1999–2000 Queens Park Rangers F.C. season

During the 1999–2000 English football season, Queens Park Rangers F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Queens Park Rangers
1999–2000 season
ChairmanChris Wright
ManagerGerry Francis
StadiumLoftus Road
First Division10th
FA CupFourth round
League CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague: Kiwomya (13)
All: Kiwomya/Wardley (14)
Average home league attendance12,589

Season summary

In the 1999–2000 season, QPR were in the top half for most of the campaign but even though their play-off hopes were all but sunk after a poor run of form at the turn of the year by going nine league games without a win, QPR still kept themselves well clear of danger.

Final league table
Main article: 1999–2000 Football League
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Huddersfield Town 46 21 11 14 62 49 +13 74
9 Fulham 46 17 16 13 49 41 +8 67
10 Queens Park Rangers 46 16 18 12 62 53 +9 66
11 Blackburn Rovers 46 15 17 14 55 51 +4 62
12 Norwich City 46 14 15 17 45 50 −5 57
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).

Results

Queens Park Rangers' score comes first[2]

Legend
Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division
DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
7 August 1999Huddersfield TownH3–113,642Darlington, Kiwomya, Peacock
14 August 1999Bolton WanderersA1–213,019Peacock (pen)
21 August 1999Wolverhampton WanderersH1–113,239Peacock
28 August 1999Nottingham ForestA1–118,442Ready
31 August 1999Port ValeH3–29,502Wardley (2), Kiwomya
18 September 1999FulhamA0–119,623
25 September 1999Birmingham CityA0–218,748
2 October 1999Blackburn RoversH0–014,002
9 October 1999Tranmere RoversH2–19,357Steiner, Peacock
16 October 1999Ipswich TownA4–117,544Peacock, Wardley, Steiner (2)
19 October 1999West Bromwich AlbionA1–09,874Wardley
23 October 1999PortsmouthH0–013,303
27 October 1999Birmingham CityH2–211,196Steiner, Kiwomya
30 October 1999Blackburn RoversA2–017,491Wardley, Gallen
2 November 1999Stockport CountyA3–34,868Gallen (2), Maddix
6 November 1999Manchester CityH1–119,002Kiwomya
14 November 1999Crystal PalaceA0–315,861
20 November 1999WalsallH2–110,058Wardley, Kiwomya
23 November 1999Grimsby TownA1–24,297Kiwomya
27 November 1999BarnsleyH2–211,054Darlington, Steiner
30 November 1999Sheffield UnitedH3–19,922Steiner, Wardley, Breacker
4 December 1999Huddersfield TownA0–113,027
18 December 1999Charlton AthleticH0–014,709
26 December 1999Norwich CityA1–217,823Wardley
28 December 1999Crewe AlexandraH1–012,011Wardley
3 January 2000Swindon TownA1–09,460Langley
15 January 2000Bolton WanderersH0–111,396
22 January 2000Wolverhampton WanderersA2–320,069Peacock, Slade
29 January 2000Nottingham ForestH1–112,297Kiwomya
5 February 2000Port ValeA1–15,493Wardley
12 February 2000Stockport CountyH1–110,531Kiwomya
19 February 2000BarnsleyA1–114,212Rose
28 February 2000FulhamH0–016,308
5 March 2000Sheffield UnitedA1–111,554Beck
8 March 2000Manchester CityA3–131,353Kiwomya, Wiekens (own goal), Beck (pen)
11 March 2000Grimsby TownH1–010,450Beck (pen)
18 March 2000WalsallA3–26,414Lárusson (own goal), Wardley, Kiwomya
22 March 2000Crystal PalaceH0–112,842
25 March 2000Norwich CityH2–211,918Kiwomya (2)
31 March 2000Charlton AthleticA1–219,617Taylor
8 April 2000Swindon TownH2–112,633Ready, Beck (pen)
15 April 2000Crewe AlexandraA1–24,741Langley
22 April 2000Ipswich TownH3–114,920Peacock, Koejoe, Kiwomya
24 April 2000Tranmere RoversA1–17,744Peacock (pen)
29 April 2000West Bromwich AlbionH0–015,244
7 May 2000PortsmouthA3–116,301Langley, Gallen, Myers (own goal)

FA Cup
Main article: 1999–2000 FA Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R310 December 1999Torquay UnitedH1–18,843Wardley
R3R21 December 1999Torquay UnitedA3–25,232Wardley (2), Kiwomya
R48 January 2000Charlton AthleticA0–116,798

League Cup
Main article: 1999–2000 Football League Cup
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R1 1st Leg10 August 1999Cardiff CityA2–15,702Langley, Fowler (own goal)
R1 2nd Leg25 August 1999Cardiff CityH1–2 (lost 2-3 on pens)6,185Peacock (pen)

Players

First-team squad
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.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  CZE Luděk Mikloško
2 DF  ENG Tim Breacker
3 DF  ENG Ian Baraclough
4 DF  NIR Steve Morrow
5 DF  WAL Karl Ready
6 DF  JAM Danny Maddix[notes 1]
7 MF  ENG Paul Murray
8 MF  ENG Gavin Peacock
9 FW  SWE Robert Steiner
10 FW  ENG Kevin Gallen
11 FW  ENG Chris Kiwomya
12 DF  ENG Matthew Rose
13 GK  ENG Lee Harper
14 DF  FIN Antti Heinola
15 MF  AUS George Kulcsar[notes 2]
16 DF  NIR Keith Rowland
17 DF  ENG Chris Plummer
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW  ENG Steve Slade
19 GK  NGA Ademola Bankole
20 MF  IRL Tony Scully
21 MF  ENG Richard Langley[notes 3]
22 DF  ENG Jermaine Darlington
23 MF  WAL Leon Jeanne
24 DF  ENG Mark Perry
25 FW  NIR Iain Dowie[notes 4]
26 MF  NIR Richard Graham
27 MF  ENG Stuart Wardley
28 FW  ENG Michael Currie
29 FW  ENG Ross Weare
30 MF  ENG Paul Bruce
31 FW  SUR Samuel Koejoe
33 MF  NIR Terry McFlynn
34 GK  ENG Nikki Bull

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
35 DF  IRL Brian McGovern (on loan from Arsenal)
32 DF  ENG Darren Ward (on loan from Watford)
No. Pos. Nation Player
36 FW  DEN Mikkel Beck (on loan from Derby County)
37 FW  WAL Gareth Taylor[notes 5] (on loan from Manchester City)

References
  1. "England 1999–00". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 1 February 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "FootballSquads - Queens Park Rangers - 1999/00". Footballsquads.co.uk.

Notes
  1. Maddix was born in Ashford, England, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally and made his international debut for Jamaica in 1998.
  2. Kulcsar was born in Budapest, Hungary, but also qualified to represent Australia internationally and made his international debut for Australia in 1996.
  3. Langley was born in Brent, England, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally through his father and made his international debut for Jamaica in 2002.
  4. Dowie was born in Hatfield, England, but also qualified to represent Northern Ireland internationally through his father and made his international debut for Northern Ireland in 1990.
  5. Taylor was born in Weston-super-Mare, England, but also qualified to represent Wales internationally through his father and made his international debut for Wales in 1995.
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