Swansea 1999/00

Swansea finished 1st of 24 in the 1999/00 Third Division with 85 points (won 24, drawn 13, lost 9; scored 51, conceded 30) and won the title and promotion. They were top of the table after 7 matches of 46; lowest 18th, after match 1. Longest runs: 9 wins in a row, 13 unbeaten and 7 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Swansea
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	York (away)	0–1 L	Lost	0	18th
2	Sat 14 Aug 1999	Carlisle (home)	1–0 W	Won	3	13th
3	Sat 21 Aug 1999	Macclesfield (away)	2–1 W	Won	6	7th
4	Sat 28 Aug 1999	Southend (home)	3–1 W	Won	9	4th
5	Mon 30 Aug 1999	Lincoln (away)	1–0 W	Won	12	4th
6	Sat 11 Sep 1999	Barnet (home)	1–2 L	Lost	12	8th
7	Sat 18 Sep 1999	Hull (away)	0–2 L	Lost	12	9th
8	Sat 25 Sep 1999	Rochdale (away)	0–0 D	Drew	13	11th
9	Sat 2 Oct 1999	Mansfield (home)	0–1 L	Lost	13	11th
10	Tue 12 Oct 1999	Rotherham (home)	2–0 W	Won	16	11th
11	Sat 16 Oct 1999	Torquay (away)	0–1 L	Lost	16	14th
12	Tue 19 Oct 1999	Exeter (away)	1–1 D	Drew	17	14th
13	Fri 22 Oct 1999	Rochdale (home)	1–0 W	Won	20	11th
14	Tue 2 Nov 1999	Northampton (away)	1–2 L	Lost	20	16th
15	Fri 5 Nov 1999	Halifax Town (home)	3–1 W	Won	23	8th
16	Fri 12 Nov 1999	Shrewsbury (away)	1–1 D	Drew	24	13th
17	Tue 16 Nov 1999	Cheltenham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	25	13th
18	Tue 23 Nov 1999	Darlington (home)	0–0 D	Drew	26	13th
19	Sat 27 Nov 1999	Chester City (away)	1–0 W	Won	29	10th
20	Sat 4 Dec 1999	York (home)	1–0 W	Won	32	8th
21	Sat 11 Dec 1999	Hartlepool (away)	1–0 W	Won	35	5th
22	Sat 18 Dec 1999	Brighton (home)	2–0 W	Won	38	4th
23	Sun 26 Dec 1999	Leyton Orient (away)	1–0 W	Won	41	3rd
24	Tue 28 Dec 1999	Plymouth (home)	1–0 W	Won	44	3rd
25	Mon 3 Jan 2000	Peterborough (away)	3–2 W	Won	47	2nd
26	Sat 8 Jan 2000	Hartlepool (home)	2–1 W	Won	50	1st
27	Sat 22 Jan 2000	Macclesfield (home)	1–0 W	Won	53	3rd
28	Sat 29 Jan 2000	Southend (away)	1–2 L	Lost	53	3rd
29	Fri 4 Feb 2000	Lincoln (home)	2–1 W	Won	56	1st
30	Sun 13 Feb 2000	Cheltenham (away)	0–0 D	Drew	57	2nd
31	Fri 18 Feb 2000	Chester City (home)	2–1 W	Won	60	2nd
32	Sat 26 Feb 2000	Hull (home)	0–0 D	Drew	61	2nd
33	Sat 4 Mar 2000	Barnet (away)	1–0 W	Won	64	2nd
34	Tue 7 Mar 2000	Halifax Town (away)	1–0 W	Won	67	2nd
35	Fri 10 Mar 2000	Northampton (home)	4–1 W	Won	70	2nd
36	Sat 18 Mar 2000	Darlington (away)	1–1 D	Drew	71	1st
37	Tue 21 Mar 2000	Shrewsbury (home)	1–1 D	Drew	72	2nd
38	Sat 25 Mar 2000	Leyton Orient (home)	0–0 D	Drew	73	2nd
39	Tue 28 Mar 2000	Carlisle (away)	0–2 L	Lost	73	2nd
40	Sat 1 Apr 2000	Brighton (away)	1–1 D	Drew	74	2nd
41	Sat 8 Apr 2000	Peterborough (home)	0–0 D	Drew	75	2nd
42	Sat 15 Apr 2000	Plymouth (away)	0–1 L	Lost	75	2nd
43	Sat 22 Apr 2000	Torquay (home)	2–1 W	Won	78	1st
44	Mon 24 Apr 2000	Mansfield (away)	1–0 W	Won	81	1st
45	Sat 29 Apr 2000	Exeter (home)	3–0 W	Won	84	1st
46	Sat 6 May 2000	Rotherham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	85	1st

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.