| 1998 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Osvaldo Ardiles Steve Perryman | ||
| Stadium | Nihondaira Sports Stadium | ||
| J.League | 3rd | ||
| Emperor's Cup | Runners-up | ||
| J.League Cup | Semifinals | ||
| Top goalscorer | Oliva (21) | ||
The1998 season wasShimizu S-Pulse's seventh season in existence and their sixth season in theJ1 League. The club also competed in theEmperor's Cup and theJ.League Cup. The team finished the season third in the league.
| Competitions | Position |
|---|---|
| J.League | 3rd / 18 clubs |
| Emperor's Cup | 2nd |
| J.League Cup | Semifinals |
| 21 March 1998 (1998-03-21)1-1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 4-1 | Consadole Sapporo | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 25 March 1998 (1998-03-25)1-2 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 1-0 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 28 March 1998 (1998-03-28)1-3 | Kashima Antlers | 3-2 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Kashima Soccer Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 4 April 1998 (1998-04-04)1-4 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 0-2 | Kashiwa Reysol | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 11 April 1998 (1998-04-11)1-5 | Gamba Osaka | 1-2 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Osaka Expo '70 Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 15 April 1998 (1998-04-15)1-6 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1-0 | Yokohama Marinos | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 18 April 1998 (1998-04-18)1-7 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 0-2 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Urawa Komaba Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 25 April 1998 (1998-04-25)1-8 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3-1 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 29 April 1998 (1998-04-29)1-9 | Bellmare Hiratsuka | 1-2 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Hiratsuka Athletics Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 2 May 1998 (1998-05-02)1-10 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 2-1 | Júbilo Iwata | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 5 May 1998 (1998-05-05)1-11 | Verdy Kawasaki | 2-0 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Todoroki Athletics Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 9 May 1998 (1998-05-09)1-12 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 4-0 | Vissel Kobe | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 25 July 1998 (1998-07-25)1-13 | JEF United Ichihara | 0-1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Ichihara Seaside Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 29 July 1998 (1998-07-29)1-14 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 2-0 | Yokohama Flügels | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 1 August 1998 (1998-08-01)1-15 | Cerezo Osaka | 1-3 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Osaka Nagai Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 5 August 1998 (1998-08-05)1-16 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1-0 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 8 August 1998 (1998-08-08)1-17 | Avispa Fukuoka | 0-3 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Hakatanomori Football Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 22 August 1998 (1998-08-22)2-1 | Yokohama Flügels | 2-4 | Shimizu S-Pulse | International Stadium Yokohama |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 29 August 1998 (1998-08-29)2-2 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1-2 | Cerezo Osaka | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 5 September 1998 (1998-09-05)2-3 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2-2 (GG) (a.e.t.) (8-7p) | Shimizu S-Pulse | Hiroshima Big Arch |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 12 September 1998 (1998-09-12)2-4 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 6-0 | Avispa Fukuoka | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 15 September 1998 (1998-09-15)2-5 | Consadole Sapporo | 1-2 (GG) (a.e.t.) | Shimizu S-Pulse | Sapporo Atsubetsu Park Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 19 September 1998 (1998-09-19)2-6 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3-2 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 23 September 1998 (1998-09-23)2-7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1-2 | Kashima Antlers | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 26 September 1998 (1998-09-26)2-8 | Kashiwa Reysol | 1-2 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Hitachi Kashiwa Soccer Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 3 October 1998 (1998-10-03)2-9 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 4-1 | Gamba Osaka | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 14 October 1998 (1998-10-14)2-10 | Yokohama Marinos | 3-4 (GG) (a.e.t.) | Shimizu S-Pulse | Yokohama Mitsuzawa Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 17 October 1998 (1998-10-17)2-11 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1-0 (GG) (a.e.t.) | Urawa Red Diamonds | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 21 October 1998 (1998-10-21)2-12 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 0-2 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Mizuho Athletic Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 24 October 1998 (1998-10-24)2-13 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3-0 | Bellmare Hiratsuka | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 31 October 1998 (1998-10-31)2-14 | Júbilo Iwata | 1-0 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Júbilo Iwata Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 3 November 1998 (1998-11-03)2-15 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 0-0 (GG) (a.e.t.) (4-2p) | Verdy Kawasaki | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 7 November 1998 (1998-11-07)2-16 | Vissel Kobe | 3-0 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 14 November 1998 (1998-11-14)2-17 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 4-1 | JEF United Ichihara | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 1st Round | bye |
| 2nd Round | bye |
| 13 December 1998 (1998-12-13)3rd Round | Shimizu S-Pulse | 5-0 | Mito HollyHock | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 20 December 1998 (1998-12-20)4th Round | Avispa Fukuoka | 2-3 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 23 December 1998 (1998-12-23)Quarterfinals | Urawa Red Diamonds | 0-1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Kagawa Marugame Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 27 December 1998 (1998-12-27)Semifinals | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 1-2 (GG) (a.e.t.) | Shimizu S-Pulse | International Stadium Yokohama |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 1 January 1999 (1999-01-01)Final | Yokohama Flügels | 2-1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Tokyo National Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 16 May 1998 (1998-05-16)GL-C-1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 2-0 | Consadole Sapporo | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 23 May 1998 (1998-05-23)GL-C-2 | Kawasaki Frontale | 0-1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Todoroki Athletics Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| GL-C-3 | bye |
| 3 June 1998 (1998-06-03)GL-C-4 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 2-0 | Gamba Osaka | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 6 June 1998 (1998-06-06)GL-C-5 | Yokohama Flügels | 2-3 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Yokohama Mitsuzawa Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| 15 July 1998 (1998-07-15)Semifinals | Shimizu S-Pulse | 0-2 | Júbilo Iwata | Nihondaira Sports Stadium |
| JST (UTC+09) |
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | D.o.B. (Age) | Height / Weight | J.League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| 1 | GK |  | Masanori Sanada | (1968-03-06)March 6, 1968 (aged 30) | cm / kg | 34 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | DF | | Toshihide Saito | (1973-04-20)April 20, 1973 (aged 24) | cm / kg | 33 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | DF | | Masahiro Ando | (1972-04-02)April 2, 1972 (aged 25) | cm / kg | 30 | 2 | ||||||
| 4 | DF | | Takumi Horiike | (1965-09-06)September 6, 1965 (aged 32) | cm / kg | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 | MF |  | Santos | (1960-12-09)December 9, 1960 (aged 37) | cm / kg | 30 | 4 | ||||||
| 6 | MF | | Katsumi Oenoki | (1965-04-03)April 3, 1965 (aged 32) | cm / kg | 30 | 1 | ||||||
| 7 | MF | | Teruyoshi Ito | (1974-08-31)August 31, 1974 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 34 | 5 | ||||||
| 8 | FW |  | Oliva | (1971-09-26)September 26, 1971 (aged 26) | cm / kg | 27 | 21 | ||||||
| 9 | FW | | Kenta Hasegawa | (1965-09-25)September 25, 1965 (aged 32) | cm / kg | 31 | 9 | ||||||
| 10 | MF | | Masaaki Sawanobori | (1970-01-12)January 12, 1970 (aged 28) | cm / kg | 32 | 10 | ||||||
| 11 | DF | | Ryuzo Morioka | (1975-10-07)October 7, 1975 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 26 | 0 | ||||||
| 12 | FW | | Fabinho | (1974-06-16)June 16, 1974 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 19 | 5 | ||||||
| 13 | DF | | Tadaaki Matsubara | (1977-07-02)July 2, 1977 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 14 | MF | | Kazuyuki Toda | (1977-12-30)December 30, 1977 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 34 | 0 | ||||||
| 15 | DF | | Ryo Oishi | (1977-07-13)July 13, 1977 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 16 | GK | | Koji Nakahara | (1970-07-27)July 27, 1970 (aged 27) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 17 | MF | | Alessandro Santos | (1977-07-20)July 20, 1977 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 26 | 10 | ||||||
| 18 | MF | | Daizo Okitsu | (1974-06-15)June 15, 1974 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 19 | DF | | Junji Nishizawa | (1974-05-10)May 10, 1974 (aged 23) | cm / kg | 26 | 1 | ||||||
| 20 | GK | | Keisuke Hada | (1978-02-20)February 20, 1978 (aged 20) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 21 | MF | | Nobuhiro Naito | (1978-05-25)May 25, 1978 (aged 19) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 22 | MF | | Hisaaki Kobayashi | (1978-09-20)September 20, 1978 (aged 19) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 23 | FW | | Hiromi Sekiya | (1975-05-06)May 6, 1975 (aged 22) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 23 | FW | | Hiroyuki Ishida | (1979-08-31)August 31, 1979 (aged 18) | cm / kg | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 24 | GK | | Yosuke Nozawa | (1979-11-09)November 9, 1979 (aged 18) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 25 | DF | | Daisuke Ichikawa | (1980-05-14)May 14, 1980 (aged 17) | cm / kg | 20 | 1 | ||||||
| 26 | MF | | Kohei Hiramatsu | (1980-04-19)April 19, 1980 (aged 17) | cm / kg | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| 28 | DF | | Yuzo Wada | (1980-05-02)May 2, 1980 (aged 17) | cm / kg | 13 | 0 | ||||||
| 29 | DF | | Daiki Wakamatsu | (1976-08-02)August 2, 1976 (aged 21) | cm / kg | 0 | 0 | ||||||
