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1999–2000 Cambridge United F.C. season
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| club | Cambridge United | |
| season | 1999–2000 | |
| manager | Roy McFarland | |
| league | Football League Second Division | |
| league result | 19th | |
| cup1 | FA Cup | |
| cup1 result | Fifth round | |
| cup2 | League Cup | |
| cup2 result | First round | |
| cup3 | Football League Trophy | |
| cup3 result | First Round | |
| league topscorer | Trevor Benjamin (23) | |
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| prevseason | 1998–99 | |
| nextseason | 2000–01 |
During the 1999–2000 English football season, Cambridge United F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division where they finished in 19th position on 48 points.
Final league table
Second Division
Main article: 1999–2000 Football League#Second Division
Results
Cambridge United's score comes first
Legend
| Win | Draw | Loss |
|---|
Football League Division Two
Main article: 1999–2000 Football League
| Match | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 August 1999 | Bournemouth | A | 1–2 | 5,552 | Butler 21' |
| 2 | 14 August 1999 | Reading | H | 3–1 | 4,630 | Kyd 35', Benjamin 59', Duncan 68' |
| 3 | 21 August 1999 | Chesterfield | A | 2–4 | 2,816 | Benjamin 8', Wanless 61' |
| 4 | 28 August 1999 | Notts County | H | 1–1 | 4,329 | Butler 58' |
| 5 | 30 August 1999 | Wigan Athletic | A | 1–1 | 5,976 | Taylor 77' |
| 6 | 4 September 1999 | Stoke City | H | 1–3 | 4,007 | Lightbourne 47' (o.g.) |
| 7 | 11 September 1999 | Brentford | A | 2–2 | 4,234 | Butler 48' (pen), Benjamin 81' |
| 8 | 18 September 1999 | Millwall | A | 1–2 | 7,278 | Butler 53' (pen) |
| 9 | 25 September 1999 | Gillingham | H | 2–2 | 7,278 | Butler 60' (pen), Wanless 64' |
| 10 | 2 October 1999 | Preston North End | A | 1–2 | 9,522 | Butler 36' |
| 11 | 9 October 1999 | Wycombe Wanderers | A | 0–1 | 5,345 | |
| 12 | 15 October 1999 | Colchester United | H | 5–2 | 5,039 | Butler 29', 85', 89', Greene (o.g.) 37', Benjamin 74' |
| 13 | 19 October 1999 | Burnley | H | 0–1 | 4,320 | |
| 14 | 23 October 1999 | Gillingham | A | 1–2 | 6,417 | Youngs 17' |
| 15 | 2 November 1999 | Scunthorpe United | H | 1–3 | 3,285 | Kyd 64' |
| 16 | 6 November 1999 | Bristol City | A | 1–1 | 8,646 | Butler 2' |
| 17 | 12 November 1999 | Luton Town | H | 3–1 | 6,211 | Butler 39', Benjamin 44', Kyd 59' |
| 18 | 23 November 1999 | Wrexham | A | 1–1 | 3,467 | Benjamin 20' |
| 19 | 27 November 1999 | Blackpool | A | 1–2 | 4,040 | Butler 82' |
| 20 | 4 December 1999 | Bournemouth | H | 0–2 | 3,579 | |
| 21 | 18 December 1999 | Oldham Athletic | H | 2–3 | 3,162 | Butler 43', 72' |
| 22 | 26 December 1999 | Oxford United | A | 0–1 | 6,772 | |
| 23 | 28 December 1999 | Cardiff City | H | 0–0 | 4,250 | |
| 24 | 3 January 2000 | Bristol Rovers | A | 0–1 | 9,822 | |
| 25 | 15 January 2000 | Reading | H | 0–0 | 6,953 | |
| 26 | 22 January 2000 | Chesterfield | H | 2–0 | 3,819 | Benjamin 44', 66' |
| 27 | 5 February 2000 | Wigan Athletic | H | 1–1 | 3,755 | Youngs 90' |
| 28 | 12 February 2000 | Stoke City | A | 0–1 | 9,662 | |
| 29 | 15 February 2000 | Notts County | A | 3–2 | 4,053 | Richardson 51' (o.g.), Youngs 69', Benjamin 90' |
| 30 | 19 February 2000 | Blackpool | H | 0–2 | 4,636 | |
| 31 | 22 February 2000 | Bury | A | 2–0 | 3,088 | Taylor 68', Eustace 75' |
| 32 | 25 February 2000 | Millwall | H | 0–2 | 5,116 | |
| 33 | 4 March 2000 | Brentford | A | 1–1 | 4,987 | Benjamin 2' |
| 34 | 7 March 2000 | Bristol City | H | 3–0 | 3,505 | Youngs 5', 76', Benjamin 87' |
| 35 | 11 March 2000 | Scunthorpe United | A | 3–0 | 3,964 | Taylor 15', Youngs 63', Benjamin 83' |
| 36 | 18 March 2000 | Wrexham | H | 3–4 | 4,591 | Youngs 29', 53' Benjamin 90' |
| 37 | 21 March 2000 | Luton Town | A | 2–2 | 5,379 | Benjamin 26', Ashbee 56' |
| 38 | 25 March 2000 | Oxford United | H | 2–0 | 5,127 | Benjamin 8', Hansen 44' |
| 39 | 1 April 2000 | Oldham Athletic | A | 0–1 | 4,988 | |
| 40 | 4 April 2000 | Bury | H | 3–0 | 3,016 | Wanless 7', Benjamin 25', Hansen 33' |
| 41 | 8 April 2000 | Bristol Rovers | A | 1–1 | 4,536 | Benjamin 11' |
| 42 | 15 April 2000 | Cardiff City | A | 4–0 | 6,592 | Taylor 20', 57', 61', Hunt 86' |
| 43 | 22 April 2000 | Colchester United | A | 1–3 | 4,902 | Benjamin 53' |
| 44 | 24 April 2000 | Preston North End | H | 2–0 | 6,068 | Hansen 8', Benjamin 44' |
| 45 | 29 April 2000 | Burnley | A | 0–2 | 15,084 | |
| 46 | 6 May 2000 | Wycombe Wanderers | H | 1–2 | 5,335 | Benjamin 36' |
League Cup
Main article: 1999–2000 Football League Cup
| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 1st Leg | 10 August 1999 | Bristol City | H | 2–2 | 2,813 | Butler 50', 86' | |
| R1 2nd Leg | 24 August 1999 | Bristol City | A | 1–2 | 5,352 | Butler 87' |
FA Cup
Main article: 1999–2000 FA Cup
| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | 30 October 1999 | Gateshead | H | 1–0 | 2,970 | Taylor 79' | |
| R2 | 20 November 1999 | Bamber Bridge | H | 1–0 | 3,303 | Butler 71' (pen) | |
| R3 | 10 December 1999 | Crystal Palace | H | 2–0 | 5,631 | Benjamin 74', Wanless 81' | |
| R4 | 8 January 2000 | Wrexham | A | 2–1 | 7,186 | Benjamin 15', Butler 52' | |
| R5 | 29 January 2000 | Bolton Wanderers | H | 1–3 | 7,523 | Benjamin 29' |
Football League Trophy
Main article: 1999–2000 Football League Trophy
| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | 11 January 2000 | Barnet | H | 1–2 | 1,556 | Youngs 27' |
Squad
Appearances for competitive matches only
| Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Football League Trophy | Total | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | ENG Zema Abbey | 2(6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2(6) | 0 | |||||
| MF | ENG Ian Ashbee | 43(2) | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50(2) | 1 | |||||
| FW | JAM Trevor Benjamin | 42(2) | 20 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49(2) | 23 | |||||
| FW | ENG Martin Butler | 26 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 19 | |||||
| FW | JAM Darren Byfield | 3(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3(1) | 0 | |||||
| MF | ENG Jamie Cassidy | 4(4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5(5) | 0 | |||||
| DF | ENG Ben Chenery | 17(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20(1) | 0 | |||||
| FW | ENG Daniel Chillingworth | 0(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0(4) | 0 | |||||
| DF | SCO Tom Cowan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| DF | ENG Andy Duncan | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |||||
| DF | ENG Scott Eustace | 34(1) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39(1) | 1 | |||||
| MF | NIR Mark Graham | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(2) | 0 | |||||
| FW | ENG Steve Guinan | 4(2) | 0 | 0(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5(4) | 0 | |||||
| MF | DEN John Hansen | 12(4) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12(4) | 3 | |||||
| FW | ENG Jonathan Hunt | 3(4) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3(4) | 1 | |||||
| DF | ENG Jason Kavanagh | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |||||
| MF | WAL Adam King | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | |||||
| FW | ENG Michael Kyd | 12(6) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16(6) | 3 | |||||
| FW | ENG Nathan Lamey | 2(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2(1) | 0 | |||||
| MF | ENG Neil MacKenzie | 19(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 19(3) | 0 | |||||
| GK | ENG Shaun Marshall | 23(1) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27(1) | 0 | |||||
| DF | SCO Martin McNeil | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | |||||
| DF | ENG Rob Miller | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | |||||
| MF | ENG Neil Mustoe | 28(5) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34(5) | 0 | |||||
| DF | SCO Scott Paterson | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||||
| GK | FRA Lionel Pérez | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||||
| MF | ENG David Preece | 1(11) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2(11) | 0 | |||||
| MF | ENG Alex Russell | 14(1) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17(1) | 0 | |||||
| DF | ENG Adam Tann | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| FW | ENG John Taylor | 18(19) | 6 | 1(3) | 1 | 0(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19(24) | 7 | |||||
| MF | ENG Paul Wanless | 39(3) | 3 | 4(1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 45(4) | 4 | |||||
| DF | ENG Clive Wilson | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 0 | |||||
| FW | ENG Tom Youngs | 12(10) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13(11) | 9 | |||||
| GK | NED Arjan van Heusden | 14(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18(1) | 0 |
References
Cambridge 1999–2000 at soccerbase.com (use drop down list to select relevant season)
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