Tabelle1998/19995. Spieltag
| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Tore | Diff. | Pkt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aston Villa | 5 | 7:1 | 6 | 13 | |
| 2 | Liverpool | 5 | 9:4 | 5 | 10 | |
| 3 | Man. United | 5 | 9:4 | 5 | 9 | |
| 4 | Leeds United | 5 | 5:1 | 4 | 9 | |
| 5 | Derby County | 5 | 4:2 | 2 | 9 | |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 6:4 | 2 | 8 | |
| 7 | Wimbledon FC | 5 | 8:7 | 1 | 8 | |
| 8 | West Ham | 5 | 6:5 | 1 | 8 | |
| 9 | Arsenal | 5 | 3:2 | 1 | 7 | |
| 10 | Sheffield W. | 5 | 6:3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 11 | Chelsea | 5 | 5:5 | 0 | 6 | |
| 12 | Nottingham | 5 | 5:7 | -2 | 6 | |
| 13 | Tottenham | 5 | 4:10 | -6 | 6 | |
| 14 | Charlton | 5 | 7:6 | 1 | 5 | |
| 15 | Newcastle | 5 | 6:6 | 0 | 5 | |
| 16 | Leicester | 5 | 5:5 | 0 | 5 | |
| 17 | Everton | 5 | 2:3 | -1 | 5 | |
| 18 | Coventry | 5 | 2:6 | -4 | 4 | |
| 19 | Blackburn | 5 | 2:6 | -4 | 4 | |
| 20 | Southampton | 5 | 2:16 | -14 | 0 |
Ein Blackout - und du bist der Depp des Abends.
— Werner Hansch, SAT 1, über Torhüter Martin Pieckenhagen vom MSV Duisburg.