Second chance 1998
| Place | Country | Artist | Titel | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  | The Netherlands | Nurlaila | Alsof je bij me bent | 192 |
| 2. |  | Sweden | Nanne Grönvall | Avundsjuk | 161 |
| 3. |  | Norway | Elisabeth Andreassen | Winds of the Northern Sea | 146 |
| 4. |  | Croatia | Colonia | U ritmu ljubavi | 134 |
| 5. |  | Slovenia | Regina | Glas gora | 125 |
| 6. |  | Germany | Rosenstolz | Herzensschöner | 95 |
| 7. |  | Finland | Sari Kaasinen | Mielessäni | 84 |
| 8. |  | Ireland | The Carter Twins | Make the change | 78 |
 | Turkey | Sebnem Paker | Çal | 78 | |
| 10. |  | Estonia | Evelin Samuel | Unistus igavesest päevast | 70 |
 | United Kingdom | The Collective | When we’re alone (we dream) | 70 | |
| 12. |  | Italy | Annalisa Minnetti | Senza te o con te | 69 |
| 13. |  | Portugal | Teresa Radamanto | So o mar ficou | 55 |
| 14. |  | Malta | Fabrizio Faniello | More than just a game | 35 |
| 15. |  | Belgium | Dida Robert | Tant besoin de toi | 24 |
| 16. |  | Switzerland | Talk About Girls | Qualcosa di te | 20 |
| 17. |  | Macedonia | Maja Vuckicevic | Broj do deset | 9 |
| 18. |  | Greece | Iro Lechouriti | Tipota | 5 |
