1999–2000 Ipswich Town F.C. season
1999–2000 season | |||
Chairman | David Sheepshanks | ||
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Manager | George Burley | ||
Stadium | Portman Road | ||
Football League First Division | 3rd (promoted) | ||
FA Cup | Third round | ||
League Cup | Second round | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: Johnson (22) All: Johnson (23) | ||
Average home league attendance | 18,524 | ||
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During the 1999–2000 English football season, Ipswich Town F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.
Season summary
In 1999–2000 season, Ipswich qualified for the Division One play-off final, the last First Division play-off final at Wembley Stadium before the stadium was to be redeveloped.[1] They beat Barnsley 4–2 securing their return to the Premiership after an absence of five years.[2]
Final league table
Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
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1. | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 79 | 45 | 91 |
2. | Manchester City | 46 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 78 | 40 | 89 |
3. | Ipswich Town | 46 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 71 | 42 | 87 |
4. | Barnsley | 46 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 88 | 67 | 82 |
5. | Birmingham City | 46 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 65 | 44 | 77 |
6. | Bolton Wanderers | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 69 | 50 | 76 |
7. | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 64 | 48 | 74 |
8. | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 62 | 49 | 74 |
9. | Fulham | 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 49 | 41 | 67 |
10. | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 62 | 53 | 66 |
11. | Blackburn Rovers | 46 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 55 | 51 | 62 |
12. | Norwich City | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 45 | 50 | 57 |
13. | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 57 | 68 | 57 |
14. | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 53 | 55 | 56 |
15. | Crystal Palace | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 57 | 67 | 54 |
16. | Sheffield United | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 59 | 71 | 54 |
17. | Stockport County | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 55 | 67 | 54 |
18. | Portsmouth | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 55 | 66 | 51 |
19. | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 46 | 67 | 51 |
20. | Grimsby Town | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 41 | 67 | 51 |
21. | West Bromwich Albion | 46 | 10 | 19 | 17 | 43 | 60 | 49 |
22. | Walsall | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 52 | 77 | 46 |
23. | Port Vale | 46 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 48 | 69 | 36 |
24. | Swindon Town | 46 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 77 | 36 |
P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; Pts = Points
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Left club during season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
- ↑ Turnbull, Simon (27 May 2007). "Championship Play-Off Final: The Mowbray method – softly, softly". London: The Independent. Retrieved 7 February 2008.
- ↑ "Ipswich triumph at last". BBC News. 29 May 2000. Retrieved 7 February 2008.