1999–2000 Burnley F.C. season
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 |
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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 ![]() |
Adams Park, High Wycombe
Attendance: 6,119 (1,419 away)
Referee: L Cable
Oldham Athletic | 0 – 1 | Burnley |
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(Report) | Payton ![]() |
Burnley | 1 – 0 | Stoke City |
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Payton ![]() |
(Report) |
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 11,328
Referee: T Heilbron
Preston North End | 0 – 0 | Burnley |
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(Report) |
Burnley | 3 – 0 | Colchester United |
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Payton ![]() ![]() ![]() |
(Report) |
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 10,090
Referee: P Robinson
Bristol City | 0 – 0 | Burnley |
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(Report) |
Burnley | 2 – 2 | Brentford |
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Payton ![]() Cook ![]() |
(Report) | Partridge ![]() Evans ![]() |
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 10,907
Referee: G Frankland
Burnley | 1 – 2 | Scunthorpe United |
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Payton ![]() |
(Report) | Ipoua ![]() ![]() |
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 10,752
Referee: G Laws
Millwall | 1 – 1 | Burnley |
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Cahill ![]() |
(Report) | Cooke ![]() |
Cambridge United | 0 – 1 | Burnley |
---|---|---|
(Report) | Cooke ![]() |
Abbey Stadium, Cambridge
Attendance: 4,320 (791 away)
Referee: J Kirkby
Burnley | 2 – 0 | Bristol City |
---|---|---|
Cook ![]() Cooke ![]() |
(Report) |
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 10,175
Referee: D Laws
Burnley | 5 – 0 | Wrexham |
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Mullin ![]() ![]() Mellon ![]() Little ![]() Branch ![]() |
(Report) |
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 8,994
Referee: R Furnandiz
Luton Town | 2 – 1 | Burnley |
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Midgley ![]() ![]() |
(Report) | Cooke ![]() |
Kenilworth Road, Luton
Attendance: 7,205 (1,392 away)
Referee: F Stretton
Burnley | 1 – 0 | Blackpool |
---|---|---|
Mellon ![]() |
(Report) |
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 12,898
Referee: A Butler
Reading | 0 – 0 | Burnley |
---|---|---|
(Report) |
Madejski Stadium, Reading
Attendance: 6,149 (1,064 away)
Referee: K Lynch
Wigan Athletic | 1 – 1 | Burnley |
---|---|---|
Haworth ![]() |
(Report) | Payton ![]() |
JJB Stadium, Wigan
Attendance: 11,986 (6,546 away)
Referee: T Jones
Burnley | 1 – 0 | Wycombe Wanderers |
---|---|---|
Payton ![]() |
(Report) |
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 9,149
Referee: P Joslin
Burnley | 2 – 1 | Cardiff City |
---|---|---|
Armstrong ![]() Johnrose ![]() |
(Report) | Thomas ![]() |
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 9,753
Referee: P Jones
Bury | 4 – 2 | Burnley |
---|---|---|
Preece ![]() ![]() Barrass ![]() Littlejohn ![]() |
(Report) | Jepson ![]() Mullin ![]() |
Gigg Lane, Bury
Attendance: 9,115 (5,100 away)
Referee: S Mathieson
Burnley | 3 – 2 | Oxford United |
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Payton ![]() ![]() ![]() |
(Report) | Anthrobus ![]() Whelan ![]() |
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 14,218
Referee: P Taylor
Notts County | 2 – 0 | Burnley |
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Angell ![]() ![]() |
(Report) |
Chesterfield | 1 – 1 | Burnley |
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Williams ![]() |
(Report) | Payton ![]() |
Saltergate, Chesterfield
Attendance: 4,214 (1,100 away)
Referee: A Wilkie
Burnley | 3 – 0 | Oldham Athletic |
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Cooke ![]() Payton ![]() ![]() |
(Report) |
Stoke City | 2 – 2 | Burnley |
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Thorne ![]() Payton ![]() |
(Report) | Payton ![]() ![]() |
Britannia Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent
Attendance: 15,354 (2,918 away)
Referee: M Fletcher
Bournemouth | 0 – 1 | Burnley |
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(Report) | Payton ![]() |
Burnley | 0 – 0 | Wigan Athletic |
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(Report) |
Colchester United | 1 – 2 | Burnley |
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McGavin ![]() |
(Report) | Davis ![]() ![]() |
Burnley | 0 – 3 | Preston North End |
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(Report) | Jackson ![]() Macken ![]() Edwards ![]() |
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 22,310 (4,265 away)
Referee: J Kirkby
Wrexham | 0 – 1 | Burnley |
---|---|---|
(Report) | Payton ![]() |
Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
Attendance: 6,582 (3,500 away)
Referee: B Burns
Burnley | 3 – 0 | Reading |
---|---|---|
Davis ![]() Payton ![]() Wright ![]() |
(Report) |
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 14,436 (445 away)
Referee: R Furnandiz
Burnley | 2 – 2 | Bury |
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Payton ![]() Jepson ![]() |
(Report) | Swailes ![]() Daws ![]() |
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 13,297 (1,013 away)
Referee: P Rejer
Cardiff City | 1 – 2 | Burnley |
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Cox ![]() |
(Report) | Davis ![]() Payton ![]() |
Ninian Park, Cardiff
Attendance: 6,487 (1,000 away)
Referee: M Halsey
Burnley | 2 – 1 | Notts County |
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Payton ![]() Wright ![]() |
(Report) | Stallard ![]() |
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 13,022
Referee: T Heilbron
Burnley | 4 – 3 | Millwall |
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Cox ![]() Cooke ![]() Davis ![]() Cook ![]() |
(Report) | Harris ![]() ![]() Cahill ![]() |
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 14,890
Referee: J Winter
Burnley | 2 – 0 | Cambridge United |
---|---|---|
Payton ![]() ![]() |
(Report) |
Final league position[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Preston North End | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 74 | 37 | +37 | 95 | Division Champions, promoted |
2 | Burnley | 46 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 69 | 47 | +22 | 88 | Promoted |
3 | Gillingham | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 79 | 48 | +31 | 85 | Promoted through play-offs |
4 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 72 | 38 | +34 | 83 | Participated in play-offs |
5 | Millwall | 46 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 76 | 50 | +26 | 82 |
Source:[citation needed]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
League Cup[]
1st Round First Leg[]
Manchester City | 5 – 0 | Burnley |
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Goater ![]() Kennedy ![]() ![]() Horlock ![]() Taylor ![]() |
(Report) |
Maine Road, Manchester
Attendance: 11,074 (1,256 away)
Referee: M Pike
1st Round Second Leg[]
FA Cup[]
1st Round[]
Barnet | 0 – 1 | Burnley |
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(Report) | Cook ![]() |
2nd Round[]
Burnley | 2 – 0 | Rotherham United |
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Cook ![]() Mullin ![]() |
(Report) |
Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 8,110
Referee: G Laws
3rd Round[]
Derby County | 0 – 1 | Burnley |
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(Report) | Cooke ![]() |
Pride Park Stadium, Derby
Attendance: 23,400 (5,000 away)
Referee: M Riley
4th Round[]
Coventry City | 3 – 0 | Burnley |
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Chippo ![]() ![]() Whelan ![]() |
(Report) |
Football League Trophy[]
Northern Section 1st Round[]
Wigan Athletic | 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Burnley |
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Bradshaw ![]() Morris ![]() |
(Report) | Lee ![]() |
JJB Stadium, Wigan
Attendance: 2,085
Referee: G Cain
References[]
- ^ Simpson (2007), p. 454
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