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1999–2000 Burnley F.C. season
English football club season
English football club season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| club | Burnley |
| season | 1999–2000 |
| manager | Stan Ternent |
| mgrtitle | Manager |
| chairman | Barry Kilby |
| chrtitle | Chairman |
| league | Second Division |
| league result | 2nd (Promoted) |
| cup1 | League Cup |
| cup1 result | 1st Round |
| cup2 | FA Cup |
| cup2 result | 4th Round |
| cup3 | Football League Trophy |
| cup3 result | 1st Round |
| league topscorer | Andy Payton (27) |
| season topscorer | Andy Payton (27) |
| highest attendance | 22,310 v Preston North End |
| (4 March 2000) | |
| lowest attendance | 3,647 v Manchester City |
| (24 August 2000) | |
| average attendance | 12,937 |
| prevseason | 1998–99 |
| nextseason | 2000–01 |
(4 March 2000) (24 August 2000)
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 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
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Transfers
In
| # | Pos | Player | From | Fee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | DF | ENG Mitchell Thomas | Luton Town | Free | 1 July 1999 |
| 8 | MF | ENG Paul Cook | Stockport County | Free | 1 July 1999 |
| 2 | DF | ENG Dean West | Bury | Free | 1 July 1999 |
| 29 | FW | IRL Alan Lee | Aston Villa | £200k | 7 July 1999 |
| 30 | MF | ENG John Mullin | Sunderland | Free | 13 July 1999 |
| 33 | DF | TRI Ian Cox | Bournemouth | £500k | 4 February 2000 |
| 33 | FW | ENG Ian Wright | Celtic | Free | 14 February 2000 |
| 34 | FW | ENG Gerry Harrison | Sunderland | Loan | 23 March 2000 |
Out
| # | Pos | Player | To | Fee | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | ENG Colin Carr-Lawton | Berwick Rangers | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
| MF | ENG Mark Ford | Lommel | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
| DF | ENG Neil Moore | Macclesfield Town | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
| DF | ENG Gareth West | Released | 14 May 1999 | ||
| MF | ENG Paul Graham | Released | 14 May 1999 | ||
| DF | ENG Carl Smith | Worksop Town | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
| DF | ENG Ally Pickering | Altrincham | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
| GK | NOR Frank Petter-Kval | Løv-Ham | Free | 14 May 1999 | |
| DF | SCO Brian Reid | Dunfermline | Free | 8 June 1999 | |
| FW | ENG Kevin Henderson | Hartlepool United | Free | 11 June 1999 | |
| DF | ENG Mark Winstanley | Shrewsbury Town | Free | 1 July 1999 | |
| DF | ENG Steve Morgan | Hull City | Free | 1 July 1999 | |
| FW | ENG Phil Eastwood | Morecambe | Free | 29 July 1999 | |
| 25 | FW | IRL Stephen Grant | Finn Harps | Free | 1 September 1999 |
| DF | NOR Rune Vindheim | Hartlepool United | Free | 16 September 1999 | |
| 16 | DF | SCO Tom Cowan | Cambridge United | Loan | 22 February 2000 |
| 28 | DF | ENG Peter Swan | York City | Free | 1 March 2000 |
| 19 | MF | AUS Mark Robertson | Wollongong Wolves | Loan | 13 March 2000 |
Matches
Second Division
3:00 p.m. |team1=Wycombe Wanderers
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley Johnrose
3:00 p.m. |team1=Oldham Athletic
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley
3:00 p.m. |team1=Bristol Rovers
7:45 p.m. |team1=Burnley Davis
3:00 p.m. |team1=Preston North End
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley
3:00 p.m. |team1=Bristol City
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley Cook Evans
1:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley
3:00 p.m. |team1=Millwall
7:45 p.m. |team1=Cambridge United
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley Cooke
7:45 p.m. |team1=Burnley Mellon Little Branch
3:00 p.m. |team1=Luton Town
1:00 p.m.
7:45 p.m. |team1=Reading
3:00 p.m. |team1=Wigan Athletic
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley Johnrose
3:00 p.m. |team1=Bury Barrass Littlejohn Mullin
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley Whelan
3:00 p.m. |team1=Notts County
3:00 p.m. |team1=Chesterfield
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley Payton
3:00 p.m. |team1=Stoke City Payton
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley
3:00 p.m. |team1=Bournemouth
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley
3:00 p.m. |team1=Colchester United
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley Macken Edwards
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley Gray
3:00 p.m. |team1=Wrexham
7:45 p.m. |team1=Gillingham Asaba Wright
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley Payton Wright
7:45 p.m. |team1=Blackpool
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley Jepson Daws
3:00 p.m. |team1=Cardiff City Payton
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley Wright
3:06 p.m. |team1=Oxford United Weller
7:45 p.m. |team1=Burnley Ashby Smith
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley Cooke Davis Cook Cahill
3:00 p.m. |team1=Brentford Marshall Wright
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley
3:00 p.m. |team1=Scunthorpe United Little
Final league position
League Cup
1st Round First leg
7:45 p.m. |team1=Manchester City
Kennedy
Horlock
Taylor
1st Round Second leg
7:45 p.m. |team1=Burnley
FA Cup
1st round
1:30 p.m. |team1=Barnet
2nd round
3:00 p.m. |team1=Burnley Mullin
3rd round
3:00 p.m. |team1=Derby County
4th round
3:00 p.m. |team1=Coventry City Whelan
Football League Trophy
Northern Section 1st Round
7:45 p.m. |team1=Wigan Athletic Morris
References
References
- Simpson (2007), p. 454
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