| Season | 1998–99 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Al-Ittihad (3rd title) |
| Relegated | Hajer Al-Ansar |
| Asian Club Championship | Al-Ittihad |
| Top goalscorer | Obeid Al-Dosari (20 goals) |
Statistics of the1998–99 Saudi Premier League.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Hilal | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 22 | +17 | 48 |
| 2 | Al-Ittihad | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 45 | 32 | +13 | 48[a] |
| 3 | Al-Ahli | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 38 | 22 | +16 | 38 |
| 4 | Al-Shabab | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 23 | +17 | 38 |
| 5 | Al-Nassr | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 24 | +9 | 33 |
| 6 | Al-Ettifaq | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 30 | −1 | 30 |
| 7 | Al-Riyadh | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 32 | −2 | 27 |
| 8 | Al-Tai | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 40 | −16 | 25 |
| 9 | Al-Najma | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 33 | −7 | 23 |
| 10 | Al-Wehda | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 32 | 46 | −14 | 21[b] |
| 11 | Al-Ansar | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 34 | −14 | 21[b] |
| 12 | Hajer | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 39 | −18 | 13 |
| 22 April 1999 | Al-Ahli | 0–1 | Al-Hilal | Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium,Jeddah |
Hamzah Saleh 4' (o.g.) | Referee:Omer Al Mehannah |
| 25 April 1999 | Al-Shabab | 2–2 | Al-Ittihad | King Fahd International Stadium,Riyadh |
| Salem Suroor 56' Jorgensen 88' | Hamzah Idris 25' Sulaiman Al-Hadaithy 86' | Referee:Abdul Rahman Al-Zaid |
| 29 April 1999 | Al-Hilal | 1–3 | Al-Ahli | King Fahd International Stadium,Riyadh |
| Bashar Abdullah 30' (pen.) | Khaled Gahwji 45' Ibrahim Suwayed 49'Andy Abdul 96' | Referee:Daffer Al-Shehri |
| 30 April 1999 | Al-Ittihad | 2–1 | Al-Shabab | Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium,Jeddah |
| Hamzah Idris 81' Ahmed Bahja 93' | Saleh Al-Dawod 36' |
| 7 May 1999 | Al-Ittihad | 1–0 | Al-Ahli | Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium,Jeddah |
| Hamzah Idris 51' | Referee:Mujib Al-Dosari |
| Saudi Premier League 1998-99 winners |
|---|
| Al-Ittihad 3rd title |
