Oldham Athletic 1999–2000 football season
During the 1999–2000 English football season, Oldham Athletic A.F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division .
Season summary [ edit ] In the 1999–2000 season, it began in disastrous fashion with the Latics losing their first five matches and failing to score in the first four. Ritchie's side however recovered well, proving difficult to beat, and losing only four of their nineteen remaining away matches, comfortably finishing in mid-table with 61 points from their 46 league matches.
Final league table [ edit ]
Source: Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
Results [ edit ] Oldham Athletic's score comes first [2]
Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers 7 August 1999 Preston North End H 0–1 9,432 14 August 1999 Brentford A 0–2 5,074 21 August 1999 Burnley H 0–1 8,543 28 August 1999 Oxford United A 0–1 5,098 4 September 1999 Gillingham A 1–2 5,884 S McNiven 11 September 1999 Bury H 2–0 6,541 Allott , Duxbury 18 September 1999 Bristol Rovers A 2–3 6,574 Sheridan , Allott 25 September 1999 Reading A 1–1 7,274 Allott 2 October 1999 Notts County H 1–2 5,143 Thom 9 October 1999 Luton Town H 2–1 4,532 D McNiven , Allott 16 October 1999 Cardiff City A 1–1 5,650 Graham 19 October 1999 Blackpool A 2–1 3,845 Duxbury , Allott 23 October 1999 Reading H 1–2 4,963 Dudley 2 November 1999 Wycombe Wanderers H 2–2 3,807 Rickers , Whitehall 6 November 1999 Chesterfield A 1–0 2,737 Adams 9 November 1999 Millwall H 2–1 4,209 Dudley , Whitehall 14 November 1999 Colchester United H 1–2 5,147 Dudley 23 November 1999 Bristol City A 1–1 8,214 Allott 27 November 1999 Wrexham H 0–0 4,963 4 December 1999 Preston North End A 0–2 10,970 18 December 1999 Cambridge United A 3–2 3,162 Allott , Adams , Duxbury 26 December 1999 Scunthorpe United H 1–1 5,998 Whitehall 28 December 1999 Stoke City A 0–0 13,709 3 January 2000 Bournemouth H 1–0 5,160 Allott 7 January 2000 Wigan Athletic A 1–0 6,487 Duxbury 15 January 2000 Brentford H 3–0 4,967 Holt , Allott (2, 1 pen) 22 January 2000 Burnley A 0–3 12,391 29 January 2000 Oxford United H 2–0 4,780 Whitehall (2) 5 February 2000 Millwall A 0–1 8,303 12 February 2000 Gillingham H 1–3 5,144 Garnett 19 February 2000 Wrexham A 3–0 3,603 Graham , Whitehall , Dudley 26 February 2000 Bristol Rovers H 1–4 5,839 Dudley 4 March 2000 Bury A 2–2 5,306 Whitehall , Rickers 11 March 2000 Wycombe Wanderers A 0–0 4,471 18 March 2000 Bristol City H 1–1 4,808 Whitehall 21 March 2000 Colchester United A 1–0 3,282 Holt 25 March 2000 Scunthorpe United A 2–1 3,807 Garnett , Rickers 1 April 2000 Cambridge United H 1–0 4,988 Holt 4 April 2000 Stoke City H 0–1 4,474 8 April 2000 Bournemouth A 0–3 3,808 11 April 2000 Wigan Athletic H 2–1 5,697 Tipton , Jones 18 April 2000 Chesterfield H 1–2 4,012 Whitehall 22 April 2000 Cardiff City H 1–2 4,549 Thom 24 April 2000 Notts County A 1–0 3,728 Tipton 29 April 2000 Blackpool H 1–1 6,290 Sugden 6 May 2000 Luton Town A 1–1 5,963 Tipton (pen)
League Cup [ edit ] Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers R1 1st Leg 10 August 1999 Stockport County A 0–2 3,017 R1 2nd Leg 24 August 1999 Stockport County H 1–1 (lost 1-3 on agg) 2,750 Allott
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers R2N 18 January 2000 Stoke City H 0–1 4,682
Players [ edit ] First-team squad [ edit ] Squad at end of season [3] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Left club during season [ edit ] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
References [ edit ]
National teams
League competitions
Level 1 Levels 2–4 Level 5 Levels 6–7 Levels 8–9 Lower leagues
Cup competitions
FA cups Football League cups
European competitions