1998–99 Austrian Football Bundesliga

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Austrian Bundesliga
Season1998–99
ChampionsSK Sturm Graz

Statistics of Austrian Football Bundesliga in the 1998–99 season.

Overview

It was contested by 10 teams, and SK Sturm Graz won the championship.

Teams and location

Teams of 1998-99 Austrian Football Bundesliga

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Sturm Graz (C) 36 23 4 9 72 32 +40 73 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
2 Rapid Wien 36 19 13 4 50 25 +25 70 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
3 Grazer AK 36 20 5 11 46 29 +17 65 Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round
4 Austria Salzburg 36 15 12 9 55 40 +15 57
5 LASK Linz 36 17 6 13 53 44 +9 57 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
6 Tirol Innsbruck 36 15 10 11 49 41 +8 55
7 Austria Wien 36 13 11 12 41 44 −3 50 Qualification to Intertoto Cup third round
8 Ried 36 8 8 20 25 47 −22 32
9 Austria Lustenau 36 4 11 21 24 61 −37 23 Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round
10 Vorwärts Steyr[a] (R) 36 3 6 27 29 81 −52 12 Relegation to Austrian First Football League
Source: weltfussball.de (in German)
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ 3 points deducted due to failure to meet license criteria

Results

Teams played each other four times in the league. In the first half of the season each team played every other team twice (home and away), and then did the same in the second half of the season.

Top goalscorers

Rank Scorer Club Goals
1 Austria Eduard Glieder Austria Salzburg 22
2 Austria Mario Haas Sturm Graz 17
3 Austria Christian Mayrleb Austria Wien 16
4 Austria Ivica Vastić Sturm Graz 14
5 Austria Hannes Reinmayr Sturm Graz 11
6 Czech Republic Rene Wagner Rapid Wien 10
Norway Geir Frigård LASK Linz
8 Poland Radosław Gilewicz Tirol Innsbruck 8
Austria Michael Wagner Austria Wien
10 Austria Gerald Strafner SV Ried 7
Netherlands Samuel Koejoe Austria Salzburg
Austria Marcus Pürk Rapid Wien

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