Crystal Palace
1999–2000 season
ChairmanPeter Morley
ManagerSteve Coppell
StadiumSelhurst Park
First Division15th
FA CupThird round
League CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: Morrison (12)
All: Morrison (14)
Highest home attendance22,577 vs. Charlton Athletic (25 March 2000)
Lowest home attendance12,110 vs. Norwich City (23 November 1999)
Average home league attendance15,662

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

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
13 Tranmere Rovers 46 15 12 19 57 68 −11 57
14 Nottingham Forest 46 14 14 18 53 55 −2 56
15 Crystal Palace 46 13 15 18 57 67 −10 54
16 Sheffield United 46 13 15 18 59 71 −12 54
17 Stockport County 46 13 15 18 55 67 −12 54
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Results

Crystal Palace's score comes first[1]

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

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

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R310 December 1999Cambridge UnitedA0–25,631

League Cup

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

Players

First-team squad

Squad at end of season[2]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF England ENG Jamie Smith
3 DF England ENG Andy Frampton
4 DF England ENG Dean Austin
6 DF England ENG David Woozley
7 DF England ENG Hayden Mullins
8 MF China CHN Fan Zhiyi
9 FW Finland FIN Mikael Forssell (on loan from Chelsea)
10 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Clinton Morrison[notes 1]
11 MF Australia AUS Nicky Rizzo
12 MF Scotland SCO Jamie Fullarton
13 GK England ENG Fraser Digby
14 MF Scotland SCO Steven Thomson
15 MF Australia AUS Craig Foster
16 DF England ENG Ashley Cole (on loan from Arsenal)
17 DF England ENG Andy Linighan
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 DF Northern Ireland NIR Wayne Carlisle
19 FW England ENG Leon McKenzie
20 FW England ENG Richard Harris
21 GK England ENG Matt Gregg
22 FW Wales WAL Andy Martin
23 MF Wales WAL Stephen Evans
24 DF England ENG Jimmy Hibburt
26 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Stephen Hunt
27 MF England ENG Sean Hankin
28 FW England ENG Steve Kabba
29 FW England ENG Roscoe Dsane
30 MF England ENG Jon Boardman
31 MF England ENG Simon Rodger
32 GK Wales WAL Lee Kendall
33 FW England ENG 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. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK England ENG Kevin Miller (to Barnsley)
5 DF England ENG Dave Tuttle (to Barnsley)
9 FW England ENG Lee Bradbury (to Portsmouth)
16 FW Sweden SWE Mathias Svensson (to Charlton Athletic)
25 MF Northern Ireland NIR Gareth Graham (to Brentford)
25 GK Australia AUS Steve Mautone (to Gillingham)
No. Pos. Nation Player
34 DF Brazil BRA Fumaça (on loan from Catuense Futebol)
34 MF Venezuela VEN Fernando de Ornelas (to Real Zaragoza)
35 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Terry Phelan[notes 2] (on loan from Everton)
36 DF England ENG David Lee (to Exeter City)
37 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Brian Launders (to Sheffield United)

References

  1. ↑ "Crystal Palace 1999-2000 Results - statto.com". Archived from the original on 19 March 2014. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "FootballSquads - Crystal Palace - 1999/00".

Notes

  1. ↑ Morrison was born in Wandsworth, England, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his grandmother and would make his international debut for the Republic of Ireland in August 2001.
  2. ↑ Phelan was born in Manchester, England, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally and made his international debut for the Republic of Ireland in 1991.
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