Rochdale 1999/00

Rochdale finished 10th of 24 in the 1999/00 Third Division with 68 points (won 18, drawn 14, lost 14; scored 57, conceded 54). They were top of the table after 1 match of 46; lowest 16th, after match 16. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row, 7 unbeaten and 6 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Rochdale
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	Cheltenham (away)	2–0 W	Won	3	2nd
2	Sat 14 Aug 1999	Southend (home)	2–0 W	Won	6	2nd
3	Sat 21 Aug 1999	York (away)	3–0 W	Won	9	1st
4	Sat 28 Aug 1999	Exeter (home)	0–2 L	Lost	9	3rd
5	Mon 30 Aug 1999	Chester City (away)	2–0 W	Won	12	2nd
6	Fri 3 Sep 1999	Halifax Town (home)	0–1 L	Lost	12	2nd
7	Sat 11 Sep 1999	Darlington (home)	0–0 D	Drew	13	4th
8	Sat 18 Sep 1999	Rotherham (away)	1–0 W	Won	16	3rd
9	Sat 25 Sep 1999	Swansea (home)	0–0 D	Drew	17	4th
10	Sat 2 Oct 1999	Northampton (away)	1–0 W	Won	20	2nd
11	Sat 9 Oct 1999	Barnet (away)	0–1 L	Lost	20	3rd
12	Sat 16 Oct 1999	Plymouth (home)	0–0 D	Drew	21	4th
13	Tue 19 Oct 1999	Macclesfield (home)	0–1 L	Lost	21	9th
14	Fri 22 Oct 1999	Swansea (away)	0–1 L	Lost	21	9th
15	Tue 2 Nov 1999	Hull (home)	0–2 L	Lost	21	15th
16	Sat 6 Nov 1999	Torquay (away)	0–1 L	Lost	21	16th
17	Sun 14 Nov 1999	Mansfield (home)	2–1 W	Won	24	15th
18	Tue 23 Nov 1999	Leyton Orient (away)	0–0 D	Drew	25	15th
19	Sat 27 Nov 1999	Lincoln (away)	1–1 D	Drew	26	15th
20	Sat 4 Dec 1999	Cheltenham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	27	15th
21	Fri 10 Dec 1999	Brighton (away)	4–3 W	Won	30	10th
22	Sun 26 Dec 1999	Carlisle (away)	2–1 W	Won	33	12th
23	Tue 28 Dec 1999	Shrewsbury (home)	2–1 W	Won	36	9th
24	Mon 3 Jan 2000	Hartlepool (away)	2–3 L	Lost	36	10th
25	Sat 8 Jan 2000	Brighton (home)	1–0 W	Won	39	9th
26	Sat 15 Jan 2000	Southend (away)	3–3 D	Drew	40	11th
27	Sat 22 Jan 2000	York (home)	2–1 W	Won	43	7th
28	Sat 29 Jan 2000	Exeter (away)	0–2 L	Lost	43	8th
29	Sat 5 Feb 2000	Chester City (home)	2–1 W	Won	46	7th
30	Sat 12 Feb 2000	Halifax Town (away)	2–0 W	Won	49	7th
31	Sat 19 Feb 2000	Lincoln (home)	1–1 D	Drew	50	7th
32	Sat 26 Feb 2000	Rotherham (home)	0–1 L	Lost	50	7th
33	Sat 4 Mar 2000	Darlington (away)	1–4 L	Lost	50	8th
34	Sat 11 Mar 2000	Hull (away)	2–2 D	Drew	51	11th
35	Sat 18 Mar 2000	Leyton Orient (home)	1–4 L	Lost	51	14th
36	Sat 25 Mar 2000	Carlisle (home)	3–2 W	Won	54	13th
37	Tue 28 Mar 2000	Mansfield (away)	0–0 D	Drew	55	12th
38	Sat 1 Apr 2000	Peterborough (away)	3–3 D	Drew	56	12th
39	Wed 5 Apr 2000	Torquay (home)	1–1 D	Drew	57	12th
40	Sat 8 Apr 2000	Hartlepool (home)	2–0 W	Won	60	11th
41	Sat 15 Apr 2000	Shrewsbury (away)	4–2 W	Won	63	10th
42	Tue 18 Apr 2000	Peterborough (home)	1–2 L	Lost	63	10th
43	Sat 22 Apr 2000	Plymouth (away)	1–1 D	Drew	64	10th
44	Mon 24 Apr 2000	Northampton (home)	0–3 L	Lost	64	10th
45	Sat 29 Apr 2000	Macclesfield (away)	2–1 W	Won	67	9th
46	Sat 6 May 2000	Barnet (home)	1–1 D	Drew	68	10th

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.