# 1998–99 Olympiacos F.C. season

The 1998–99 season was Olympiacos's 40th consecutive season in the Alpha Ethniki and their 74th year in existence. The club were played 2nd consecutive season in the UEFA Champions League. In the beginning of the summertime Olympiacos named Bosnian Dusan Bajevic coach.

## Players
### First-team squad

    Squad at end of season
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 | GRE | Kyriakos Tohouroglou |
| 3 | DF | GRE | Kiriakos Karataidis |
| 4 | MF | GRE | Andreas Niniadis |
| 5 | DF | GRE | Georgios Amanatidis |
| 6 | MF | GRE | Ilias Poursanidis |
| 7 | MF | GRE | Stelios Giannakopoulos |
| 8 | FW | BRA | Luciano de Souza |
| 9 | FW | CYP | Siniša Gogić |
| 10 | FW | SRB | Ilija Ivić |
| 11 | MF | SRB | Predrag Đorđević |
| 12 | DF | GHA | Kofi Amponsah |
| 14 | DF | GRE | Dimitris Mavrogenidis |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 15 | MF | GRE | Petros Passalis |
| 17 | MF | GRE | Stelios Sfakianakis |
| 18 | MF | GRE | Vassilis Karapialis |
| 19 | DF | GRE | Savvas Poursaitidis |
| 21 | DF | GRE | Grigorios Georgatos |
| 22 | GK | ITA | Luigi Cennamo |
| 23 | FW | GHA | Felix Aboagye |
| 24 | FW | GHA | Peter Ofori-Quaye |
| 25 | DF | GRE | Paraskevas Antzas |
| 30 | FW | GRE | Alekos Alexandris |
| 31 | GK | GRE | Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos |
| 32 | DF | GRE | Georgios Anatolakis |

## Competitions
### Alpha Ethniki
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Olympiacos (C) | 34 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 82 | 22 | +60 | 85 | Qualification for Champions League first group stage |
| 2 | AEK Athens | 34 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 71 | 27 | +44 | 75 | Qualification for Champions League third qualifying round |
| 3 | Panathinaikos | 34 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 66 | 36 | +30 | 74 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
| 4 | PAOK | 34 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 52 | 31 | +21 | 62 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
| 5 | Ionikos | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 64 | 36 | +28 | 60 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
* ↑ Head-to-head record: Aris–Ionikos 1–1, Ionikos–Aris 3–0.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 30 May 1999. Source: Competitive matches

#### 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 | 33 | 34 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H |
| Result | W | D | W | W | L | W | W | W | W | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | L | D | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | D |
| Position | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |

#### Matches
### UEFA Champions League
#### Second qualifying round

All times at CET

#### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Olympiacos | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 11 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Croatia Zagreb | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 8 | |
| 3 | Porto | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 7 | |
| 4 | Ajax | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 7 | |
All times at CET

#### Knockout stage
##### Quarter-finals

All times at CET

## Team kit

Supplier: Puma Sponsor(s): Ethnokarta MasterCard
| Home | Away |
Source: Olympiacos FC