PL MW5
| 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 |
Chelsea emerged victorious over Nottingham Forest, 2 to 1, in the Premier League on September 12, 1998.
1'
G. Zola scores a goal.
35'
G. Poyet scores a goal.
57'
M. Harewood enters the game. G. Thomas leaves the game.
69'
J. Darcheville scores a goal. N. Quashie assists on the shot.
70'
D. Lyttle enters the game. A. Gray leaves the game.
83'
B. Lambourde enters the game. G. Poyet leaves the game.
89'
B. Laudrup enters the game. P. Casiraghi leaves the game.
89'
D. Petrescu receives a yellow card.
| Player | Rating | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Shots on Target | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Lambourde | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||
B. Laudrup | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
C. Babayaro #3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
D. Petrescu #2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
E. Newton #18 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
F. Leboeuf #5 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
G. Zola #25 | 90 | 1 | 0 | |||
G. Le Saux #14 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
M. Desailly #6 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
M. Duberry #12 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |||
P. Casiraghi | 89 | 0 | 0 | |||
G. Poyet | 83 | 1 | 0 |