1999–2000 Oxford United F.C. season

Oxford United
1999–2000 season
Manager England Malcolm Shotton (until October)
England Mickey Lewis (until February)
England Denis Smith
Football League Second Division 20th
FA Cup Fourth round
League Cup Third round
Football League Trophy Quarter final
Top goalscorer Matt Murphy (17)

During the 1999–2000 English football season, Oxford United F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division where they finished in 20th position avoiding relegation to Division Three by a single point.

Final league table

Second Division

Pos Team P W D L F A Pts
1 Preston North End 46 28 11 7 74 37 91
2 Burnley 46 25 13 8 69 47 88
3 Gillingham 46 25 10 11 79 48 85
4 Wigan Athletic 46 22 17 7 72 38 83
5 Millwall 46 23 13 10 76 50 82
6 Stoke City 46 23 13 10 68 42 82
7 Bristol Rovers 46 23 11 12 69 45 80
8 Notts County 46 18 11 17 61 55 65
9 Bristol City 46 15 19 12 59 57 64
10 Reading 46 16 14 16 57 63 62
11 Wrexham 46 17 11 18 52 61 62
12 Wycombe Wanderers 46 16 13 17 56 53 61
13 Luton Town 46 17 10 19 61 65 61
14 Oldham Athletic 46 16 12 18 50 55 60
15 Bury 46 13 18 15 61 64 57
16 A.F.C. Bournemouth 46 16 9 21 59 62 57
17 Brentford 46 13 13 20 47 61 52
18 Colchester United 46 14 10 22 59 82 52
19 Cambridge United 46 12 12 22 64 65 48
20 Oxford United 46 12 9 25 43 73 45
21 Cardiff City 46 9 17 20 45 67 44
22 Blackpool 46 8 17 21 49 77 41
23 Scunthorpe United 46 9 12 25 40 74 39
24 Chesterfield 46 7 15 24 34 63 36

Results

Oxford United's score comes first

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League Division Two

MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
17 August 1999 Stoke CityA2 – 111,300Murphy 28', Anthrobus 78'
214 August 1999 Cardiff CityH2 – 36,423Murphy 67', 73'
321 August 1999 Bristol RoversA0 – 17,617
428 August 1999 Oldham AthleticH1 – 05,098Murphy 18' (pen)
530 August 1999 BlackpoolA1 – 13,670Lilley 57'
64 September 1999 Wycombe WanderersH0 – 06,306
711 September 1999 GillinghamH1 – 25,418Cook 90'
818 September 1999 WrexhamA0 – 14,229
925 September 1999 Luton TownA2 – 46,102Powell 59', Lilley 65'
102 October 1999 Bristol CityH3 – 06,638Beauchamp 7', 33', Lilley 66'
119 October 1999 MillwallH1 – 35,392Murphy 66' (pen)
1216 October 1999 BrentfordA0 – 26,237
1319 October 1999 Scunthorpe UnitedA0 – 13,829
1423 October 1999 Luton TownH0 – 15,866
152 November 1999 Colchester UnitedH1 – 14,444Lambert 1'
167 November 1999 ReadingA2 – 110,101Folland 7', Murphy 84'
1713 November 1999 BuryH1 – 14,318Lambert 9'
1823 November 1999 Notts CountyA1 – 04,020Warren 85' (o.g.)
1927 November 1999 ChesterfieldA0 – 02,768
204 December 1999 Stoke CityH1 – 15,700Beauchamp 27'
2118 December 1999 BournemouthA0 – 44,443
2218 December 1999 Cambridge UnitedH1 – 06,772Murphy 83'
2328 December 1999 BurnleyA2 – 314,218Anthrobus 3', Whelan 52'
243 January 2000 Wigan AthleticH1 – 25,915Cook 60'
2515 January 2000 Cardiff CityA1 – 16,914Murphy 44'
2623 January 2000 Bristol RoversH0 – 57,355
2729 January 2000 Oldham AthleticA0 – 24,780
281 February 2000 Preston North EndH0 – 45,164
295 February 2000 BlackpoolH0 – 15,179
3012 February 2000 Wycombe WanderersA1 – 06,200Beauchamp 26'
3119 February 2000 ChesterfieldH2 – 15,146Fear 10', Lilley 89'
3226 February 2000 WrexhamH1 – 44,988Edwards 71'
334 March 2000 GillinghamA0 – 16,996
347 March 2000 ReadingH1 – 37,638Powell 8'
3511 March 2000 Colchester UnitedA2 – 14,058S Weatherstone 22', Whelan 90'
3614 March 2000 Preston North EndA1 – 312,008Murphy 64'
3718 March 2000 Notts CountyH2 – 34,544Powell 7', 76' (1 pen)
3821 March 2000 BuryA2 – 12,606Lilley 9', Cook 90'
3925 March 2000 Cambridge UnitedA0 – 25,127
401 April 2000 BournemouthH1 – 05,214Lilley 31'
418 April 2000 Wigan AthleticA0 – 24,848
4215 April 2000 BurnleyH1 – 27,549Murphy 13'
4322 April 2000 BrentfordA1 – 15,342Lilley 41'
4424 April 2000 Bristol CityA2 – 29,046Powell 10', Davis 68'
4529 April 2000 Scunthorpe UnitedH2 – 06,752Murphy 26', Powell 70'
466 May 2000 MillwallA0 – 113,827

League Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R1 1st Leg10 August 1999 Southend UnitedA2 – 02,618Murphy 53', Beauchamp 81'
R1 2nd Leg24 August 1999 Southend UnitedH1 – 04,162Murphy 61'
R2 1st Leg14 September 1999 EvertonH1 – 17,345Murphy 21'
R2 2nd Leg22 September 1999 EvertonA1 – 010,006Beauchamp 12'
R312 October 1999 Tranmere RoversA0 – 25,328

FA Cup

Main article: 1999–2000 FA Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R130 October 1999 MorecambeH3 – 23,504Lilley 12', Powell 58', Abbey 87'
R220 November 1999 Shrewsbury TownA2 – 23,557Murphy 63', Folland 77'
R2 Replay30 November 1999 Shrewsbury TownH2 – 1 AET4,096Murphy 90', 117'
R310 December 1999 Nottingham ForestA1 – 18,079Powell 75'
R3 Replay8 January 2000 Nottingham ForestH1 – 37,191Powell 72'

Football League Trophy

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R17 December 1999 Luton TownH2 – 01,220Powell 40', 48 (2 pen)
R211 January 2000 Wycombe WanderersH1 – 1 (5 – 3 pens)1,798Powell 21' (pen)
Quarter final25 January 2000 BrentfordA0 – 22,942

Squad statistics

No. Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1GKSouth Africa Andre Arendse 1301(1)0400018(1)0
2DFEngland Les Robinson 460505030590
3MFEngland Paul Powell 39(1)63(1)3502349(2)12
4MFEngland Peter Fear 13(6)11(1)0302019(7)1
5DFCanada Mark Watson 34(1)050201042(1)0
6FWEngland Craig Russell 5(1)00000005(1)0
6MFEngland Eddie Newton 7000000070
6DFEngland Phil Gilchrist 1000000010
7FWEngland Matt Murphy 46115353205817
8MFEngland Paul Tait 340205020430
9FWEngland Steve Anthrobus 25(11)23(1)0402034(12)2
10FWEngland Derek Lilley 36(8)7513(2)01045(10)8
11MFEngland Joey Beauchamp 33(1)450501(2)044(3)4
12MFEngland Jamie Cook 11(18)31(3)01(3)03016(24)3
13GKSweden Paul Lundin 21(1)040103029(1)0
14DFEngland Steve Davis 20(4)110400(1)025(5)1
15MFEngland Simon Weatherstone 13(7)1001(1)01015(8)1
16FWWales Rob Folland 17(6)14(1)1401026(7)1
17DFEngland Jon Shepheard 1(1)00000203(1)0
18MFEngland Chris Hackett 0(2)00000000(2)0
18FWSaint Kitts and Nevis Kevin Francis 0(3)00(1)0000(1)00(5)0
19DFEngland Phil Whelan 31250103040(1)2
20FWEngland Nicky Banger 1(2)0000(1)0002(2)0
21DFScotland Neil McGowan 15(5)02(1)00(2)02019(8)0
22DFEngland Mickey Lewis 3(2)0002(1)0005(3)0
23DFEngland Ross Weatherstone 3(1)01000205(1)0
24MFEngland Jamie Lambert 8(5)22(1)0000010(6)2
24FWEngland Nigel Jemson 13(5)000000013(5)0
25FWEngland Ben Abbey 0(10)00(1)1000(2)00(13)1
27MFEngland Dean Whitehead 0000000(1)00(1)0
29GKEngland Richard Knight 12(1)000000012(1)0
30DFWales Christian Edwards 5100000051

References

    Oxford 1999–2000 at soccerbase.com (use drop down list to select relevant season)

    See also

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