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1999–2000 Burnley F.C. season

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
1999–2000 season
ChairmanBarry Kilby
ManagerStan Ternent
Second Division2nd (Promoted)
League Cup1st Round
FA Cup4th Round
Football League Trophy1st Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Andy Payton (27)
All: Andy Payton (27)
Highest home attendance22,310 v Preston North End
(4 March 2000)
Lowest home attendance3,647 v Manchester City
(24 August 2000)
Average home league attendance12,373[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 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 edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Second Division League Cup FA Cup FL Trophy
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 edit

In edit

# Pos Player From Fee Date
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
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 edit

Second Division edit

Wycombe Wanderers1–1Burnley
McSporran   27' (Report) Cooke   68'
Attendance: 6,119 (1,419 away)
Referee: L Cable
Burnley2–1Chesterfield
Payton   31' (pen.)
Johnrose   33'		 (Report)
Attendance: 10,615
Referee: M Dean
Oldham Athletic0–1Burnley
(Report) Payton   31'
Attendance: 8,543 (3,571 away)
Referee: C Foy
Burnley1–0Stoke City
Payton   75' (Report)
Attendance: 11,328
Referee: T Heilbron
Bristol Rovers1–0Burnley
Cureton   37' (pen.) (Report)
Attendance: 7,624 (879 away)
Referee: K Hill
Burnley2–1Bournemouth
Branch   38'
Davis   62'		 (Report) Stein   39'
Attendance: 10,223
Referee: S Baines
Preston North End0–0Burnley
(Report)
Attendance: 13,078 (3,869 away)
Referee: P Danson
Burnley3–0Colchester United
Payton   9'   38' (pen.)   51' (Report)
Attendance: 10,090
Referee: P Robinson
Bristol City0–0Burnley
(Report)
Attendance: 11,510 (1,341 away)
Referee: M Jones
Burnley2–2Brentford
Payton   23'
Cook   31'		 (Report) Partridge   54'
Evans   80'
Attendance: 10,907
Referee: G Frankland
Burnley1–2Scunthorpe United
Payton   59' (Report) Ipoua   25'   85'
Attendance: 10,752
Referee: G Laws
Millwall1–1Burnley
Cahill   70' (Report) Cooke   12'
Attendance: 8,601 (1,005 away)
Referee: S Tomlin
Cambridge United0–1Burnley
(Report) Cooke   6'
Attendance: 4,320 (791 away)
Referee: J Kirkby
Burnley2–0Bristol City
Cook   6'
Cooke   61'		 (Report)
Attendance: 10,175
Referee: D Laws
Burnley5–0Wrexham
Mullin   43'   70'
Mellon   46'
Little   49'
Branch   82'		 (Report)
Attendance: 8,994
Referee: R Furnandiz
Luton Town2–1Burnley
Midgley   49'   69' (Report) Cooke   50'
Attendance: 7,205 (1,392 away)
Referee: F Stretton
Burnley1–0Blackpool
Mellon   77' (Report)
Attendance: 12,898
Referee: A Butler
Reading0–0Burnley
(Report)
Attendance: 6,149 (1,064 away)
Referee: K Lynch
Wigan Athletic1–1Burnley
Haworth   41' (Report) Payton   17'
Attendance: 11,986 (6,546 away)
Referee: T Jones
Burnley1–0Wycombe Wanderers
Payton   78' (Report)
Attendance: 9,149
Referee: P Joslin
Burnley2–1Cardiff City
Armstrong   34'
Johnrose   68'		 (Report) Thomas   15' (o.g.)
Attendance: 9,753
Referee: P Jones
Bury4–2Burnley
Preece   7'   11' (pen.)
Barrass   32'
Littlejohn   41'		 (Report) Jepson   90'
Mullin   90'
Attendance: 9,115 (5,100 away)
Referee: S Mathieson
Burnley3–2Oxford United
Payton   22' (pen.)   80'   89' (Report) Anthrobus   3'
Whelan   52'
Attendance: 14,218
Referee: P Taylor
Notts County2–0Burnley
Angell   14'   62' (Report)
Attendance: 8,229 (2,812 away)
Referee: C Foy
Chesterfield1–1Burnley
Williams   73' (Report) Payton   4'
Attendance: 4,214 (1,100 away)
Referee: A Wilkie
Burnley3–0Oldham Athletic
Cooke   24'
Payton   62'   80'		 (Report)
Attendance: 12,391
Referee: S Lodge
Stoke City2–2Burnley
Thorne   68'
Payton   71' (o.g.)		 (Report) Payton   76' (pen.)   83'
Attendance: 15,354 (2,918 away)
Referee: M Fletcher
Burnley1–0Bristol Rovers
Little   69' (Report)
Attendance: 13,526
Referee: N Barry
Bournemouth0–1Burnley
(Report) Payton   32'
Attendance: 5,084 (1,300 away)
Referee: D Elleray
Burnley0–0Wigan Athletic
(Report)
Attendance: 20,435 (2,200 away)
Referee: M Dean
Colchester United1–2Burnley
McGavin   19' (Report) Davis   17'   38'
Attendance: 6,194 (1,016 away)
Referee: R Styles
Burnley0–3Preston North End
(Report) Jackson   2'
Macken   72'
Edwards   77'
Attendance: 22,310 (4,265 away)
Referee: J Kirkby
Burnley0–2Luton Town
(Report) White   26'
Gray   55'
Attendance: 12,080 (321 away)
Referee: P Danson
Wrexham0–1Burnley
(Report) Payton   6'
Attendance: 6,582 (3,500 away)
Referee: B Burns
Gillingham2–2Burnley
Butters   4'
Asaba   68'		 (Report) Payton   31'
Wright   86'
Attendance: 7,347 (700 away)
Referee: G Barber
Burnley3–0Reading
Davis   37'
Payton   52'
Wright   84'		 (Report)
Attendance: 14,436 (445 away)
Referee: R Furnandiz
Blackpool1–1Burnley
Gill   42' (Report) Branch   72'
Attendance: 8,029 (3,400 away)
Referee: K Leach
Burnley2–2Bury
Payton   50'
Jepson   90'		 (Report) Swailes   77'
Daws   88'
Attendance: 13,297 (1,013 away)
Referee: P Rejer
Cardiff City1–2Burnley
Cox   67' (o.g.) (Report) Davis   21'
Payton   61'
Attendance: 6,487 (1,000 away)
Referee: M Halsey
Burnley2–1Notts County
Payton   5'
Wright   90'		 (Report) Stallard   86'
Attendance: 13,022
Referee: T Heilbron
Oxford United1–2Burnley
Murphy   13' (Report) Davis   85'
Weller   90'
Attendance: 7,549 (2,121 away)
Referee: B Knight
Burnley0–3Gillingham
(Report) Gooden   21'
Ashby   50'
Smith   70'
Attendance: 17,026
Referee: M Messias
Burnley4–3Millwall
Cox   6'
Cooke   28'
Davis   43'
Cook   52'		 (Report) Harris   59'   77'
Cahill   87'
Attendance: 14,890
Referee: J Winter
Brentford2–3Burnley
Owusu   43'
Marshall   90'		 (Report) Mullin   61'   76'
Wright   64'
Attendance: 6,595 (1,600 away)
Referee: G Poll
Burnley2–0Cambridge United
Payton   13'   31' (Report)
Attendance: 15,084
Referee: M Warren
Scunthorpe United1–2Burnley
Hodges   21' (Report) Mellon   41'
Little   73'
Attendance: 5,862 (2,500 away)
Referee: A Butler

Final league position edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Preston North End (C, P) 46 28 11 7 74 37 +37 95 Division Champions, promoted
2 Burnley (P) 46 25 13 8 69 47 +22 88 Promoted
3 Gillingham (O, P) 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: [2]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted

League Cup edit

1st Round First leg edit

Manchester City5–0Burnley
Goater   36'
Kennedy   48'   82'
Horlock   62' (pen.)
Taylor   74'		 (Report)
Attendance: 11,074 (1,256 away)
Referee: M Pike

1st Round Second leg edit

Burnley0–1Manchester City
(Report) Cooke   65'
Attendance: 3,647
Referee: D Pugh

FA Cup edit

1st round edit

Barnet0–1Burnley
(Report) Cook   74'
Attendance: 2,563 (600 away)
Referee: R Styles

2nd round edit

Burnley2–0Rotherham United
Cook   67'
Mullin   75'		 (Report)
Attendance: 8,110
Referee: G Laws

3rd round edit

Derby County0–1Burnley
(Report) Cooke   62'
Attendance: 23,400 (5,000 away)
Referee: M Riley

4th round edit

Coventry City3–0Burnley
Chippo   11'   69'
Whelan   75'		 (Report)
Attendance: 22,774 (4,000 away)
Referee: S Lodge

Football League Trophy edit

Northern Section 1st Round edit

Wigan Athletic2–1 (a.e.t.)Burnley
Bradshaw   39' (pen.)
Morris   105'		 (Report) Lee   26'
Attendance: 2,085
Referee: G Cain

References edit

  1. ^ Simpson (2007), p. 454
  2. ^ "England 1999–00". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 1 February 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
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