Nationwide League Division One 1998/1999
Historical league standings at 16th March 1999
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GS |
| 1 | Sunderland | 37 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 71 | 22 | 82 | 71 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 37 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 53 | 25 | 70 | 53 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 36 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 63 | 36 | 67 | 63 |
| 4 | Birmingham City | 37 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 58 | 30 | 67 | 58 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 36 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 67 | 47 | 64 | 67 |
| 6 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 36 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 50 | 35 | 56 | 50 |
| 7 | Watford | 37 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 33 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 51 | 50 | 54 | 51 |
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion | 37 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 61 | 58 | 53 | 61 |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 36 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 29 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 57 | 54 | 53 | 57 |
| 10 | Huddersfield Town | 37 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 41 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 53 | 59 | 53 | 53 |
| 11 | Grimsby Town | 34 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 34 | 36 | 50 | 34 |
| 12 | Norwich City | 36 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 50 | 51 | 48 | 50 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 37 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 36 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 37 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 49 | 58 | 46 | 49 |
| 14 | Tranmere Rovers | 37 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 26 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 50 | 51 | 45 | 50 |
| 15 | Stockport County | 37 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 43 | 47 | 44 | 43 |
| 16 | Portsmouth | 37 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 38 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 49 | 57 | 42 | 49 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 36 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 42 | 43 | 42 | 42 |
| 18 | Swindon Town | 37 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 37 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 29 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 51 | 63 | 40 | 51 |
| 19 | Queens Park Rangers | 36 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 30 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 37 | 47 | 37 | 37 |
| 20 | Port Vale | 35 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 40 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 38 | 64 | 35 | 38 |
| 21 | Oxford United | 37 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 34 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 36 | 59 | 35 | 36 |
| 22 | Bury | 37 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 32 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 29 | 51 | 35 | 29 |
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 35 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 40 | 67 | 30 | 40 |
| 24 | Bristol City | 35 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 43 | 65 | 29 | 43 |



