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Walsall 1999–2000 football season
During the 1999–2000 English football season, Walsall F.C. competed in the Football League First Division .
Season summary [ ]
In the 1999–2000 season, Walsall were relegated on the final day despite derby wins over local rivals Wolverhampton Wanderers , Birmingham City and West Bromwich Albion earlier in the campaign.
Final league table [ ]
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or relegation
20
Grimsby Town
46
13
12
21
41
67
−26
51
21
West Bromwich Albion
46
10
19
17
43
60
−17
49
22
Walsall
46
11
13
22
52
77
−25
46
Relegated
23
Port Vale
46
7
15
24
48
69
−21
36
24
Swindon Town
46
8
12
26
38
77
−39
36
Source: Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
Results [ ]
Walsall's score comes first
Legend [ ]
[ ]
Date
Opponent
Venue
Result
Attendance
Scorers
7 August 1999
Swindon Town
H
0–0
6,437
14 August 1999
Sheffield United
A
1–1
12,581
Wrack
21 August 1999
Crewe Alexandra
H
1–4
6,238
Robins
28 August 1999
Wolverhampton Wanderers
A
2–1
24,439
Barras , Rammell
30 August 1999
Norwich City
H
2–2
6,187
Barras, Wrack
4 September 1999
Nottingham Forest
A
1–4
15,081
Robins
11 September 1999
Grimsby Town
A
0–1
6,014
18 September 1999
Manchester City
H
0–1
7,260
25 September 1999
Blackburn Rovers
A
0–2
18,232
2 October 1999
Stockport County
H
1–2
5,492
Ricketts
8 October 1999
Birmingham City
H
1–0
7,164
Rammell
16 October 1999
West Bromwich Albion
A
1–0
19,562
Rammell
19 October 1999
Portsmouth
A
1–5
9,042
Wrack
23 October 1999
Ipswich Town
H
0–1
6,526
25 October 1999
Blackburn Rovers
H
1–1
6,484
Ricketts
30 October 1999
Stockport County
A
1–1
6,592
Ricketts
6 November 1999
Charlton Athletic
A
1–2
18,663
Bukrán
12 November 1999
Port Vale
H
0–0
6,190
20 November 1999
Queens Park Rangers
A
1–2
10,058
Ricketts
23 November 1999
Huddersfield Town
H
2–0
5,860
Robins, Rammell
26 November 1999
Fulham
H
1–3
5,449
Matías
4 December 1999
Swindon Town
A
1–1
7,186
Wrack
18 December 1999
Barnsley
A
2–3
13,300
Keates , Roper
26 December 1999
Tranmere Rovers
H
1–2
7,214
Bukrán
28 December 1999
Crystal Palace
A
2–3
13,943
Ricketts (2)
3 January 2000
Bolton Wanderers
H
2–0
6,873
Ricketts, Matías
15 January 2000
Sheffield United
H
2–1
6,222
Viveash , Robins
22 January 2000
Crewe Alexandra
A
3–2
6,275
Bennett , Ricketts, Harper
29 January 2000
Wolverhampton Wanderers
H
1–1
9,422
Barras
5 February 2000
Norwich City
A
1–1
16,837
Ricketts
12 February 2000
Nottingham Forest
H
0–2
8,027
19 February 2000
Fulham
A
0–2
10,540
26 February 2000
Manchester City
A
1–1
32,438
Matías
4 March 2000
Grimsby Town
H
1–0
5,384
Robins
7 March 2000
Charlton Athletic
H
2–4
6,227
Robins (pen), Vlachos
11 March 2000
Huddersfield Town
A
1–1
12,424
Eyjólfsson
18 March 2000
Queens Park Rangers
H
2–3
6,414
Barras, Hall
21 March 2000
Port Vale
A
2–1
5,737
Matías, Fenton
25 March 2000
Tranmere Rovers
A
1–1
6,537
Ricketts (pen)
1 April 2000
Barnsley
H
1–4
7,218
Hall
8 April 2000
Bolton Wanderers
A
3–4
11,777
Hall, Ricketts, Bennett
15 April 2000
Crystal Palace
H
2–2
6,323
Matías, Hall
22 April 2000
West Bromwich Albion
H
2–1
9,161
Rammell, Bennett
24 April 2000
Birmingham City
A
0–2
24,268
29 April 2000
Portsmouth
H
1–0
8,151
Matías
7 May 2000
Ipswich Town
A
0–2
21,908
FA Cup [ ]
Round
Date
Opponent
Venue
Result
Attendance
Goalscorers
R3
11 December 1999
Gillingham
H
1–1
4,314
Robins (pen)
R3R
8 January 2000
Gillingham
A
1–2
6,538
Lárusson
League Cup [ ]
Round
Date
Opponent
Venue
Result
Attendance
Goalscorers
R1 1st Leg
10 August 1999
Plymouth Argyle
H
4–1
3,502
Bukrán , Robins , Eyjólfsson
R1 2nd Leg
24 August 1999
Plymouth Argyle
A
4–1 (won 8–2 on agg)
1,834
Keates , Barras , Bukrán, Eyjólfsson
R2 1st Leg
14 September 1999
Sunderland
A
2–3
14,388
Bukrán, Rae (own goal)
R2 2nd Leg
21 September 1999
Sunderland
H
0–5 (lost 2–8 on agg)
5,109
Squad [ ]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Left club during season [ ]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
References [ ]
National teams
UEFA Euro 2000 (Squad
Group A
Qualification Group 5 )
Kevin Keegan
League competitions
Level 1 Levels 2–4 Level 5 Levels 6–7 Levels 8–9
Isthmian League (Two , Three )
Combined Counties League (level 8 only )
Eastern Counties League (Premier , One )
Essex Senior League (level 8 only )
Hellenic League (Premier , One )
Kent League (level 8 only )
Midland Alliance (level 8 only )
Midland Football Combination (level 9 only )
North West Counties League (One , Two )
Northern Counties East League (Premier , One )
Northern League (One , Two )
Spartan South Midlands League (Premier , Senior )
Sussex County League (One , Two )
United Counties League (Premier , One )
Wessex League (level 8 only )
West Midlands (Regional) League (level 9 only )
Western League (Premier , One )
Cup competitions
FA cups Football League cups
European competitions