1999–2000 Burnley F.C. season
Appearance
1999–2000 season | |
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Chairman | ![]() |
Manager | ![]() |
Second Division | 2nd (Promoted) |
League Cup | 1st Round |
FA Cup | 4th Round |
Football League Trophy | 1st Round |
Top goalscorer | League: Andy Payton (27) All: Andy Payton (27) |
Highest home attendance | 22,310 v Preston North End (4 March 2000) |
Lowest home attendance | 3,647 v Manchester City (24 August 2000) |
Average home league attendance | 12,373[1] |
The 1999–2000 season was Burnley's 5th season in the third tier of English football. They were managed by Stan Ternent in his second full season since he replaced Chris Waddle at the beginning 1998–99 campaign.
Burnley won promotion at Scunthorpe United on the final day of the season, reaching 2nd place for the first time that season and pipping Gillingham who had looked certainties for automatic promotion down the final stretch. Selling their 2,500 ticket allocation at Glanford Park, there were also 7,000 Clarets watching from the Longside Stand at Turf Moor as the game was beamed back onto a big screen in the centre of the pitch.
Appearances and goals
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Second Division | League Cup | FA Cup | FL Trophy | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | ![]() |
Paul Crichton | 53 | 0 | 46+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
2 | DF | ![]() |
Dean West | 41 | 0 | 30+4 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() |
Mitchell Thomas | 51 | 0 | 44+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
4 | MF | ![]() |
Micky Mellon | 48 | 3 | 33+9 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
5 | DF | ![]() |
Steve Davis | 48 | 7 | 42+0 | 7 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
6 | DF | ![]() |
Gordon Armstrong | 27 | 1 | 22+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
7 | MF | ![]() |
Glen Little | 48 | 3 | 36+5 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
8 | MF | ![]() |
Paul Cook | 49 | 5 | 43+0 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 |
9 | FW | ![]() |
Andy Cooke | 41 | 8 | 34+3 | 7 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
10 | FW | ![]() |
Andy Payton | 47 | 27 | 39+2 | 27 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
11 | MF | ![]() |
Lenny Johnrose | 39 | 2 | 28+7 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
12 | FW | ![]() |
Ronnie Jepson | 36 | 2 | 1+30 | 2 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
13 | GK | ![]() |
Craig Mawson | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
14 | DF | ![]() |
Chris Brass | 9 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
15 | FW | ![]() |
Graham Branch | 50 | 3 | 31+13 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
16 | DF | ![]() |
Tom Cowan | 11 | 0 | 5+3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
17 | MF | ![]() |
Paul Smith | 24 | 0 | 17+6 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
18 | MF | ![]() |
Paul Weller | 8 | 1 | 1+6 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
19 | MF | ![]() |
Mark Robertson | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
20 | MF | ![]() |
Brad Maylett | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
21 | DF | ![]() |
Chris Scott | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
22 | DF | ![]() |
John Williamson | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
23 | DF | ![]() |
Matthew Heywood | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
24 | DF | ![]() |
Michael Devenney | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
25 | FW | ![]() |
Stephen Grant | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
26 | MF | ![]() |
Alex Kevan | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
27 | MF | ![]() |
Eamonn Kelly | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
28 | DF | ![]() |
Peter Swan | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
29 | FW | ![]() |
Alan Lee | 20 | 1 | 2+13 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
30 | MF | ![]() |
John Mullin | 42 | 6 | 27+10 | 5 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 |
31 | FW | ![]() |
Anthony Shandran | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
32 | DF | ![]() |
Ian Cox | 17 | 1 | 17+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
33 | FW | ![]() |
Ian Wright | 15 | 4 | 4+11 | 4 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
34 | DF | ![]() |
Gerry Harrison (on loan) | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Transfers
In
# | Pos | Player | From | Fee | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | DF | ![]() |
Luton Town | Free | 1 July 1999 |
8 | MF | ![]() |
Stockport County | Free | 1 July 1999 |
2 | DF | ![]() |
Bury | Free | 1 July 1999 |
29 | FW | ![]() |
Aston Villa | £200k | 7 July 1999 |
30 | MF | ![]() |
Sunderland | Free | 13 July 1999 |
33 | DF | ![]() |
Bournemouth | £500k | 4 February 2000 |
33 | FW | ![]() |
Celtic | Free | 14 February 2000 |
34 | FW | ![]() |
Sunderland | Loan | 23 March 2000 |
Out
# | Pos | Player | To | Fee | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
FW | ![]() |
Berwick Rangers | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
MF | ![]() |
Lommel | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
DF | ![]() |
Macclesfield Town | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
DF | ![]() |
Released | 14 May 1999 | ||
MF | ![]() |
Released | 14 May 1999 | ||
DF | ![]() |
Worksop Town | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
DF | ![]() |
Altrincham | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
GK | ![]() |
Løv-Ham | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
DF | ![]() |
Dunfermline | Free | 8 June 1999 | |
FW | ![]() |
Hartlepool United | Free | 11 June 1999 | |
DF | ![]() |
Shrewsbury Town | Free | 1 July 1999 | |
DF | ![]() |
Hull City | Free | 1 July 1999 | |
FW | ![]() |
Morecambe | Free | 29 July 1999 | |
25 | FW | ![]() |
Finn Harps | Free | 1 September 1999 |
DF | ![]() |
Hartlepool United | Free | 16 September 1999 | |
16 | DF | ![]() |
Cambridge United | Loan | 22 February 2000 |
28 | DF | ![]() |
York City | Free | 1 March 2000 |
19 | MF | ![]() |
Wollongong Wolves | Loan | 13 March 2000 |
Matches
Second Division
Wycombe Wanderers | 1 – 1 | Burnley |
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McSporran ![]() |
(Report) | Cooke ![]() |
Oldham Athletic | 0 – 1 | Burnley |
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(Report) | Payton ![]() |
Bristol Rovers | 1 – 0 | Burnley |
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Cureton ![]() |
(Report) |
Burnley | 3 – 0 | Colchester United |
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Payton ![]() ![]() ![]() |
(Report) |
Burnley | 1 – 2 | Scunthorpe United |
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Payton ![]() |
(Report) | Ipoua ![]() ![]() |
Cambridge United | 0 – 1 | Burnley |
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(Report) | Cooke ![]() |
Burnley | 2 – 0 | Bristol City |
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Cook ![]() Cooke ![]() |
(Report) |
Luton Town | 2 – 1 | Burnley |
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Midgley ![]() ![]() |
(Report) | Cooke ![]() |
Wigan Athletic | 1 – 1 | Burnley |
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Haworth ![]() |
(Report) | Payton ![]() |
Burnley | 1 – 0 | Wycombe Wanderers |
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Payton ![]() |
(Report) |
Notts County | 2 – 0 | Burnley |
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Angell ![]() ![]() |
(Report) |
Chesterfield | 1 – 1 | Burnley |
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Williams ![]() |
(Report) | Payton ![]() |
Burnley | 3 – 0 | Oldham Athletic |
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Cooke ![]() Payton ![]() ![]() |
(Report) |
Bournemouth | 0 – 1 | Burnley |
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(Report) | Payton ![]() |
Colchester United | 1 – 2 | Burnley |
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McGavin ![]() |
(Report) | Davis ![]() ![]() |
Burnley | 0 – 2 | Luton Town |
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(Report) | White ![]() Gray ![]() |
Burnley | 2 – 0 | Cambridge United |
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Payton ![]() ![]() |
(Report) |
Final league position
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Preston North End (C, P) | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 74 | 37 | +37 | 95 | Promotion to the First Division |
2 | Burnley (P) | 46 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 69 | 47 | +22 | 88 | |
3 | Gillingham (O, P) | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 79 | 48 | +31 | 85 | Qualification for the Second Division play-offs |
4 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 72 | 38 | +34 | 83 | |
5 | Millwall | 46 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 76 | 50 | +26 | 82 |
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted
League Cup
1st Round First Leg
1st Round Second Leg
FA Cup
1st Round
2nd Round
Burnley | 2 – 0 | Rotherham United |
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Cook ![]() Mullin ![]() |
(Report) |
3rd Round
Derby County | 0 – 1 | Burnley |
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(Report) | Cooke ![]() |
4th Round
Coventry City | 3 – 0 | Burnley |
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Chippo ![]() ![]() Whelan ![]() |
(Report) |
Football League Trophy
Northern Section 1st Round
References
- ^ Simpson (2007), p. 454
- ^ "England 1999–00". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 1 February 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2010.