1999–2000 Charlton Athletic F.C. season

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Charlton Athletic
1999–2000 season
ChairmanRichard Murray
ManagerAlan Curbishley
StadiumThe Valley
First Division1st (promoted)
FA CupSixth round
Worthington CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: Hunt (24)
All: Hunt (25)
Lowest home attendance18,663 Walsall (6 November 1999)
Average home league attendance19,558

During the 1999–2000 English football season, Charlton Athletic F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Season summary[]

Alan Curbishley and his Charlton side won the First Division title to regain promotion to the FA Carling Premiership for the 2000-2001 season at the first time of asking.

Final league table[]

Main article: 1999–2000 Football League § First Division
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Charlton Athletic 46 27 10 9 79 45 +34 91 Football League Champions, promoted to FA Premier League
2 Manchester City 46 26 11 9 78 40 +38 89 Promoted to FA Premier League
3 Ipswich Town 46 25 12 9 71 42 +29 87 Promoted to Premier League through play-offs
4 Barnsley 46 24 10 12 88 67 +21 82 Participated in play-offs
5 Birmingham City 46 22 11 13 65 44 +21 77
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).

Results[]

Charlton Athletic's score comes first

Legend[]

Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division[]

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ResultWWLWWDWWWLDWLWWWWLWWWDDWWWWWWWWWWWLDWWWDDLDDLL
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Source: WorldFootball.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
7 August 1999 Barnsley H 3-1 19,268 Mendonca (3, 2 pens)
21 August 1999 Norwich City H 1-0 19,623 Rufus
28 August 1999 Fulham A 1-2 15,154 Melville (own goal)
11 September 1999 Bolton Wanderers H 2-1 19,028 Stuart, Mendonca
18 September 1999 Sheffield United A 2-1 13,216 Hunt (2)
25 September 1999 Tranmere Rovers A 2-2 5,846 Mendonca (pen), Kinsella
28 September 1999 Stockport County H 4-0 19,842 Hunt (3), Mendonca (pen)
2 October 1999 Birmingham City H 1-0 19,753 Shields
16 October 1999 Portsmouth A 2-0 14,812 Robinson, Salako
19 October 1999 Ipswich Town A 2-4 17,940 Hunt (2)
23 October 1999 West Bromwich Albion H 0-0 19,346
26 October 1999 Tranmere Rovers H 3-2 19,491 Brown, Robinson, Rufus
30 October 1999 Birmingham City A 0-1 19,172
2 November 1999 Crewe Alexandra A 2-0 4,741 Stuart, Pringle
6 November 1999 Walsall H 2-1 18,663 Hunt, Stuart
12 November 1999 Grimsby Town A 5-2 6,849 Rufus (2), Mendonca, Hunt, Groves (own goal)
20 November 1999 Manchester City H 0-1 20,043
23 November 1999 Swindon Town A 2-1 6,515 Robinson, Newton
27 November 1999 Port Vale H 2-2 19,266 Mendonca (2)
30 November 1999 Blackburn Rovers H 1-2 18,939 Newton
4 December 1999 Barnsley A 1-1 14,553 Jones
18 December 1999 Queens Park Rangers A 0-0 14,709
26 December 1999 Crystal Palace H 2-1 20,043 Salako, Pringle
28 December 1999 Huddersfield Town A 2-1 17,415 Hunt, Robinson
3 January 2000 Nottingham Forest H 3-0 19,787 Shields, Stuart, Hunt
11 January 2000 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 3-2 18,464 Rufus, Pringle, Robinson
15 January 2000 Crewe Alexandra H 1-0 19,125 Stuart
22 January 2000 Norwich City A 3-0 15,642 Hunt (3)
5 February 2000 Stockport County A 3-1 8,185 Hunt (3)
12 February 2000 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 2-0 20,043 Stuart, Brown
15 February 2000 Fulham H 1-0 19,940 Robinson
26 February 2000 Sheffield United H 1-0 19,249 Robinson
4 March 2000 Bolton Wanderers A 2-0 15,000 Pringle, Hunt
7 March 2000 Walsall A 4-2 6,227 Hunt (2), Kinsella (2)
11 March 2000 Swindon Town H 0-1 19,569
19 March 2000 Manchester City A 1-1 32,139 Robinson
22 March 2000 Grimsby Town H 4-0 19,364 Newton, Svensson, Hunt, Tiler
25 March 2000 Crystal Palace A 1-0 22,577 Kitson
31 March 2000 Queens Park Rangers H 2-1 19,617 Newton, Parker
4 April 2000 Port Vale A 2-2 4,513 Rufus, Hunt
8 April 2000 Nottingham Forest A 1-1 20,922 Hunt
14 April 2000 Huddersfield Town H 0-1 19,739
21 April 2000 Portsmouth H 1-1 20,043 Stuart
24 April 2000 Blackburn Rovers A 1-1 18,587 Svensson
29 April 2000 Ipswich Town H 1-3 20,043 Hunt
7 May 2000 West Bromwich Albion A 0-2 22,101

FA Cup[]

Main article: 1999–2000 FA Cup
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers
R3 11 December 1999 Swindon Town H 2-1 10,939 Kinsella (2)
R4 8 January 2000 Queens Park Rangers H 1-0 16,798 MacDonald
R5 29 January 2000 Coventry City A 3-2 23,400 Robinson, Newton, Hunt
QF 19 February 2000 Bolton Wanderers A 0-1 20,131

League Cup[]

Main article: 1999–2000 Football League Cup
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers
R2 1st Leg 14 September 1999 Bournemouth H 0-0 10,346
R2 2nd Leg 21 September 1999 Bournemouth A 0-0 (lost 1-3 on pens) 4,369

First-team squad[]

Squad at end of season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Republic of Ireland IRL Dean Kiely[notes 1]
2 DF England ENG Anthony Barness
3 DF England ENG Chris Powell
4 MF England ENG Graham Stuart
5 DF England ENG Richard Rufus
6 DF England ENG Carl Tiler
7 MF England ENG Shaun Newton
8 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Mark Kinsella
9 FW England ENG Andy Hunt
10 FW England ENG Clive Mendonca
11 MF Wales WAL John Robinson[notes 2]
12 DF England ENG Steve Brown
13 GK Serbia and Montenegro SCG Sasa Ilic[notes 3]
14 FW Sweden SWE Martin Pringle
15 DF England ENG Eddie Youds
16 DF Scotland SCO Greg Shields
17 MF England ENG Scott Parker
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 DF England ENG Paul Konchesky
19 DF England ENG Andy Todd
20 MF England ENG Keith Jones
22 GK England ENG Simon Royce
23 DF England ENG Anthony Allman
24 DF England ENG Jonathan Fortune
25 FW England ENG Leigh Hales
27 MF England ENG Kemal Izzet
28 DF England ENG Kevin James
29 FW England ENG Kevin Lisbie[notes 4]
30 FW England ENG Charlie MacDonald
31 FW England ENG Mark McCammon[notes 5]
32 GK Wales WAL Sam Turner
33 FW Sweden SWE Mathias Svensson
34 MF England ENG John Salako[notes 6]
35 DF Belgium BEL Steve Barbé (on loan from Molenbeek)
36 FW England ENG Paul Kitson (on loan from West Ham United)

Left club during season[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW England ENG Steve Jones (to Bristol City)
21 MF England ENG Matty Holmes (released)
26 MF England ENG David Hockley (released)
No. Pos. Nation Player
33 GK Finland FIN Antti Niemi (on loan from Rangers)
33 DF Argentina ARG Juan Cobián (to Aberdeen)

References[]

  1. ^ "England 1999–00". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 1 February 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2010.

Notes[]

  1. ^ Kiely was born in Salford, England, and represented them at U-15, U-16, and U-18 level, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally and made his international debut for the Republic of Ireland in November 1999.
  2. ^ Robinson was born in Bulawayo, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), but also qualified to represent Wales internationally and represented them at U-21 level before making his international debut for Wales in 1995.
  3. ^ Ilić was born in Melbourne, Australia, but also qualified to represent Serbia and Montenegro internationally and made his international debut for Serbia and Montenegro in December 1998.
  4. ^ Lisbie was born in Hackney, England, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally and would make his international debut for Jamaica in 2002.
  5. ^ McCammon was born in Barnet, England, but also qualified to represent Barbados internationally and would make his international debut for Barbados in 2006.
  6. ^ Salako was born in Ibadan, Nigeria, but also qualified to represent England internationally and made his international debut for England in 1991.
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