Season | 1998–99 |
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Dates | 5 January – 22 March 1999 |
Champions | Salgaocar 1st NFL title 1st Indian title |
Relegated | none |
Asian Club Championship | none |
Top goalscorer | Philip Mensah (11 goals)[1] |
← 1997–98 1999–00 → |
The 1998–99 National Football League, also known as the Coca-Cola National Football League for sponsorship reasons, was the third season of National Football League, the top Indian league for association football clubs, since its inception in 1996.
It was contested by 12 teams, and Salgaocar won the championship. East Bengal came second and Churchill Brothers came third.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Mohun Bagan (Q) | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 17 |
2 | JCT (Q) | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 17 |
3 | Churchill Brothers (Q) | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 14 |
4 | Tollygunge Agragami | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 14 |
5 | Dempo | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 9 |
6 | Air India | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 17 | −12 | 7 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | East Bengal (Q) | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 2 | +17 | 26 |
2 | Kochin (Q) | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 17 |
3 | Salgaocar (Q) | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 16 |
4 | Mahindra & Mahindra | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | −6 | 10 |
5 | Indian Telephone Industries | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 19 | −13 | 8 |
6 | Indian Bank Recreational Club | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 25 | −14 | 7 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Salgaocar (C) | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 23 |
2 | East Bengal | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 19 |
3 | Churchill Brothers | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 15 |
4 | Mohun Bagan | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 10 |
5 | JCT | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 9 |
6 | Kochin | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 15 | −12 | 3 |