1998–99 UEFA Cup

1998–99 UEFA Cup
Luzhniki Stadium hosted the final
Tournament details
Dates22 July 1998 – 12 May 1999
Teams104
Final positions
ChampionsItaly Parma (2nd title)
Runners-upFrance Marseille
Tournament statistics
Matches played125
Goals scored363 (2.9 per match)
Top scorer(s)Enrico Chiesa (Parma)
Darko Kovačević (Real Sociedad)
8 goals each

The 1998–99 UEFA Cup was won by Parma in the final against Marseille. It was their second title in the competition.

It was the last edition of the old format UEFA Cup, before the Cup Winners' Cup was merged into it to include domestic cup winners, and an extra knockout round was added. The new format was last played in the 2003–04 season and was later replaced by a Group Stage format in 2004–05.

Teams[edit]

The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:[1]

  • TH: Title holders
  • LC: League Cup winners
  • Nth: League position
  • IC: Intertoto Cup winners
  • FP: Fair play
  • CL Q2: Losers from the Champions League second qualifying round
First round
Italy Udinese (3rd) France Lyon (6th) Portugal Sporting CP (4th) Cyprus Anorthosis Famagusta (CL Q2)
Italy Roma (4th) Germany Bayer Leverkusen (3rd) Portugal Marítimo (5th) Scotland Celtic (CL Q2)
Italy Fiorentina (5th) Germany Stuttgart (4th) France Metz (CL Q2) Israel Beitar Jerusalem (CL Q2)
Italy Parma (6th) Germany Schalke 04 (5th) Czech Republic Sparta Prague (CL Q2) Slovenia Maribor (CL Q2)
Spain Real Sociedad (3rd) Netherlands Vitesse (3rd) Switzerland Grasshopper (CL Q2) Latvia Skonto (CL Q2)
Spain Celta de Vigo (6th) Netherlands Feyenoord (4th) Poland ŁKS Łódź (CL Q2) Bulgaria Litex Lovech (CL Q2)
Spain Atlético Madrid (7th) Netherlands Willem II (5th) Hungary Újpest (CL Q2) Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Obilić (CL Q2)
Spain Betis (8th) England Liverpool (3rd) Belgium Club Brugge (CL Q2) Italy Bologna (IC)
France Monaco (3rd) England Leeds United (5th) Slovakia Košice (CL Q2) Germany Werder Bremen (IC)
France Marseille (4th) England Blackburn Rovers (6th) Romania Steaua București (CL Q2) Spain Valencia (IC)
France Bordeaux (5th) Portugal Vitória Guimarães (3rd) Georgia (country) Dinamo Tbilisi (CL Q2) England Aston Villa (FP)
Second qualifying round
Turkey Fenerbahçe (2nd) Czech Republic Slavia Prague (2nd) Austria Grazer AK (3rd) Denmark Silkeborg (2nd)
Turkey Trabzonspor (3rd) Czech Republic Sigma Olomouc (3rd) Russia Rotor Volgograd (2nd) Denmark Vejle (4th)
Turkey İstanbulspor (4th) Norway Brann (2nd) Russia Dynamo Moscow (3rd) Switzerland Servette (2nd)
Greece AEK Athens (3rd) Norway Strømsgodset (3rd) Croatia Hajduk Split (2nd) Switzerland Zürich (4th)
Greece PAOK (4th) Austria Rapid Wien (2nd) Croatia Osijek (3rd) Norway Molde (FP)
First qualifying round
Poland Polonia Warsaw (2nd) Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk (2nd) Latvia Daugava Riga (2nd) Wales Newtown (2nd)
Poland Wisła Kraków (3rd) Hungary Ferencváros (2nd) Bulgaria CSKA Sofia (3rd) Republic of Ireland Shelbourne (2nd)
Belgium Germinal Beerschot (3rd) Slovakia Inter Bratislava (3rd) North Macedonia Sloga Jugomagnat (2nd) Faroe Islands HB Tórshavn (2nd)
Belgium Anderlecht (4th) Georgia (country) Kolkheti-1913 Poti (3rd) Lithuania Žalgiris Vilnius (2nd) Albania Tirana (2nd)
Romania Argeș Pitești (3rd) Cyprus Omonia (2nd) Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade (2nd) Luxembourg Union Luxembourg (2nd)
Romania Oțelul Galați (4th) Israel Hapoel Tel Aviv (2nd) Moldova Tiligul Tiraspol (2nd) Azerbaijan Dinamo Baku (2nd)
Sweden Göteborg (2nd) Slovenia Mura (2nd) Estonia Tallinna Sadam (2nd) Andorra Principat (1st)
Sweden Malmö (3rd) Belarus Belshina Bobruisk (2nd) Armenia Shirak (2nd) Bosnia and Herzegovina Željezničar Sarajevo (1st)
Scotland Rangers (2nd) Iceland ÍA Akranes (2nd) Northern Ireland Linfield (2nd) Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo (2nd)
Scotland Kilmarnock (4th) Finland VPS (2nd) Malta Birkirkara (2nd) Finland FinnPa (FP)

First qualifying round[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Argeş Piteşti Romania 7–1 Azerbaijan Dynamo Baku 5–1 2–0
Belshina Bobruisk Belarus 1–3 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 0–0 1–3
Omonia Cyprus 8–6 Northern Ireland Linfield 5–1 3–5
Shakhtar Donetsk Ukraine 6–1 Malta Birkirkara 2–1 4–0
Kolkheti Poti Georgia (country) 0–11 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade 0–4 0–7
Inter Bratislava Slovakia 4–0 Albania SK Tirana 2–0 2–0
Tallinna Sadam Estonia 1–5 Poland Polonia Warsaw 0–2 1–3
HB Tórshavn Faroe Islands 2–4 Finland VPS 2–0 0–4
Željeznicar Bosnia and Herzegovina 1–2 Scotland Kilmarnock 1–1 0–1
Mura Slovenia 8–2 Latvia Daugava Riga 6–1 2–1
ÍA Iceland 3–3 (a) Lithuania Zalgiris Vilnius 3–2 0–1
Hapoel Tel Aviv Israel 6–2 Finland FinnPa 3–1 3–1
Shirak Armenia 0–7 Sweden Malmö FF 0–2 0–5
Germinal Ekeren Belgium 4–1 Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo 4–1 0–0
Shelbourne Republic of Ireland 3–7 Scotland Rangers 3–5 0–2
Oţelul Galaţi Romania 4–1 North Macedonia Sloga Jugomagnat 3–0 1–1
Union Luxembourg Luxembourg 0–7 Sweden IFK Göteborg 0–3 0–4
Ferencváros Hungary 14–1 Andorra Principat 6–0 8–1
Tiligul Tiraspol Moldova 0–6 Belgium Anderlecht 0–1 0–5
Newtown Wales 0–7 Poland Wisła Kraków 0–0 0–7

First leg[edit]

Argeş Piteşti Romania5–1Azerbaijan Dynamo Baku
Amirbekov 3' (o.g.)
Barbu 5', 82'
Bârdeș 82'
Jilăveanu 89'		 Report Aliyev 37' (pen.)
Attendance: 4,000
Belshina Bobruisk Belarus0–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Report
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Ceri Richards (Wales)
Omonia Cyprus5–1Northern Ireland Linfield
Kitanov 40', 60'
Rauffmann 42' (pen.)
Panayotou 65'
Kontolefteros 88'		 Report Ferguson 79'
Attendance: 1,500
Shakhtar Donetsk Ukraine2–1Malta Birkirkara
Seleznyov 62'
Kriventsov 69' (pen.)		 Report Zammit 76'
Attendance: 20,000
Kolkheti Poti Georgia (country)0–4Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade
Report Ognjenović 20'
Ačimovič 55', 75'
Pantelić 63'
Referee: Eric Blareau (Belgium)
Inter Bratislava Slovakia2–0Albania SK Tirana
Šuchančok 14'
Miklós 58'		 Report
Tallinna Sadam Estonia0–2Poland Polonia Warsaw
Report Olisadebe 34'
Bąk 80'
HB Tórshavn Faroe Islands2–0Finland VPS
Johannesen 28', 71' Report
Zeljeznicar Bosnia and Herzegovina1–1Scotland Kilmarnock
Vazda 66' Report McGowne 55'
Attendance: 2,500
Mura Slovenia6–1Latvia Daugava Riga
Cifer 6', 32'
Lukić 17', 88'
Cipot 30'
Galič 39'		 Report Rydny 75'
ÍA Iceland3–2Lithuania Zalgiris Vilnius
Adolfsson 42'
Eyjólfsson 61'
Ivsić 86'		 Report Skinderis 11'
Vasiliauskas 72'
Hapoel Tel Aviv Israel3–1Finland FinnPa
Cimirotič 30' (pen.)
Tubi 53'
Tikva 64'		 Report Hautala 45'
Shirak Armenia0–2Sweden Malmö FF
Report Pavlović 55'
Ohlsson 68'
Germinal Ekeren Belgium4–1Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo
Van Ankeren 26'
Morhaye 29', 90'
Kovács 41'		 Report Ferhatović 59'
Attendance: 5,000
Shelbourne Republic of Ireland3–5Scotland Rangers
Porrini 7' (o.g.)
Rutherford 41'
Morley 58'		 Report Albertz 62' (pen.), 85' (pen.)
Amato 74', 82'
Van Bronckhorst 77'
Oţelul Galaţi Romania3–0North Macedonia Sloga Jugomagnat
Ştefan 30'
Mihalache 41'
Maleş 88' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Dany Coren (Israel)
Union Luxembourg Luxembourg0–3Sweden IFK Göteborg
Report Ekström 58'
Nilsson 63' (pen.)
Hermansson 86'
Ferencváros Hungary6–0Andorra Principat
Fülöp 25'
Selimi 42'
Schultz 48', 75'
Vámosi 63'
Mátyus 90'		 Report
Tiligul Tiraspol Moldova0–1Belgium Anderlecht
Report Staelens 51'
Newtown Wales0–0Poland Wisła Kraków
Report

Second leg[edit]

Dynamo Baku Azerbaijan0–2Romania Argeş Piteşti
Report Mutu 51'
Jilăveanu 90'
Attendance: 3,000

Argeş Piteşti won 7–1 on aggregate.

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria3–1Belarus Belshina Bobruisk
Petrov 7'
Naydenov 37'
Stanchev 90'		 Report Balashow 50'
Attendance: 15,000

CSKA Sofia won 3–1 on aggregate.

Linfield Northern Ireland5–3Cyprus Omonia
Feeney 19'
Gorman 34', 48'
McDonald 44'
Ferguson 72'		 Report Marangos 2'
Kitanov 14', 22'
Attendance: 2,000

Omonia won 8–6 on aggregate.

Birkirkara Malta0–4Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
Report Seleznyov 39'
Kriventsov 48'
Kovalev 81' (pen.), 90'
Attendance: 10,000

Shakhtar Donetsk won 6–1 on aggregate.

Red Star Belgrade Federal Republic of Yugoslavia7–0Georgia (country) Kolkheti Poti
Pantelić 28'
Ognjenović 45' (pen.), 47'
Gojković 54'
Mićić 57', 69', 90'		 Report
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Juan Ansuategui Roca (Spain)

Red Star Belgrade won 11–0 on aggregate.

SK Tirana Albania0–2Slovakia Inter Bratislava
Report Babnič 55'
Miklós 82'

Inter Bratislava won 4–0 on aggregate.

Polonia Warsaw Poland3–1Estonia Tallinna Sadam
Moskal 8'
Wędzyński 16'
Bąk 21'		 Report Krõlov 8'

Polonia Warsaw won 5–1 on aggregate.

VPS Finland4–0Faroe Islands HB Tórshavn
Suoste 3', 17'
Tarkkio 72'
Nygård 90'		 Report

VPS won 4–2 on aggregate.

Kilmarnock Scotland1–0Bosnia and Herzegovina Zeljeznicar
Mahood 31' Report
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Metin Tokat (Turkey)

Kilmarnock won 2–1 on aggregate.

Daugava Riga Latvia1–2Slovenia Mura
Šarando 69' Report Vogrinčič 59'
Ristić 66'

Mura won 8–2 on aggregate.

Zalgiris Vilnius Lithuania1–0Iceland ÍA
Steško 11' Report

3–3 on aggregate; Zalgiris Vilnius won on away goals.

FinnPa Finland1–3Israel Hapoel Tel Aviv
Geagea 88' Report Tikva 5', 18'
Tubi 74'

Hapoel Tel Aviv won 6–2 on aggregate.

Malmö FF Sweden5–0Armenia Shirak
Thylander 19'
Kindvall 33', 45', 77'
Gudmundsson 68'		 Report

Malmö won 7–0 on aggregate.

Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina0–0Belgium Germinal Ekeren
Report
Attendance: 2,500

Germinal Ekeren won 4–1 on aggregate.

Rangers Scotland2–0Republic of Ireland Shelbourne
Johansson 4', 89' Report
Attendance: 46,900

Rangers won 7–3 on aggregate.

Sloga Jugomagnat North Macedonia1–1Romania Oţelul Galaţi
Stankovski 41' Report Mihalache 58'
Attendance: 1,000

Oţelul Galaţi won 4–1 on aggregate.

IFK Göteborg Sweden4–0Luxembourg Union Luxembourg
Ekström 17', 50', 79'
Henriksson 80'		 Report

IFK Göteborg won 7–0 on aggregate.

Principat Andorra1–8Hungary Ferencváros
Pasqui 24' Report Selimi 18', 74'
Kovács 23', 83'
Kriston 51'
Nagy 52'
Schultz 84'
Jagodics 88'

Ferencváros won 14–1 on aggregate.

Anderlecht Belgium5–0Moldova Tiligul Tiraspol
Stoica 31'
De Boeck 42'
Dheedene 55'
Taument 59'
Årst 77'		 Report

Anderlecht won 6–0 on aggregate.

Wisła Kraków Poland7–0Wales Newtown
Kulawik 28', 47'
Sunday 35'
Kaliciak 51'
Dubicki 54'
Pater 61', 66'		 Report

Wisła Kraków won 7–0 on aggregate.

Second qualifying round[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Red Star Belgrade Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 4–2 Russia Rotor Volgograd 2–1 2–1
Ferencváros Hungary 4–6 Greece AEK Athens 4–2 0–4
Germinal Ekeren Belgium 3–5 Switzerland Servette 1–4 2–1
Argeş Piteşti Romania 4–4 (a) Turkey İstanbulspor 2–0 2–4
Molde Norway 0–2 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia 0–0 0–2
IFK Göteborg Sweden 2–2 (a) Turkey Fenerbahçe 2–1 0–1
Mura Slovenia 0–2 Denmark Silkeborg 0–0 0–2
Rangers Scotland 2–0 Greece PAOK 2–0 0–0
Slavia Prague Czech Republic 4–2 Slovakia Inter Bratislava 4–0 0–2
Zürich Switzerland 6–3 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk 4–0 2–3
Brann Norway 1–0 Lithuania Zalgiris Vilnius 1–0 0–0
Wisła Kraków Poland 7–2 Turkey Trabzonspor 5–1 2–1
Vejle Denmark 6–0 Romania Oţelul Galaţi 3–0 3–0
Hapoel Tel Aviv Israel 1–1 (2–4 p) Norway Strømsgodset 1–0 0–1 (aet)
Osijek Croatia 3–3 (a) Belgium Anderlecht 3–1 0–2
Omonia Cyprus 3–3 (a) Austria Rapid Wien 3–1 0–2
VPS Finland 0–3 Austria Grazer AK 0–0 0–3
Polonia Warsaw Poland 0–2 Russia Dynamo Moscow 0–1 0–1
Hajduk Split Croatia 3–2 Sweden Malmö 1–1 2–1
Sigma Olomouc Czech Republic 4–0 Scotland Kilmarnock 2–0 2–0

First leg[edit]

Red Star Belgrade Federal Republic of Yugoslavia2–1Russia Rotor Volgograd
Škorić 60' (pen.)
Ognjenović 90' (pen.)		 Report Abramov 66'
Attendance: 30,000
Ferencváros Hungary4–2Greece AEK Athens
Selimi 10'
Lendvai 29'
Nyilas 55'
Vincze 83'		 Report Nikolaidis 89'
Sebwe 90'
Attendance: 8,860
Germinal Ekeren Belgium1–4Switzerland Servette
Morhaye 85' Report Rey 21' (pen.) 51'
Wolf 36'
Durix 79'
Argeş Piteşti Romania2–0Turkey İstanbulspor
Mutu 33'
Barbu 79'		 Report
Attendance: 5,500
Molde Norway0–0Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
Report
IFK Göteborg Sweden2–1Turkey Fenerbahçe
Hermansson 37'
Persson 74'		 Report Şentürk 49'
Mura Slovenia0–0Denmark Silkeborg
Report
Rangers Scotland2–0Greece PAOK
Kanchelskis 55'
Wallace 68'		 Report
Attendance: 35,392
Slavia Prague Czech Republic4–0Slovakia Inter Bratislava
Vágner 23', 90'
Kozel 55'
Skála 72'		 Report
Zürich Switzerland4–0Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
Sant'Anna 1'
Đorđević 61'
Chassot 71'
Tarone 88'		 Report
Attendance: 8,000
Brann Norway1–0Lithuania Zalgiris Vilnius
Kvisvik 75' Report
Wisła Kraków Poland5–1Turkey Trabzonspor
Dubicki 3'
Kulawik 33', 71', 80'
Zając 89'		 Report Vugrinec 66'
Vejle Denmark3–0Romania Oţelul Galaţi
Wael 31', 40'
Søgaard 62'		 Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Goran Marik (Croatia)
Hapoel Tel Aviv Israel1–0Norway Strømsgodset
Tubi 75' Report
Osijek Croatia3–1Belgium Anderlecht
Krpan 29'
Prišć 54'
Vranješ 81'		 Report Claeys 80'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Dieter Schoch (Switzerland)
Omonia Cyprus3–1Austria Rapid Wien
Rauffmann 42', 57'
Malekkos 46'		 Report Wagner 23'
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Luc Huyghe (Belgium)
VPS Finland0–0Austria Grazer AK
Report
Polonia Warsaw Poland0–1Russia Dynamo Moscow
Report Gusev 54'
Hajduk Split Croatia1–1Sweden Malmö
Brajković 44' Report Bjarnason 72'
Attendance: 17,000
Sigma Olomouc Czech Republic2–0Scotland Kilmarnock
Krohmer 27'
König 79'		 Report

Second leg[edit]

Rotor Volgograd Russia1–2Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade
Zernov 59' Report Ognjenović 70'
Dudić 80'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Günter Benkö (Austria)

Red Star Belgrade won 4–2 on aggregate.

AEK Athens Greece4–0Hungary Ferencváros
Nikolaidis 8', 13' (pen.), 26' (pen.)
Donis 63'		 Report
Attendance: 20,000

AEK Athens won 6–4 on aggregate.

Servette Switzerland1–2Belgium Germinal Ekeren
Rey 83' (pen.) Report Fournier 6' (o.g.)
Karagiannis 43'

Servette won 5–3 on aggregate.

İstanbulspor Turkey4–2Romania Argeş Piteşti
Akyüz 14'
Sergen 20'
Mehmet 78'
Kocaman 86'		 Report Mutu 53'
Barbu 73'
Attendance: 35,000

4–4 on aggregate; Argeş Piteşti won on away goals.

CSKA Sofia Bulgaria2–0Norway Molde
Petkov 39'
Stanchev 60'		 Report

CSKA Sofia won 2–0 on aggregate.

Fenerbahçe Turkey1–0Sweden IFK Göteborg
Baljić 64' Report

2–2 on aggregate; Fenerbahçe won on away goals.

Silkeborg Denmark2–0Slovenia Mura
Sørensen 63'
Røll 64'		 Report

Silkeborg won 2–0 on aggregate.

PAOK Greece0–0Scotland Rangers
Report
Attendance: 30,388
Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)

Rangers won 2–0 on aggregate.

Inter Bratislava Slovakia2–0Czech Republic Slavia Prague
Babnič 12'
Ovad 52'		 Report

Slavia Prague won 4–2 on aggregate.

Shakhtar Donetsk Ukraine3–2Switzerland Zürich
Orbu 24', 69'
Štolcers 90'		 Report Bartlett 16', 26'
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Dani Koren (Israel)

Zürich won 6–3 on aggregate.

Zalgiris Vilnius Lithuania0–0Norway Brann
Report

Brann won 1–0 on aggregate.

Trabzonspor Turkey1–2Poland Wisła Kraków
Çimşir 68' Report Sunday 52'
Kulawik 62'

Wisła Kraków won 7–2 on aggregate.

Oţelul Galaţi Romania0–3Denmark Vejle
Report Jung 21'
Graulund 35'
Wael 53'
Attendance: 10,000

Vejle won 6–0 on aggregate.

Strømsgodset Norway1–0Israel Hapoel Tel Aviv
Michelsen 75' Report
Penalties
4–2

1–1 on aggregate; Strømsgodset won 4–2 on penalties.

Anderlecht Belgium2–0Croatia Osijek
Årst 4'
Stoica 85'		 Report
Attendance: 17,090

3–3 on aggregate; Anderlecht won on away goals.

Rapid Wien Austria2–0Cyprus Omonia
Heraf 9'
Wagner 70'		 Report
Attendance: 14,500

3–3 on aggregate; Rapid Wien won on away goals.

Grazer AK Austria3–0Finland VPS
Luhový 51'
Grimm 54'
Drechsel 90'		 Report

Grazer AK won 3–0 on aggregate.

Dynamo Moscow Russia1–0Poland Polonia Warsaw
Teryokhin 89' Report
Moscow

Dynamo Moscow won 2–0 on aggregate.

Malmö Sweden1–2Croatia Hajduk Split
Ohlsson 90' Report Vučko 41', 55'
Attendance: 4,453

Hajduk Split won 3–2 on aggregate.

Kilmarnock Scotland0–2Czech Republic Sigma Olomouc
Report Heinz 13'
Mucha 19'

Sigma Olomouc won 4–0 on aggregate.

First round[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Sparta Prague Czech Republic 2–5 Spain Real Sociedad 2–4 0–1