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.
1999–2000 season | |
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Chairman | Barry Kilby |
Manager | Stan Ternent |
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] |
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 certain 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
editNo. | 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 | ENG | Paul Crichton | 53 | 0 | 46+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
2 | DF | ENG | Dean West | 41 | 0 | 30+4 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
3 | DF | ENG | Mitchell Thomas | 51 | 0 | 44+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
4 | MF | SCO | Micky Mellon | 48 | 3 | 33+9 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
5 | DF | ENG | Steve Davis | 48 | 7 | 42+0 | 7 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
6 | DF | ENG | Gordon Armstrong | 27 | 1 | 22+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
7 | MF | ENG | Glen Little | 48 | 3 | 36+5 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
8 | MF | ENG | Paul Cook | 49 | 5 | 43+0 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 |
9 | FW | ENG | Andy Cooke | 41 | 8 | 34+3 | 7 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
10 | FW | ENG | Andy Payton | 47 | 27 | 39+2 | 27 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
11 | MF | ENG | Lenny Johnrose | 39 | 2 | 28+7 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
12 | FW | ENG | Ronnie Jepson | 36 | 2 | 1+30 | 2 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
13 | GK | ENG | Craig Mawson | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
14 | DF | ENG | Chris Brass | 9 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
15 | FW | ENG | Graham Branch | 50 | 3 | 31+13 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
16 | DF | SCO | Tom Cowan | 11 | 0 | 5+3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
17 | MF | ENG | Paul Smith | 24 | 0 | 17+6 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
18 | MF | ENG | Paul Weller | 8 | 1 | 1+6 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
19 | MF | AUS | Mark Robertson | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
20 | MF | ENG | Brad Maylett | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
21 | DF | ENG | Chris Scott | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
22 | DF | ENG | John Williamson | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
23 | DF | ENG | Matthew Heywood | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
24 | DF | ENG | Michael Devenney | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
25 | FW | IRL | Stephen Grant | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
26 | MF | ENG | Alex Kevan | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
27 | MF | ENG | Eamonn Kelly | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
28 | DF | ENG | Peter Swan | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
29 | FW | IRL | Alan Lee | 20 | 1 | 2+13 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
30 | MF | ENG | John Mullin | 42 | 6 | 27+10 | 5 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 |
31 | FW | ENG | Anthony Shandran | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
32 | DF | TRI | Ian Cox | 17 | 1 | 17+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
33 | FW | ENG | Ian Wright | 15 | 4 | 4+11 | 4 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
34 | DF | ENG | Gerry Harrison (on loan) | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Transfers
editIn
edit# | Pos | Player | From | Fee | Date |
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3 | DF | Mitchell Thomas | Luton Town | Free | 1 July 1999 |
8 | MF | Paul Cook | Stockport County | Free | 1 July 1999 |
2 | DF | Dean West | Bury | Free | 1 July 1999 |
29 | FW | Alan Lee | Aston Villa | £200k | 7 July 1999 |
30 | MF | John Mullin | Sunderland | Free | 13 July 1999 |
33 | DF | Ian Cox | Bournemouth | £500k | 4 February 2000 |
33 | FW | Ian Wright | Celtic | Free | 14 February 2000 |
34 | FW | Gerry Harrison | Sunderland | Loan | 23 March 2000 |
Out
edit# | Pos | Player | To | Fee | Date |
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FW | Colin Carr-Lawton | Berwick Rangers | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
MF | Mark Ford | Lommel | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
DF | Neil Moore | Macclesfield Town | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
DF | Gareth West | Released | 14 May 1999 | ||
MF | Paul Graham | Released | 14 May 1999 | ||
DF | Carl Smith | Worksop Town | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
DF | Ally Pickering | Altrincham | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
GK | Frank Petter-Kval | Løv-Ham | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
DF | Brian Reid | Dunfermline | Free | 8 June 1999 | |
FW | Kevin Henderson | Hartlepool United | Free | 11 June 1999 | |
DF | Mark Winstanley | Shrewsbury Town | Free | 1 July 1999 | |
DF | Steve Morgan | Hull City | Free | 1 July 1999 | |
FW | Phil Eastwood | Morecambe | Free | 29 July 1999 | |
25 | FW | Stephen Grant | Finn Harps | Free | 1 September 1999 |
DF | Rune Vindheim | Hartlepool United | Free | 16 September 1999 | |
16 | DF | Tom Cowan | Cambridge United | Loan | 22 February 2000 |
28 | DF | Peter Swan | York City | Free | 1 March 2000 |
19 | MF | Mark Robertson | Wollongong Wolves | Loan | 13 March 2000 |
Matches
editSecond Division
editWycombe Wanderers | 1–1 | Burnley |
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McSporran 27' | (Report) | Cooke 68' |
Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | Burnley |
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(Report) | Payton 31' |
Bristol Rovers | 1–0 | Burnley |
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Cureton 37' (pen.) | (Report) |
Burnley | 3–0 | Colchester United |
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Payton 9' 38' (pen.) 51' | (Report) |
Burnley | 1–2 | Scunthorpe United |
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Payton 59' | (Report) | Ipoua 25' 85' |
Burnley | 2–0 | Bristol City |
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Cook 6' Cooke 61' |
(Report) |
Luton Town | 2–1 | Burnley |
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Midgley 49' 69' | (Report) | Cooke 50' |
Wigan Athletic | 1–1 | Burnley |
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Haworth 41' | (Report) | Payton 17' |
Notts County | 2–0 | Burnley |
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Angell 14' 62' | (Report) |
Chesterfield | 1–1 | Burnley |
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Williams 73' | (Report) | Payton 4' |
Burnley | 3–0 | Oldham Athletic |
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Cooke 24' Payton 62' 80' |
(Report) |
Bournemouth | 0–1 | Burnley |
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(Report) | Payton 32' |
Colchester United | 1–2 | Burnley |
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McGavin 19' | (Report) | Davis 17' 38' |
Burnley | 0–2 | Luton Town |
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(Report) | White 26' Gray 55' |
Burnley | 2–0 | Cambridge United |
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Payton 13' 31' | (Report) |
Final league position
edit
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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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: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
League Cup
edit1st Round First leg
edit1st Round Second leg
editFA Cup
edit1st round
edit2nd round
editBurnley | 2–0 | Rotherham United |
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Cook 67' Mullin 75' |
(Report) |
3rd round
editDerby County | 0–1 | Burnley |
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(Report) | Cooke 62' |
4th round
editCoventry City | 3–0 | Burnley |
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Chippo 11' 69' Whelan 75' |
(Report) |
Football League Trophy
editNorthern Section 1st Round
editReferences
edit- ^ Simpson (2007), p. 454
- ^ "England 1999–00". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 1 February 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2010.