1999–2000 Aberdeen F.C. season

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{{Infobox football club season

| club = Aberdeen F.C.

| season = 1999–2000

| manager = Ebbe Skovdahl

| mgrtitle = Manager

| chairman = Stewart Milne

| chrtitle = Chairman

| stadium = Pittodrie Stadium

| league = Scottish Premier League

| league result = 10th

| cup1 = Scottish Cup

| cup1 result = Finalists

| cup2 = Scottish League Cup

| cup2 result = Finalists

| league topscorer = Arild Stavrum (9)

| season topscorer = Arild Stavrum (12)

| highest attendance = 18,451 vs. Inverness Caledonian Thistle, 29 February 2000

| lowest attendance = 6,756 vs. Livingston, 17 August 1999

| average attendance = 12,809

| prevseason = 1998–99

| nextseason = 2000–01

}}

Aberdeen F.C. competed in the Scottish Premier League, Scottish League Cup and Scottish Cup in season 1999–2000.

First-team squad

:Squad at end of season{{Cite web|url=http://www.footballsquads.co.uk/scots/1999-2000/scotprm/aberdeen.htm|title = FootballSquads - Aberdeen - 1999/00}}

{{fs start}}

{{Fs player|no=1|nat=SCO|pos=GK|name=Jim Leighton}}

{{Fs player|no=2|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=Mark Perry}}

{{Fs player|no=3|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=Derek Whyte}}

{{Fs player|no=4|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Nigel Pepper}}

{{Fs player|no=5|nat=NOR|pos=DF|name=Thomas Solberg}}

{{Fs player|no=6|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=Gary Smith}}

{{Fs player|no=8|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=Eoin Jess}}

{{Fs player|no=9|nat=SCO|pos=FW|name=Robbie Winters}}

{{Fs player|no=10|nat=GER|pos=MF|name=Andreas Mayer}}

{{Fs player|no=11|nat=BUL|pos=DF|name=Iliyan Kiryakov}}

{{Fs player|no=12|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=Andy Dow}}

{{Fs player|no=13|nat=SCO|pos=GK|name=Mark Peat}}

{{Fs player|no=14|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=Paul Bernard}}

{{Fs player|no=15|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=Russell Anderson}}

{{Fs player|no=16|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=Jamie BuchanBuchan was born in Manchester, England, but also qualified to represent Scotland internationally through his father and represented them at U-21 level.}}

{{Fs player|no=17|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=David Rowson}}

{{Fs player|no=18|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=Ricky Gillies}}

{{Fs player|no=19|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=Darren Young}}

{{Fs player|no=21|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=Derek Young}}

{{Fs player|no=22|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=Michael Hart}}

{{Fs player|no=23|nat=SCO|pos=GK|name=Ryan Esson}}

{{Fs player|no=24|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=Russell Duncan}}

{{Fs player|no=25|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=Stuart McCaffrey}}

{{Fs mid}}

{{Fs player|no=26|nat=NOR|pos=DF|name=Cato Guntveit}}

{{Fs player|no=27|nat=ISL|pos=MF|name=Baldur Bett}}

{{Fs player|no=28|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=Iain Good}}

{{Fs player|no=29|nat=SCO|pos=FW|name=Darren Mackie}}

{{Fs player|no=30|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=Jamie McAllister}}

{{Fs player|no=31|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=Fergus Tiernan}}

{{Fs player|no=32|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=Kevin Milne}}

{{Fs player|no=33|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=Phil McGuire}}

{{Fs player|no=34|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=Chris Clark}}

{{Fs player|no=35|nat=ISL|pos=DF|name=Calum Bett}}

{{Fs player|no=36|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=Steven Marwick}}

{{Fs player|no=37|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=Kevin Rutkiewicz}}

{{Fs player|no=38|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=Kevin McNaughton}}

{{Fs player|no=39|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=David Lilley}}

{{Fs player|no=40|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=David Preece}}

{{Fs player|no=41|nat=SCO|pos=FW|name=Scott Michie}}

{{Fs player|no=42|nat=SCO|pos=MF|name=Ross O'Donoghue}}

{{Fs player|no=43|nat=BEL|pos=MF|name=Rachid Belabed}}

{{Fs player|no=44|nat=ARG|pos=DF|name=Juan Cobian}}

{{Fs player|no=45|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=Jamie Clark|other=on loan from San Jose Earthquakes}}

{{Fs player|no=46|nat=NOR|pos=FW|name=Arild Stavrum}}

{{Fs player|no=47|nat=MAR|pos=FW|name=Hicham Zerouali}}

{{Fs end}}

=Left club during season=

{{Fs start}}

{{Fs player|no=7|nat=SCO|pos=FW|name=Jim Hamilton|other=to Dundee United}}

{{Fs mid}}

{{Fs player|no=20|nat=SCO|pos=FW|name=Dennis Wyness|other=to Inverness Caledonian Thistle}}

{{Fs end}}

Results

=Scottish Premier League=

{{main|1999–2000 Scottish Premier League}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

! Match Day

! Date

! Opponent

! H/A

! Score

! Aberdeen Scorer(s)

! Attendance

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|1

|align=left|1 August

|align=left|Celtic

|H

|0–5

|align=left|

|16,080

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|2

|align=left|7 August

|align=left|Kilmarnock

|A

|0–2

|align=left|

|8,738

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|3

|align=left|14 August

|align=left|Dundee

|H

|0–2

|align=left|

|8,174

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|4

|align=left|22 August

|align=left|Heart of Midlothian

|A

|0–3

|align=left|

|12,803

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|5

|align=left|29 August

|align=left|St Johnstone

|H

|0–3

|align=left|

|9,600

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|6

|align=left|11 September

|align=left|Rangers

|A

|0–3

|align=left|

|49,226

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|7

|align=left|18 September

|align=left|Dundee United

|H

|1–2

|align=left|Dow

|11,814

bgcolor=#FFFFDD

|8

|align=left|2 October

|align=left|Hibernian

|H

|2–2

|align=left|Jess, Gillies

|11,786

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|9

|align=left|16 October

|align=left|Celtic

|A

|0–7

|align=left|

|60,033

bgcolor=#EEFFEE

|10

|align=left|20 October

|align=left|Motherwell

|A

|6–5

|align=left|Winters (3), Bernard, Jess, Dow

|5,009

bgcolor=#FFFFDD

|11

|align=left|23 October

|align=left|Kilmarnock

|H

|2–2

|align=left|Bernard (2)

|10,317

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|12

|align=left|30 October

|align=left|Rangers

|H

|1–5

|align=left|Solberg

|18,846

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|13

|align=left|6 November

|align=left|Dundee United

|A

|1–3

|align=left|Solberg

|8,170

bgcolor=#FFFFDD

|14

|align=left|21 November

|align=left|St Johnstone

|A

|1–1

|align=left|Dow

|6,279

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|15

|align=left|27 November

|align=left|Hibernian

|A

|0–2

|align=left|

|11,628

bgcolor=#EEFFEE

|16

|align=left|8 December

|align=left|Hearts

|H

|3–1

|align=left|Guntveit, Jess, Stavrum

|10,234

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|17

|align=left|11 December

|align=left|Celtic

|H

|0–6

|align=left|

|16,532

bgcolor=#EEFFEE

|18

|align=left|27 December

|align=left|Dundee United

|H

|3–1

|align=left|Zerouali, Belabed, Stavrum

|16,656

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|19

|align=left|22 January

|align=left|Rangers

|A

|0–5

|align=left|

|50,023

bgcolor=#FFFFDD

|20

|align=left|26 January

|align=left|Motherwell

|H

|1–1

|align=left|Zerouali

|10,053

bgcolor=#EEFFEE

|21

|align=left|5 February

|align=left|St Johnstone

|H

|2–1

|align=left|Stavrum, Winters

|17,568

bgcolor=#EEFFEE

|22

|align=left|23 February

|align=left|Dundee

|A

|3–1

|align=left|Dow, Stavrum, Bernard

|5,784

bgcolor=#EEFFEE

|23

|align=left|26 February

|align=left|Hibernian

|H

|4–0

|align=left|Stavrum (2), Guntveit, Anderson

|12,625

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|24

|align=left|4 March

|align=left|Motherwell

|A

|0–1

|align=left|

|7,528

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|25

|align=left|22 March

|align=left|Heart of Midlothian

|A

|0–3

|align=left|

|13,429

bgcolor=#FFFFDD

|26

|align=left|25 March

|align=left|Dundee United

|A

|1–1

|align=left|Stavrum

|6,723

bgcolor=#FFFFDD

|27

|align=left|1 April

|align=left|Rangers

|H

|1–1

|align=left|Guntveit

|16,521

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|28

|align=left|12 April

|align=left|Kilmarnock

|A

|0–1

|align=left|

|11,525

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|29

|align=left|15 April

|align=left|Hearts

|H

|1–2

|align=left|Stavrum

|12,626

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|30

|align=left|18 April

|align=left|Dundee

|H

|0–1

|align=left|

|12,403

bgcolor=#EEFFEE

|31

|align=left|22 April

|align=left|Motherwell

|H

|2–1

|align=left|Dow, Solberg

|9,348

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|32

|align=left|29 April

|align=left|Hibernian

|A

|0–1

|align=left|

|9,659

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|33

|align=left|2 May

|align=left|St Johnstone

|A

|1–2

|align=left|Winters

|4,217

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|34

|align=left|6 May

|align=left|Celtic

|A

|1–5

|align=left|Winters

|41,786

bgcolor=#EEFFEE

|35

|align=left|14 May

|align=left|Kilmarnock

|H

|5–1

|align=left|Zerouali, Rowson, Jess, Solberg, Winters

|9,375

bgcolor=#EEFFEE

|36

|align=left|21 May

|align=left|Dundee

|A

|2–0

|align=left|Stavrum, Jess

|6,449

==Final standings==

{{:1999–2000 Scottish Premier League|showteam=ABE}}

=Scottish League Cup=

{{main|1999–2000 Scottish League Cup}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

! Round

! Date

! Opponent

! H/A

! Score

! Aberdeen Scorer(s)

! Attendance

bgcolor=#EEFFEE

|R2

|align=left|17 August

|align=left|Livingston

|H

|1–0

|align=left|Gillies

|6,756

bgcolor=#EEFFEE

|R3

|align=left|12 October

|align=left|Falkirk

|H

|1–1 (Aberdeen win 5–3 on penalties)

|align=left|Lawrie

|8,166

bgcolor=#EEFFEE

|QF

|align=left|1 December

|align=left|Rangers

|H

|1–0 (AET)[http://www.afcheritage.org/matches/fixtures/mreport.cfm?fixture_id=4402&season=1999-00&squad=Senior Report]

|align=left|Dow

|12,108

bgcolor=#EEFFEE

|SF

|align=left|13 February

|align=left|Dundee United

|N

|1–0

|align=left|Stavrum

|9,500

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|Final

|align=left|19 March

|align=left|Celtic

|N

|0–2

|align=left|

|50,073

=Scottish Cup=

{{main|1999–2000 Scottish Cup}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

! Round

! Date

! Opponent

! H/A

! Score

! Aberdeen Scorer(s)

! Attendance

bgcolor=#FFFFDD

|R3

|align=left|29 January

|align=left|St Mirren

|A

|1–1

|align=left|Zerouali

|7,565

bgcolor=#EEFFEE

|R3R

|align=left|8 February

|align=left|St Mirren

|H

|2–0

|align=left|Zerouali, Bernard

|12,947

bgcolor=#FFFFDD

|R4

|align=left|20 February

|align=left|Inverness Caledonian Thistle

|A

|1–1

|align=left|Guntveit

|6,290

bgcolor=#EEFFEE

|R4R

|align=left|29 February

|align=left|Inverness Caledonian Thistle

|H

|1–0

|align=left|Stavrum

|18,451

bgcolor=#EEFFEE

|QF

|align=left|12 March

|align=left|Dundee United

|A

|1–0

|align=left|Jess

|6,738

bgcolor=#EEFFEE

|SF

|align=left|9 April

|align=left|Hibernian

|N

|2–1

|align=left|Stavrum, Dow

|22,632

bgcolor=#FFCCCC

|Final

|align=left|27 May

|align=left|Rangers

|N

|0–4

|align=left|

|50,685

Squad

= Appearances & Goals =

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"

! rowspan="2" |No.

! rowspan="2" |Pos

! rowspan="2" |Nat

! rowspan="2" |Player

! colspan="2" |Total

! colspan="2" |SPL

! colspan="2" |Scottish Cup

! colspan="2" |League Cup

Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

1

|GK

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Jim Leighton

!36

!0

|26

|0

|7

|0

|3

|0

2

|DF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Mark Perry

!24

!0

|18

|0

|3

|0

|3

|0

3

|DF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Derek Whyte (c)

!28

!0

|20

|0

|5

|0

|3

|0

4

|DF

|{{fbaicon|ENG}} ENG

|Nigel Pepper

!5

!0

|4

|0

|0

|0

|1

|0

5

|DF

|{{fbaicon|NOR}} NOR

|Thomas Solberg

!36

!4

|26

|4

|7

|0

|3

|0

6

|DF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Gary Smith

!7

!0

|6

|0

|0

|0

|1

|0

7

|FW

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Jim Hamilton

!8

!0

|7

|0

|0

|0

|1

|0

8

|MF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Eoin Jess

!34

!6

|26

|5

|4

|1

|4

|0

9

|FW

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Robbie Winters

!42

!7

|33

|7

|4

|0

|5

|0

10

|MF

|{{fbaicon|GER}} GER

|Andreas Mayer

!27

!0

|21

|0

|3

|0

|3

|0

11

|MF

|{{fbaicon|BUL}} BUL

|Illian Kiriakov

!9

!0

|8

|0

|0

|0

|1

|0

12

|MF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Andy Dow

!47

!7

|35

|5

|7

|1

|5

|1

13

|GK

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Mark Peat

!0

!0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

14

|MF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Paul Bernard

!35

!5

|25

|4

|7

|1

|3

|0

15

|DF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Russell Anderson

!46

!1

|34

|1

|7

|0

|5

|0

16

|DF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Jamie Buchan

!9

!0

|8

|0

|0

|0

|1

|0

17

|MF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|David Rowson

!6

!1

|5

|1

|1

|0

|0

|0

18

|FW

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Ricky Gillies

!12

!2

|10

|1

|0

|0

|2

|1

19

|MF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Darren Young

!4

!0

|3

|0

|1

|0

|0

|0

20

|FW

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Dennis Wyness

!3

!0

|3

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

21

|MF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Derek Young

!16

!0

|14

|0

|0

|0

|2

|0

22

|DF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Michael Hart

!5

!0

|3

|0

|0

|0

|2

|0

23

|GK

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Ryan Esson

!1

!0

|1

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

24

|MF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Russell Duncan

!0

!0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

25

|DF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Stuart McCaffrey

!0

!0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

26

|MF

|{{fbaicon|NOR}} NOR

|Cato Guntveit

!29

!4

|20

|3

|6

|1

|3

|0

27

|MF

|{{fbaicon|ISL}} ISL

|Baldur Bett

!1

!0

|1

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

28

|MF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Iain Good

!0

!0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

29

|FW

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Darren Mackie

!5

!0

|4

|0

|0

|0

|1

|0

30

|DF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Jamie McAllister

!45

!0

|34

|0

|7

|0

|4

|0

31

|MF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Fergus Tiernan

!0

!0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

32

|MF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Kevin Milne

!0

!0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

33

|DF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Phil McGuire

!3

!0

|3

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

34

|MF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Chris Clark

!3

!0

|2

|0

|1

|0

|0

|0

35

|FW

|{{fbaicon|ISL}} ISL

|Calum Bett

!0

!0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

36

|MF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Steven Marwick

!0

!0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

37

|DF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Kevin Rutkiewicz

!15

!0

|10

|0

|3

|0

|2

|0

38

|DF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Kevin McNaughton

!0

!0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

39

|DF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|David Lilley

!19

!0

|17

|0

|2

|0

|0

|0

40

|GK

|{{fbaicon|ENG}} ENG

|David Preece

!12

!0

|10

|0

|0

|0

|2

|0

41

|FW

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Scott Michie

!0

!0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

42

|MF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Ross O'Donoghue

!0

!0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

43

|MF

|{{fbaicon|BEL}} BEL

|Rachid Belabed

!31

!1

|21

|1

|7

|0

|3

|0

44

|DF

|{{fbaicon|ARG}} ARG

|Juan Cobián

!4

!0

|3

|0

|0

|0

|1

|0

45

|DF

|{{fbaicon|SCO}} SCO

|Jamie Clark

!0

!0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

46

|FW

|{{fbaicon|NOR}} NOR

|Arild Stavrum

!32

!12

|22

|9

|7

|2

|3

|1

47

|MF

|{{fbaicon|MAR}} MAR

|Hicham Zerouali

!20

!5

|14

|3

|4

|2

|2

|0

References

{{reflist}}

  • [http://www.afcheritage.org/Matches/Fixtures/fixtures.cfm?season=1999-00&Squad=Senior AFC Heritage Trust]
  • {{cite book|author=Kevin Stirling|title=Aberdeen A Centenary History 1903-2003|year=2002|publisher=Desert Island Books 2002|isbn=1-874287-49-X}}

Notes

{{Reflist|group=notes}}

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{{Aberdeen F.C. seasons}}

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