# 1999–2000 AFC Bournemouth season

During the 1999–2000 English football season, AFC Bournemouth competed in the Football League Second Division, where they finished in 16th position on 57 points.

## Final league table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 14 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 50 | 55 | −5 | 60 |
| 15 | Bury | 46 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 61 | 64 | −3 | 57 |
| 16 | Bournemouth | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 59 | 62 | −3 | 57 |
| 17 | Brentford | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 47 | 61 | −14 | 52 |
| 18 | Colchester United | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 59 | 82 | −23 | 52 |

## Results

Bournemouth's score comes first

### Legend

| Win | Draw | Loss |

### Football League Division Two

Source:
| Match | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
| 1 | 7 August 1999 | Cambridge United | H | 2–1 | 5,552 | Mean 51', Howe 55' |
| 2 | 14 August 1999 | Bristol City | A | 1–3 | 9,758 | O'Neill 77' |
| 3 | 21 August 1999 | Colchester United | H | 4–0 | 4,508 | Stein 15', Jørgensen 58', S Fletcher 80', 89' |
| 4 | 28 August 1999 | Scunthorpe United | A | 1–3 | 3,376 | Stein 18' |
| 5 | 31 August 1999 | Luton Town | H | 1–0 | 4,797 | S Fletcher 73' |
| 6 | 3 September 1999 | Burnley | A | 1–2 | 10,223 | Stein 39' |
| 7 | 11 September 1999 | Reading | H | 3–1 | 6,007 | Grant 22' (o.g.), Hughes 31', Casper 43' (o.g.) |
| 8 | 18 September 1999 | Blackpool | A | 0–0 | 4,471 | |
| 9 | 25 September 1999 | Bury | H | 1–1 | 4,208 | Stein 82' |
| 10 | 2 October 1999 | Chesterfield | A | 1–0 | 2,775 | Jørgensen 25' |
| 11 | 16 October 1999 | Stoke City | A | 1–1 | 5,990 | Robinson 24' |
| 12 | 19 October 1999 | Bristol Rovers | H | 0–1 | 5,613 | |
| 13 | 23 October 1999 | Bury | A | 2–2 | 3,701 | Warren 38', Robinson 52' |
| 14 | 3 November 1999 | Preston North End | A | 0–3 | 9,630 | |
| 15 | 3 November 1999 | Cardiff City | H | 1–0 | 4,471 | Stein 64' |
| 16 | 12 November 1999 | Gillingham | A | 1–4 | 6,336 | Robinson 4' |
| 17 | 16 November 1999 | Wigan Athletic | A | 1–3 | 4,338 | S Fletcher 59' |
| 18 | 23 November 1999 | Brentford | H | 4–1 | 4,202 | Warren 32', Jørgensen 42', Stein 54', 74' |
| 19 | 27 November 1999 | Millwall | H | 1–2 | 5,121 | C Fletcher 56' |
| 20 | 4 December 1999 | Cambridge United | A | 2–0 | 3,579 | Robinson 36' (pen), Day 75' |
| 21 | 11 December 1999 | Notts County | A | 1–5 | 4,199 | O'Neill 86' |
| 22 | 18 December 1999 | Oxford United | H | 4–0 | 4,443 | S Fletcher 18', Robinson 38' (pen), Jørgensen 48', Hayter 89' |
| 23 | 26 December 1999 | Wycombe Wanderers | A | 1–2 | 5,656 | Hayter 42' |
| 24 | 28 December 1999 | Wrexham | H | 1–0 | 5,394 | Stein 44' |
| 25 | 3 January 2000 | Oldham Athletic | A | 0–1 | 5,160 | |
| 26 | 8 January 2000 | Notts County | H | 1–1 | 4,344 | Stein 47' |
| 27 | 15 January 2000 | Bristol City | H | 2–3 | 5,425 | Robinson 48', O'Neill 84' |
| 28 | 22 January 2000 | Colchester United | A | 1–3 | 3,767 | Robinson 35' |
| 29 | 29 January 2000 | Scunthorpe United | H | 1–1 | 4,802 | Stein 64' |
| 30 | 5 February 2000 | Luton Town | H | 2–1 | 5,961 | Mean 34', Watts 46' (o.g.) |
| 31 | 12 February 2000 | Burnley | H | 0–1 | 5,804 | |
| 32 | 19 February 2000 | Millwall | A | 1–3 | 8,463 | O'Shea 3' |
| 33 | 26 February 2000 | Blackpool | H | 2–0 | 4,464 | Mean 3', Robinson 80' (pen) |
| 34 | 4 March 2000 | Reading | A | 0–2 | 10,551 | |
| 35 | 7 March 2000 | Cardiff City | A | 2–1 | 4,389 | Stein 65', Hughes 89' |
| 36 | 11 March 2000 | Preston North End | H | 0–1 | 5,317 | |
| 37 | 18 March 2000 | Brentford | A | 2–0 | 4,578 | Jørgensen 26', Robinson 88' (pen) |
| 38 | 21 March 2000 | Gillingham | A | 0–1 | 4,443 | |
| 39 | 25 March 2000 | Wycombe Wanderers | H | 2–0 | 4,393 | Elliott 50', Mean 81' |
| 40 | 1 April 2000 | Oxford United | A | 0–1 | 5,124 | |
| 41 | 8 April 2000 | Oldham Athletic | H | 3–0 | 3,808 | Sheerin 47', S Fletcher 71', Elliott 89' |
| 42 | 15 April 2000 | Wrexham | A | 0–1 | 2,597 | |
| 43 | 22 April 2000 | Stoke City | A | 0–1 | 15,022 | |
| 44 | 25 April 2000 | Chesterfield | H | 1–1 | 3,481 | C Fletcher 78' |
| 45 | 29 April 2000 | Bristol Rovers | A | 2–2 | 8,847 | C Fletcher 45', S Fletcher 52' |
| 46 | 6 May 2000 | Wigan Athletic | H | 2–2 | 6,512 | Elliott 26', Jørgensen 44' |

### League Cup

| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
| R1 1st Leg | 10 August 1999 | Barnet | H | 2–0 | 3,281 | Hayter 6', Huck 72' |
| R1 2nd Leg | 24 August 1999 | Barnet | A | 2–3 | 1,697 | Stein 12', 21' |
| R2 1st Leg | 14 September 1999 | Charlton Athletic | A | 0–0 | 10,346 | |
| R2 2nd Leg | 21 September 1999 | Charlton Athletic | H | 0–0 (3–1 pens) | 4,369 | |
| R3 | 13 October 1999 | West Ham United | A | 0–2 | 22,067 | |

### FA Cup

| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
| R1 | 30 October 1999 | Notts County | A | 1–1 | 3,674 | Warren 53' |
| R1 Replay | 30 October 1999 | Notts County | H | 4–2 | 4,026 | S Fletcher 44', 67', Robinson 89' (pen), Stein 90' |
| R2 | 20 November 1999 | Bristol City | H | 0–2 | 5,223 | |

### Football League Trophy

| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
| R2 | 11 January 1999 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H | 1–0 AET | 4,325 | Hayter 102' |
| Quarter Final | 11 January 1999 | Bristol City | A | 1–1 (1–4 pens) | 4,291 | Stein 35' |

## Squad

Appearances for competitive matches only
| Pos. | Name | League | League | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Football League Trophy | Football League Trophy | Total | Total |
| Pos. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| MF | John Bailey | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(2) | 0 |
| MF | Kevin Betsy | 1(4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(4) | 0 |
| DF | Karl Broadhurst | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| DF | Ian Cox | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| MF | Jamie Day | 9(2) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13(3) | 1 |
| DF | Stuart Elliott | 6(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6(2) | 0 |
| MF | Wade Elliott | 6(6) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6(6) | 3 |
| DF | Nick Fenton | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| MF | Carl Fletcher | 20(5) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24(3) | 3 |
| FW | Steve Fletcher | 35(1) | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42(1) | 7 |
| DF | Terrell Forbes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| MF | James Ford | 0(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(2) | 0 |
| FW | James Hayter | 21(10) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1(1) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25(11) | 4 |
| DF | Eddie Howe | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| MF | Willie Huck | 4(13) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(3) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4(16) | 1 |
| MF | Richard Hughes | 20(1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23(2) | 2 |
| MF | Claus Jørgensen | 34(10) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 42(11) | 6 |
| MF | Justin Keeler | 0(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0(4) | 0 |
| FW | Steve Lovell | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 |
| MF | Scott Mean | 26(6) | 4 | 0(1) | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33(7) | 4 |
| MF | John O'Neill | 18(12) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0(2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19(14) | 3 |
| DF | John O'Shea | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| GK | Mark Ovendale | 43 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| MF | Mark Rawlinson | 2(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4(1) | 0 |
| MF | Steve Robinson | 40 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 10 |
| FW | Joe Sheerin | 3(3) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| DF | Daniel Smith | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 |
| FW | Mark Stein | 36 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 15 |
| GK | Gareth Stewart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| MF | Brian Stock | 4(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4(1) | 0 |
| DF | Jason Tindall | 4(4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5(4) | 0 |
| MF | Christer Warren | 39(2) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 47(2) | 3 |
| FW | Gordon Watson | 2(6) | 0 | 1(2) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 3(10) | 0 |
| DF | Neil Young | 37 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 0 |