1999–2000 Burnley F.C. season

Burnley
1999–2000 season
Chairman Barry Kilby
Manager Stan Ternent
Second Division 2nd (Promoted)
League Cup 1st Round
FA Cup 4th Round
Football League Trophy 1st Round
Top goalscorer League: Andy Payton (27)
All: Andy Payton (27)
Highest home attendance 22,310 v Preston North End
(4 March 2000)
Lowest home attendance 3,647 v Manchester City
(24 August 2000)
Average home attendance 12,373[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.

Contents

Appearances and goals

No. Nat Pos Player Total Second Division League Cup FA Cup FL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Paul Crichton 53 0 46+0 0 2+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
2 DF Dean West 41 0 30+4 0 1+1 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
3 DF Mitchell Thomas 51 0 44+0 0 2+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
4 MF Micky Mellon 48 3 33+9 3 2+0 0 4+0 0 0+0 0
5 DF Steve Davis 48 7 42+0 7 1+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
6 DF Gordon Armstrong 27 1 22+0 1 1+0 0 3+1 0 0+0 0
7 MF Glen Little 48 3 36+5 3 2+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
8 MF Paul Cook 49 5 43+0 3 1+0 0 4+0 2 1+0 0
9 FW Andy Cooke 41 8 34+3 7 0+0 0 4+0 1 0+0 0
10 FW Andy Payton 47 27 39+2 27 1+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
11 MF Lenny Johnrose 39 2 28+7 2 2+0 0 0+1 0 1+0 0
12 FW Ronnie Jepson 36 2 1+30 2 0+2 0 0+3 0 0+0 0
13 GK Craig Mawson 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
14 DF Chris Brass 9 0 4+3 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
15 FW Graham Branch 50 3 31+13 3 2+0 0 0+3 0 1+0 0
16 DF Tom Cowan 11 0 5+3 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
17 MF Paul Smith 24 0 17+6 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
18 MF Paul Weller 8 1 1+6 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
19 MF Mark Robertson 3 0 0+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
20 MF Brad Maylett 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
21 DF Chris Scott 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
22 DF John Williamson 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
23 DF Matthew Heywood 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
24 DF Michael Devenney 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
25 FW Stephen Grant 2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
26 MF Alex Kevan 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
27 MF Eamonn Kelly 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
28 DF Peter Swan 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
29 FW Alan Lee 20 1 2+13 0 1+1 0 0+2 0 1+0 1
30 MF John Mullin 42 6 27+10 5 0+0 0 4+0 1 1+0 0
31 FW Anthony Shandran 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
32 DF Ian Cox 17 1 17+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
33 FW Ian Wright 15 4 4+11 4 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
34 DF Gerry Harrison (on loan) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Transfers

In

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

Out

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

Matches

Second Division

7 August 1999
3:00 p.m.
Wycombe Wanderers 1 – 1 Burnley Adams Park, High Wycombe
Attendance: 6,119
Referee: L Cable
McSporran  27' (Report) Cooke  68'

14 August 1999
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 2 – 1 Chesterfield Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 10,615
Referee: M Dean
Payton  31' (pen.)
Johnrose  33'
(Report)

21 August 1999
3:00 p.m.
Oldham Athletic 0 – 1 Burnley Boundary Park, Oldham
Attendance: 8,543
Referee: C Foy
(Report) Payton  31'

21 August 1999
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 1 – 0 Stoke City Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 11,328
Referee: T Heilbron
Payton  75' (Report)

30 August 1999
3:00 p.m.
Bristol Rovers 1 – 0 Burnley Memorial Stadium, Bristol
Attendance: 7,624
Referee: K Hill
Cureton  37' (pen.) (Report)

3 September 1999
7:45 p.m.
Burnley 2 – 1 Bournemouth Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 10,223
Referee: S Baines
Branch  38'
Davis  62'
(Report) Stein  39'

11 September 1999
3:00 p.m.
Preston North End 0 – 0 Burnley Deepdale, Preston
Attendance: 13,078
Referee: P Danson
(Report)

23 September 2000
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 3 – 0 Colchester United Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 10,090
Referee: P Robinson
Payton  9'  38' (pen.)  51' (Report)

25 September 1999
3:00 p.m.
Bristol City 0 – 0 Burnley Ashton Gate, Bristol
Attendance: 11,510
Referee: M Jones
(Report)

2 October 1999
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 2 – 2 Brentford Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 10,907
Referee: G Frankland
Payton  23'
Cook  31'
(Report) Partridge  54'
Evans  80'

10 October 1999
1:00 p.m.
Burnley 1 – 2 Scunthorpe United Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 10,752
Referee: G Laws
Payton  59' (Report) Ipoua  25'  85'

16 October 1999
3:00 p.m.
Millwall 1 – 1 Burnley The New Den, Millwall
Attendance: 8,601
Referee: S Tomlin
Cahill  70' (Report) Cooke  12'

19 October 1999
7:45 p.m.
Cambridge United 0 – 1 Burnley Abbey Stadium, Cambridge
Attendance: 4,320
Referee: J Kirkby
(Report) Cooke  6'

23 October 1999
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 2 – 0 Bristol City Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 10,175
Referee: D Laws
Cook  6'
Cooke  61'
(Report)

2 November 1999
7:45 p.m.
Burnley 5 – 0 Wrexham Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 8,994
Referee: R Furnandiz
Mullin  43'  70'
Mellon  46'
Little  49'
Branch  82'
(Report)

6 November 1999
3:00 p.m.
Luton Town 2 – 1 Burnley Kenilworth Road, Luton
Attendance: 7,205
Referee: F Stretton
Midgley  49'  69' (Report) Cooke  50'

14 November 1999
1:00 p.m.
Burnley 1 – 0 Blackpool Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 12,898
Referee: A Butler
Mellon  77' (Report)

24 November 1999
7:45 p.m.
Reading 0 – 0 Burnley Madejski Stadium, Reading
Attendance: 6,149
Referee: K Lynch
(Report)

27 November 1999
3:00 p.m.
Wigan Athletic 1 – 1 Burnley JJB Stadium, Wigan
Attendance: 11,986
Referee: T Jones
Haworth  41' (Report) Payton  17'

4 December 1999
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 1 – 0 Wycombe Wanderers Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 9,149
Referee: P Joslin
Payton  78' (Report)

18 December 1999
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 2 – 1 Cardiff City Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 9,753
Referee: P Jones
Armstrong  34'
Johnrose  68'
(Report) Thomas  15' (o.g.)

26 December 1999
3:00 p.m.
Bury 4 – 2 Burnley Gigg Lane, Bury
Attendance: 9,115
Referee: S Mathieson
Preece  7'  11' (pen.)
Barrass  32'
Littlejohn  41'
(Report) Jepson  90'
Mullin  90'

28 December 1999
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 3 – 2 Oxford United Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 14,218
Referee: P Taylor
Payton  22' (pen.)  80'  89' (Report) Anthrobus  3'
Whelan  52'

3 January 2000
3:00 p.m.
Notts County 2 – 0 Burnley Meadow Lane, Nottingham
Attendance: 8,229
Referee: C Foy
Angell  14'  62' (Report)

15 January 2000
3:00 p.m.
Chesterfield 1 – 1 Burnley Saltergate, Chesterfield
Attendance: 4,214
Referee: A Wilkie
Williams  73' (Report) Payton  4'

22 January 2000
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 3 – 0 Oldham Athletic Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 12,391
Referee: S Lodge
Cooke  24'
Payton  62'  80'
(Report)

29 January 2000
3:00 p.m.
Stoke City 2 – 2 Burnley Britannia Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent
Attendance: 15,354
Referee: M Fletcher
Thorne  68'
Payton  71' (o.g.)
(Report) Payton  76' (pen.)  83'

5 February 2000
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 1 – 0 Bristol Rovers Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 13,526
Referee: N Barry
Little  69' (Report)

12 February 2000
3:00 p.m.
Bournemouth 0 – 1 Burnley Dean Court, Bournemouth
Attendance: 5,084
Referee: D Elleray
(Report) Payton  32'

19 February 2000
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 0 – 0 Wigan Athletic Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 20,435
Referee: M Dean
(Report)

26 February 2000
3:00 p.m.
Colchester United 1 – 2 Burnley Layer Road, Colchester
Attendance: 6,194
Referee: R Styles
McGavin  19' (Report) Davis  17'  38'

4 March 2000
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 0 – 3 Preston North End Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 22,310
Referee: J Kirkby
(Report) Jackson  2'
Macken  72'
Edwards  77'

7 March 2000
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 0 – 2 Luton Town Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 12,080
Referee: P Danson
(Report) White  26'
Gray  55'

11 March 2000
3:00 p.m.
Wrexham 0 – 1 Burnley Racecourse Ground, Wrexham
Attendance: 6,582
Referee: B Burns
(Report) Payton  6'

14 March 2000
7:45 p.m.
Gillingham 2 – 2 Burnley Priestfield, Gillingham
Attendance: 7,347
Referee: G Barber
Butters  4'
Asaba  68'
(Report) Payton  31'
Wright  86'

18 March 2000
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 3 – 0 Reading Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 14,436
Referee: R Furnandiz
Davis  37'
Payton  52'
Wright  84'
(Report)

21 March 2000
7:45 p.m.
Blackpool 1 – 1 Burnley Bloomfield Road, Blackpool
Attendance: 8,029
Referee: K Leach
Gill  42' (Report) Branch  72'

25 March 2000
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 2 – 2 Bury Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 13,297
Referee: P Rejer
Payton  50'
Jepson  90'
(Report) Swailes  77'
Daws  88'

1 April 2000
3:00 p.m.
Cardiff City 1 – 2 Burnley Ninian Park, Cardiff
Attendance: 6,487
Referee: M Halsey
Cox  67' (o.g.) (Report) Davis  21'
Payton  61'

8 April 2000
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 2 – 1 Notts County Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 13,022
Referee: T Heilbron
Payton  5'
Wright  90'
(Report) Stallard  86'

15 April 2000
3:06 p.m.
Oxford United 1 – 2 Burnley Manor Ground, Oxford
Attendance: 7,549
Referee: B Knight
Murphy  13' (Report) Davis  85'
Weller  90'

18 April 2000
7:45 p.m.
Burnley 0 – 3 Gillingham Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 17,026
Referee: M Messias
(Report) Gooden  21'
Ashby  50'
Smith  70'

22 April 2000
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 4 – 3 Millwall Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 14,890
Referee: J Winter
Cox  6'
Cooke  28'
Davis  43'
Cook  52'
(Report) Harris  59'  77'
Cahill  87'

24 April 2000
3:00 p.m.
Brentford 2 – 3 Burnley Griffin Park, Brentford
Attendance: 6,595
Referee: G Poll
Owusu  43'
Marshall  90'
(Report) Mullin  61'  76'
Wright  64'

29 April 2000
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 2 – 0 Cambridge United Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 15,084
Referee: M Warren
Payton  13'  31' (Report)

6 May 2000
3:00 p.m.
Scunthorpe United 1 – 2 Burnley Glanford Park, Scunthorpe
Attendance: 5,862
Referee: A Butler
Hodges  21' (Report) Mellon  41'
Little  73'

Final league position

Pos Team Games played Won Drawn Lost Goals for Goals against Points
2 Burnley 46 25 13 8 69 47 88

League Cup

1st Round First Leg

11 August 1999
7:45 p.m.
Manchester City 5 – 0 Burnley Maine Road, Manchester
Attendance: 11,074
Referee: M Pike
Goater  36'
Kennedy  48'  82'
Horlock  62' (pen.)
Taylor  74'
(Report)

1st Round Second Leg

24 August 1999
7:45 p.m.
Burnley 0 – 1 Manchester City Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 3,647
Referee: D Pugh
(Report) Cooke  65'

FA Cup

1st Round

31 October 1999
1:30 p.m.
Barnet 0 – 1 Burnley Underhill Stadium, London
Attendance: 2,563
Referee: R Styles
(Report) Cook  74'

2nd Round

20 November 1999
3:00 p.m.
Burnley 2 – 0 Rotherham United Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 8,110
Referee: G Laws
Cook  67'
Mullin  75'
(Report)

3rd Round

11 December 1999
3:00 p.m.
Derby County 0 – 1 Burnley Pride Park Stadium, Derby
Attendance: 23,400
Referee: M Riley
(Report) Cooke  62'

4th Round

8 January 2000
3:00 p.m.
Coventry City 3 – 0 Burnley Highfield Road, Coventry
Attendance: 22,774
Referee: S Lodge
Chippo  11'  69'
Whelan  75'
(Report)

Football League Trophy

Northern Section 1st Round

7 December 1999
7:45 p.m.
Wigan Athletic 2 – 1
(a.e.t.)
Burnley JJB Stadium, Wigan
Attendance: 2,085
Referee: G Cain
Bradshaw  39' (pen.)
Morris  105'
(Report) Lee  26'

References

  1. ^ Simpson (2007), p. 454