Manchester United F.C. season 1999-2000

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The 1999-2000 season was Manchester United's 108th season in the Football League, and their 25th consecutive season in the top division of English football.[1]

Contents

[edit] Pre-season and Friendlies

Date Opponents Home/
Away		 Result
F – A		 Scorers Attendance
1999-07-15 Australia Melbourne Cricket Ground 2 – 0 Butt, Blomqvist 70,000
1999-07-18 Australia Stadium Australia 1 – 0 Yorke 78,032
1999-07-21 Shanghai Shenhua A 2 – 0 Solskjær, Sheringham 80,000
1999-07-24 South China A 2 – 0 Cole, Sheringham 40,000
1999-08-01 Arsenal Wembley 1 – 2 Yorke 37' 70,185
1999-08-03 Omagh Town A 9 – 0 Clegg (2), Cole (2), Sheringham (4), Nixon (o.g.) 7,000
1999-08-04 Wigan Athletic A 2 – 0 Scholes, Solskjær 15,000
1999-08-27 SS Lazio Stade Louis II 0 – 1 14,461
1999-10-11 Rest of the World XI H 2 – 4 54,842
1999-11-30 SE Palmeiras Olympic Stadium, Tokyo 1 – 0 Keane 35' 53,372

[edit] Premier League

Date Opponents H / A Result

F – A

 Scorers Attendance League

position
8 August 1999 Everton A 1 – 1 Yorke 7' 39,141
11 August 1999 Sheffield Wednesday H 4 – 0 Scholes 9', Yorke 35', Cole 54', Solskjær 84' 54,941
14 August 1999 Leeds United H 2 – 0 Yorke (2) 77', 80' 55,187
22 August 1999 Arsenal A 2 – 1 Keane (2) 59', 88' 38,147
25 August 1999 Coventry City A 2 – 1 Scholes 63', Yorke 75' 22,024
30 August 1999 Newcastle United H 5 – 1 Cole (4) 14', 46', 65', 71', Giggs 81' 55,190 1st
11 September 1999 Liverpool A 3 – 2 Carragher (2) 4' (o.g.), 45' (o.g.), Cole 18' 44,929
18 September 1999 Wimbledon H 1 – 1 Cruyff 74' 55,189
25 September 1999 Southampton H 3 – 3 Sheringham 34', Yorke (2) 38', 64' 55,249 1st
3 October 1999 Chelsea A 0 – 5 34,909
16 October 1999 Watford H 4 – 1 Yorke 40', Cole (2) 42', 50', Irwin 45' (pen.) 55,188
23 October 1999 Tottenham Hotspur A 1 – 3 Giggs 24' 36,072
30 October 1999 Aston Villa H 3 – 0 Scholes 30', Cole 45', Keane 65' 55,211 4th
6 November 1999 Leicester City H 2 – 0 Cole (2) 30', 83' 55,191
20 November 1999 Derby County A 2 – 1 Butt 53', Cole 84' 33,370 2nd
4 December 1999 Everton H 5 – 1 Irwin 27' (pen.), Solskjær (4) 29', 43', 52', 58' 55,193
18 December 1999 West Ham United A 4 – 2 Yorke (2) 9', 63', Giggs (2) 13', 20' 26,037
26 December 1999 Bradford City H 4 – 0 Fortune 75', Yorke 79', Cole 88', Keane 89' 55,188
28 December 1999 Sunderland A 2 – 2 Keane 27', Butt 87' 42,026 2nd
24 January 2000 Arsenal H 1 – 1 Sheringham 74' 58,293
29 January 2000 Middlesbrough H 1 – 0 Beckham 87' 61,267 2nd
2 February 2000 Sheffield Wednesday A 1 – 0 Sheringham 74' 39,640
5 February 2000 Coventry City H 3 – 2 Cole (2) 40', 55', Scholes 77' 61,380
12 February 2000 Newcastle United A 0 – 3 36,470
20 February 2000 Leeds United A 1 – 0 Cole 52' 40,160
26 February 2000 Wimbledon A 2 – 2 Cruyff 30', Cole 80' 26,129 1st
4 March 2000 Liverpool H 1 – 1 Solskjær 45' 61,592
11 March 2000 Derby County H 3 – 1 Yorke (3) 13', 70', 72' 61,619
18 March 2000 Leicester City A 2 – 0 Beckham 33', Yorke 84' 22,170
25 March 2000 Bradford City A 4 – 0 Yorke (2) 38', 40', Scholes 71', Beckham 79' 18,276 1st
1 April 2000 West Ham United H 7 – 1 Scholes (3) 24', 51', 63' (pen.), Irwin 27', Cole 45', Beckham 66', Solskjær 73' 61,611
10 April 2000 Middlesbrough A 4 – 3 Giggs 46', Cole 60', Scholes 74', Fortune 88' 34,775
15 April 2000 Sunderland H 4 – 0 Solskjær (2) 3', 51', Butt 65', Berg 70' 61,612
22 April 2000 Southampton A 3 – 1 Beckham 8', Benali 15', Solskjær 30' 15,245
24 April 2000 Chelsea H 3 – 2 Yorke (2) 11', 69', Solskjær 40' 61,593
29 April 2000 Watford A 3 – 2 Yorke 69', Giggs 71', Cruyff 87' 20,250 1st
6 May 2000 Tottenham Hotspur H 3 – 1 Solskjær 5', Beckham 34', Sheringham 36' 61,629
14 May 2000 Aston Villa A 1 – 0 Sheringham 65' 39,217 1st


Pos
Club
Pld
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
 Manchester United
38
28
7
3
97
45
+52
91
2
 Arsenal
38
22
7
9
73
43
+30
73
3
 Leeds United
38
21
6
11
58
43
+15
69

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

[edit] Worthington Cup

Date Round Opponents H / A Result

F – A

 Scorers Attendance
13 October 1999 Round 3 Aston Villa A 0 – 3 33,815

[edit] Champions League

[edit] Group stage

Date Opponents H / A Result

F – A

 Scorers Attendance Group

position
14 September 1999 NK Croatia Zagreb H 0 – 0 53,250 3rd
22 September 1999 SK Sturm Graz A 3 – 0 Keane 16', Yorke 31', Cole 33' 16,480 2nd
29 September 1999 Olympique Marseille H 2 – 1 Cole 79', Scholes 83' 53,993 1st
19 October 1999 Olympique Marseille A 0 – 1 56,732 2nd
27 October 1999 NK Croatia Zagreb A 2 – 1 Beckham 32', Keane 49' 27,500 1st
2 November 1999 SK Sturm Graz H 2 – 1 Solskjær 56', Keane 65' 53,745 1st
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Flag of England Manchester United 6 4 1 1 9 4 +5 13
2 Flag of France Olympique Marseille 6 3 1 2 10 8 +2 10
3 Flag of Austria SK Sturm Graz 6 2 0 4 5 12 -7 6
4 Flag of Croatia NK Croatia Zagreb 6 1 2 3 7 7 0 5

[edit] Second group stage

Date Opponents H / A Result

F – A

 Scorers Attendance Group

position
23 November 1999 AC Fiorentina A 0 – 2 36,002 3rd
8 December 1999 Valencia CF H 3 – 0 Keane 38', Solskjær 47', Scholes 70' 54,606 2nd
1 March 2000 FC Girondins Bordeaux H 2 – 0 Giggs 41', Sheringham 84' 59,786 2nd
7 March 2000 FC Girondins Bordeaux A 2 – 1 Keane 33', Solskjær 84' 30,130 1st
15 March 2000 AC Fiorentina H 3 – 1 Cole 20', Keane 33', Yorke 70' 59,926 1st
21 March 2000 Valencia CF A 0 – 0 40,419 1st
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Flag of England Manchester United 6 4 1 1 10 4 +6 13
2 Flag of Spain Valencia CF 6 3 1 2 9 5 +4 10
3 Flag of Italy AC Fiorentina 6 2 2 2 7 8 -1 8
4 Flag of France FC Girondins Bordeaux 6 0 2 4 5 14 -9 2

[edit] Knock-out stage

Date Round Opponents H / A Result

F – A

 Scorers Attendance
4 April 2000 Quarter-final
First leg		 Real Madrid CF A 0 – 0 64,119
19 April 2000 Quarter-final
Second leg		 Real Madrid CF H 2 – 3 Beckham 64', Scholes 88' (pen.) 59,178

[edit] FIFA Club World Championship

[edit] Group stage

Date Opponents H / A Result

F – A

 Scorers Attendance Group

position
6 January 2000 Rayos Del Necaxa Maracana Stadium 1 – 1 Yorke 88' 50,000 2nd
8 January 2000 Vasco Da Gama Maracana Stadium 1 – 3 Butt 81' 73,000 3rd
11 January 2000 South Melbourne Maracana Stadium 2 – 0 Fortune (2) 8', 20' 25,000 3rd
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Flag of Brazil Vasco da Gama 3 3 0 0 7 2 +5 9
2 Flag of Mexico Necaxa 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 4
3 Flag of England Manchester United 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
4 Flag of Australia South Melbourne 3 0 0 3 1 7 -6 0

[edit] Squad statistics

No. Pos. Name League Worthington Cup Europe Club World Championship Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Flag of Australia Mark Bosnich 23 0 1 0 7 0 2 0 2 0 35 0
2 DF Flag of England Gary Neville 22 0 0 0 9 0 2 0 2 0 33 0
3 DF Flag of Ireland Denis Irwin 25 3 0 0 13 0 2 0 2 0 42 3
4 DF Flag of England David May 0(1) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0(1) 0 1(2) 0
5 DF Flag of Norway Ronny Johnsen 2(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2(1) 0
6 DF Flag of the Netherlands Jaap Stam 23 0 0 0 13 0 2 0 3 0 51 0
7 MF Flag of England David Beckham 30(1) 6 0 0 12 2 1(1) 0 3 0 46(2) 8
8 MF Flag of England Nicky Butt 21(11) 3 0 0 4(2) 0 2 1 2 0 29(13) 4
9 FW Flag of England Andy Cole 23(5) 19 0 0 13 3 2 0 2 0 40(5) 22
10 FW Flag of England Teddy Sheringham 15(12) 5 0 0 3(6) 1 0(2) 0 1(2) 0 19(22) 6
11 MF Flag of Wales Ryan Giggs 30 6 0 0 11 1 2 0 1 0 44 7
12 DF Flag of England Phil Neville 25(4) 0 0 0 6(3) 0 2(1) 0 2 0 35(8) 0
13 DF Flag of England John Curtis 0(1) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0 1(2) 0
14 GK Flag of the Netherlands Jordi Cruyff 1(7) 3 1 0 1(3) 0 1(1) 0 1(1) 0 5(12) 3
15 MF Flag of Sweden Jesper Blomqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 MF Flag of Ireland Roy Keane (c) 28(1) 5 0 0 12 6 2 0 2 1 44(1) 12
17 GK Flag of England Raimond van der Gouw 11(3) 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 1 0 20(3) 0
18 MF Flag of England Paul Scholes 27(4) 9 0 0 11 3 0 0 3 0 41(4) 12
19 FW Flag of Trinidad and Tobago Dwight Yorke 29(3) 20 0 0 9(2) 2 2 1 1(1) 1 41(6) 24
20 FW Flag of Norway Ole Gunnar Solskjær 15(13) 12 1 0 4(7) 3 2(1) 0 2(1) 0 24(22) 15
21 DF Flag of Norway Henning Berg 16(6) 0 0 0 11(1) 0 1 0 2 0 30(7) 0
23 DF Flag of England Michael Clegg 0(2) 0 1 0 1(1) 0 0 0 0 0 2(3) 0
24 DF Flag of England Wes Brown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 MF Flag of South Africa Quinton Fortune 4(2) 2 0 0 1(3) 0 1(1) 2 0 0 6(6) 4
26 GK Flag of Italy Massimo Taibi 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
27 DF Flag of France Mikaël Silvestre 30(1) 0 0 0 2(2) 0 2 0 1 0 35(3) 0
28 MF Flag of England Danny Higginbotham 2(1) 0 1 0 0(1) 0 1 0 0 0 4(2) 0
30 DF Flag of England Ronnie Wallwork 0(5) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2(5) 0
31 GK Flag of England Nick Culkin 0(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0
33 MF Flag of England Mark Wilson 1(2) 0 0 0 2(1) 0 1 0 0 0 4(3) 0
34 MF Flag of England Jonathan Greening 1(3) 0 1 0 1(1) 0 1 0 0(1) 0 4(5) 0
37 DF Flag of Ireland John O'Shea 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
38 FW Flag of Northern Ireland David Healy 0 0 0(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0
39 MF Flag of England Luke Chadwick 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
41 MF Flag of England Richard Wellens 0 0 0(1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0
42 MF Flag of England Michael Twiss 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0

[edit] Transfers

[edit] In

Date Pos. Name From Fee
1999-08-21 MF Flag of South Africa Quinton Fortune Atlético Madrid £1.5m
1999-08-31 GK Flag of Italy Massimo Taibi Venezia £4.5m
1999-09-10 DF Flag of France Mikaël Silvestre Internazionale £4m
2000-05-21 GK Flag of France Fabien Barthez AS Monaco £7.8m

[edit] Out

Date Pos. Name To Fee
1999-12-20 FW Flag of Norway Erik Nevland Viking Stavanger £250k
2000-03-23 MF Flag of England Richard Wellens Blackpool Nominal
2000-05-31 DF Flag of England John Curtis Blackburn Rovers £1.5m
2000-06-30 MF Flag of England Michael Twiss Port Vale Free

[edit] References

  1. ^ Manchester United Season 1999/2000. StretfordEnd.co.uk. Retrieved on 2007-10-08.

[edit] See also

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