| 1998–99 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Graham Barrow David Hamilton |
| League Division Three | 18th |
| FA Cup | 2nd Round |
| League Cup | 1st Round |
| Top goalscorer | League: Michael Holt Andy Morris All: Michael Holt Andy Morris |
The 1998–99 season saw Rochdale compete in their 25th consecutive season in the fourth tier of the English football league, named at the time as the Football League Third Division.
Statistics
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Division 3 | F.A. Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Lancashire Cup | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| GK |  WAL |
Neil Edwards | 55 | 0 | 45+0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| DF |  ENG |
Paul Sparrow | 34 | 2 | 21+4 | 2 | 4+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| DF | ENG |
Dean Stokes | 16 | 0 | 10+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| DF | ENG |
Keith Hill | 40 | 1 | 33+0 | 1 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| DF | ENG |
David Bayliss | 33 | 1 | 22+3 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| DF | ENG |
Alan Johnson | 21 | 0 | 13+3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| MF | ENG |
Andy Farrell | 48 | 0 | 36+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| FW | ENG |
Graham Lancashire | 17 | 6 | 7+4 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 3 | |
| FW | ENG |
Mark Leonard | 11 | 0 | 2+6 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
| MF | ENG |
Jason Peake | 49 | 7 | 36+2 | 5 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 2 | |
| MF | ENG |
Mark Stuart | 25 | 0 | 9+10 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| FW | ENG |
David Gray | 4 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| DF | ENG |
Mark Bailey | 22 | 1 | 12+7 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| MF | ENG |
Gary Jones | 28 | 1 | 11+9 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| MF |  ESP |
Isidro Díaz | 18 | 2 | 12+2 | 2 | 1+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| FW | ENG |
Robbie Painter | 50 | 6 | 35+5 | 6 | 4+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
| MF |  SCO |
Ian Bryson | 44 | 2 | 31+8 | 0 | 4+0 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| DF | ENG |
Mark Monington | 45 | 5 | 37+0 | 3 | 4+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| DF | ENG |
Mark Williams | 18 | 1 | 11+3 | 1 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| DF | ENG |
Andy Barlow | 32 | 1 | 25+4 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| FW | ENG |
Miguel de Souza | 5 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| FW | ENG |
Michael Holt | 24 | 8 | 17+7 | 7 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| MF | ENG |
Paul Carden | 33 | 0 | 24+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | |
| FW | ENG |
Andy Morris | 28 | 8 | 25+0 | 7 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| GK | ENG |
Phil Priestley | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| DF | ENG |
Jason Lydiate | 17 | 1 | 14+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| MF | ENG |
Gareth Stoker | 14 | 1 | 11+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| DF | ENG |
Graham Hicks | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| GK | ENG |
Lance Key | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
Final League Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | HW | HD | HL | HGF | HGA | AW | AD | AL | AGF | AGA | GS | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 25 | 35 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 31 | 49 | 55 |
| 18 | Southend United | 46 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 37 | 52 | 54 |
| 19 | Rochdale | 46 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 34 | 42 | 54 |
| 20 | Torquay United | 46 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 29 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 38 | 47 | 53 |
| 21 | Hull City | 46 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 34 | 44 | 53 |
Source:
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
Competitions
Football League Third Division
| 8 August 1998 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–1 | Rochdale | Plymouth |
Mauge  52'Jean 78' |
Report | Lancashire 19' (pen.) Bayliss  Peake |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 5547 Referee: LE Cable |
| 15 August 1998 2 | Rochdale | 0–2 | Torquay United | Rochdale |
| Jones |
Report | Partridge 14', 52' Hill |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1713 Referee: T Jones |
| 22 August 1998 3 | Carlisle United | 0–1 | Rochdale | Carlisle |
| Anthony |
Report | Díaz 82' |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 3627 Referee: MS Pike |
| 29 August 1998 4 | Rochdale | 0–0 | Darlington | Rochdale |
| Report | Liddle De Vos Naylor |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1953 Referee: P Dowd |
| 31 August 1998 5 | Brentford | 2–1 | Rochdale | Brentford |
| Powell 2' Rapley 71'Rowlands |
Report | Díaz 17' Bailey Bayliss Farrell Bryson |
Stadium: Griffin Park Attendance: 4873 Referee: RJ Olivier |
| 5 September 1998 6 | Rochdale | 1–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Rochdale |
| Bailey 22' |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1660 Referee: D Pugh |
| 8 September 1998 7 | Hull City | 2–1 | Rochdale | Hull |
| Peacock 23' Brown 63'D'Auria |
Report | Hill 50' Edwards Farrell |
Stadium: Boothferry Park Attendance: 3433 Referee: ML Dean |
| 12 September 1998 8 | Rochdale | 2–2 | Scunthorpe United | Rochdale |
| Painter 51' (pen.) Monington 67'Edwards |
Report | Forrester 8' Stamp 89' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1929 Referee: T Heilbron |
| 19 September 1998 9 | Cardiff City | 2–1 | Rochdale | Cardiff |
| Brazier 54' Bonner 58' Thomas |
Report | Painter 25' Sparrow |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 4643 Referee: MR Warren |
| 26 September 1998 10 | Rochdale | 2–1 | Leyton Orient | Rochdale |
| Lancashire 6' Painter 21'Monington  69'Barlow |
Report | Smith 45' Warren |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1742 Referee: P Walton |
| 3 October 1998 11 | Southend United | 1–1 | Rochdale | Southend-on-Sea |
| Maher 73' |
Report | Lancashire
36' Monington |
Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 3686 Referee: M Fletcher |
| 11 October 1998 12 | Rochdale | 1–0 | Halifax Town | Rochdale |
| Williams 45' Díaz |
Report | Murphy |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3628 Referee: P Rejer |
| 17 October 1998 13 | Peterborough United | 2–0 | Rochdale | Peterborough |
| Farrell 11' Grazioli 38' |
Report | Monington Williams Lancashire Painter |
Stadium: London Road Stadium Attendance: 4536 Referee: KD Hill |
| 20 October 1998 14 | Rotherham United | 2–2 | Rochdale | Rotherham |
| Fortune-West 25' Glover 65'Hurst |
Report | Sparrow 36' Monington 77'Williams |
Stadium: Millmoor Attendance: 3105 Referee: SJ Baines |
| 31 October 1998 15 | Barnet | 0–1 | Rochdale | Chipping Barnet |
| Report | Painter 65' |
Stadium: Underhill Stadium Attendance: 1413 Referee: KA Leach |
| 7 November 1998 16 | Rochdale | 1–0 | Mansfield Town | Rochdale |
| Peake 47' Jones |
Report | Kerr |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2142 Referee: PS Danson |
| 10 November 1998 17 | Rochdale | 1–1 | Exeter City | Rochdale |
| Sparrow 36' Hill |
Report | Gittens 85' Flack Wilkinson |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1639 Referee: KM Lynch |
| 17 November 1998 18 | Rochdale | 0–1 | Scarborough | Rochdale |
| Report | Russell Kay |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1536 Referee: CJ Foy |
| 21 November 1998 19 | Chester City | 1–1 | Rochdale | Chester |
| Wright 24' |
Report | Holt 73' |
Stadium: Deva Stadium Attendance: 2495 Referee: WM Jordan |
| 12 December 1998 20 | Swansea City | 1–1 | Rochdale | Swansea |
| Alsop 52' Howard |
Report | Peake 34' Williams  80'Hill Carden Farrell Holt Bryson |
Stadium: Vetch Field Attendance: 4010 Referee: LE Cable |
| 19 December 1998 21 | Rochdale | 2–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Rochdale |
| Painter 69' Monington 88' |
Report | Mayo 65' Browne 88'Culverhouse Thomas |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2153 Referee: B Coddington |
| 26 December 1998 22 | Rochdale | 1–1 | Carlisle United | Rochdale |
| Peake 21' Barlow |
Report | Monington 83' (o.g.) Stevens |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2900 Referee: AR Hall |
| 28 December 1998 23 | Hartlepool United | 0–1 | Rochdale | Hartlepool |
| Report | Holt 79' Bryson |
Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 2218 Referee: RD Furnandiz |
| 2 January 1999 24 | Darlington | 3–0 | Rochdale | Darlington |
| Roberts 45' Dorner 68'Naylor 89'Preece |
Report | Stadium: Feethams Attendance: 2807 Referee: RD Furnandiz |
| 9 January 1999 25 | Rochdale | 1–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Rochdale |
| Holt 62' Carden |
Report | Branston 14' Heathcote Marshall |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1922 Referee: JA Kirkby |
| 16 January 1999 26 | Torquay United | 2–1 | Rochdale | Torquay |
| Bedeau 16' Partridge 70' |
Report | Morris 90' Johnson Stuart |
Stadium: Plainmoor Attendance: 2205 Referee: P Rejer |
| 23 January 1999 27 | Rochdale | 2–0 | Brentford | Rochdale |
| Holt 48' Painter 51'Carden Williams |
Report | Quinn |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2113 Referee: A Bates |
| 30 January 1999 28 | Rochdale | 0–1 | Hartlepool United | Rochdale |
| Painter |
Report | Clark 18' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1943 Referee: MS Pike |
| 6 February 1999 29 | Shrewsbury Town | 3–2 | Rochdale | Shrewsbury |
| Steele 36', 43' Brown 72' |
Report | Peake 10' Morris 75'Monington Painter |
Stadium: Gay Meadow Attendance: 2561 Referee: MG Cowburn |
| 12 February 1999 30 | Rochdale | 3–0 | Hull City | Rochdale |
| Holt 43', 49' Morris 90' |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 5374 Referee: WC Burns |
| 20 February 1999 31 | Scunthorpe United | 0–1 | Rochdale | Scunthorpe |
| Wilcox |
Report | Bayliss 84' Stoker Holt Lydiate |
Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 3749 Referee: AN Butler |
| 27 February 1999 32 | Rochdale | 1–1 | Cardiff City | Rochdale |
| Peake 44' |
Report | Legg 76' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2431 Referee: G Cain |
| 6 March 1999 33 | Leyton Orient | 3–0 | Rochdale | London |
| Ampadu 44' Griffiths 62', 70'Richards |
Report | Stoker |
Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 4927 Referee: KD Hill |
| 13 March 1999 34 | Mansfield Town | 3–1 | Rochdale | Mansfield |
| L'Helgoualch 2' Ryder 56'Clarke 68' |
Report | Lydiate 50' |
Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 2555 Referee: MR Halsey |
| 20 March 1999 35 | Rochdale | 0–0 | Barnet | Rochdale |
| Stoker Lydiate |
Report | Heald Sawyers Wilson |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1502 Referee: B Coddington |
| 26 March 1999 36 | Scarborough | 1–0 | Rochdale | Scarborough |
| Brodie 11' |
Report | Holt |
Stadium: Athletic Ground Attendance: 2206 Referee: G Laws |
| 30 March 1999 37 | Rochdale | 1–0 | Southend United | Rochdale |
| Morris 31' Monington Carden Lydiate |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1344 Referee: D Laws |
| 3 April 1999 38 | Rochdale | 0–3 | Peterborough United | Rochdale |
| Bailey Stoker |
Report | Davies 36' Grazioli 46', 74' Edwards |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1696 Referee: T Jones |
| 5 April 1999 39 | Halifax Town | 0–0 | Rochdale | Halifax |
| Stansfield Paterson |
Report | Stoker Painter Lydiate |
Stadium: The Shay Attendance: 2759 Referee: P Dowd |
| 10 April 1999 40 | Rochdale | 0–0 | Rotherham United | Rochdale |
| Bayliss Barlow |
Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 2516 Referee: MD Messias |
| 13 April 1999 41 | Cambridge United | 1–1 | Rochdale | Cambridge |
| Walker 86' |
Report | Stoker 29' Bayliss Farrell |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 4690 Referee: AP D'Urso |
| 17 April 1999 42 | Rochdale | 3–1 | Chester City | Rochdale |
| Morris 60', 78', 88' Hill |
Report | Beckett 25' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1712 Referee: FG Stretton |
| 24 April 1999 43 | Exeter City | 2–1 | Rochdale | Exeter |
| Curran 45' Fry 75'Flack |
Report | Holt 65' Carden |
Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 2543 Referee: RJ Olivier |
| 27 April 1999 44 | Rochdale | 0–2 | Cambridge United | Rochdale |
| Farrell |
Report | Taylor 83' (pen.), 88' Campbell |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1408 Referee: GB Frankland |
| 1 May 1999 45 | Rochdale | 0–3 | Swansea City | Rochdale |
| Bryson Monington 51' |
Report | Price 13', 66' Alsop 49'Jones |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1654 Referee: JP Robinson |
| 8 May 1999 46 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–1 | Rochdale | Brighton and Hove |
| Barker 32' Minton |
Report | Barlow 89' Jones |
Stadium: Goldstone Ground Attendance: 4646 Referee: A Bates |
F.A. Cup
| 14 November 1998 1 | Scarborough | 1–1 | Rochdale | Scarborough |
| Williams 47' |
Report | Bryson 75' Sparrow Farrell |
Stadium: Athletic Ground Attendance: 1860 Referee: ML Dean |
| 24 November 1998 1 | Rochdale | 2–0 | Scarborough | Rochdale |
| Monington 8' Sparrow 44'Bryson 89'Williams Díaz |
Report | Hoyland Atkinson Worrall Morris |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1850 Referee: ML Dean |
| 5 December 1998 2 | Rochdale | 0–0 | Rotherham United | Rochdale |
| Report | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3346 Referee: P Walton |
Football League Cup (Worthington Cup)
| 11 August 1998 1 | Wigan Athletic | 1–0 | Rochdale | Wigan |
| Hill 55' (o.g.) |
Report | Stadium: Springfield Park Attendance: 2252 Referee: MT Leek |
| 18 August 1998 1 | Rochdale | 0–1 (0–2 agg.) | Wigan Athletic | Rochdale |
| Bailey Painter |
Report | Lee |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1697 Referee: EK Wolstenholme |
Football League Trophy (Auto Windscreens Shield)
| 2 February 1999 2 | Stoke City | 2–1 | Rochdale | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Crowe 88' Woods Sigurðsson |
Report | Morris 1' Holt 5'Hill Peake |
Stadium: Britannia Stadium Attendance: 7361 Referee: CJ Foy |
Lancashire Cup
| 21 July 1998 SF | Rochdale | 4–0 | Oldham Athletic | Rochdale |
| Lancashire Peake |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 902 |
| 28 July 1998 F | Wigan Athletic | 3–1 | Rochdale | Wigan |
|
Lancashire |
Stadium: Springfield Park |
References
- ↑ Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. ISBN 1874427097
- ↑ "The English National Football Archive". Enfa.co.uk. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
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