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Manchester City 1999–2000 football season
During the 1999–2000 English football season, Manchester City F.C. competed in the Football League First Division .
Season summary
After gaining promotion to the First Division following a thrilling play-off final against Gillingham , Manchester City won a second successive promotion, coming second in the First Division behind Charlton Athletic , to return to the top flight of English football after a five-year absence.[ 1]
Team kit
The team kit was produced by Le Coq Sportif and the shirt sponsor was Eidos .
Final league table
Source:
[citation needed ] Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions;
(O) Play-off winners;
(P) Promoted
Results summary
Overall
Home
Away
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
46
26
11
9
78
40
+38
89
17
2
4
48
17
+31
9
9
5
30
23
+7
Results by round
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Ground H A H A H H A A A H A A H H A H A A H H A H H A H A H A A H A H A H A H A H A H H A H A H A Result L D W W W W W L L W D W W W W W D W W L L L W W W D W L W W D D D L L D D W W W W D W D W W Position 20 21 8 4 2 2 1 3 4 3 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Results
Manchester City's score comes first [ 2]
Legend
Date
Opponent
Venue
Result
Attendance
Scorers
8 August 1999
Wolverhampton Wanderers
H
0-1
31,755
14 August 1999
Fulham
A
0-0
16,754
21 August 1999
Sheffield United
H
6-0
30,110
Horlock (2 pens), Kennedy , Goater , Dickov , G Taylor
28 August 1999
Bolton Wanderers
A
1-0
21,671
Kennedy
30 August 1999
Nottingham Forest
H
1-0
31,857
Goater
11 September 1999
Crystal Palace
H
2-1
31,541
Jobson , G Taylor
18 September 1999
Walsall
A
1-0
7,260
Goater
26 September 1999
Ipswich Town
A
1-2
19,406
Goater
28 September 1999
Norwich City
A
0-1
15,130
2 October 1999
Port Vale
H
2-1
31,608
Bishop (2)
16 October 1999
Tranmere Rovers
A
1-1
13,208
Horlock (pen)
19 October 1999
Birmingham City
A
1-0
22,126
Jobson
23 October 1999
Blackburn Rovers
H
2-0
33,027
Edghill , Whitley
27 October 1999
Ipswich Town
H
1-0
32,799
Horlock
30 October 1999
Port Vale
A
2-1
10,250
Snijders (own goal), Granville
3 November 1999
Portsmouth
H
4-2
31,660
Whitley , G Taylor (2), Pollock
6 November 1999
Queens Park Rangers
A
1-1
19,002
Horlock
20 November 1999
Charlton Athletic
A
1-0
20,043
Goater
24 November 1999
Barnsley
H
3-1
32,692
G Taylor , Goater , Horlock
27 November 1999
Huddersfield Town
H
0-1
32,936
3 December 1999
Wolverhampton Wanderers
A
1-4
21,635
Goater
7 December 1999
Stockport County
H
1-2
32,686
Wiekens
18 December 1999
Swindon Town
H
3-0
31,751
Pollock , R Taylor , Goater
26 December 1999
West Bromwich Albion
A
2-0
19,589
Granville , Goater
28 December 1999
Grimsby Town
H
2-1
32,607
Horlock (2)
3 January 2000
Crewe Alexandra
A
1-1
10,066
Crooks
16 January 2000
Fulham
H
4-0
30,057
Goater (3), Horlock (pen)
22 January 2000
Sheffield United
A
0-1
23,862
5 February 2000
Nottingham Forest
A
3-1
25,846
R Taylor , Goater (2)
12 February 2000
Norwich City
H
3-1
32,681
Goater , Kennedy (2)
18 February 2000
Huddersfield Town
A
1-1
18,173
Goater
26 February 2000
Walsall
H
1-1
32,438
Goater
4 March 2000
Crystal Palace
A
1-1
21,052
R Taylor
8 March 2000
Queens Park Rangers
H
1-3
31,353
Whitley
11 March 2000
Barnsley
A
1-2
22,650
Goater
19 March 2000
Charlton Athletic
H
1-1
32,139
Goater
21 March 2000
Stockport County
A
2-2
11,212
Pollock , Jobson
25 March 2000
West Bromwich Albion
H
2-1
32,072
Kennedy , Goater
1 April 2000
Swindon Town
A
2-0
12,397
Goater , Kennedy
5 April 2000
Bolton Wanderers
H
2-0
32,927
Horlock , Dickov
8 April 2000
Crewe Alexandra
H
4-0
32,433
Prior , Dickov (2), Kennedy
15 April 2000
Grimsby Town
A
1-1
8,166
Prior
22 April 2000
Tranmere Rovers
H
2-0
32,842
Goater , Whitley
24 April 2000
Portsmouth
A
2-2
19,015
Prior , R Taylor
28 April 2000
Birmingham City
H
1-0
32,062
R Taylor
7 May 2000
Blackburn Rovers
A
4-1
29,913
Goater , Dailly (own goal), Kennedy , Dickov
FA Cup
League Cup
Squad
[ 3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Left club during season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Reserve squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
References
Ardwick A.F.C. Manchester City F.C.
National teams
League competitions
Level 1 Levels 2–4 Level 5 Levels 6–7 Levels 8–9 Lower leagues
Cup competitions
FA cups Football League cups
European competitions