# 1998–99 RCD Mallorca season
## Summary

The club with a new owner Grupo Zeta replaced Bartolomé Beltrán and appointed Antonio Asensio as new President

## Squad

    Squad at end of season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | ESP | César Gálvez |
| 2 | MF | ARG | Mauricio Pineda |
| 3 | DF | ESP | Miquel Soler |
| 4 | DF | ARG | Gustavo Siviero |
| 5 | DF | ESP | Marcelino |
| 6 | DF | ESP | Paco |
| 7 | DF | ESP | Lluís Carreras |
| 8 | FW | ESP | Carlitos |
| 9 | FW | ESP | Dani García |
| 10 | MF | ARG | Ariel Ibagaza |
| 11 | MF | YUG | Jovan Stanković |
| 12 | DF | CMR | Lauren |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 13 | GK | ARG | Carlos Roa |
| 14 | MF | ESP | Javier Olaizola |
| 15 | MF | ESP | Paco Soler |
| 16 | MF | ESP | Óscar Arpón |
| 21 | FW | YUG | Veljko Paunović |
| 22 | FW | ARG | Leonardo Biagini |
| 23 | MF | ESP | Vicente Engonga |
| 24 | FW | ARG | Ariel López |
| 26 | DF | ESP | Fernando Niño |
| 27 | FW | ESP | Diego Tristán |
| 30 | FW | ESP | Albert Luque |
| 33 | GK | ARG | Leo Franco |

### Transfers

In :
| Pos. | Name | from | Type |
| DF | Miquel Soler | Real Zaragoza | |
| DF | Gustavo Siviero | Lanús | |
| MF | Lauren | Levante UD | |
| AM | Ariel Ibagaza | Lanús | |
| FW | Dani García | Real Madrid | |
| FW | Leo Biagini | CP Mérida | |
| FW | Ariel Lopez | Genoa | |
| MF | Veljko Paunovic | Atlético Madrid | loan |
| DF | Héctor Pineda | Udinese Calcio | loan |
| FW | Carlitos | Sevilla CF | |
Out :
| Pos. | Name | To | Type |
| DF | Enrique Romero | Deportivo | |
| DF | Ivan Campo | Real Madrid | |
| MF | Oscar Mena | Atlético Madrid | |
| MF | Juan Carlos Valeron | Atlético Madrid | |
| FW | Gabriel Amato | Glasgow Rangers | |
| FW | Gabriel Moya | Sevilla CF | |
| FW | Santiago Ezquerro | Athletic Bilbao | loan ended |
| AM | Palhinha | Flamengo | |
| DF | Ivan Rocha | Deportivo Alavés | |
| MF | Francisco Rufete | CD Málaga | |
| FW | Jose Galvez | Real Betis | |
| MF | Xabier Eskurza | Real Oviedo | |

### Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | MF | ESP | Francisco Rufete (to Málaga) |

#### Arrived club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | DF | ARG | Héctor Pineda (loan from Udinese Calcio) |

## Competitions
### La Liga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Barcelona (C) | 38 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 87 | 43 | +44 | 79 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 38 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 77 | 62 | +15 | 68 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 3 | Mallorca | 38 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 48 | 31 | +17 | 66 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 4 | Valencia | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 63 | 39 | +24 | 65 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 5 | Celta Vigo | 38 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 69 | 41 | +28 | 64 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |

#### Positions 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 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | D | W | W | D | D | W | W | D | W | L | W | L | W | W | D | L | W | L | L | W | L | W | W | D | L | W | L | W | W | L | W | W | W | L | W | L | W | L |
| Position | 16 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |

#### Matches
### Copa del Rey

Eightfinals

#### Quarterfinals
### Cup Winners' Cup
#### First round

Before the game, the delegate of Hearts complained about the non-standard goal height, and the referee measured it to be one centimeter lower than regulation. Hearts agreed to play the game anyway.

#### Final
### Supercopa de España
## Statistics
### Players Statistics

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | La Liga | La Liga | Copa del Rey | Copa del Rey | Cup Winners' Cup | Cup Winners' Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 13 | GK | ARG | Carlos Roa | 47 | -36 | 35 | -29 | 4 | -2 | 8 | -5 |
| 14 | DF | ESP | Javier Olaizola | 48 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ESP | Marcelino | 47 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 4 | DF | ARG | Gustavo Siviero | 46 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ESP | Miquel Soler | 46 | 0 | 33+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 23 | DM | ESP | Vicente Engonga | 44 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | CMR | Lauren | 45 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | YUG | Jovan Stanković | 44 | 4 | 35+1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | AM | ARG | Ariel Ibagaza | 32 | 6 | 23+3 | 5 | 1+1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | ESP | Dani | 49 | 18 | 34+2 | 12 | 3+1 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
| 22 | FW | ARG | Leo Biagini | 41 | 12 | 25+6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 7+1 | 1 |
| 1 | GK | ESP | Gálvez | 4 | -3 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| 15 | MF | ESP | Francisco Soler | 38 | 1 | 17+12 | 1 | 3+1 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | ARG | Ariel López | 29 | 4 | 12+11 | 3 | 0+2 | 0 | 2+2 | 1 |
| 21 | MF | YUG | Veljko Paunović | 33 | 6 | 8+16 | 5 | 2+1 | 0 | 5+1 | 1 |
| 7 | DF | ESP | Lluis Carreras | 27 | 0 | 7+11 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+5 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | ESP | Fernando Niño | 21 | 0 | 6+10 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | ESP | Óscar Arpón | 18 | 0 | 4+9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 |
| 8 | FW | ESP | Carlitos | 19 | 1 | 2+11 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 | 0+3 | 0 |
| 30 | FW | ESP | Albert Luque | 6 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 2 | MF | ARG | Mauricio Pineda | 5 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | ESP | Paco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | ESP | Diego Tristán | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | GK | ARG | Leo Franco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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