During the 1998–99 English football season, Stockport County F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Season summary In the 1998–99 season, Stockport finished in 16th place, winning just 3 of their final 14 matches. A 5–0 defeat at relegated Oxford United on the final day signalled the end of Megson's time at Edgeley Park.

Final league table

Results Stockport County's score comes first

Legend WinDrawLoss

Football League First Division DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 8 August 1998 Bradford CityA2–114,360Dinning (2 pens) 15 August 1998 Norwich CityH0–26,538 21 August 1998 BarnsleyA1–116,377Branch 29 August 1998 Crystal PalaceH1–17,739C Byrne 31 August 1998 Wolverhampton WanderersA2–222,217Angell (2) 5 September 1998 Grimsby TownH2–06,199Angell (2) 8 September 1998 Birmingham CityA0–216,429 12 September 1998 Crewe AlexandraH1–17,302Flynn 19 September 1998 Queens Park RangersA0–28,205 26 September 1998 West Bromwich AlbionH2–28,804McIntosh, C Byrne 29 September 1998 Huddersfield TownH1–18,023Thomas-Moore 3 October 1998 Swindon TownA3–27,691McIntosh, Branch, Thomas-Moore 17 October 1998 BuryA1–15,732Branch 20 October 1998 Sheffield UnitedA1–112,657Thomas-Moore 24 October 1998 Ipswich TownH0–17,432 31 October 1998 Tranmere RoversA1–16,597Angell 8 November 1998 Port ValeH4–27,612Angell (3), Grant 14 November 1998 WatfordH1–18,019Dinning (pen) 21 November 1998 Bristol CityA1–111,032Angell 24 November 1998 Bolton WanderersH0–18,520 28 November 1998 PortsmouthH2–07,504Cooper, Dinning (pen) 5 December 1998 SunderlandA0–136,040 12 December 1998 WatfordA2–49,250Angell, Connelly 19 December 1998 Oxford UnitedH2–06,500Matthews, Dinning (pen) 26 December 1998 BarnsleyH0–110,263 28 December 1998 Grimsby TownA0–18,058 9 January 1999 Bradford CityH1–28,975Angell 16 January 1999 Crystal PalaceA2–215,517Angell (2) 30 January 1999 Wolverhampton WanderersH1–28,654Angell 6 February 1999 Norwich CityA2–014,675Angell, Wilson (own goal) 13 February 1999 Birmingham CityH1–09,056Angell 20 February 1999 Crewe AlexandraA2–05,473Woodthorpe, Ellis 27 February 1999 Queens Park RangersH0–07,694 2 March 1999 West Bromwich AlbionA1–311,801McIntosh 6 March 1999 Huddersfield TownA0–311,914 9 March 1999 Swindon TownH2–16,048Angell, Ellis (pen) 13 March 1999 Port ValeA1–16,456Smith 20 March 1999 Tranmere RoversH0–07,589 3 April 1999 BuryH0–07,483 5 April 1999 Bolton WanderersA2–118,587Ellis, Woodthorpe 10 April 1999 Sheffield UnitedH1–07,551Matthews 17 April 1999 Bristol CityH2–27,602Ellis (2) 20 April 1999 Ipswich TownA0–117,056 24 April 1999 PortsmouthA1–311,212Ellis 1 May 1999 SunderlandH0–110,548 9 May 1999 Oxford UnitedA0–56,830

FA Cup

+RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR32 January 1999 BuryA3–05,325Angell, Lucketti (own goal), WoodthorpeR423 January 1999 Sheffield WednesdayA0–220,984

League Cup

+RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR1 1st Leg11 August 1998 Hull CityH2–23,134Thomas-Moore, C ByrneR1 2nd Leg18 August 1998 Hull CityA0–0 (lost on away goals)3,480

Squad

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