1999–2000 Wrexham F.C. season

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Wrexham
1999–2000 season
Chairman Pryce Griffiths
Manager Brian Flynn
Stadium Racecourse Ground
Second Division 11th
FA Cup Fourth round
League Cup First round
Football League Trophy First round
Top goalscorer League: Connolly/Faulconbridge (9)
All: Faulconbridge (11)
Average home league attendance 3,952
← 1998–99 2000–01 →

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

Season summary

In the 1999-2000 season, Wrexham had a satisfying league campaign finishing mid-table in 11th place. The season also saw Wrexham again beat a top-flight team in the FA Cup, this time in the shape of Middlesbrough. The final score of the match was 2–1, with the second half goals coming from Robin Gibson and Darren Ferguson after being behind to the Premiership outfit.[1]

Final league table

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Main article: 1999–2000 Football League
Pos Team Pld W D L F A W D L F A F A GD Pts
1 Preston North End 46 15 4 4 37 23 13 7 3 37 14 74 37 +37 95
2 Burnley 46 16 3 4 42 23 9 10 4 27 24 69 47 +22 88
3 Gillingham 46 16 3 4 46 21 9 7 7 33 27 79 48 +31 85
4 Wigan Athletic 46 15 3 5 37 14 7 14 2 35 24 72 38 +34 83
5 Millwall 46 14 7 2 41 18 9 6 8 35 32 76 50 +26 82
6 Stoke City 46 13 7 3 37 18 10 6 7 31 24 68 42 +26 82
7 Bristol Rovers 46 13 7 3 34 19 10 4 9 35 26 69 45 +24 80
8 Notts County 46 9 6 8 32 27 9 5 9 29 28 61 55 +6 65
9 Bristol City 46 7 14 2 31 18 8 5 10 28 39 59 57 +2 64
10 Reading 46 10 9 4 28 18 6 5 12 29 45 57 63 –6 62
11 Wrexham 46 9 6 8 23 24 8 5 10 29 37 52 61 –9 62
12 Wycombe Wanderers 46 11 4 8 32 24 5 9 9 24 29 56 53 +3 61
13 Luton Town 46 10 7 6 41 35 7 3 13 20 30 61 65 –4 61
14 Oldham Athletic 46 8 5 10 27 28 8 7 8 23 27 50 55 –5 60
15 Bury 46 8 10 5 38 33 5 8 10 23 31 61 64 –3 57
16 Bournemouth 46 11 6 6 37 19 5 3 15 22 43 59 62 –3 57
17 Brentford 46 8 6 9 27 31 5 7 11 20 30 47 61 –14 52
18 Colchester United 46 9 4 10 36 40 5 6 12 23 42 59 82 –23 52
19 Cambridge United 46 8 6 9 38 33 4 6 13 26 32 64 65 –1 48
20 Oxford United 46 6 5 12 24 38 6 4 13 19 35 43 73 –30 45
21 Cardiff City 46 5 10 8 23 34 4 7 12 22 33 45 67 –22 44
22 Blackpool 46 4 10 9 26 37 4 7 12 23 40 49 77 –28 41
23 Scunthorpe United 46 4 6 13 16 34 5 6 12 24 40 40 74 –34 39
24 Chesterfield 46 5 7 11 17 25 2 8 13 17 38 34 63 –29 36
  • 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

Wrexham's score comes first[2]

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League Second Division

Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
7 August 1999 Blackpool A 1–2 5,008 Faulconbridge
14 August 1999 Bury H 1–0 4,185 Stevens
20 August 1999 Cardiff City A 1–1 11,168 Stevens
28 August 1999 Bristol Rovers H 2–1 3,365 Faulconbridge (2)
31 August 1999 Wycombe Wanderers A 1–0 5,393 Barrett
3 September 1999 Notts County H 2–3 5,040 Faulconbridge (2)
11 September 1999 Luton Town A 1–3 5,121 Stevens
18 September 1999 Oxford United H 1–0 4,229 Stevens
25 September 1999 Stoke City H 2–3 5,924 Carey, Lowe
1 October 1999 Colchester United A 2–2 3,315 Owen, Morrell
9 October 1999 Gillingham A 1–5 5,997 Faulconbridge
16 October 1999 Chesterfield H 1–1 2,603 Roberts
19 October 1999 Wigan Athletic H 1–1 3,392 Roberts (pen)
23 October 1999 Stoke City A 0–2 10,545
2 November 1999 Burnley A 0–5 8,944
6 November 1999 Brentford H 0–1 2,473
12 November 1999 Millwall A 0–0 6,711
23 November 1999 Cambridge United H 1–1 3,467 Faulconbridge
27 November 1999 Oldham Athletic A 0–0 4,963
4 December 1999 Blackpool H 1–1 2,668 Faulconbridge
18 December 1999 Reading A 2–2 6,223 Owen, Roberts
26 December 1999 Preston North End H 0–0 7,872
28 December 1999 Bournemouth A 0–1 5,394
3 January 2000 Bristol City H 0–1 4,021
15 January 2000 Bury A 2–0 3,622 Roberts (2)
22 January 2000 Cardiff City H 2–1 4,350 Connolly, Ferguson
29 January 2000 Bristol Rovers A 1–3 8,196 Roberts
1 February 2000 Scunthorpe United A 2–0 2,851 Barrett, Connolly
5 February 2000 Wycombe Wanderers H 1–3 2,781 Faulconbridge
12 February 2000 Notts County A 1–2 5,474 Connolly
19 February 2000 Oldham Athletic H 0–3 3,603
26 February 2000 Oxford United A 4–1 4,988 Connolly, Allsopp (2), Ferguson
4 March 2000 Luton Town H 1–0 2,703 Allsopp
7 March 2000 Brentford A 2–0 4,055 Allsopp, Connolly
11 March 2000 Burnley H 0–1 6,582
18 March 2000 Cambridge United A 4–3 4,591 Williams, Russell (2), Ferguson
21 March 2000 Millwall H 1–1 3,019 Owen
25 March 2000 Preston North End A 0–1 12,481
28 March 2000 Scunthorpe United H 3–1 2,139 Gibson, Russell, Ferguson (pen)
1 April 2000 Reading H 0–1 2,613
8 April 2000 Bristol City A 0–4 8,639
15 April 2000 Bournemouth H 1–0 2,597 Russell
22 April 2000 Chesterfield A 3–0 2,550 Connolly (3, 1 pen)
24 April 2000 Colchester United H 1–0 2,460 Hardy (pen)
29 April 2000 Wigan Athletic A 1–0 7,245 Connolly
6 May 2000 Gillingham H 1–0 5,297 McGregor

FA Cup

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Main article: 1999–2000 FA Cup
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers
R1 30 October 1999 Kettering Town H 1–1 2,701 Roberts
R1R 10 November 1999 Kettering Town A 2–0 2,611 Roberts, Williams
R2 20 November 1999 Rochdale H 2–1 3,408 Roberts, Faulconbridge
R3 11 December 1999 Middlesbrough H 2–1 11,755 Gibson, Ferguson
R4 8 January 2000 Cambridge United H 1–2 7,186 Connolly

League Cup

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Main article: 1999–2000 Football League Cup
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers
R1 1st Leg 10 August 1999 Preston North End A 0–1 4,930
R1 2nd Leg 24 August 1999 Preston North End H 0–2 (lost 0-3 agg) 2,911

Football League Trophy

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Main article: 1999–2000 Football League Trophy
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers
NR1 7 December 1999 Preston North End A 1–4 3,306 Faulconbridge

Squad

[3] 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 Dearden
2 England DF Mark McGregor
3 Republic of Ireland DF Phil Hardy
4 Wales MF Gareth Owen
5 Republic of Ireland DF Brian Carey
6 England DF Adrian Moody
7 England MF Martyn Chalk
8 England MF Kevin Russell
9 England FW Karl Connolly
10 England FW Dean Spink
11 England FW David Lowe
12 England DF David Ridler
13 Republic of Ireland MF Dave Warren
14 Wales DF Deryn Brace
15 England MF Paul Barrett
16 England FW Mark Evans
No. Position Player
17 Wales DF Stephen Roberts
18 Wales MF Danny Williams
19 Wales MF Steve Thomas
20 England GK Mark Cartwright
21 Wales GK David Walsh
22 England GK Kristian Rogers
23 Wales DF Steve Cooper
24 England DF Mike Ryan
25 England FW Robin Gibson
26 England DF Kevin Hannon
28 England FW Andy Morrell
29 England FW Ian Stevens
30 Wales MF Wayne Phillips
31 England FW Craig Faulconbridge
32 Scotland MF Darren Ferguson

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
27 England GK Jake Edwards (to Telford United)
16 Wales DF Neil Roberts (to Wigan Athletic)
No. Position Player
33 Australia FW Danny Allsopp (on loan from Manchester City)
6 England DF Jason Jarrett (Released)

References

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  2. ↑ Soccerbase: 1999-2000 Wrexham results
  3. ↑ http://www.footballsquads.co.uk/eng/1999-2000/d2/wrexham.htm
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