1999 FA Cup Final three league games all season. They had also qualified for the 1999 UEFA Champions League Final against Bayern Munich, due to be played four days later on 26 May, and were unbeaten in their previous 31 matches in all competitions. By contrast, Newcastle United had finished 13th out of the 20 teams in the Premier League, and had been knocked out of the Cup Winners' Cup in the first round and the League Cup in the fourth round. It was Newcastle's second consecutive appearance in the FA Cup Final – having lost 2–0 to Arsenal in 1998 – and their
1998–99 Greek Cup Cup final three times in a row. The matches were held on November 8–12, 1998. The matches were held on December 16–17, 1998. The matches were held on January 12–13-14th 1999. First legs were held on January 27, February 10–11, 1999 and second legs on February 17–18. First legs were held on April 6–7, 1999, while second were held on 13th-14th. The 55th Greek Cup Final was played at the Athens Olympic Stadium "Spyridon Louis". 1998–99 Greek Cup The Greek Cup 1998–99 was the 57th edition of the Greek Football Cup, or Greek Cup for short. Olympiacos defeated Panathinaikos in