During the 1999–2000 English football season, Charlton Athletic F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. The club also competed in the FA Cup, and the League Cup.
Season summary Alan Curbishley and his Charlton side won the First Division title to regain promotion to the FA Carling Premiership for the 2000–2001 season at the first time of asking.
A key player in the previous season's unsuccessful bid to avoid relegation, Richard Rufus, remained with the club and enjoyed a very productive season scoring six goals and helping Charlton to win the First Division title.
Kit Charlton's kit was manufactured by Le Coq Sportif and sponsored by Mesh Computers.
Final league table
Results Charlton Athletic's score comes first
Legend WinDrawLoss
Football League First Division
DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 7 August 1999 BarnsleyH3-119,268Mendonca (3, 2 pens) 21 August 1999 Norwich CityH1-019,623Rufus 28 August 1999 FulhamA1-215,154Melville (own goal) 11 September 1999 Bolton WanderersH2-119,028Stuart, Mendonca 18 September 1999 Sheffield UnitedA2-113,216Hunt (2) 25 September 1999 Tranmere RoversA2-25,846Mendonca (pen), Kinsella 28 September 1999 Stockport CountyH4-019,842Hunt (3), Mendonca (pen) 2 October 1999 Birmingham CityH1-019,753Shields 16 October 1999 PortsmouthA2-014,812Robinson, Salako 19 October 1999 Ipswich TownA2-417,940Hunt (2) 23 October 1999 West Bromwich AlbionH0-019,346 26 October 1999 Tranmere RoversH3-219,491Brown, Robinson, Rufus 30 October 1999 Birmingham CityA0-119,172 2 November 1999 Crewe AlexandraA2-04,741Stuart, Pringle 6 November 1999 WalsallH2-118,663Hunt, Stuart 12 November 1999 Grimsby TownA5-26,849Rufus (2), Mendonca, Hunt, Groves (own goal) 20 November 1999 Manchester CityH0-120,043 23 November 1999 Swindon TownA2-16,515Robinson, Newton 27 November 1999 Port ValeH2-219,266Mendonca (2) 30 November 1999 Blackburn RoversH1-218,939Newton 4 December 1999 BarnsleyA1-114,553Jones 18 December 1999 Queens Park RangersA0-014,709 26 December 1999 Crystal PalaceH2-120,043Salako, Pringle 28 December 1999 Huddersfield TownA2-117,415Hunt, Robinson 3 January 2000 Nottingham ForestH3-019,787Shields, Stuart, Hunt 11 January 2000 Wolverhampton WanderersA3-218,464Rufus, Pringle, Robinson 15 January 2000 Crewe AlexandraH1-019,125Stuart 22 January 2000 Norwich CityA3-015,642Hunt (3) 5 February 2000 Stockport CountyA3-18,185Hunt (3) 12 February 2000 Wolverhampton WanderersH2-020,043Stuart, Brown 15 February 2000 FulhamH1-019,940Robinson 26 February 2000 Sheffield UnitedH1-019,249Robinson 4 March 2000 Bolton WanderersA2-015,000Pringle, Hunt 7 March 2000 WalsallA4-26,227Hunt (2), Kinsella (2) 11 March 2000 Swindon TownH0-119,569 19 March 2000 Manchester CityA1-132,139Robinson 22 March 2000 Grimsby TownH4-019,364Newton, Svensson, Hunt, Tiler 25 March 2000 Crystal PalaceA1-022,577Kitson 31 March 2000 Queens Park RangersH2-119,617Newton, Parker 4 April 2000 Port ValeA2-24,513Rufus, Hunt 8 April 2000 Nottingham ForestA1-120,922Hunt 14 April 2000 Huddersfield TownH0-119,739 21 April 2000 PortsmouthH1-120,043Stuart 24 April 2000 Blackburn RoversA1-118,587Svensson 29 April 2000 Ipswich TownH1-320,043Hunt 7 May 2000 West Bromwich AlbionA0-222,101
FA Cup
+RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR311 December 1999 Swindon TownH2-110,939Kinsella (2)R48 January 2000 Queens Park RangersH1-016,798MacDonaldR529 January 2000 Coventry CityA3-223,400Robinson, Newton, HuntQF19 February 2000 Bolton WanderersA0-120,131
League Cup
+RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR2 1st Leg14 September 1999 BournemouthH0-010,346R2 2nd Leg21 September 1999 BournemouthA0-0 (lost 1-3 on pens)4,369
First-team squad Squad at end of season
Left club during season
References
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