1998–99 season | |||
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Chairman | David Gold | ||
Manager | Trevor Francis | ||
Ground | St Andrew's | ||
Division One | 4th | ||
Play-offs | Semi-final (eliminated by Watford) | ||
FA Cup | Third round (eliminated by Leicester City) | ||
League Cup | Third round (eliminated by Wimbledon) | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: Dele Adebola, Paul Furlong (13) All: Dele Adebola (17) |
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Highest home attendance | 29,100 vs Watford, play-off semi-final, 20 May 1999 | ||
Lowest home attendance | 3,443 vs Macclesfield Town, League Cup 2nd round, 22 September 1998 | ||
Average home league attendance | 20,794 | ||
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The 1998–99 season was Birmingham City Football Club's 96th in the Football League. They finished in fourth place in the Football League First Division, qualifying for the promotion play-offs, in which they were eliminated in the semi-final by Watford in a penalty shootout. Birmingham lost to Leicester City in the third round of the FA Cup and to Wimbledon in the third round of the Football League Cup.
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