1998–99 Carmarthen Town A.F.C. season
| 1998–99 season | |||
| Chairman | Jeff Thomas | ||
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| Manager |
John Mahoney(until November 1998) Tomi Morgan(from December 1998) | ||
| Ground | Richmond Park | ||
| League of Wales | 12th (of 17) | ||
| Welsh Cup |
Runners-up (eliminated by Inter CableTel) | ||
| Welsh League Cup |
First Round (eliminated by Haverfordwest County) | ||
| West Wales Cup |
Semi-final (eliminated by Haverfordwest County) | ||
| Top goalscorer |
League: Paul Burrows (9) All: Paul Burrows (15) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 511 vs Barry Town (12 December 1998) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 220 vs Connah's Quay Nomads (19 September 1998) | ||
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The 1998–99 season was Carmarthen Town's forty fifth season of Welsh league football, and third consecutive season in the League of Wales.
Background
League of Wales
- Legend
| Win | Draw | Loss |
| Date | League position |
Opponents | Venue | Result | Score F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 August 1998 | 15th | Cwmbrân Town | A | L | 0–2 | 161 | |
| 1 September 1998 | 9th | Inter CableTel | A | W | 2–1 | G. James, S.Williams. | 210 |
| 9 September 1998 | 12th | Aberystwyth Town | H | L | 2–5 | P.Burrows, T.Rees | 471 |
| 12 September 1998 | 10th | Conwy United | A | W | 2–1 | P.Burrows, R.Adams | 220 |
| 19 September 1998 | 5th | Connah's Quay Nomads | H | W | 6–2 | N.Nicholas, R.Adams, T.Rees, P.Burrows (2), G.James | 220 |
| 26 September 1998 | 7th | Caernarfon Town | A | L | 2–3 | M.Cable, P.Burrows | 156 |
| 3 October 1998 | 9th | Caersws | H | L | 0–1 | 286 | |
| 10 October 1998 | 11th | Rhayader Town | A | L | 0–1 | 203 | |
| 31 October 1998 | 10th | Newtown | A | D | 0–0 | 261 | |
| 7 November 1998 | 11th | Bangor City | H | L | 1–2 | P.Burrows | 310 |
| 14 November 1998 | 10th | Holywell Town | A | D | 1–1 | D.Barnhouse | 93 |
| 28 November 1998 | 14th | Rhyl | H | L | 1–2 | T.Rees | 294 |
| 12 December 1998 | 13th | Barry Town | H | W | 2–1 | D.Rossiter, R.Adams | 511 |
| 19 December 1998 | 11th | Haverfordwest County | A | W | 2–1 | R.Adams, P.Burrows | 358 |
| 2 January 1999 | 12th | Inter CableTel | H | L | 0–1 | 412 | |
| 9 January 1999 | 12th | Cwmbrân Town | H | D | 1–1 | T.Rees | 321 |
| 23 January 1999 | 10th | Connah's Quay Nomads | A | W | 2–0 | T.Morgan, S.Meredith | 140 |
| 30 January 1999 | 11th | Caernarfon Town | H | D | 0–0 | 320 | |
| 6 February 1999 | 10th | Caersws | A | W | 2–1 | P.Burrows(2) | 185 |
| 19 February 1999 | 10th | Rhayader Town | H | D | 1–1 | M.Cable | 440 |
| 27 February 1999 | 11th | Total Network Solutions | A | D | 1–1 | D.Rossiter | 154 |
| 10 March 1999 | 12th | Aberystwyth Town | A | L | 2–3 | A.Roberts, R.Parker | 720 |
| 20 March 1999 | 12th | Bangor City | A | L | 0–4 | 209 | |
| 24 March 1999 | 12th | Total Network Solutions | H | W | 1–0 | W.Jones | 303 |
| 27 March 1999 | 11th | Holywell Town | H | W | 3–0 | S.Meredith, T.Rees, R.Nicholls | 290 |
| 30 March 1999 | 11th | Barry Town | A | L | 2–6 | Own Goal, R.Nicholls | 374 |
| 3 April 1999 | 9th | Rhyl | A | W | 2–1 | T.Morgan, R.Parker | 178 |
| 5 April 1999 | 9th | Afan Lido | A | D | 1–1 | N.Nicholas | 364 |
| 10 April 1999 | 9th | Conwy United | H | W | 2–1 | N.Nicholas, R.Parker | 264 |
| 13 April 1999 | 9th | Afan Lido | H | D | 1–1 | W.Jones | 301 |
| 24 April 1999 | 9th | Haverfordwest County | H | W | 3–1 | S.Meredith, T.Rees, S.Evans | 310 |
| 1 May 1999 | 9th | Newtown | H | W | 1–0 | S.Evans | 311 |
Source: [1]
Classification
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Conwy United | 32 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 54 | 49 | +5 | 49 | |
| 8 | The New Saints | 32 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 55 | 42 | +13 | 47 | |
| 9 | Carmarthen Town | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 47 | |
| 10 | Caersws FC | 32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 49 | 55 | −6 | 44 | |
| 11 | Bangor City | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 44 | 49 | −5 | 39 |
Source: [2]
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 47 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 19 | +6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 27 | −6 |
Source: [2]
Results by round
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | A | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | A | A | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | L | W | L | W | W | L | L | L | D | L | D | L | W | W | L | D | W | D | W | D | D | L | L | W | W | L | W | D | W | D | W | W |
| Position | 15 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Source: [3]
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
Welsh Cup
| Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Score F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | 17 October 1998 | Hoover Sports | H | W | 2–1 | P.Burrows | 149 |
| 3rd | 21 November 1998 | Chepstow Town | H | D | 2–2 | T.Rees, P.Burrows | 115 |
| Replay | 25 November 1998 | Chepstow Town | A | W | 5–2 | T.Rees, P.Burrows, C.Loss, N.Nicholas, G.Phillips | 101 |
| 4th | 13 February 1999 | Caernarfon Town | H | W | 2–0 | P.Burrows, G.Griffiths | 205 |
| 5th | 13 March 1999 | Port Talbot | H | W | 1–0 | P.Burrows | 322 |
| SF | 17 April 1999 | Conwy United | N | W | 1–0 | R.Nicholls | 370 |
| Final | 9 May 1999 | Inter CableTel | N | L | 1–1 2–4(p) | S.Meredith | 1011 |
Source: [1]
Welsh League Cup
| Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Score F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 23 September 1998 | Haverfordwest County | H | L | 1–2 | P.Burrows | 312 |
Source: [1]
West Wales Cup
| Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Score F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | 28 April 1999 | Haverfordwest County | H | D | 1–1 | ||
| Replay | 11 May 1999 | Haverfordwest County | A | L | 0–1 |
Source: [1]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Carmarthen Town Results 1998–99". carmarthentownafc.net. Carmarthen Town A.F.C. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
- 1 2 "League of Wales 1998–99". Statto.com. Statto Organisation. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
- ↑ "Carmarthen 1998–99". Statto.com. Statto Organisation. Retrieved 27 July 2013.