1999–2000_Sunderland_A.F.C._season

Sunderland
1999–2000 season
Chairman	Bob Murray
Manager	Peter Reid
Stadium	Stadium of Light
Premiership	7th
FA Cup	Fourth round
League Cup	Third round
Top goalscorer	Kevin Phillips (30)
Average home league attendance	40,495
Home colours	Away colours
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1999–2000 Sunderland A.F.C. season

Sunderland 1999–2000 football season

During the 1999–2000 season, Sunderland participated in the FA Premier League.

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[table_note_res_UC10.76339748630458-8] Chelsea qualified for the UEFA Cup as FA Cup winners.

[table_note_res_LEI0.76339748630458-9] Leicester City qualified for the UEFA Cup as League Cup winners.

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Kilbane was born in Preston, England, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his parents and represented them at U-21 level before making his international debut for Republic of Ireland in September 1997.

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Butler was born in Moston, England, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his paternal step-grandfather, and would make his international debut for the Republic of Ireland in February 2000.

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Marriott was born in Sutton-in-Ashfield, England, and represented them at U-21 level, but also qualified to represent Wales internationally and made his international debut for Wales in 1996.

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Oster was born in Boston, England, but also qualified to represent Wales internationally and represented them at U-18 and U-21 level before making his international debut for Wales in 1997.

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Ingham was born in Preston, England, but also qualified to represent Northern Ireland internationally and represented them at U-18 and U-21 level before making his international debut for Northern Ireland in June 2005.

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Kits. Sunderland Kit Classics

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
5	Chelsea	38	18	11	9	53	34	+19	65	Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round^{[lower-alpha 1]}
6	Aston Villa	38	15	13	10	46	35	+11	58	Qualification for the Intertoto Cup third round
7	Sunderland	38	16	10	12	57	56	+1	58
8	Leicester City	38	16	7	15	55	55	0	55	Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round^{[lower-alpha 2]}
9	West Ham United	38	15	10	13	52	53	−1	55

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	16	10	12	57	56	+1	58	10	6	3	28	17	+11	6	4	9	29	39	−10

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
7 August 1999	Chelsea	A	0–4	34,831
10 August 1999	Watford	H	2–0	40,630	Phillips (2, 1 pen)
14 August 1999	Arsenal	H	0–0	41,680
21 August 1999	Leeds United	A	1–2	39,064	Phillips (pen)
25 August 1999	Newcastle United	A	2–1	36,600	Quinn, Phillips
29 August 1999	Coventry City	H	1–1	39,427	Phillips
11 September 1999	Leicester City	H	2–0	40,105	Butler, McCann
18 September 1999	Derby County	A	5–0	28,264	McCann, Phillips (3), Quinn
25 September 1999	Sheffield Wednesday	H	1–0	41,132	Schwarz
2 October 1999	Bradford City	A	4–0	18,204	Rae, Quinn, Phillips (2, 1 pen)
18 October 1999	Aston Villa	H	2–1	41,045	Phillips (2, 1 pen)
24 October 1999	West Ham United	A	1–1	26,022	Phillips
31 October 1999	Tottenham Hotspur	H	2–1	41,904	Quinn (2)
6 November 1999	Middlesbrough	A	1–1	34,793	Reddy
20 November 1999	Liverpool	H	0–2	42,015
27 November 1999	Watford	A	3–2	21,590	Phillips (2), McCann
4 December 1999	Chelsea	H	4–1	41,377	Quinn (2), Phillips (2)
18 December 1999	Southampton	H	2–0	40,860	Phillips (2)
26 December 1999	Everton	A	0–5	40,017
28 December 1999	Manchester United	H	2–2	42,026	McCann, Quinn
3 January 2000	Wimbledon	A	0–1	17,621
15 January 2000	Arsenal	A	1–4	38,039	Quinn
23 January 2000	Leeds United	H	1–2	41,947	Phillips
5 February 2000	Newcastle United	H	2–2	42,192	Phillips (2)
12 February 2000	Coventry City	A	2–3	22,101	Phillips, Rae
26 February 2000	Derby County	H	1–1	41,940	Rae
5 March 2000	Leicester City	A	2–5	20,432	Phillips, Quinn
11 March 2000	Liverpool	A	1–1	44,693	Phillips (pen)
18 March 2000	Middlesbrough	H	1–1	42,013	Quinn
25 March 2000	Everton	H	2–1	41,934	Summerbee, Phillips
1 April 2000	Southampton	A	2–1	15,245	Quinn, Phillips (pen)
8 April 2000	Wimbledon	H	2–1	41,592	Quinn, Kilbane
15 April 2000	Manchester United	A	0–4	61,612
22 April 2000	Sheffield Wednesday	A	2–0	28,072	Phillips (2)
24 April 2000	Bradford City	H	0–1	40,628
29 April 2000	Aston Villa	A	1–1	33,949	Quinn
6 May 2000	West Ham United	H	1–0	41,684	Phillips
14 May 2000	Tottenham Hotspur	A	1–3	36,070	Makin

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
R3	11 December 1999	Portsmouth	H	1–0	26,535	McCann
R4	8 January 2000	Tranmere Rovers	A	0–1	15,469

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
R2 1st Leg	14 September 1999	Walsall	H	3–2	14,388	Williams, Dichio, Barras (own goal)
R2 2nd Leg	21 September 1999	Walsall	A	5–0 (won 8-2 on agg)	5,109	Roy, Dichio (2), Fredgaard (2)
R3	12 October 1999	Wimbledon	A	2–3 (a.e.t.)	5,061	Dichio, Ball

1999–2000_Sunderland_A.F.C._season

1999–2000 Sunderland A.F.C. season

Season summary

Team kit and sponsors

Results

Legend

FA Premier League

League table

Results summary

Results by round

FA Cup

League Cup

Players

First-team squad

Left club during the season

Reserve squad

Transfers

In

Out

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Notes

References

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Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	W	D	L	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	D	L	W	W	W	L	D	L	L	L	D	L	D	L	D	D	W	W	W	L	W	L	D	W	L
Position	20	11	11	16	11	11	8	4	4	2	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	3	3	4	4	5	5	6	6	6	7	9	8	7	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7

Date	Pos	Name	From	Fee
1 July 1999	GK	Michael Ingham	Cliftonville	£30,000
2 July 1999	DF	Steve Bould	Arsenal	£500,000
7 July 1999	DF	Thomas Helmer	Bayern Munich	Free transfer
29 July 1999	MF	Stefan Schwarz	Valencia	£4,000,000
6 August 1999	MF	John Oster	Everton	£1,000,000
15 August 1999	MF	Eric Roy	Marseille	£200,000
15 December 1999	MF	Kevin Kilbane	West Bromwich Albion	£2,500,000
23 March 2000	FW	Milton Núñez	PAOK	£1,600,000
23 March 2000	GK	Jon Kennedy	Worksop Town	£90,000

Date	Pos	Name	To	Fee
2 June 1999	DF	Andy Melville	Fulham	Free transfer
7 July 1999	MF	Lee Clark	Fulham	£3,000,000
13 July 1999	MF	John Mullin	Burnley	Free transfer
17 July 1999	DF	Matthew Pitts	Carlisle United	Free transfer
23 July 1999	FW	Michael Bridges	Leeds United	£5,000,000
6 August 1999	FW	Martin Smith	Sheffield United	Free transfer
7 August 1999	FW	Paul Beavers	Oldham Athletic	Free transfer
8 September 1999	GK	Luke Weaver	Carlisle United	Free transfer
8 December 1999	MF	Kevin Ball	Fulham	£200,000
7 March 2000	GK	Chris Porter	Darlington	Free transfer

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		FA Cup		League Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	DEN	Thomas Sørensen	39	0	37	0	2	0	0	0
2	DF	ENG	Chris Makin	37	1	34	1	2	0	1	0
3	DF	ENG	Michael Gray	38	0	32+1	0	2	0	2+1	0
4	MF	IRL	Kevin Kilbane	21	2	17+3	1	0	0	0+1	1
5	DF	ENG	Steve Bould	22	0	19+1	0	2	0	0	0
6	DF	IRL	Paul Butler	36	1	31+1	1	2	0	2	0
7	MF	ENG	Nicky Summerbee	35	1	29+3	1	2	0	1	0
8	DF	GER	Thomas Helmer	2	0	1+1	0	0	0	0	0
9	FW	IRL	Niall Quinn	38	14	35+2	14	1	0	0	0
10	FW	ENG	Kevin Phillips	38	30	36	30	2	0	0	0
12	FW	ENG	Danny Dichio	15	4	0+12	0	0	0	3	4
13	GK	WAL	Andy Marriott	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
14	MF	ENG	Darren Holloway	17	0	8+7	0	0	0	2	0
15	MF	DEN	Carsten Fredgaard	4	2	0+1	0	0	0	3	2
16	MF	SCO	Alex Rae	30	3	22+4	3	1	0	3	0
17	DF	ENG	Jody Craddock	20	0	18+1	0	0+1	0	0	0
18	DF	ENG	Darren Williams	28	1	13+12	0	0	0	3	1
19	DF	ENG	Paul Thirlwell	9	0	7+1	0	0+1	0	0	0
20	MF	SWE	Stefan Schwarz	29	1	27	1	2	0	0	0
21	MF	ENG	Gavin McCann	27	5	21+3	4	2	1	0+1	0
22	DF	ENG	Neil Wainwright	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
23	DF	ENG	Chris Lumsdon	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
25	DF	ENG	Mark Maley	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
27	MF	IRL	Thomas Butler	2	0	0+1	0	0	0	0+1	0
28	MF	WAL	John Oster	13	0	4+6	0	0	0	3	0
29	MF	FRA	Eric Roy	29	1	19+5	0	2	0	3	1
31	FW	IRL	Michael Reddy	10	1	0+8	1	0+1	0	0+1	0
33	FW	HON	Milton Núñez	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
Players no longer with club:
4	DF	ENG	Kevin Ball	12	0	6+5	0	0	0	1	0
30	FW	BRA	Marcus di Giuseppe	1	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0