Walsall 1999/00

Walsall finished 22nd of 24 in the 1999/00 First Division with 46 points (won 11, drawn 13, lost 22; scored 52, conceded 77) and were relegated. Highest position 11th, after match 5; lowest 23rd, after match 10. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row, 5 unbeaten and 7 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Walsall
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

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

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 7 Aug 1999	Swindon (home)	0–0 D	Drew	1	12th
2	Sat 14 Aug 1999	Sheffield United (away)	1–1 D	Drew	2	14th
3	Sat 21 Aug 1999	Crewe (home)	1–4 L	Lost	2	19th
4	Sat 28 Aug 1999	Wolves (away)	2–1 W	Won	5	15th
5	Mon 30 Aug 1999	Norwich (home)	2–2 D	Drew	6	11th
6	Sat 4 Sep 1999	Nottingham Forest (away)	1–4 L	Lost	6	14th
7	Sat 11 Sep 1999	Grimsby (away)	0–1 L	Lost	6	17th
8	Sat 18 Sep 1999	Manchester City (home)	0–1 L	Lost	6	20th
9	Sat 25 Sep 1999	Blackburn (away)	0–2 L	Lost	6	22nd
10	Sat 2 Oct 1999	Stockport (home)	1–2 L	Lost	6	23rd
11	Fri 8 Oct 1999	Birmingham (home)	1–0 W	Won	9	20th
12	Sat 16 Oct 1999	West Brom (away)	1–0 W	Won	12	20th
13	Tue 19 Oct 1999	Portsmouth (away)	1–5 L	Lost	12	22nd
14	Sat 23 Oct 1999	Ipswich (home)	0–1 L	Lost	12	23rd
15	Tue 26 Oct 1999	Blackburn (home)	1–1 D	Drew	13	23rd
16	Sat 30 Oct 1999	Stockport (away)	1–1 D	Drew	14	21st
17	Sat 6 Nov 1999	Charlton (away)	1–2 L	Lost	14	22nd
18	Fri 12 Nov 1999	Port Vale (home)	0–0 D	Drew	15	21st
19	Sat 20 Nov 1999	QPR (away)	1–2 L	Lost	15	23rd
20	Tue 23 Nov 1999	Huddersfield (home)	2–0 W	Won	18	21st
21	Fri 26 Nov 1999	Fulham (home)	1–3 L	Lost	18	21st
22	Sat 4 Dec 1999	Swindon (away)	1–1 D	Drew	19	23rd
23	Sat 18 Dec 1999	Barnsley (away)	2–3 L	Lost	19	23rd
24	Sun 26 Dec 1999	Tranmere (home)	1–2 L	Lost	19	23rd
25	Tue 28 Dec 1999	Crystal Palace (away)	2–3 L	Lost	19	23rd
26	Mon 3 Jan 2000	Bolton (home)	2–0 W	Won	22	23rd
27	Sat 15 Jan 2000	Sheffield United (home)	2–1 W	Won	25	21st
28	Sat 22 Jan 2000	Crewe (away)	3–2 W	Won	28	21st
29	Sat 29 Jan 2000	Wolves (home)	1–1 D	Drew	29	21st
30	Sat 5 Feb 2000	Norwich (away)	1–1 D	Drew	30	21st
31	Sat 12 Feb 2000	Nottingham Forest (home)	0–2 L	Lost	30	21st
32	Sat 19 Feb 2000	Fulham (away)	0–2 L	Lost	30	21st
33	Sat 26 Feb 2000	Manchester City (away)	1–1 D	Drew	31	21st
34	Sat 4 Mar 2000	Grimsby (home)	1–0 W	Won	34	20th
35	Tue 7 Mar 2000	Charlton (home)	2–4 L	Lost	34	21st
36	Sat 11 Mar 2000	Huddersfield (away)	1–1 D	Drew	35	22nd
37	Sat 18 Mar 2000	QPR (home)	2–3 L	Lost	35	22nd
38	Tue 21 Mar 2000	Port Vale (away)	2–1 W	Won	38	22nd
39	Sat 25 Mar 2000	Tranmere (away)	1–1 D	Drew	39	21st
40	Sat 1 Apr 2000	Barnsley (home)	1–4 L	Lost	39	22nd
41	Sat 8 Apr 2000	Bolton (away)	3–4 L	Lost	39	22nd
42	Sat 15 Apr 2000	Crystal Palace (home)	2–2 D	Drew	40	22nd
43	Sat 22 Apr 2000	West Brom (home)	2–1 W	Won	43	21st
44	Mon 24 Apr 2000	Birmingham (away)	0–2 L	Lost	43	22nd
45	Sat 29 Apr 2000	Portsmouth (home)	1–0 W	Won	46	22nd
46	Sun 7 May 2000	Ipswich (away)	0–2 L	Lost	46	22nd

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.