1998β99 season | |
---|---|
Chairman | Geoff Brown |
Manager | Sandy Clark |
Stadium | McDiarmid Park |
Scottish Premier League | Third place |
Scottish League Cup | Runners-up |
Scottish Cup | Semiβfinal |
Top goalscorer | League:
Gary Bollan, Roddy Grant & Miguel SimΓ£o (4) All: Roddy Grant (6) |
Highest home attendance | 10,575, vs. Dundee, SPL, 23 May 1999 |
Lowest home attendance | 2,679 vs. Stranraer, League Cup, 8 August 1998 |
The 1998β99 season saw St Johnstone compete in the newly formed Scottish Premier League where they finished in third place with 57 points, qualifying for the UEFA Cup. [1] They also reached the 1998 Scottish League Cup Final, losing 2β1 to Rangers.
St Johnstone's score comes first
Win | Draw | Loss |
Match | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 August 1998 | Motherwell | A | 0β1 | 5,686 | |
2 | 15 August 1998 | Kilmarnock | H | 0β0 | 6,210 | |
3 | 23 August 1998 | Dundee | A | 1β0 | 3,641 | Scott 60' |
4 | 29 August 1998 | Rangers | A | 0β4 | 48,732 | |
5 | 12 September 1998 | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 1β1 | 5,997 | Squires 37' (o.g.) |
6 | 19 September 1998 | Aberdeen | H | 2β0 | 5,814 | Lowndes 17', McMahon 66' |
7 | 23 September 1998 | Celtic | A | 1β0 | 55,889 | Dasovic 15' |
8 | 26 September 1998 | Dundee United | H | 1β3 | 6,665 | Grant 84' |
9 | 4 October 1998 | Heart of Midlothian | A | 1β1 | 13,121 | Preston 58' |
10 | 17 October 1998 | Motherwell | H | 5β0 | 4,026 | O'Boyle 39', 85', Kernaghan 53', SimΓ£o 62', Dods 88' |
11 | 24 October 1998 | Kilmarnock | A | 2β2 | 9,336 | Dods 38', Lowndes 62' |
12 | 31 October 1998 | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 1β1 | 5,911 | McQuillan 54' |
13 | 8 November 1998 | Rangers | H | 0β7 | 9,636 | |
14 | 14 November 1998 | Celtic | H | 2β1 | 9,732 | SimΓ£o 45', McAnespie 78' |
15 | 21 November 1998 | Aberdeen | A | 1β0 | 10,004 | SimΓ£o 38' |
16 | 5 December 1998 | Dundee United | A | 1β1 | 7,293 | Grant 55' |
17 | 9 December 1998 | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1β1 | 4,808 | Kernaghan 8' |
18 | 12 December 1998 | Dundee | H | 1β1 | 6,033 | Bollan 85' |
19 | 19 December 1998 | Motherwell | A | 2β1 | 5,700 | Connolly 31', Grant 72' |
20 | 26 December 1998 | Rangers | A | 0β1 | 49,479 | |
21 | 29 December 1998 | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 1β1 | 6,070 | Kane 81' |
22 | 2 January 1999 | Aberdeen | H | 4β1 | 8,971 | Bollan 44', Kernaghan 52', O'Neil 75', 84' |
23 | 31 January 1999 | Celtic | A | 0β5 | 60,092 | |
24 | 6 February 1999 | Dundee United | H | 1β0 | 5,771 | Bollan 9' |
25 | 20 February 1999 | Heart of Midlothian | A | 2β0 | 12,229 | Scott 59', Kane 63' |
26 | 27 February 1999 | Dundee | A | 1β0 | 7,245 | Dods 88' |
27 | 13 March 1999 | Kilmarnock | H | 0β1 | 5,461 | |
28 | 20 March 1999 | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 0β1 | 5,504 | |
29 | 4 April 1999 | Rangers | H | 3β1 | 9,704 | Weir 14', SimΓ£o 73', McAnespie 90' |
30 | 17 April 1999 | Heart of Midlothian | H | 0β0 | 6,149 | |
31 | 20 April 1999 | Dundee United | A | 1β0 | 6,714 | Griffin 42' |
32 | 24 April 1999 | Celtic | H | 1β0 | 10,379 | O'Halloran 55' |
33 | 1 May 1999 | Aberdeen | A | 0β1 | 9,561 | |
34 | 8 May 1999 | Motherwell | H | 0β0 | 4,599 | |
35 | 15 May 1999 | Kilmarnock | A | 1β1 | 15,086 | Bollan 66' |
36 | 23 May 1999 | Dundee | H | 1β0 | 10,575 | Kane 71' |
Match | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Second round | 8 August 1998 | Stranraer | H | 3β0 | 2,679 | O'Halloran 67', Connolly 77', O'Boyle 84' |
Third round | 18 August 1998 | Falkirk | A | 1β0 | 3,749 | Kane 90' |
Quarterβfinal | 8 September 1998 | Hibernian | H | 4β0 | 8,165 | Lowndes 11', 32', McMahon 24', O'Neil 57' |
Semiβfinal | 27 October 1998 | Heart of Midlothian | N | 3β0 | 12,027 | Dasovic 41', Preston 45', O'Boyle 87' |
Final | 29 November 1998 | Rangers | N | 1β2 | 45,553 | Dasovic 8' |
Match | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Third round | 23 January 1999 | Forfar Athletic | H | 1β0 | 3,714 | O'Neil 63' |
Fourth round | 13 February 1999 | Livingston | A | 3β1 | 5,700 | Grant 18', 59', Scott 40' |
Quarterβfinal | 6 March 1999 | Motherwell | A | 2β0 | 7,660 | Grant 71', SimΓ£o 80' |
Semiβfinal | 11 March 1999 | Rangers | N | 0β4 | 20,664 |
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Premier League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | SCO | Alan Main | 34 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
2 | DF | SCO | John McQuillan | 27 (1) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 35 (1) | 1 |
3 | DF | SCO | Allan Preston | 8 (7) | 1 | 0 (1) | 0 | 2 (2) | 1 | 10 (10) | 2 |
4 | MF | CAN | Nick Dasovic | 31 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 3 |
5 | DF | SCO | Jim Weir | 6 (1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 (1) | 1 |
6 | DF | IRL | Alan Kernaghan | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 3 |
7 | MF | SCO | 14 (2) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 (2) | 3 | |
8 | MF | SCO | John O'Neil | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 40 | 4 |
9 | FW | ENG | Roddy Grant | 14 (11) | 4 | 3 (1) | 2 | 1 (3) | 0 | 18 (15) | 6 |
10 | FW | NIR | George O'Boyle | 12 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 17 (1) | 4 |
11 | MF | SCO | Paul Kane | 33 (1) | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 41 (1) | 4 |
12 | FW | NIR | Gerry McMahon | 13 (6) | 1 | 1 (1) | 0 | 3 (1) | 1 | 17 (8) | 2 |
14 | FW | SCO | Paddy Connolly | 6 (3) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 (3) | 2 |
15 | DF | SCO | Gary Bollan | 32 (1) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 40 (1) | 4 |
16 | DF | NIR | Danny Griffin | 14 (5) | 1 | 2 (2) | 0 | 2 (1) | 0 | 18 (8) | 1 |
17 | MF | IRL | Keith O'Halloran | 10 (6) | 1 | 2 (1) | 0 | 1 (1) | 1 | 13 (8) | 2 |
19 | DF | SCO | Stuart McCluskey | 5 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 (2) | 0 |
20 | MF | SCO | John Paul McBride | 2 (1) | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (2) | 0 |
21 | DF | SCO | Andy Whiteford | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 (2) | 0 |
22 | GK | SCO | Allan Ferguson | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 (1) | 0 |
23 | MF | SCO | Kieran McAnespie | 8 (10) | 2 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 (11) | 2 |
24 | DF | SCO | Darren Dods | 34 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 3 |
28 | FW | ENG | Nathan Lowndes | 12 (17) | 2 | 2 (1) | 0 | 1 (2) | 2 | 15 (20) | 4 |
29 | FW | POR | Miguel SimΓ£o | 20 (6) | 4 | 1 (3) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23 (9) | 5 |
31 | FW | SCO | Keigan Parker | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (2) | 0 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rangers (C) | 36 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 78 | 31 | +47 | 77 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
2 | Celtic | 36 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 84 | 35 | +49 | 71 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round [a] |
3 | St Johnstone | 36 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 39 | 38 | +1 | 57 | |
4 | Kilmarnock | 36 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 47 | 29 | +18 | 56 | |
5 | Dundee | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 36 | 56 | −20 | 46 |
1998β99 season | |
---|---|
Chairman | Geoff Brown |
Manager | Sandy Clark |
Stadium | McDiarmid Park |
Scottish Premier League | Third place |
Scottish League Cup | Runners-up |
Scottish Cup | Semiβfinal |
Top goalscorer | League:
Gary Bollan, Roddy Grant & Miguel SimΓ£o (4) All: Roddy Grant (6) |
Highest home attendance | 10,575, vs. Dundee, SPL, 23 May 1999 |
Lowest home attendance | 2,679 vs. Stranraer, League Cup, 8 August 1998 |
The 1998β99 season saw St Johnstone compete in the newly formed Scottish Premier League where they finished in third place with 57 points, qualifying for the UEFA Cup. [1] They also reached the 1998 Scottish League Cup Final, losing 2β1 to Rangers.
St Johnstone's score comes first
Win | Draw | Loss |
Match | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 August 1998 | Motherwell | A | 0β1 | 5,686 | |
2 | 15 August 1998 | Kilmarnock | H | 0β0 | 6,210 | |
3 | 23 August 1998 | Dundee | A | 1β0 | 3,641 | Scott 60' |
4 | 29 August 1998 | Rangers | A | 0β4 | 48,732 | |
5 | 12 September 1998 | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 1β1 | 5,997 | Squires 37' (o.g.) |
6 | 19 September 1998 | Aberdeen | H | 2β0 | 5,814 | Lowndes 17', McMahon 66' |
7 | 23 September 1998 | Celtic | A | 1β0 | 55,889 | Dasovic 15' |
8 | 26 September 1998 | Dundee United | H | 1β3 | 6,665 | Grant 84' |
9 | 4 October 1998 | Heart of Midlothian | A | 1β1 | 13,121 | Preston 58' |
10 | 17 October 1998 | Motherwell | H | 5β0 | 4,026 | O'Boyle 39', 85', Kernaghan 53', SimΓ£o 62', Dods 88' |
11 | 24 October 1998 | Kilmarnock | A | 2β2 | 9,336 | Dods 38', Lowndes 62' |
12 | 31 October 1998 | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 1β1 | 5,911 | McQuillan 54' |
13 | 8 November 1998 | Rangers | H | 0β7 | 9,636 | |
14 | 14 November 1998 | Celtic | H | 2β1 | 9,732 | SimΓ£o 45', McAnespie 78' |
15 | 21 November 1998 | Aberdeen | A | 1β0 | 10,004 | SimΓ£o 38' |
16 | 5 December 1998 | Dundee United | A | 1β1 | 7,293 | Grant 55' |
17 | 9 December 1998 | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1β1 | 4,808 | Kernaghan 8' |
18 | 12 December 1998 | Dundee | H | 1β1 | 6,033 | Bollan 85' |
19 | 19 December 1998 | Motherwell | A | 2β1 | 5,700 | Connolly 31', Grant 72' |
20 | 26 December 1998 | Rangers | A | 0β1 | 49,479 | |
21 | 29 December 1998 | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 1β1 | 6,070 | Kane 81' |
22 | 2 January 1999 | Aberdeen | H | 4β1 | 8,971 | Bollan 44', Kernaghan 52', O'Neil 75', 84' |
23 | 31 January 1999 | Celtic | A | 0β5 | 60,092 | |
24 | 6 February 1999 | Dundee United | H | 1β0 | 5,771 | Bollan 9' |
25 | 20 February 1999 | Heart of Midlothian | A | 2β0 | 12,229 | Scott 59', Kane 63' |
26 | 27 February 1999 | Dundee | A | 1β0 | 7,245 | Dods 88' |
27 | 13 March 1999 | Kilmarnock | H | 0β1 | 5,461 | |
28 | 20 March 1999 | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 0β1 | 5,504 | |
29 | 4 April 1999 | Rangers | H | 3β1 | 9,704 | Weir 14', SimΓ£o 73', McAnespie 90' |
30 | 17 April 1999 | Heart of Midlothian | H | 0β0 | 6,149 | |
31 | 20 April 1999 | Dundee United | A | 1β0 | 6,714 | Griffin 42' |
32 | 24 April 1999 | Celtic | H | 1β0 | 10,379 | O'Halloran 55' |
33 | 1 May 1999 | Aberdeen | A | 0β1 | 9,561 | |
34 | 8 May 1999 | Motherwell | H | 0β0 | 4,599 | |
35 | 15 May 1999 | Kilmarnock | A | 1β1 | 15,086 | Bollan 66' |
36 | 23 May 1999 | Dundee | H | 1β0 | 10,575 | Kane 71' |
Match | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Second round | 8 August 1998 | Stranraer | H | 3β0 | 2,679 | O'Halloran 67', Connolly 77', O'Boyle 84' |
Third round | 18 August 1998 | Falkirk | A | 1β0 | 3,749 | Kane 90' |
Quarterβfinal | 8 September 1998 | Hibernian | H | 4β0 | 8,165 | Lowndes 11', 32', McMahon 24', O'Neil 57' |
Semiβfinal | 27 October 1998 | Heart of Midlothian | N | 3β0 | 12,027 | Dasovic 41', Preston 45', O'Boyle 87' |
Final | 29 November 1998 | Rangers | N | 1β2 | 45,553 | Dasovic 8' |
Match | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Third round | 23 January 1999 | Forfar Athletic | H | 1β0 | 3,714 | O'Neil 63' |
Fourth round | 13 February 1999 | Livingston | A | 3β1 | 5,700 | Grant 18', 59', Scott 40' |
Quarterβfinal | 6 March 1999 | Motherwell | A | 2β0 | 7,660 | Grant 71', SimΓ£o 80' |
Semiβfinal | 11 March 1999 | Rangers | N | 0β4 | 20,664 |
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Premier League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | SCO | Alan Main | 34 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
2 | DF | SCO | John McQuillan | 27 (1) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 35 (1) | 1 |
3 | DF | SCO | Allan Preston | 8 (7) | 1 | 0 (1) | 0 | 2 (2) | 1 | 10 (10) | 2 |
4 | MF | CAN | Nick Dasovic | 31 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 3 |
5 | DF | SCO | Jim Weir | 6 (1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 (1) | 1 |
6 | DF | IRL | Alan Kernaghan | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 3 |
7 | MF | SCO | 14 (2) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 (2) | 3 | |
8 | MF | SCO | John O'Neil | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 40 | 4 |
9 | FW | ENG | Roddy Grant | 14 (11) | 4 | 3 (1) | 2 | 1 (3) | 0 | 18 (15) | 6 |
10 | FW | NIR | George O'Boyle | 12 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 17 (1) | 4 |
11 | MF | SCO | Paul Kane | 33 (1) | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 41 (1) | 4 |
12 | FW | NIR | Gerry McMahon | 13 (6) | 1 | 1 (1) | 0 | 3 (1) | 1 | 17 (8) | 2 |
14 | FW | SCO | Paddy Connolly | 6 (3) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 (3) | 2 |
15 | DF | SCO | Gary Bollan | 32 (1) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 40 (1) | 4 |
16 | DF | NIR | Danny Griffin | 14 (5) | 1 | 2 (2) | 0 | 2 (1) | 0 | 18 (8) | 1 |
17 | MF | IRL | Keith O'Halloran | 10 (6) | 1 | 2 (1) | 0 | 1 (1) | 1 | 13 (8) | 2 |
19 | DF | SCO | Stuart McCluskey | 5 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 (2) | 0 |
20 | MF | SCO | John Paul McBride | 2 (1) | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (2) | 0 |
21 | DF | SCO | Andy Whiteford | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 (2) | 0 |
22 | GK | SCO | Allan Ferguson | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 (1) | 0 |
23 | MF | SCO | Kieran McAnespie | 8 (10) | 2 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 (11) | 2 |
24 | DF | SCO | Darren Dods | 34 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 3 |
28 | FW | ENG | Nathan Lowndes | 12 (17) | 2 | 2 (1) | 0 | 1 (2) | 2 | 15 (20) | 4 |
29 | FW | POR | Miguel SimΓ£o | 20 (6) | 4 | 1 (3) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23 (9) | 5 |
31 | FW | SCO | Keigan Parker | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (2) | 0 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rangers (C) | 36 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 78 | 31 | +47 | 77 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
2 | Celtic | 36 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 84 | 35 | +49 | 71 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round [a] |
3 | St Johnstone | 36 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 39 | 38 | +1 | 57 | |
4 | Kilmarnock | 36 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 47 | 29 | +18 | 56 | |
5 | Dundee | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 36 | 56 | −20 | 46 |