1998–99 UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds

European football tournament August 2025 Two qualifying rounds comprised the first stage of the 1998–99 UEFA Champions League, the 44th season of Europe's premier club football competition and the seventh since it was rebranded as the UEFA Champions League. The stage determined which 16 teams joined the eight automatic qualifiers in the group stage. 32 teams entered at the first qualifying round, with a further 16 teams receiving a bye to the second qualifying round. Among the teams in the first qualifying round was Ukrainian side Dynamo Kyiv, who went on to reach the semi-finals of the competition proper, while both finalists – Manchester United of England and Bayern Munich of Germany – entered the competition in the second qualifying round, having finished as runners-up in their domestic leagues the previous season. Teams The national champions from associations ranked 8 and below, along with all league runners-up, entered the qualifying rounds.https://kassiesa.net/uefa/data/method1/crank1998.html UEFA Country Ranking 1998 Bert Kassies 29 January 2025 Key to coloursWinners of second qualifying round advanced to group stageLosers of second qualifying round entered UEFA Cup first round +Second qualifying roundAssoc. Association rankingTeam1ITA Internazionale2GER Bayern Munich3ESP Athletic Bilbao4FRA 1974 Metz5NED PSV Eindhoven6ENG Manchester United7POR Benfica8GRE OlympiacosGRE Panathinaikos9CZE Sparta Prague10NOR Rosenborg11AUT Sturm Graz12RUS Spartak Moscow13CRO Croatia Zagreb14TUR Galatasaray15DEN Brøndby+First qualifying roundAssoc. Association rankingTeam16SUI Grasshopper17UKR 1992 Dynamo Kyiv18POL ŁKS Łódź19HUN Újpest20BEL Club Brugge21SVK Košice22ROU Steaua București23SWE Halmstads BK24GEO 1990 Dinamo Tbilisi25CYP 1960 Anorthosis Famagusta26SCO Celtic27ISR Beitar Jerusalem28SVN Maribor29BLR 1995 Dinamo Minsk30ISL ÍBV31FIN HJK32LVA Skonto33BUL Litex Lovech34MKD Sileks35LTU 1988 Kareda36FRY Obilić37MDA Zimbru Chișinău39EST Flora40ARM Yerevan41NIR Cliftonville42MLT Valletta43WAL Barry Town44IRL St Patrick's Athletic45FRO B3646ALB 1992 Vllaznia47LUX Jeunesse Esch48AZE Kapaz First qualifying round Seeding 32 champions from associations ranked 16–48 (except Liechtenstein) started in First qualifying round. Champions of nations ranked 16–31 were seeded, while champions of nations ranked 32 and below were unseeded.https://kassiesa.home.xs4all.nl/bert/uefa/data/method1/crank1998.html UEFA Country Ranking 1998 11 October 2019 The draw was performed on 6 July 1998 in Geneva, Switzerland. SeededUnseededSUI Grasshopper UKR 1992 Dynamo Kyiv POL ŁKS Łódź HUN Újpest BEL Club Brugge SVK Košice ROU Steaua București SWE Halmstads BKGEO 1990 Dinamo Tbilisi CYP 1960 Anorthosis Famagusta SCO Celtic ISR Beitar Jerusalem SVN Maribor BLR 1995 Dinamo Minsk ISL ÍBV FIN HJKLVA Skonto BUL Litex Lovech MKD Sileks LTU 1988 Kareda FRY Obilić MDA Zimbru Chișinău EST Flora ARM YerevanNIR Cliftonville MLT Valletta WAL Barry Town IRL St Patrick's Athletic FRO B36 ALB 1992 Vllaznia LUX Jeunesse Esch AZE Kapaz Summary main y Sileks MKD 1–2 Club Brugge BEL 0–0 1–2 ŁKS Łódź POL 7–2 Kapaz AZE 4–1 3–1 Litex Lovech BUL 3–2 Halmstads BK SWE 2–0 1–2 Grasshopper SUI 8–0 Jeunesse Esch LUX 6–0 2–0 Celtic SCO 2–0 St Patrick's Athletic IRL 0–0 2–0 Kareda LTU+1988 0–4 Maribor SVN 0–3 0–1 Dynamo Kyiv UKR 10–1 Barry Town WAL 8–0 2–1 Cliftonville NIR 1–13 Košice SVK 1–5 0–8 Skonto LVA 2–1 Dinamo Minsk BLR+1995 0–0 2–1 Valletta MLT 0–8 Anorthosis Famagusta CYP+1960 0–2 0–6 Beitar Jerusalem ISR 5–1 B36 FRO 4–1 1–0 Dinamo Tbilisi GEO+1990 4–3 Vllaznia ALB+1992 3–0 1–3 HJK FIN 5–0 Yerevan ARM 2–0 3–0 Obilić FRY 4–1 ÍBV ISL 2–0 2–1 Zimbru Chișinău MDA 2–3 Újpest HUN 1–0 1–3 Steaua București ROU 5–4 Flora EST 4–1 1–3 Awarded Matches 1998 7 22 y 17:00 Sileks MKD 0–0 BEL Club Brugge Stadion Sileks, Kratovo 2,400 Juan Brito Arceo (Spain) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55425/ 1998 7 29 y 20:30 Club Brugge BEL 2–1 MKD Sileks Vermant 3 Claessens 30 Božinov 76 Jan Breydelstadion, Bruges 3,317 Syarhey Shmolik (Belarus) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55426/ Club Brugge won 2–1 on aggregate. 1998 7 22 y 18:00 ŁKS Łódź POL 4–1 AZE Kapaz Cebula 12 Trzeciak 50 pen. 76 pen. Wieszczycki 72 İ. Süleymanov 82 Stadion ŁKS, Łódź 2,800 Amit Klein (Israel) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55411/ 1998 7 29 y 17:30 Kapaz AZE 1–3 POL ŁKS Łódź Smirnov 55 Trzeciak 45 49 Wieszczycki 82 Ganja City Stadium, Ganja 8,000 Konrad Plautz (Austria) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55412/ ŁKS Łódź won 7–2 on aggregate. 1998 7 22 y 21:15 Litex Lovech BUL 2–0 SWE Halmstads BK Bushi 9 Yurukov 90 Stadion Neftochimik, Burgasnote Litex Lovech Played at Stadion Neftochimik in Burgas because Litex Lovech's Gradski Stadion in Lovech did not meet UEFA standards. 10,000 Miroslav Liba (Czech Republic) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55407/ 1998 7 29 y 20:00 Halmstads BK SWE 2–1 BUL Litex Lovech Šakiri 38 Arvidsson 42 Yurukov 78 Örjans Vall, Halmstad 3,438 Attila Juhos (Hungary) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55408/ Litex Lovech won 3–2 on aggregate. 1998 7 22 y 19:30 Grasshopper SUI 6–0 LUX Jeunesse Esch Nkufo 6 51 Kavelashvili 28 Cabanas 41 Tikva 65 pen. Tararache 90 Hardturm, Zurich 4,800 Sergei Gusev (Russia) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55421/ 1998 7 29 y 20:00 Jeunesse Esch LUX 0–2 SUI Grasshopper Esposito 36 pen. Türkyilmaz 44 Stade de la Frontière, Esch-sur-Alzette 612 John McDermott (Republic of Ireland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55422/ Grasshopper won 8–0 on aggregate. 1998 7 22 y 19:45 Celtic SCO 0–0 IRL St Patrick's Athletic Celtic Park, Glasgow 56,865 Bohdan Benedik (Slovakia) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55401/ 1998 7 29 y 19:45 St Patrick's Athletic IRL 0–2 SCO Celtic Brattbakk 12 Larsson 71 Tolka Park, Dublin 8,929 Mikko Vuorela (Finland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55402/ Celtic won 2–0 on aggregate. 1998 7 22 y 18:00 Kareda LTU 1988 0–3 SVN Maribor Gajser 42 87 Filipović 70 Savivaldybė Stadium, Šiauliai 2,500 Brian Lawlor (Wales) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55413/ 1998 7 29 y 18:00 Maribor SVN 1–0 LTU 1988 Kareda Balajić 77 Ljudski vrt, Maribor 2,405 Claus Bo Larsen (Denmark) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55414/ Maribor won 4–0 on aggregate. 1998 7 22 y 20:00 Dynamo Kyiv UKR 1992 8–0 WAL Barry Town Rebrov 9 16 37 81 Shevchenko 32 58 Gerasimenko 48 Byalkevich 65 Stadion Dynamo, Kyiv 11,800 Andreas Georgiou (Cyprus) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55423/ 1998 7 29 y 19:30 Barry Town WAL 1–2 UKR 1992 Dynamo Kyiv Williams 30 Mykhaylenko 10 Venhlinskyi 49 Jenner Park, Barry 890 Bujar Pregia (Albania) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55424/ Dynamo Kyiv won 10–1 on aggregate. 1998 7 22 y 19:30 Cliftonville NIR 1–5 SVK Košice Flynn 45 Zvara 22 29 Németh 36 Lyubarskyi 65 Prohászka 76 Solitude, Belfast 1,492 Gylfi Orrason (Iceland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55429/ 1998 7 29 y 19:00 Košice SVK 8–0 NIR Cliftonville Kozák 4 Janočko 15 54 Németh 32 Prohászka 58 73 Lyubarskyi 67 Kožlej 83 Všešportový areál, Košice 1,948 Milan Mitrovič (Slovenia) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55430/ Košice won 13–1 on aggregate. 1998 7 22 y 19:00 Skonto LVA 0–0 BLR 1995 Dinamo Minsk Daugava Stadium, Riga 2,600 Robert Sedlacek (Austria) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55521/ 1998 7 29 y 18:00 Dinamo Minsk BLR 1995 1–2 LVA Skonto Asipovich 25 Astafjevs 44 Novikovs 72 Dinamo Stadium, Minsk 5,700 Constantin Zotta (Romania) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55522/ Skonto won 2–1 on aggregate. 1998 7 22 y 20:00 Valletta MLT 0–2 CYP 1960 Anorthosis Famagusta Elia 49 Okkas 78 National Stadium, Ta' Qali 1,706 Joaquim Bento Marques (Portugal) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55417/ 1998 7 29 y 21:00 Anorthosis Famagusta CYP 1960 6–0 MLT Valletta Ćirić 16 Charalambous 18 Andreou 45 pen. Sotiriou 52 90 Okkas 71 Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium, Larnaca 5,000 Ladislav Gádoši (Slovakia) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55418/ Anorthosis Famagusta won 8–0 on aggregate. 1998 7 22 y 18:00 Beitar Jerusalem ISR 4–1 FRO B36 Shitrit 2 Sallói 9 45 78 Petersen 73 pen. Teddy Stadium, Jerusalem 7,000 Spyros Papadakos (Greece) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55427/ 1998 7 27 y 19:00 B36 FRO 0–1 ISR Beitar Jerusalem Hamar 68 Svangaskarð, Toftir 285 Algirdas Dubinskas (Lithuania) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55428/ Beitar Jerusalem won 5–1 on aggregate. 1998 7 22 y 19:00 Dinamo Tbilisi GEO 1990 3–0 Awardednote The first leg originally finished 1–0 to Dinamo Tbilisi, but later was awarded to them 3–0 by default after Vllaznia fielded an ineligible player.Ross James M. Stokkermans Karel https://www.rsssf.org/ec/ec199899.html#cc UEFA Champions' League 1998–99 RSSSF 4 June 2015 10 January 2025 ALB 1992 Vllaznia Khomeriki 52 Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena, Tbilisi 7,800 Carlo Bertolini (Switzerland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55415/ 1998 7 29 y 17:00 Vllaznia ALB 1992 3–1 GEO 1990 Dinamo Tbilisi Cungu 14 Miloti 86 Noga 90 pen. Ashvetia 88 Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tirana 1,155 Alfred Micallef (Malta) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55416/ Dinamo Tbilisi won 4–3 on aggregate. 1998 7 22 y 19:00 HJK FIN 2–0 ARM Yerevan Wiss 50 Kuqi 85 Olympiastadion, Helsinki 2,317 Roland Beck (Liechtenstein) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55405/ 1998 7 29 y 19:00 Yerevan ARM 0–3 FIN HJK Lehkosuo 1 79 pen. Jäväjä 28 Hrazdan Stadium, Yerevan 1,500 Hans-Jürgen Weber (Germany) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55406/ HJK won 5–0 on aggregate. 1998 7 22 y 17:00 Obilić FRY 2–0 ISL ÍBV Juškić 17 Grozdić 64 Stadion FK Obilić, Belgrade 1,500 Peter Jones (England) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55403/ 1998 7 29 y 18:00 ÍBV ISL 1–2 FRY Obilić Hafliðason 21 Vasiljević 61 Grozdić 89 Hásteinsvöllur, Vestmannaeyjar 654 John Rowbotham (Scotland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55404/ Obilić won 4–1 on aggregate. 1998 7 22 y 18:00 Zimbru Chișinău MDA 1–0 HUN Újpest Kulyk 11 pen. Stadionul Republican, Chișinău 4,000 Tomasz Mikulski (Poland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55419/ 1998 7 29 y 20:00 Újpest HUN 3–1 MDA Zimbru Chișinău Miriuță 18 Z. Kovács 72 89 Kulyk 28 Megyeri úti Stadion, Budapest 3,050 Georgios Psychomanis (Greece) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55420/ Újpest won 3–2 on aggregate. 1998 7 22 y 20:45 Steaua București ROU 4–1 EST Flora Ciocoiu 12 38 Șerban 78 pen. Dănciulescu 90 Terehhov 41 Stadionul Steaua, Bucharest 5,603 Oğuz Sarvan (Turkey) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55409/ 1998 7 29 y 17:00 Flora EST 3–1 ROU Steaua București Smirnov 41 Zelinski 46 Oper 80 Dănciulescu 70 Kadriorg Stadium, Tallinn 1,500 John Ferry (Northern Ireland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55410/ Steaua București won 5–4 on aggregate. Second qualifying round Seeding 16 clubs (champions of nations ranked 8–15 and runners-up of nations ranked 1–8) started in this round and were seeded. 16 winners of the First qualifying round were unseeded.https://kassiesa.home.xs4all.nl/bert/uefa/data/method1/crank1998.html UEFA Country Ranking 1998 11 October 2019 Losing teams in the second qualifying round qualified for the first round of the 1998–99 UEFA Cup. The draw was performed on 6 July 1998 in Geneva, Switzerland, immediately after First qualifying round draw. SeededUnseededITA Internazionale GER Bayern Munich ESP Athletic Bilbao FRA 1974 Metz NED PSV Eindhoven ENG Manchester United POR Benfica GRE OlympiacosGRE Panathinaikos CZE Sparta Prague NOR Rosenborg AUT Sturm Graz RUS Spartak Moscow CRO Croatia Zagreb TUR Galatasaray DEN BrøndbySUI Grasshopper† UKR 1992 Dynamo Kyiv† POL ŁKS Łódź† HUN Újpest† BEL Club Brugge† SVK Košice† ROU Steaua București† BUL Litex Lovech†GEO 1990 Dinamo Tbilisi† CYP 1960 Anorthosis Famagusta† SCO Celtic† ISR Beitar Jerusalem† SVN Maribor† LVA Skonto† FRY Obilić† FIN HJK† Notes disc † 0 † Winners of the previous qualifying round whose identity was not known at the time of the draw. Teams in italics defeated a team with a higher association coefficient, thus effectively taking the association coefficient of their opponent in the draw. Summary The losing teams qualified for the first round of the 1998–99 UEFA Cup. The winning teams of the first qualifying round were drawn against teams qualified directly for the second qualifying round. main y Rosenborg NOR 4–4 (a) Club Brugge BEL 2–0 2–4 Manchester United ENG 2–0 ŁKS Łódź POL 2–0 0–0 Litex Lovech BUL 2–11 Spartak Moscow RUS 0–5 2–6 Galatasaray TUR 5–3 Grasshopper SUI 2–1 3–2 Celtic SCO 1–3 Croatia Zagreb CRO 1–0 0–3 Maribor SVN 3–5 PSV Eindhoven NED 2–1 1–4 (aet) Dynamo Kyiv UKR 1–1 (3–1 p) Sparta Prague CZE 0–1 1–0 (aet) Košice SVK 1–2 Brøndby DEN 0–2 1–0 Internazionale ITA 7–1 Skonto LVA 4–0 3–1 Olympiacos GRE 6–3 Anorthosis Famagusta CYP+1960 2–1 4–2 Benfica POR 8–4 Beitar Jerusalem ISR 6–0 2–4 Dinamo Tbilisi GEO+1990 2–2 (a) Athletic Bilbao ESP 2–1 0–1 HJK FIN 2–1 Metz FRA+1974 1–0 1–1 Bayern Munich GER 5–1 Obilić FRY 4–0 1–1 Sturm Graz AUT 7–2 Újpest HUN 4–0 3–2 Steaua București ROU 5–8 Panathinaikos GRE 2–2 3–6 Matches 1998 8 12 y 20:15 Rosenborg NOR 2–0 BEL Club Brugge Rushfeldt 62 Skammelsrud 82 Lerkendal Stadion, Trondheim 12,191 Hugh Dallas (Scotland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55579/ 1998 8 26 y 20:15 Club Brugge BEL 4–2 NOR Rosenborg Fadiga 22 Claessens 47 83 Schockaert 78 Rushfeldt 44 72 Jan Breydel Stadium, Bruges 7,000 Urs Meier (Switzerland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55580/ 4–4 on aggregate; Rosenborg won on away goals. 1998 8 12 y 19:45 Manchester United ENG 2–0 POL ŁKS Łódź Giggs 16 Cole 80 Old Trafford, Manchester 50,906 Atanas Uzunov (Bulgaria) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55581/ 1998 8 26 y 21:05 ŁKS Łódź POL 0–0 ENG Manchester United Stadion ŁKS, Łódź 8,700 Graziano Cesari (Italy) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55582/ Manchester United won 2–0 on aggregate. 1998 8 12 y 21:15 Litex Lovech BUL 0–5 RUS Spartak Moscow Pisarev 55 86 Leomar 76 Titov 66 Tsymbalar 90 Neftochimik Stadium, Burgasnote Litex Lovech 15,000 Alain Sars (France) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55583/ 1998 8 26 y 19:00 Spartak Moscow RUS 6–2 BUL Litex Lovech Tikhonov 6 31 Titov 35 Tsymbalar 49 Robson 54 90 Belyakov 27 Bushi 70 Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow 10,000 Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55584/ Spartak Moscow won 11–2 on aggregate. 1998 8 12 y 19:00 Galatasaray TUR 2–1 SUI Grasshopper Hagi 58 pen. Şükür 66 Vogel 85 pen. Ali Sami Yen Stadium, Istanbul 21,043 Marc Batta (France) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55585/ 1998 8 26 y 20:00 Grasshopper SUI 2–3 TUR Galatasaray Türkyilmaz 50 Vogel 70 pen. Şükür 17 46 Hagi 64 pen. Hardturm, Zürich 15,000 Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55586/ Galatasaray won 5–3 on aggregate. 1998 8 12 y 19:45 Celtic SCO 1–0 CRO Croatia Zagreb Jackson 51 Celtic Park, Glasgow 51,335 José María García-Aranda (Spain) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55587/ 1998 8 26 y 20:30 Croatia Zagreb CRO 3–0 SCO Celtic Marić 22 Prosinečki 45 pen. 68 Maksimir, Zagreb 23,570 Pierluigi Collina (Italy) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55588/ Croatia Zagreb won 3–1 on aggregate. 1998 8 12 y 20:15 Maribor SVN 2–1 NED PSV Eindhoven Filipović 12 Breznik 84 Marcos 61 Ljudski vrt, Maribor 5,000 Anders Frisk (Sweden) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55589/ 1998 8 26 y 20:00 PSV Eindhoven NED 4–1 yes SVN Maribor Van Nistelrooy 8 Bruggink 69 Rommedahl 100 De Bilde 102 Filipović 5 Philips Stadion, Eindhoven 11,500 Graham Poll (England) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55590/ PSV Eindhoven won 5–3 on aggregate. 1998 8 12 y 20:00 Dynamo Kyiv UKR 1992 0–1 CZE Sparta Prague Baranek 5 Dynamo Stadium, Kyiv 15,000 Bernd Heynemann (Germany) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55591/ 1998 8 26 y 20:15 Sparta Prague CZE 0–1 yes UKR 1992 Dynamo Kyiv Gabriel 88 o.g. Stadion Letná, Prague 17,998 Gilles Veissière (France) Čížek Votava Stracený Baranek 1–3 Rebrov Kaladze Shevchenko Konovalov Dmytrulin https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55592/ 1–1 on aggregate; Dynamo Kyiv won 3–1 on penalties. 1998 8 12 y 19:00 Košice SVK 0–2 DEN Brøndby Daugaard 54 Thygesen 85 Všešportový areál, Košice 4,725 Manuel Díaz Vega (Spain) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55593/ 1998 8 26 y 20:10 Brøndby DEN 0–1 SVK Košice Lapsansky 39 Parken, Copenhagen 16,962 Michel Piraux (Belgium) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55594/ Brøndby won 2–1 on aggregate. 1998 8 12 y 20:45 Internazionale ITA 4–0 LVA Skonto Zamorano 4 Simeone 10 Ventola 20 Baggio 59 Arena Garibaldi, Pisanote Played at Arena Garibaldi in Pisa because Internazionale were temporarily banned from playing at their San Siro stadium in Milan.August 2014 16,166 Fritz Stuchlik (Austria) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55595/ 1998 8 26 y 21:00 Skonto LVA 1–3 ITA Internazionale Miholaps 21 Zamorano 6 Galante 53 Djorkaeff 69 Daugava Stadium, Riga 6,500 Giorgos Bikas (Greece) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55596/ Internazionale won 7–1 on aggregate. 1998 8 12 y 21:30 Olympiacos GRE 2–1 CYP 1960 Anorthosis Famagusta Giannakopoulos 11 Luciano 32 Mihajlović 64 Olympic Stadium, Athens 28,047 René Temmink (Netherlands) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55597/ 1998 8 26 y Anorthosis Famagusta CYP 1960 2–4 GRE Olympiacos Mihajlović 39 Krčmarević 80 Georgatos 48 Đorđević 60 87 Gogić 90 Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium, Larnaca 6,380 Miroslav Radoman (FR Yugoslavia) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55598/ Olympiacos won 6–3 on aggregate. 1998 8 12 y 21:00 Benfica POR 6–0 ISR Beitar Jerusalem Pembridge 25 82 Deane 29 Calado 64 pen. Schelach 79 o.g. Nuno Gomes 85 pen. Estádio da Luz, Lisbon 55,000 Edgar Steinborn (Germany) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55599/ 1998 8 26 y 18:00 Beitar Jerusalem ISR 4–2 POR Benfica Hamar 24 Sallói 26 pen. Shitrit 51 Abukasis 79 Nuno Gomes 17 pen. João Pinto 90+2 Teddy Stadium, Jerusalem 1,290 Ryszard Wójcik (Poland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55600/ Benfica won 8–4 on aggregate. 1998 8 12 y 20:00 Dinamo Tbilisi GEO 1990 2–1 ESP Athletic Bilbao Khomeriki 15 Tskitishvili 30 Imaz 46 Boris Paichadze National Stadium, Tbilisi 12,500 Rune Pedersen (Norway) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55601/ 1998 8 26 y 20:30 Athletic Bilbao ESP 1–0 GEO 1990 Dinamo Tbilisi Etxeberria 52 San Mamés, Bilbao 34,600 László Vágner (Hungary) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55602/ 2–2 on aggregate; Athletic Bilbao won on away goals. 1998 8 12 y 19:00 HJK FIN 1–0 FRA 1974 Metz Strasser 71 o.g. Olympic Stadium, Helsinki 8,287 Roelof Luinge (Netherlands) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55603/ 1998 8 26 y 20:00 Metz FRA 1974 1–1 FIN HJK Meyrieu 78 pen. Vasara 68 Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz 11,922 William Young (Scotland) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55604/ HJK won 2–1 on aggregate. 1998 8 12 y 20:30 Bayern Munich GER 4–0 FRY Obilić Effenberg 59 Élber 63 Zickler 64 Fink 76 Olympiastadion, Munich 37,000 Terje Hauge (Norway) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55605/ 1998 8 26 y 20:30 Obilić FRY 1–1 GER Bayern Munich Šarac 67 Matthäus 88 Partizan Stadium, Belgradenote This match was played at FK Partizan's Partizan Stadium in Belgrade because Obilić's Miloš Obilić Stadium in Belgrade did not meet UEFA standards. 8,500 Antonio López Nieto (Spain) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55606/ Bayern Munich won 5–1 on aggregate. 1998 8 12 y 20:30 Sturm Graz AUT 4–0 HUN Újpest Vastić 6 70 Neukirchner 81 Haas 88 Stadion Graz-Liebenau, Graz 10,323 Robert Boggi (Italy) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55607/ 1998 8 26 y 20:30 Újpest HUN 2–3 AUT Sturm Graz Kovács 36 Jenei 72 Haas 8 Reinmayr 49 55 Ferenc Szusza Stadium, Budapest 2,350 Arturo Dauden Ibáñez (Spain) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55608/ Sturm Graz won 7–2 on aggregate. 1998 8 12 y 20:45 Steaua București ROU 2–2 GRE Panathinaikos Șerban 10 Szekely 76 Asanović 6 Liberopoulos 68 Stadionul Steaua, Bucharest 9,800 Piero Ceccarini (Italy) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55609/ 1998 8 26 y 21:00 Panathinaikos GRE 6–3 ROU Steaua București Milojević 8 pen. Lincar 28 Liberopoulos 34 Warzycha 58 66 Asanović 87 Răchită 12 16 Belodedici 60 Olympic Stadium, Athens 52,529 Mario van der Ende (Netherlands) https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/55610/ Panathinaikos won 8–5 on aggregate. Notes note References *1 1998-99