Nantes Atlantique
1998–99 season
ManagerRaynald Denoueix
StadiumStade de la Beaujoire
Division 17th
Coupe de FranceWinners
Coupe de la LigueRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague:
Olivier Monterrubio (8)[1]
All:
Olivier Monterrubio (12)
Average home league attendance26,700[2]

The 1998–99 season was the 56th season in the existence of Nantes Atlantique and the club's 37th consecutive season in the top flight of French football.

Season summary

Nantes Atlantique competed in the French Division 1, the Coupe de France, and the Coupe de la Ligue, Trophée des Champions.

The 1998–99 season saw Nantes win their second Coupe de France title, and first in twenty years, qualifying for the following season's Trophée des Champions and UEFA Cup.[3]

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK France FRA Mickaël Landreau
2 DF Argentina ARG Néstor Fabbri
4 DF France FRA Éric Decroix
5 DF France FRA Nicolas Gillet
6 MF Cameroon CMR Salomon Olembe
7 MF France FRA Christophe Le Roux
8 MF France FRA Nicolas Savinaud
9 FW Senegal SEN Samba N'Diaye
10 MF France FRA Antoine Sibierski
11 FW Argentina ARG Diego Bustos
12 MF France FRA Sébastien Piocelle
13 MF France FRA Charles Devineau
14 MF France FRA Frédéric Da Rocha
15 MF France FRA Eric Carrière
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 GK France FRA Willy Grondin
17 FW France FRA Alioune Touré
18 MF France FRA Olivier Monterrubio
19 DF France FRA Jean-Marc Chanelet
20 MF France FRA Mehdi Leroy
21 DF France FRA Pascal Delhommeau
22 MF France FRA Samuel Fenillat
24 DF France FRA Yves Deroff
25 FW France FRA Patrick Suffo
27 MF Cameroon CMR Sébastien Macé
28 FW Argentina ARG Sérgio Comba
33 FW France FRA Marama Vahirua
— GK France FRA Éric Loussouarn

Source: [4]

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Division 1 8 August 1998 29 May 1999 Matchday 1 7th 34 12 12 10 40 34 +6 035.29
Coupe de France 23 January 1999 15 May 1999 Round of 64 Winners 6 5 1 0 9 2 +7 083.33
Coupe de la Ligue 9 January 1999 Round of 32 Round of 32 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Total 41 17 13 11 49 37 +12 041.46

Source: Competitions

Competitions

French Division 1

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
5 Rennes 34 17 8 9 45 38 +7 59 Qualification to Intertoto Cup third round
6 Lens 34 14 7 13 46 43 +3 49 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round[lower-alpha 1]
7 Nantes 34 12 12 10 40 34 +6 48
8 Montpellier 34 11 10 13 53 50 +3 43 Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round
9 Paris Saint-Germain 34 10 9 15 34 35 −1 39
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ↑ Lens was qualified for the 1999–2000 UEFA Cup as winners of the 1998–99 Coupe de la Ligue. Also, Nantes was qualified for the 1999–2000 UEFA Cup as winners of the 1998–99 Coupe de France.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
34 12 12 10 40 34  +6 48 8 7 2 20 8  +12 4 5 8 20 26  −6

Source: Ligue 1

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAH
ResultLWLWWDWWLDLDDLDWWDWDWDWLDDLDLDWWLL
Position18913105753667679118664545456676676667
Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Coupe de France

23 January 1999 Round of 64 La Roche VF 0–1 Nantes La Roche-sur-Yon
  • Monterrubio 7'
 Attendance: 4,978
20 February 1999 Round of 32 Paris Saint-Germain 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–5 p)		 Nantes Parc des Princes, Paris
 Attendance: 25,000
14 March 1999 Round of 16 Metz 1–3 Nantes Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz
 Attendance: 9,214
10 April 1999 Quarter-final Nantes 2–0 Guingamp Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
 Attendance: 29,321
28 April 1999 Semi-final Nantes 1–0 Nîmes Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
 Report Attendance: 24,688
15 May 1999 Final Nantes Atlantique 1–0 Sedan Stade de France, Saint-Denis
 Report Attendance: 78,586
Referee: Pascal Garibian

Coupe de la Ligue

9 January 1999 Round of 32 Metz 1–0 Nantes Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz
Report Potillon 11' (og) Attendance: 10,801

References

  1. ↑ "FC Nantes - Appearances Ligue 1 1998/1999". worldfootball.net.
  2. ↑ "Ligue 1 1998/1999 » Attendance » Home matches". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  3. ↑ "Nantes : seule la victoire est belle". ladepeche.fr. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  4. ↑ "FC Nantes » Squad 1998/1999". World Football. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
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