The 1998–99 Santosh Trophy was the 55th edition of the

Santosh Trophy The Santosh Trophy, officially known as Hero Senior Men's National Football Championship due to sponsorship ties with Hero MotoCorp, is a state-level football competition contested by the state associations and government institutions under ...

, the main

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competition for

football in India Association football, Football in India has historically been among the top 3 most popular sport in terms of players participation and TV viewership, together with long time number one cricket and re-emerging kabaddi. India's current top domest ...

. It was held between 25 March and 4 April 1999 in

Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a States and union territories of India, state in southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, tenth largest Indian state by area and the List of states and union territories of India ...

, India. In the final, Bengal beat Goa 1–0 in a repeat of the previous edition's final. It was Bengal's sixth consecutive title and 29th overall.

Group stage

Cluster I

Cluster II

Cluster III

Cluster IV

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Final

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:1998-99 Santosh Trophy 1998–99 in Indian football Santosh Trophy seasons