1999–2000 Scunthorpe United F.C. season

During the 1999–2000 English football season, Scunthorpe United F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division.

Scunthorpe United
1999–2000 season
ManagerBrian Laws
StadiumGlanford Park
Second Division23rd (relegated)
FA CupFirst round
League CupFirst round
Football League TrophyNorthern quarter finals
Top goalscorerIpoua (9)
Average home league attendance4,064

Season summary

In the 1999-2000 season, after a successful play-off final win to ensure promotion the season before, Scunthorpe weren't able to maintain their Second Division status and were relegated back to the Third Division in 23rd place.

Final league table
Main article: 1999–2000 Football League
Pos Team Pld W D L F A W D L F A F A GD Pts
1Preston North End4615443723137337147437+3795
2Burnley4616344223910427246947+2288
3Gillingham461634462197733277948+3185
4Wigan Athletic4615353714714235247238+3483
5Millwall461472411896835327650+2682
6Stoke City4613733718106731246842+2682
7Bristol Rovers4613733419104935266945+2480
8Notts County46968322795929286155+665
9Bristol City4671423118851028395957+264
10Reading4610942818651229455763–662
11Wrexham469682324851029375261–962
12Wycombe Wanderers461148322459924295653+361
13Luton Town4610764135731320306165–461
14Oldham Athletic468510272887823275055–560
15Bury4681053833581023316164–357
16Bournemouth4611663719531522435962–357
17Brentford468692731571120304761–1452
18Colchester United4694103640561223425982–6352
19Cambridge United468693833461326326465–148
20Oxford United4665122438641319354373–3045
21Cardiff City4651082334471222334567–2244
22Blackpool4641092637471223404977–2841
23Scunthorpe United4646131634561224404074–3439
24Chesterfield4657111725281317383463–2936
  • Pld = Matches ; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
  • NB: In the Football League goals scored (F) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
Key
Division Champions, promoted
Promoted
Participated in play-offs
Promoted through play-offs
Relegated

Results

Scunthorpe United's score comes first[1]

Legend
Win Draw Loss

Football League Second Division
DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
7 August 1999Wigan AthleticA0–37,481
14 August 1999Wycombe WanderersH0–14,092
21 August 1999Notts CountyA0–35,506
28 August 1999BournemouthH3–13,376Humphreys (2, 1 pen), Ipoua
30 August 1999Cardiff CityA1–18,006Ipoua
4 September 1999Bristol RoversH0–24,496
11 September 1999Colchester UnitedA1–03,280Hodges
18 September 1999Bristol CityH1–24,542Guinan
25 September 1999ChesterfieldH0–04,321
2 October 1999Stoke CityA0–113,068
10 October 1999BurnleyA2–110,752Ipoua (2)
16 October 1999Preston North EndH1–15,336Ipoua (pen)
19 October 1999Oxford UnitedH1–03,829Ipoua
23 October 1999ChesterfieldA1–13,464Fickling
2 November 1999Cambridge UnitedA3–13,285Hope, Harsley, Hodges
6 November 1999MillwallH1–44,550Cornforth
12 November 1999BrentfordA3–44,657Ipoua (pen), Harsley, Jandro
23 November 1999GillinghamH1–43,444Ipoua
27 November 1999ReadingA1–16,142Hodges
4 December 1999Wigan AthleticH1–23,463Hodges
18 December 1999BuryH0–23,137
26 December 1999Oldham AthleticA1–15,998Hope
28 December 1999BlackpoolH1–04,476Omoyinmi
3 January 2000Luton TownA1–45,574Hodges
15 January 2000Wycombe WanderersA1–24,850Sheldon
22 January 2000Notts CountyH1–04,035Ipoua
29 January 2000BournemouthA1–14,802Dawson
1 February 2000WrexhamH0–22,851
5 February 2000Cardiff CityH0–03,614
12 February 2000Bristol RoversA1–18,236Hope
19 February 2000ReadingH2–24,082Torpey, Quailey
26 February 2000Bristol CityA1–29,897Quailey
4 March 2000Colchester UnitedH0–04,253
7 March 2000MillwallA2–18,772Logan, Quailey
11 March 2000Cambridge UnitedH0–33,964
18 March 2000GillinghamA1–36,822Harsley
21 March 2000BrentfordH0–02,686
25 March 2000Oldham AthleticH1–23,807Quailey
28 March 2000WrexhamA1–32,139Quailey
1 April 2000BuryA0–33,546
8 April 2000Luton TownH1–23,811Dawson
15 April 2000BlackpoolA2–05,542Bull, Sheldon
22 April 2000Preston North EndA0–115,518
24 April 2000Stoke CityH0–25,435
29 April 2000Oxford UnitedA0–26,752
6 May 2000BurnleyH1–25,862Hodges

FA Cup
Main article: 1999–2000 FA Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R129 October 1999Rushden & DiamondsA0–24,112

League Cup
Main article: 1999–2000 Football League Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R1 1st Leg10 August 1999Huddersfield TownH0–23,398
R1 2nd Leg24 August 1999Huddersfield TownA0–0 (lost 0-2 agg)4,345

Football League Trophy
Main article: 1999–2000 Football League Trophy
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
NR28 January 2000Lincoln CityA2–13,617Hodges, Sheldon
NQF25 January 2000ChesterfieldH1–22,532Stamp

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
1 GK Tom Evans
2 DF Paul Harsley
3 DF Andy Dawson
4 MF Richard Logan
5 DF Russ Wilcox
6 DF Chris Hope
7 MF Justin Walker
8 MF Lee Hodges
9 FW Gareth Sheldon
10 FW Steve Torpey
11 MF Jandro
12 FW Gary Bull
13 GK Ross Turner
14 MF Steve Housham
No. Position Player
15 DF Ashley Fickling
16 DF Mark Jackson
17 MF Wayne Graves
18 DF Nathan Stanton
19 FW Darryn Stamp
20 MF Lee Marshall
21 DF Brian Laws
22 GK Leigh Herrick
23 MF Matt Sparrow
24 FW Mark Anderson
25 FW Guy Ipoua
26 DF Richard Clarke
27 MF Terry Barwick
29 FW James Morris

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
22 FW Ritchie Humphreys (on loan from Sheffield Wednesday)
13 GK Tim Clarke (to Kidderminster Harriers)
26 FW Steve Guinan (on loan from Nottingham Forest)
10 FW John Gayle (to Shrewsbury Town)
26 MF Clint Marcelle (on loan from Barnsley)
13 GK Lionel Pérez (on loan from Newcastle United)
No. Position Player
16 DF Sean McAuley (to Rochdale)
13 GK Morten Hyldgaard (on loan from Coventry City)
27 MF John Cornforth (to Exeter City)
26 MF Emmanuel Omoyinmi (on loan from West Ham United)
27 FW Richard Hodgson (Released)
28 DF Stéphane Pounewatchy (Retired)

References
  1. Soccerbase: 1999-2000 Scunthorpe United results
  2. http://www.footballsquads.co.uk/eng/1999-2000/d2/scunny.htm
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