | Oldham |
Holt 48' Allott 55' Duxbury 57' Mardon | Report | Thompson Bryan Patterson | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5353 Referee: J A Kirkby |
Fulham v Oldham Athletic
26 January 1999 (1999 -01-26) 27 | Fulham | 1–0 | Oldham Athletic | London |
Morgan 22' Horsfield | Report | Whitehall | Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 8160 Referee: Andy D'Urso |
York City v Oldham Athletic
30 January 1999 (1999 -01-30) 28 | York City | 0–1 | Oldham Athletic | York |
Pouton | Report | Holt 38' | Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 3760 Referee: E K Wolstenholme |
Oldham Athletic v Lincoln City
6 February 1999 (1999 -02-06) 29 | Oldham Athletic | 2–0 | Lincoln City | Oldham |
Thom 71' Mardon 81' Reid | Report | Barnett Holmes Gordon | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5220 Referee: Anthony Bates |
Macclesfield Town v Oldham Athletic
13 February 1999 (1999 -02-13) 30 | Macclesfield Town | 1–0 | Oldham Athletic | Macclesfield |
Sodje 84' Sedgemore | Report | Stadium: Moss Rose Attendance: 4038 Referee: S J Baines |
Oldham Athletic v Northampton Town
20 February 1999 (1999 -02-20) 31 | Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | Northampton Town | Oldham |
Allott Rickers | Report | Corazzin 10' (pen.) Peer | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4752 Referee: G Laws |
Preston North End v Oldham Athletic
27 February 1999 (1999 -02-27) 32 | Preston North End | 2–1 | Oldham Athletic | Preston |
Nogan 24' Jackson 65' | Report | Mardon 45' Garnett Sheridan | Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 12965 Referee: W C Burns |
Oldham Athletic v Bournemouth
6 March 1999 (1999 -03-06) 33 | Oldham Athletic | 2–3 | Bournemouth | Oldham |
Whitehall 47' Duxbury 75' | Report | Cox 2' Stein 44' Warren 63' Howe | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4453 Referee: MIke Pike |
Colchester United v Oldham Athletic
9 March 1999 (1999 -03-09) 34 | Colchester United | 2–2 | Oldham Athletic | Colchester |
Allen 40' D. Gregory 67' (pen.) Dunne Buckle Dozzell N. Gregory | Report | Whitehall 56' Duxbury 75' Holt 81' Örlygsson Thom | Stadium: Layer Road Attendance: 3616 Referee: Keith Hill |
Manchester City v Oldham Athletic
13 March 1999 (1999 -03-13) 35 | Manchester City | 1–2 | Oldham Athletic | Manchester |
Taylor 79' Edghill | Report | Reid 27' (pen.) Duxbury 56' Rickers | Stadium: Maine Road Attendance: 30321 Referee: M J Brandwood |
Oldham Athletic v Millwall
20 March 1999 (1999 -03-20) 36 | Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | Millwall | Oldham |
Duxbury | Report | Cahill 25' Stuart | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4565 Referee: Mike Jones |
Wycombe Wanderers v Oldham Athletic
27 March 1999 (1999 -03-27) 37 | Wycombe Wanderers | 3–0 | Oldham Athletic | Wycombe |
Carroll 16', 34' McCarthy 42' | Report | Sheridan Swan Duxbury | Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 4083 Referee: D R Crick |
Oldham Athletic v Luton Town
2 April 1999 (1999 -04-02) 38 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Luton Town | Oldham |
Garnett 62' Mardon Allott | Report | Gray 5' McGowan 89' Spring Thorpe | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4948 Referee: P S Danson |
Wigan Athletic v Oldham Athletic
5 April 1999 (1999 -04-05) 39 | Wigan Athletic | 2–0 | Oldham Athletic | Wigan |
Haworth 27' Bradshaw 90' (pen.) Porter O'Neill | Report | Mardon 85' Allott | Stadium: Springfield Park Attendance: 4754 Referee: A N Butler |
Oldham Athletic v Burnley
10 April 1999 (1999 -04-10) 40 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Burnley | Oldham |
Tipton 37' Duxbury | Report | Payton 52' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 8542 Referee: R Pearson |
Oldham Athletic v Bristol Rovers
13 April 1999 (1999 -04-13) 41 | Oldham Athletic | 2–1 | Bristol Rovers | Oldham |
Sheridan 58' Rickers 65' Reid | Report | Roberts 23' Pritchard Foster Penrice | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 8542 Referee: K M Lynch |
Wrexham v Oldham Athletic
17 April 1999 (1999 -04-17) 42 | Wrexham | 1–2 | Oldham Athletic | Wrexham |
Spink 35' Ridler | Report | Garnett 40' Holt 84' Rickers | Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 3267 Referee: A R Hall |
Oldham Athletic v Gillingham
24 April 1999 (1999 -04-24) 43 | Oldham Athletic | 1–4 | Gillingham | Oldham |
Beavers 33' Garnett Whitehall | Report | Asaba 4' Smith 10' Galloway 27' Taylor 78' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5331 Referee: M D Messias |
Walsall v Oldham Athletic
1 May 1999 (1999 -05-01) 44 | Walsall | 3–1 | Oldham Athletic | Walsall |
Wrack 22' Marsh 34' Eyjólfsson 76' Henry | Report | Duxbury 56' Garnett Rickers Reid Tipton | Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 9184 Referee: R Styles |
Oldham Athletic v Stoke City
4 May 1999 (1999 -05-04) 45 | Oldham Athletic | 1–0 | Stoke City | Oldham |
Thom 21' Beavers 50' | Report | Collins O'Connor | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5015 Referee: Paul Robinson |
Oldham Athletic v Reading
8 May 1999 (1999 -05-08) 46 | Oldham Athletic | 2–0 | Reading | Oldham |
Innes 5' Rickers 27' | Report | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 7724 Referee: R D Furnandiz |
F.A. Cup
Oldham Athletic v Gillingham
14 November 1998 (1998 -11-14) 1 | Oldham Athletic | 2–0 | Gillingham | Oldham |
Salt 33' McNiven 37' | Report | Carr | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 3173 Referee: A G Wiley |
Oldham Athletic v Brentford
5 December 1998 (1998 -12-05) 2 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Brentford | Oldham |
McGinlay 74' (pen.) Garnett | Report | Freeman 35' (pen.) | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4217 Referee: A B Wilkie |
Brentford v Oldham Athletic
15 December 1998 (1998 -12-15) 2r | Brentford | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) | Oldham Athletic | Brentford |
Owusu 10' Bates 47' Freeman 67' | Report | McGinlay 20' Duxbury 72' McNiven Garnett Sheridan | Stadium: Griffin Park Attendance: 4375 Referee: A B Wilkie |
Oldham Athletic v Chelsea
2 January 1999 (1999 -01-02) 3 | Oldham Athletic | 0–2 | Chelsea | Oldham |
McNiven Garnett Reid | Report | Vialli 68', 75' Babayaro Duberry | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 12770 Referee: P A Durkin |
Football League Cup
Oldham Athletic v Crewe Alexandra
11 August 1998 (1998 -08-11) 1 | Oldham Athletic | 3–2 | Crewe Alexandra | Oldham |
Littlejohn 20' Reid 23' (pen.) Allott 31' | Report | Little 40', 78' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 3766 |
Crewe Alexandra v Oldham Athletic
18 August 1998 (1998 -08-18) 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 2–0 | Oldham Athletic | Crewe |
Jack 31', 76' Johnson | Report | Allott | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3428 Referee: MIke Pike |
Football League Trophy (Auto Windscreens Shield)
Oldham Athletic v Darlington
8 December 1998 (1998 -12-08) 1 | Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | Darlington | Oldham |
Reid | Report | Gabbiadini 95' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 2133 Referee: Mike Jones |
References
https://www.11v11.com/teams/oldham-athletic/tab/matches/season/1999/
https://www.soccerbase.com/teams/team.sd?team_id=1924