# Liga ASOBAL 1998–99

Liga ASOBAL 1998–99 season was the ninth since its establishment. A total of 14 teams competed this season for the championship.

## Competition format

This season, the competition format consisted in two phases.
| Phase | Remark |
| First | All teams competed in the first phase through 26 rounds in a round-robin format. |
| Second | The second phase was divided in two groups; the first four teams competed for the championship, and the last four teams competed for the permanence. |

## Overall standing

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Barcelona | 26 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 843 | 636 | +207 | 48 | Championship playoff |
| 2 | Prosesa Ademar León | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 747 | 634 | +113 | 38 | Championship playoff |
| 3 | Portland San Antonio | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 713 | 665 | +48 | 34 | Championship playoff |
| 4 | Ciudad Real | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 686 | 665 | +21 | 34 | Championship playoff |
| 5 | Caja Cantabria | 26 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 707 | 632 | +75 | 33 | |
| 6 | Valladolid | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 723 | 718 | +5 | 30 | |
| 7 | CajaPontevedra | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 638 | 680 | −42 | 24 | |
| 8 | Cadagua Gáldar | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 735 | 720 | +15 | 24 | |
| 9 | Granollers | 26 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 645 | 679 | −34 | 21 | |
| 10 | Redcom Airtel Chapela | 26 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 560 | 634 | −74 | 20 | |
| 11 | Bidasoa | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 618 | 674 | −56 | 18 | Permanence playoff |
| 12 | Frigorificos Morrazo | 26 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 603 | 688 | −85 | 14 | Permanence playoff |
| 13 | Altea | 26 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 668 | 744 | −76 | 14 | Permanence playoff |
| 14 | Barakaldo UPV | 26 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 663 | 780 | −117 | 12 | Permanence playoff |

### Championship playoff

| semi-finals | semi-finals | semi-finals | semi-finals | semi-finals | final | final | final | final | final |
| 1 | Barcelona | 31 | 20 | | | | | | |
| 4 | Ciudad Real | 23 | 19 | | | | | | |
| 4 | Ciudad Real | 23 | 19 | | 1 | Barcelona | 27 | 37 | 30 |
| | | | | | 2 | Prosesa Ademar León | 24 | 30 | 24 |
| 2 | Prosesa Ademar León | 30 | 27 | 29 | 2 | Prosesa Ademar León | 24 | 30 | 24 |
| 3 | Portland San Antonio | 21 | 29 | 22 | | | | | |
* 1998–99 Liga ASOBAL winners
* Barcelona Sixth title

### permanence playoff

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
| 1 | Frigorificos Morrazo | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 290 | 280 | +10 | 15 | |
| 2 | Bidasoa | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 316 | 285 | +31 | 13 | In–Out promotion |
| 3 | Altea | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 301 | 302 | −1 | 13 | Relegated |
| 4 | Barakaldo UPV | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 295 | 335 | −40 | 7 | Relegated |

### In–Out playoff

| In-Out playoff | In-Out playoff | In-Out playoff | In-Out playoff | In-Out playoff | In-Out playoff | In-Out playoff |
| Bidasoa | Bidasoa | 32 | 34 | | | |
| Pilotes Posada | Pilotes Posada | 26 | 34 | | | |
* Bidasoa remained in Liga ASOBAL.

## Top goal scorers

| Player | Goals | Team |
| Andrei Parashenko | 195 | Cadagua Gáldar |
| Juan Domínguez | 181 | CajaPontevedra |
| Serhiy Bebeshko | 168 | Ciudad Real |
| Andrei Kovalev | 162 | Barakaldo UPV |
| Alberto Entrerríos | 150 | Prosesa Ademar León |
| Mikhail Yakimovich | 146 | Caja Cantabria |
| Jovan Kovačević | 136 | Frigorificos Morrazo |
| Luis Parro | 133 | Altea |
| Samuel Trives | 130 | Ciudad Real |
| Chechu Villaldea | 129 | Portland San Antonio |