1999–2000 Cambridge United F.C. season

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.

Cambridge United
1999–2000 season
Manager Roy McFarland
Football League Second Division19th
FA CupFifth round
League CupFirst round
Football League TrophyFirst Round
Top goalscorerTrevor Benjamin (23)

Final league table

Second Division

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
17 Brentford 46 13 13 20 47 61 14 52
18 Colchester United 46 14 10 22 59 82 23 52
19 Cambridge United 46 12 12 22 64 65 1 48
20 Oxford United 46 12 9 25 43 73 30 45
21 Cardiff City 46 9 17 20 45 67 22 44 Relegated
Source:
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).

Results

Cambridge United's score comes first

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League Division Two

MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
17 August 1999BournemouthA1–25,552Butler 21'
214 August 1999ReadingH3–14,630Kyd 35', Benjamin 59', Duncan 68'
321 August 1999ChesterfieldA2–42,816Benjamin 8', Wanless 61'
428 August 1999Notts CountyH1–14,329Butler 58'
530 August 1999Wigan AthleticA1–15,976Taylor 77'
64 September 1999Stoke CityH1–34,007Lightbourne 47' (o.g.)
711 September 1999BrentfordA2–24,234Butler 48' (pen), Benjamin 81'
818 September 1999MillwallA1–27,278Butler 53' (pen)
925 September 1999GillinghamH2–27,278Butler 60' (pen), Wanless 64'
102 October 1999Preston North EndA1–29,522Butler 36'
119 October 1999Wycombe WanderersA0–15,345
1215 October 1999Colchester UnitedH5–25,039Butler 29', 85', 89', Greene (o.g.) 37', Benjamin 74'
1319 October 1999BurnleyH0–14,320
1423 October 1999GillinghamA1–26,417Youngs 17'
152 November 1999Scunthorpe UnitedH1–33,285Kyd 64'
166 November 1999Bristol CityA1–18,646Butler 2'
1712 November 1999Luton TownH3–16,211Butler 39', Benjamin 44', Kyd 59'
1823 November 1999WrexhamA1–13,467Benjamin 20'
1927 November 1999BlackpoolA1–24,040Butler 82'
204 December 1999BournemouthH0–23,579
2118 December 1999Oldham AthleticH2–33,162Butler 43', 72'
2226 December 1999Oxford UnitedA0–16,772
2328 December 1999Cardiff CityH0–04,250
243 January 2000Bristol RoversA0–19,822
2515 January 2000ReadingH0–06,953
2622 January 2000ChesterfieldH2–03,819Benjamin 44', 66'
275 February 2000Wigan AthleticH1–13,755Youngs 90'
2812 February 2000Stoke CityA0–19,662
2915 February 2000Notts CountyA3–24,053Richardson 51' (o.g.), Youngs 69', Benjamin 90'
3019 February 2000BlackpoolH0–24,636
3122 February 2000BuryA2–03,088Taylor 68', Eustace 75'
3225 February 2000MillwallH0–25,116
334 March 2000BrentfordA1–14,987Benjamin 2'
347 March 2000Bristol CityH3–03,505Youngs 5', 76', Benjamin 87'
3511 March 2000Scunthorpe UnitedA3–03,964Taylor 15', Youngs 63', Benjamin 83'
3618 March 2000WrexhamH3–44,591Youngs 29', 53' Benjamin 90'
3721 March 2000Luton TownA2–25,379Benjamin 26', Ashbee 56'
3825 March 2000Oxford UnitedH2–05,127Benjamin 8', Hansen 44'
391 April 2000Oldham AthleticA0–14,988
404 April 2000BuryH3–03,016Wanless 7', Benjamin 25', Hansen 33'
418 April 2000Bristol RoversA1–14,536Benjamin 11'
4215 April 2000Cardiff CityA4–06,592Taylor 20', 57', 61', Hunt 86'
4322 April 2000Colchester UnitedA1–34,902Benjamin 53'
4424 April 2000Preston North EndH2–06,068Hansen 8', Benjamin 44'
4529 April 2000BurnleyA0–215,084
466 May 2000Wycombe WanderersH1–25,335Benjamin 36'

League Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R1 1st Leg10 August 1999Bristol CityH2–22,813Butler 50', 86'
R1 2nd Leg24 August 1999Bristol CityA1–25,352Butler 87'

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R130 October 1999GatesheadH1–02,970Taylor 79'
R220 November 1999Bamber BridgeH1–03,303Butler 71' (pen)
R310 December 1999Crystal PalaceH2–05,631Benjamin 74', Wanless 81'
R48 January 2000WrexhamA2–17,186Benjamin 15', Butler 52'
R529 January 2000Bolton WanderersH1–37,523Benjamin 29'

Football League Trophy

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
R111 January 2000BarnetH1–21,556Youngs 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 Zema Abbey 2(6)00000002(6)0
MF Ian Ashbee 43(2)150200050(2)1
FW Trevor Benjamin 42(2)2053200049(2)23
FW Martin Butler 26145223003619
FW Darren Byfield 3(1)00000003(1)0
MF Jamie Cassidy 4(4)0000(1)0105(5)0
DF Ben Chenery 17(1)000201020(1)0
FW Daniel Chillingworth 0(3)000000(1)00(4)0
DF Tom Cowan 4000000040
DF Andy Duncan 131002000151
DF Scott Eustace 34(1)130200039(1)1
MF Mark Graham 0(1)0000(1)0000(2)0
FW Steve Guinan 4(2)00(2)000105(4)0
MF John Hansen 12(4)300000012(4)3
FW Jonathan Hunt 3(4)10000003(4)1
DF Jason Kavanagh 190300000220
MF Adam King 0(1)00000000(1)0
FW Michael Kyd 12(6)310201016(6)3
FW Nathan Lamey 2(1)00000002(1)0
MF Neil MacKenzie 19(3)000000(1)019(3)0
GK Shaun Marshall 23(1)040000027(1)0
DF Martin McNeil 290400000330
DF Rob Miller 0(1)00000000(1)0
MF Neil Mustoe 28(5)040200034(5)0
DF Scott Paterson 6010000070
GK Lionel Pérez 9000000090
MF David Preece 1(11)00000102(11)0
MF Alex Russell 14(1)020101017(1)0
DF Adam Tann 0000001010
FW John Taylor 18(19)61(3)10(2)00019(24)7
MF Paul Wanless 39(3)34(1)1101045(4)4
DF Clive Wilson 270402010340
FW Tom Youngs 12(10)8000(1)01113(11)9
GK Arjan van Heusden 14(1)010201018(1)0

References

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

    See also

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