1999–2000 Crystal Palace F.C. season

Crystal Palace
1999–2000 season
Chairman Peter Morley
Manager Steve Coppell
Stadium Selhurst Park
First Division 15th
FA Cup Third round
League Cup Second round
Top goalscorer League: Morrison (12)
All: Morrison (14)
Highest home attendance 22,577 vs. Charlton Athletic (25 March 2000)
Lowest home attendance 12,110 vs. Norwich City (23 November 1999)
Average home league attendance 15,662

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

Season summary

Crystal Palace finished in a secure 15th final place. At the end of the season, veteran defender Andy Linighan was voted the club's player of the season.

Final league table

!PosTeamPWDLFAPts
1.Charlton Athletic4627109794591
2.Manchester City4626119784089
3.Ipswich Town4625129714287
4.Barnsley46241012886782
5.Birmingham City46221113654477
6.Bolton Wanderers46211312695076
7.Wolverhampton Wanderers46211114644874
8.Huddersfield Town46211114624974
9.Fulham46171613494167
10.Queens Park Rangers46161812625366
11.Blackburn Rovers46151714555162
12.Norwich City46141517455057
13.Tranmere Rovers46151219576857
14.Nottingham Forest46141418535556
15.Crystal Palace46131518576754
16.Sheffield United46131518597154
17.Stockport County46131518556754
18.Portsmouth46131221556651
19.Crewe Alexandra4614923466751
20.Grimsby Town46131221416751
21.West Bromwich Albion46101917436049
22.Walsall46111322527746
23.Port Vale4671524486936
24.Swindon Town4681226387736

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; Pts = Points

Results

Crystal Palace's score comes first[1]

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
7 August 1999 Crewe AlexandraH1–113,664Rodger
14 August 1999 BarnsleyA3–214,461Rodger, Austin, Bradbury
21 August 1999 Swindon TownH1–212,726Morrison
28 August 1999 Huddersfield TownA1–710,656Linighan
4 September 1999 Sheffield UnitedA1–311,886Morrison
11 September 1999 Manchester CityA1–231,541Morrison
18 September 1999 Grimsby TownH3–013,294Morrison, Mullins, Svensson
25 September 1999 West Bromwich AlbionA0–013,219
28 September 1999 Wolverhampton WanderersH1–112,720Bradbury
2 October 1999 PortsmouthH4–015,221Svensson, Carlisle, Zhiyi, Mullins
16 October 1999 Birmingham CityA0–221,582
20 October 1999 Blackburn RoversA1–115,819Mullins
23 October 1999 Tranmere RoversH2–218,645Svensson, Austin
26 October 1999 West Bromwich AlbionH0–212,203
30 October 1999 PortsmouthA1–313,018Linighan
6 November 1999 Bolton WanderersA0–212,744
14 November 1999 Queens Park RangersH3–015,861McKenzie, Svensson, Mullins (pen)
20 November 1999 Port ValeA2–25,170McKenzie, Svensson
23 November 1999 Norwich CityH1–012,110Svensson
27 November 1999 Nottingham ForestH2–015,920McKenzie, Svensson
4 December 1999 Crewe AlexandraA0–24,923
7 December 1999 Ipswich TownH2–213,176Svensson, Mowbray (own goal)
18 December 1999 FulhamH0–017,480
26 December 1999 Charlton AthleticA1–220,043Martin
28 December 1999 WalsallH3–213,943Svensson (pen), Carlisle, Mullins
3 January 2000 Stockport CountyA2–18,570Mullins, Carlisle
15 January 2000 BarnsleyH0–214,225
21 January 2000 Swindon TownA4–25,214Morrison (2), Foster, Mullins (pen)
29 January 2000 Huddersfield TownH2–214,290Mullins, Linighan
5 February 2000 Wolverhampton WanderersA1–220,756Martin
12 February 2000 Sheffield UnitedH1–114,877Morrison
19 February 2000 Nottingham ForestA0–216,421
26 February 2000 Grimsby TownA0–15,421
4 March 2000 Manchester CityH1–121,052Morrison
7 March 2000 Bolton WanderersH0–015,236
11 March 2000 Norwich CityA1–015,064Morrison
18 March 2000 Port ValeH1–118,954Rougier (own goal)
22 March 2000 Queens Park RangersA1–012,842Morrison
25 March 2000 Charlton AthleticH0–122,577
1 April 2000 FulhamA0–116,356
8 April 2000 Stockport CountyH3–316,646McKenzie, Forssell (2)
15 April 2000 WalsallA2–26,323Forssell, Mullins
22 April 2000 Birmingham CityH0–217,144
25 April 2000 Ipswich TownA0–118,798
29 April 2000 Blackburn RoversH2–118,272Cole, Morrison
7 May 2000 Tranmere RoversA2–18,891Mullins, Morrison

FA Cup

Main article: 1999–2000 FA Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R310 December 1999 Cambridge UnitedA0–25,631

League Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R1 1st Leg10 August 1999 Colchester UnitedA2–24,242Smith, Rizzo
R1 2nd Leg24 August 1999 Colchester UnitedH3–1 (won 5–3 on agg)5,471Smith, Morrison, Rizzo
R2 1st Leg14 September 1999 Leicester CityH3–35,006Morrison, Zhiyi, Mullins
R2 2nd Leg22 September 1999 Leicester CityA2–4 (lost 5–7 on agg)12,762Thomson, Bradbury

First-team squad

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

No. Position Player
2 England DF Jamie Smith
3 England DF Andy Frampton
4 England DF Dean Austin
6 England DF David Woozley
7 England DF Hayden Mullins
8 China MF Fan Zhiyi
9 Finland FW Mikael Forssell (on loan from Chelsea)
10 Republic of Ireland FW Clinton Morrison[3]
11 Australia MF Nicky Rizzo
12 England MF Jamie Fullarton
13 England GK Fraser Digby
14 Scotland MF Steven Thomson
15 Australia MF Craig Foster
16 England DF Ashley Cole (on loan from Arsenal)
17 England DF Andy Linighan
No. Position Player
18 Northern Ireland DF Wayne Carlisle
19 England FW Leon McKenzie
20 England FW Richard Harris
21 England GK Matt Gregg
22 Wales FW Andy Martin
23 Wales MF Stephen Evans
24 England DF James Hibburt
26 Republic of Ireland MF Stephen Hunt
27 England MF Sean Hankin
28 England FW Steve Kabba
29 England FW Roscoe D'sane
30 England MF Johnathan Boardman
31 England MF Simon Rodger
32 Wales GK Lee Kendall
33 England FW Chris Sharpling

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. Position Player
1 England GK Kevin Miller (to Barnsley)
5 England DF Dave Tuttle (to Barnsley)
9 England FW Lee Bradbury (to Portsmouth)
16 Sweden FW Mathias Svensson (to Charlton Athletic)
25 Northern Ireland MF Gareth Graham (to Brentford)
25 Australia GK Steve Mautone (to Gillingham)
No. Position Player
34 Brazil DF Fumaça (to Newcastle United)
34 Venezuela MF Fernando de Ornelas (to Real Zaragoza)
35 Republic of Ireland DF Terry Phelan (on loan from Everton)
36 England DF David Lee (to Exeter City)
37 Republic of Ireland MF Brian Launders (to Sheffield United)

References

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