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1998–99 Aberdeen F.C. season

Field	Value
club	Aberdeen F.C.
season	1998–99
manager	Alex Miller (to November)
Paul Hegarty (caretaker manager, until May)
mgrtitle	Manager
chairman	Stewart Milne
chrtitle	Chairman
stadium	Pittodrie Stadium
league	Scottish Premier League
league result	8th
cup1	Scottish Cup
cup1 result	Third round
cup2	Scottish League Cup
cup2 result	Fourth round
league topscorer	Eoin Jess (14)
season topscorer	Eoin Jess (14)
highest attendance	22,000 vs. Manchester United, Teddy Scott Testimonial, 18 January 1999
19,537 vs. Rangers, 30 January 1999
lowest attendance	9,048 vs. Kilmarnock, 10 April 1999
average attendance	11,959
prevseason	1997–98
nextseason	1999–2000

Paul Hegarty (caretaker manager, until May) 19,537 vs. Rangers, 30 January 1999

Aberdeen F.C. competed in the inaugural Scottish Premier League, Scottish League Cup and Scottish Cup in season 1998–99.

Results

Scottish Premier League

Main article: 1998–99 Scottish Premier League

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	1 August	Dundee	A	2–0	Jess, Hignett	7,811
2	16 August	Celtic	H	3–2	Perry, Hignett, Blinker	16,640
3	22 August	Heart of Midlothian	A	0–2		14,952
4	29 August	Dunfermline Athletic	A	1–1	Perry	6,463
5	12 September	Motherwell	H	1–1	Jess	11,760
6	19 September	St Johnstone	A	0–2		5,814
7	23 September	Rangers	H	1–1	Jess	17,862
8	27 September	Kilmarnock	H	0–1		13,048
9	4 October	Dundee United	A	0–1		8,933
10	17 October	Dundee	H	2–2	Jess (2)	10,004
11	24 October	Celtic	A	0–2		60,081
12	31 October	Motherwell	A	2–2	Newell, Winters	8,146
13	7 November	Dunfermline Athletic	H	2–1	Jess (2)	10,293
14	14 November	Rangers	A	1–2	Jess	49,479
15	21 November	St Johnstone	H	0–1		10,044
16	28 November	Dundee United	H	0–3		11,964
17	5 December	Kilmarnock	A	0–4		9,785
18	12 December	Heart of Midlothian	H	2–0	Winters, Jess	11,137
19	19 December	Dundee	A	2–1	Winters (2)	6,340
20	26 December	Dunfermline Athletic	A	2–1	Inglis, Jess	7,873
21	29 December	Motherwell	H	1–1	Jess	15,269
22	2 January	St Johnstone	A	1–4	Buchan	8,971
23	30 January	Rangers	H	2–4	Newell, Jess	19,537
24	6 February	Kilmarnock	H	2–1	Jess, Mayer	9,299
25	20 February	Dundee United	A	0–3		8,309
26	27 February	Heart of Midlothian	A	2–0	Wyness, Bernard	13,957
27	14 March	Celtic	H	1–5	Winters	16,825
28	20 March	Motherwell	A	1–1	Winters	6,963
29	3 April	Dunfermline Athletic	H	3–1	Winters (3)	11,371
30	10 April	Kilmarnock	A	2–4	Winters, Hamilton	9,048
31	17 April	Dundee United	H	0–4		11,603
32	25 April	Rangers	A	1–3	Perry	49,145
33	1 May	St Johnstone	H	1–0	Winters	9,561
34	8 May	Dundee	H	1–2	Winters	9,057
35	15 May	Celtic	A	2–3	Mayer, Perry	59,138
36	23 May	Heart of Midlothian	H	2–5	Buchan, Jess	13,042

Final standings

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 1998–99 Scottish League Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
R2	8 August	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	A	3–0	Dodds (3)	5,164
R3	19 August	Hibernian	A	0–1		7,457

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1998–99 Scottish Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Aberdeen Scorer(s)	Attendance
R3	23 January	Livingston	H	0–1		10,311

Squad

Appearances & Goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total	SPL	Scottish Cup	Apps	Goals
1	GK	SCO	Jim Leighton	22	0	0	2	0
2	DF	SCO	Mark Perry	32	4	1	2	0
3	DF	SCO	Derek Whyte (c)	35	0	1	2	0
4	DF	ENG	Nigel Pepper	10	0	0	0	0
5	DF	SCO	John Inglis	17	1	1	2	0
6	DF	SCO	Gary Smith	30	0	1	2	0
7	MF	ENG	Craig Hignett	13	2	0	2	0
7	FW	SCO	Jim Hamilton	7	1	0	0	0
8	MF	SCO	Eoin Jess	36	14	1	2	0
9	FW	ENG	Mike Newell	23	2	1	0	0
10	FW	SCO	Billy Dodds	6	0	0	2	3
10	MF	GER	Andreas Mayer	13	2	0	0	0
11	MF	BUL	Illian Kiriakov	22	0	1	2	0
12	MF	SCO	Andy Dow	25	0	1	2	0
13	GK	SCO	Derek Stillie	8	0	1	0	0
14	MF	SCO	Paul Bernard	9	1	0	0	0
15	DF	SCO	Russell Anderson	16	0	0	2	0
16	DF	SCO	Jamie Buchan	24	2	1	0	0
17	MF	SCO	David Rowson	21	0	1	2	0
18	FW	SCO	Ricky Gillies	11	0	0	2	0
19	MF	SCO	Darren Young	11	0	0	0	0
20	FW	SCO	Dennis Wyness	15	1	0	0	0
21	MF	SCO	Derek Young	4	0	0	1	0
22	DF	SCO	Michael Hart	13	0	1	0	0
23	GK	SCO	Ryan Esson	0	0	0	0	0
24	MF	SCO	Russell Duncan	0	0	0	0	0
25	DF	SCO	Stuart McCaffrey	0	0	0	0	0
26	FW	SCO	Robbie Winters	28	12	1	0	0
27	MF	ISL	Baldur Bett	1	0	0	0	0
28	MF	SCO	Iain Good	1	0	0	0	0
29	FW	SCO	Darren Mackie	0	0	0	0	0
30	FW	SCO	Alex Notman	2	0	0	0	0
31	MF	SCO	Fergus Tiernan	0	0	0	0	0
40	GK	ENG	Tony Warner	6	0	0	0	0

References

AFC Heritage Trust

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