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1999–2000 Burnley F.C. season

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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]

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 certain 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

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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 England ENG Paul Crichton 53 0 46+0 0 2+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
2 DF England ENG Dean West 41 0 30+4 0 1+1 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
3 DF England ENG Mitchell Thomas 51 0 44+0 0 2+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
4 MF Scotland SCO Micky Mellon 48 3 33+9 3 2+0 0 4+0 0 0+0 0
5 DF England ENG Steve Davis 48 7 42+0 7 1+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
6 DF England ENG Gordon Armstrong 27 1 22+0 1 1+0 0 3+1 0 0+0 0
7 MF England ENG Glen Little 48 3 36+5 3 2+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
8 MF England ENG Paul Cook 49 5 43+0 3 1+0 0 4+0 2 1+0 0
9 FW England ENG Andy Cooke 41 8 34+3 7 0+0 0 4+0 1 0+0 0
10 FW England ENG Andy Payton 47 27 39+2 27 1+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
11 MF England ENG Lenny Johnrose 39 2 28+7 2 2+0 0 0+1 0 1+0 0
12 FW England ENG Ronnie Jepson 36 2 1+30 2 0+2 0 0+3 0 0+0 0
13 GK England ENG Craig Mawson 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
14 DF England ENG Chris Brass 9 0 4+3 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
15 FW England ENG Graham Branch 50 3 31+13 3 2+0 0 0+3 0 1+0 0
16 DF Scotland SCO Tom Cowan 11 0 5+3 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
17 MF England ENG Paul Smith 24 0 17+6 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
18 MF England ENG Paul Weller 8 1 1+6 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
19 MF Australia AUS Mark Robertson 3 0 0+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
20 MF England ENG Brad Maylett 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
21 DF England ENG Chris Scott 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
22 DF England ENG John Williamson 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
23 DF England ENG Matthew Heywood 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
24 DF England ENG Michael Devenney 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
25 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Stephen Grant 2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
26 MF England ENG Alex Kevan 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
27 MF England ENG Eamonn Kelly 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
28 DF England ENG Peter Swan 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
29 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Alan Lee 20 1 2+13 0 1+1 0 0+2 0 1+0 1
30 MF England ENG John Mullin 42 6 27+10 5 0+0 0 4+0 1 1+0 0
31 FW England ENG Anthony Shandran 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
32 DF Trinidad and Tobago TRI Ian Cox 17 1 17+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
33 FW England ENG Ian Wright 15 4 4+11 4 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
34 DF England ENG Gerry Harrison (on loan) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Transfers

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In

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# Pos Player From Fee Date
3 DF England Mitchell Thomas Luton Town Free 1 July 1999
8 MF England Paul Cook Stockport County Free 1 July 1999
2 DF England Dean West Bury Free 1 July 1999
29 FW Republic of Ireland Alan Lee Aston Villa £200k 7 July 1999
30 MF England John Mullin Sunderland Free 13 July 1999
33 DF Trinidad and Tobago Ian Cox Bournemouth £500k 4 February 2000
33 FW England Ian Wright Celtic Free 14 February 2000
34 FW England Gerry Harrison Sunderland Loan 23 March 2000

Out

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# Pos Player To Fee Date
FW England Colin Carr-Lawton Berwick Rangers Free 14 May 1999
MF England Mark Ford Lommel Free 14 May 1999
DF England Neil Moore Macclesfield Town Free 14 May 1999
DF England Gareth West Released 14 May 1999
MF England Paul Graham Released 14 May 1999
DF England Carl Smith Worksop Town Free 14 May 1999
DF England Ally Pickering Altrincham Free 14 May 1999
GK Norway Frank Petter-Kval Løv-Ham Free 14 May 1999
DF Scotland Brian Reid Dunfermline Free 8 June 1999
FW England Kevin Henderson Hartlepool United Free 11 June 1999
DF England Mark Winstanley Shrewsbury Town Free 1 July 1999
DF England Steve Morgan Hull City Free 1 July 1999
FW England Phil Eastwood Morecambe Free 29 July 1999
25 FW Republic of Ireland Stephen Grant Finn Harps Free 1 September 1999
DF Norway Rune Vindheim Hartlepool United Free 16 September 1999
16 DF Scotland Tom Cowan Cambridge United Loan 22 February 2000
28 DF England Peter Swan York City Free 1 March 2000
19 MF Australia Mark Robertson Wollongong Wolves Loan 13 March 2000

Matches

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Second Division

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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

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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 Promotion to the First Division
2 Burnley (P) 46 25 13 8 69 47 +22 88
3 Gillingham (O, P) 46 25 10 11 79 48 +31 85 Qualification for the Second Division play-offs
4 Wigan Athletic 46 22 17 7 72 38 +34 83
5 Millwall 46 23 13 10 76 50 +26 82
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

League Cup

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1st Round First leg

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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

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

FA Cup

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1st round

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

2nd round

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

3rd round

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

4th round

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

Football League Trophy

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Northern Section 1st Round

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

References

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  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.