Nationwide League Division One 1998/1999
Historical league standings at 20th October 1998
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GS |
| 1 | Huddersfield Town | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 26 | 20 |
| 2 | Birmingham City | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 25 | 20 |
| 3 | Sunderland | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 24 | 28 |
| 4 | Watford | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
| 5 | Grimsby Town | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 22 | 19 |
| 6 | Ipswich Town | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 22 | 18 |
| 7 | Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 19 | 21 | 27 |
| 8 | Bradford City | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 21 | 23 |
| 9 | Crystal Palace | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
| 11 | Norwich City | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 18 |
| 12 | Port Vale | 14 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 20 | 14 |
| 13 | Bury | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 11 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton W'drs. | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 25 |
| 16 | Portsmouth | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 23 |
| 17 | Stockport County | 14 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
| 18 | Barnsley | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Tranmere Rovers | 13 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Swindon Town | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 13 | 20 |
| 21 | Oxford United | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 13 | 18 |
| 22 | Bristol City | 15 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 12 | 23 |
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 10 | 16 |
| 24 | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 9 | 10 |
