Wigan 1999/00

Wigan finished 4th of 24 in the 1999/00 Second Division with 83 points (won 22, drawn 17, lost 7; scored 72, conceded 38). They were top of the table after 17 matches of 46; lowest 4th, after match 8. Longest runs: 5 wins in a row, 24 unbeaten and 8 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Wigan
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 One season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 7 Aug 1999	Scunthorpe (home)	3–0 W	Won	3	1st
2	Sat 14 Aug 1999	Millwall (away)	3–3 D	Drew	4	2nd
3	Sat 21 Aug 1999	Bristol City (home)	2–1 W	Won	7	2nd
4	Sat 28 Aug 1999	Preston (away)	4–1 W	Won	10	1st
5	Mon 30 Aug 1999	Cambridge (home)	1–1 D	Drew	11	1st
6	Sat 11 Sep 1999	Bristol Rovers (home)	3–1 W	Won	14	1st
7	Sat 18 Sep 1999	Stoke (away)	1–1 D	Drew	15	3rd
8	Sat 25 Sep 1999	Cardiff (away)	0–0 D	Drew	16	4th
9	Sat 2 Oct 1999	Luton (home)	1–0 W	Won	19	2nd
10	Sat 16 Oct 1999	Reading (away)	2–0 W	Won	22	3rd
11	Tue 19 Oct 1999	Wrexham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	23	4th
12	Sat 23 Oct 1999	Cardiff (home)	2–0 W	Won	26	4th
13	Tue 26 Oct 1999	Colchester (away)	2–2 D	Drew	27	2nd
14	Tue 2 Nov 1999	Chesterfield (home)	3–0 W	Won	30	1st
15	Sat 6 Nov 1999	Blackpool (away)	2–2 D	Drew	31	2nd
16	Fri 12 Nov 1999	Wycombe (home)	2–1 W	Won	34	1st
17	Tue 16 Nov 1999	Bournemouth (home)	3–1 W	Won	37	1st
18	Tue 23 Nov 1999	Bury (away)	2–2 D	Drew	38	1st
19	Sat 27 Nov 1999	Burnley (home)	1–1 D	Drew	39	1st
20	Sat 4 Dec 1999	Scunthorpe (away)	2–1 W	Won	42	1st
21	Sat 18 Dec 1999	Brentford (home)	1–0 W	Won	45	1st
22	Sun 26 Dec 1999	Notts County (away)	2–0 W	Won	48	1st
23	Tue 28 Dec 1999	Gillingham (home)	2–0 W	Won	51	1st
24	Mon 3 Jan 2000	Oxford (away)	2–1 W	Won	54	1st
25	Fri 7 Jan 2000	Oldham (home)	0–1 L	Lost	54	1st
26	Sat 15 Jan 2000	Millwall (home)	1–1 D	Drew	55	1st
27	Sat 22 Jan 2000	Bristol City (away)	0–0 D	Drew	56	1st
28	Sat 5 Feb 2000	Cambridge (away)	1–1 D	Drew	57	3rd
29	Sat 12 Feb 2000	Colchester (home)	0–1 L	Lost	57	3rd
30	Sat 19 Feb 2000	Burnley (away)	0–0 D	Drew	58	3rd
31	Sat 26 Feb 2000	Stoke (home)	1–2 L	Lost	58	4th
32	Sat 4 Mar 2000	Bristol Rovers (away)	1–1 D	Drew	59	4th
33	Tue 7 Mar 2000	Blackpool (home)	5–1 W	Won	62	4th
34	Sat 11 Mar 2000	Chesterfield (away)	1–1 D	Drew	63	4th
35	Sat 18 Mar 2000	Bury (home)	1–0 W	Won	66	4th
36	Tue 21 Mar 2000	Wycombe (away)	2–0 W	Won	69	3rd
37	Sat 25 Mar 2000	Notts County (home)	2–0 W	Won	72	3rd
38	Sat 1 Apr 2000	Brentford (away)	2–0 W	Won	75	2nd
39	Tue 4 Apr 2000	Preston (home)	0–1 L	Lost	75	2nd
40	Sat 8 Apr 2000	Oxford (home)	2–0 W	Won	78	2nd
41	Tue 11 Apr 2000	Oldham (away)	1–2 L	Lost	78	2nd
42	Sat 15 Apr 2000	Gillingham (away)	1–2 L	Lost	78	2nd
43	Sat 22 Apr 2000	Reading (home)	1–0 W	Won	81	2nd
44	Mon 24 Apr 2000	Luton (away)	1–1 D	Drew	82	2nd
45	Sat 29 Apr 2000	Wrexham (home)	0–1 L	Lost	82	3rd
46	Sat 6 May 2000	Bournemouth (away)	2–2 D	Drew	83	4th

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.