PL MW1
| Team | M | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 43 | 79 | |
| 2 | 38 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 42 | 78 | |
| 3 | 38 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 27 | 75 | |
| 4 | 38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 28 | 67 | |
| 5 | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | -7 | 57 | |
| 6 | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 55 | |
| 7 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 54 | |
| 8 | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | -5 | 52 | |
| 9 | 38 | 12 | 15 | 11 | -6 | 51 | |
| 10 | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | -6 | 49 | |
| 11 | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | -3 | 47 | |
| 12 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | -1 | 46 | |
| 13 | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | -6 | 46 | |
| 14 | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | -5 | 43 | |
| 15 | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | -12 | 42 | |
| 16 | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | -23 | 42 | |
| 17 | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | -27 | 41 | |
| 18 | 38 | 8 | 12 | 18 | -15 | 36 | |
| 19 | 38 | 7 | 14 | 17 | -14 | 35 | |
| 20 | 38 | 7 | 9 | 22 | -34 | 30 |
Arsenal emerged victorious over Nottingham Forest, 2 to 1, in the Premier League on August 17, 1998.
45'
D. Lyttle enters the game. J. Olav Hjelde leaves the game.
58'
E. Petit scores a goal.
76'
G. Thomas scores a goal. J. Darcheville assists on the shot.
79'
M. Overmars scores a goal.
80'
D. Freedman enters the game. J. Darcheville leaves the game.
83'
M. Harewood enters the game. A. Johnson leaves the game.
89'
S. Stone receives a yellow card.
89'
G. Hodges receives a yellow card.
| Player | Rating | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Shots on Target | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Bergkamp #10 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
E. Petit | 90 | 1 | 0 | |||
L. Dixon #2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
M. Overmars #11 | 90 | 1 | 0 | |||
M. Keown #14 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
N. Anelka #39 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
N. Winterburn #3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
P. Vieira #4 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
R. Parlour #15 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
T. Adams #6 | 90 | 0 | 0 |