Peterborough 1999/00

Peterborough finished 5th of 24 in the 1999/00 Third Division with 78 points (won 22, drawn 12, lost 12; scored 63, conceded 54) and were promoted. They were top of the table after 3 matches of 46; lowest 12th, after match 22. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row, 7 unbeaten and 7 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Peterborough
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League Two season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 7 Aug 1999	Hartlepool (home)	2–1 W	Won	3	4th
2	Sat 14 Aug 1999	Northampton (away)	1–0 W	Won	6	4th
3	Sat 21 Aug 1999	Leyton Orient (home)	2–1 W	Won	9	3rd
4	Sat 28 Aug 1999	Plymouth (away)	1–2 L	Lost	9	5th
5	Mon 30 Aug 1999	Darlington (home)	4–2 W	Won	12	3rd
6	Fri 3 Sep 1999	Mansfield (away)	1–3 L	Lost	12	4th
7	Sat 11 Sep 1999	York (away)	0–0 D	Drew	13	6th
8	Sat 18 Sep 1999	Cheltenham (home)	1–0 W	Won	16	5th
9	Sat 25 Sep 1999	Southend (away)	1–0 W	Won	19	2nd
10	Sat 2 Oct 1999	Brighton (home)	0–0 D	Drew	20	3rd
11	Sat 9 Oct 1999	Chester City (home)	2–1 W	Won	23	2nd
12	Sat 16 Oct 1999	Halifax Town (away)	1–2 L	Lost	23	2nd
13	Tue 19 Oct 1999	Torquay (away)	1–2 L	Lost	23	4th
14	Sat 23 Oct 1999	Southend (home)	1–0 W	Won	26	4th
15	Tue 2 Nov 1999	Lincoln (away)	2–1 W	Won	29	2nd
16	Sat 6 Nov 1999	Shrewsbury (home)	4–1 W	Won	32	1st
17	Fri 12 Nov 1999	Carlisle (away)	1–1 D	Drew	33	1st
18	Sat 20 Nov 1999	Macclesfield (home)	2–2 D	Drew	34	1st
19	Sat 27 Nov 1999	Barnet (home)	1–2 L	Lost	34	3rd
20	Sat 4 Dec 1999	Hartlepool (away)	0–1 L	Lost	34	5th
21	Sun 26 Dec 1999	Rotherham (home)	0–5 L	Lost	34	10th
22	Tue 28 Dec 1999	Exeter (away)	2–2 D	Drew	35	12th
23	Mon 3 Jan 2000	Swansea (home)	2–3 L	Lost	35	12th
24	Sat 8 Jan 2000	Hull (away)	3–2 W	Won	38	12th
25	Sat 15 Jan 2000	Northampton (home)	1–0 W	Won	41	9th
26	Sat 22 Jan 2000	Leyton Orient (away)	1–1 D	Drew	42	10th
27	Sat 29 Jan 2000	Plymouth (home)	2–0 W	Won	45	7th
28	Sun 6 Feb 2000	Darlington (away)	0–2 L	Lost	45	8th
29	Sat 12 Feb 2000	Mansfield (home)	1–0 W	Won	48	8th
30	Sat 19 Feb 2000	Barnet (away)	2–0 W	Won	51	6th
31	Tue 22 Feb 2000	Hull (home)	2–1 W	Won	54	5th
32	Sat 26 Feb 2000	Cheltenham (away)	1–2 L	Lost	54	6th
33	Sat 4 Mar 2000	York (home)	2–0 W	Won	57	4th
34	Tue 7 Mar 2000	Shrewsbury (away)	1–0 W	Won	60	4th
35	Sat 11 Mar 2000	Lincoln (home)	2–2 D	Drew	61	4th
36	Sat 18 Mar 2000	Macclesfield (away)	1–1 D	Drew	62	4th
37	Tue 21 Mar 2000	Carlisle (home)	0–2 L	Lost	62	4th
38	Sat 25 Mar 2000	Rotherham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	63	5th
39	Sat 1 Apr 2000	Rochdale (home)	3–3 D	Drew	64	5th
40	Sat 8 Apr 2000	Swansea (away)	0–0 D	Drew	65	5th
41	Sat 15 Apr 2000	Exeter (home)	3–1 W	Won	68	5th
42	Tue 18 Apr 2000	Rochdale (away)	2–1 W	Won	71	4th
43	Sat 22 Apr 2000	Halifax Town (home)	2–1 W	Won	74	4th
44	Tue 25 Apr 2000	Brighton (away)	0–0 D	Drew	75	5th
45	Sat 29 Apr 2000	Torquay (home)	0–2 L	Lost	75	5th
46	Sat 6 May 2000	Chester City (away)	1–0 W	Won	78	5th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.