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Saturday, 17 October, 1998

1998/99, Game No. 16
Nationwide Football League
Tranmere RoversTranmere Rovers
Irons (5', 37')
Mahon (73')
3 - 2
WatfordWatford
Allan Smart (15')
Gifton Noel-Williams (80')

League Table

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1
Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town
14 8 2 4 20 17 +3 26
2
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
14 7 3 4 19 13 +6 24
3
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
12 6 4 2 18 7 +11 22
4
Sunderland
Sunderland
11 5 6 0 25 7 +18 21
5
Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers
11 5 6 0 26 17 +9 21
6
Watford
Watford
13 6 2 5 20 21 -1 20
7
Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town
13 5 4 4 17 14 +3 19
8
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
13 5 4 4 19 20 -1 19
9
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers
12 5 3 4 14 10 +4 18
10
Bradford City
Bradford City
13 5 3 5 19 16 +3 18
11
West Bromwich Albion
West Bromwich Albion
11 5 2 4 23 20 +3 17
12
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
14 4 5 5 21 19 +2 17
13
Norwich City
Norwich City
11 5 2 4 17 16 +1 17
14
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
11 5 2 4 17 17 0 17
15
Bury
Bury
14 4 5 5 10 12 -2 17
16
Port Vale
Port Vale
13 5 2 6 13 22 -9 17
17
Stockport County
Stockport County
13 3 7 3 16 18 -2 16
18
Barnsley
Barnsley
13 3 6 4 17 18 -1 15
19
Oxford United
Oxford United
14 3 4 7 18 27 -9 13
20
Bristol City
Bristol City
14 2 6 6 22 28 -6 12
21
Swindon Town
Swindon Town
14 3 3 8 19 26 -7 12
22
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
12 2 6 4 11 19 -8 12
23
Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra
12 2 4 6 16 23 -7 10
24
Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers
12 2 3 7 10 20 -10 9
Blue line: automatic promotionGreen line: playoff cutoffOrange line: relegation zone