Irish League 1999/2000

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Irish League 1999/2000
master Linfield FC
Champions League Linfield FC
Uefa cup Glentoran FC , Coleraine FC
UI cup Glenavon FC
Cup winners Glentoran FC
Relegation ↓ Cliftonville FC
Relegated Lisburn Distillery
Teams 10
Games 180
Gates 516  (ø 2.87 per game)
Top scorer Vinny Arkins ( Portadown FC )
Irish League 1998/99

The Irish League 1999/2000 was the 99th season of the highest Northern Irish football league . It began on August 14, 1999 and ended on April 29, 2000. Linfield FC were champions for the 43rd time.

mode

The ten teams played against each other four times on a total of 36 match days. Was Moved up Lisburn Distillery . The bottom of the table was relegated directly, the penultimate had to be relegated.

societies

Clubs of the Irish League 1999/2000
society Stadion city capacity
Ballymena United Ballymena Showgrounds Ballymena 5,200
Cliftonville FC Solitude Belfast 2,180
Coleraine FC The Showgrounds Coleraine 2,496
Crusaders FC Seaview Belfast 1,977
Glenavon FC Mourneview Park Lurgan 9,000
Glentoran FC The oval Belfast 5,056
Linfield FC Windsor Park Belfast 12,3420
Newry Town The Showgrounds Newry 7,949
Lisburn Distillery New Grosvenor Stadium Lisburn 8,000
Portadown FC Shamrock Park Portadown 2,227

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Linfield FC  36  24  7th  5 067:300 +37 79
 2. Coleraine FC  36  18th  7th  11 064:420 +22 61
 3. Glenavon FC  36  17th  10  9 055:340 +21 61
 4th Glentoran FC (M)  36  18th  7th  11 059:510  +8 61
 5. Portadown FC (P)  36  15th  7th  14th 064:620  +2 52
 6th Newry Town  36  11  7th  18th 044:580 −14 40
 7th Crusaders FC  36  9  13  14th 041:550 −14 40
 8th. Ballymena United  36  6th  16  14th 045:620 −17 34
 9. Cliftonville FC  36  7th  13  16 038:590 −21 34
10. Lisburn Distillery (N)  36  9  5  22nd 039:630 −24 32

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored

  • Northern Irish champion and participation in the 2000/01 UEFA Champions League
  • Participation in the 2000/01 UEFA Cup
  • Participation in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2000
  • Participation in the relegation
  • Relegation to the First Division
  • (M) reigning Northern Irish champion
    (P) reigning Northern Irish cup winner
    (N) Newcomers

    Crosstab

    Match days 1–18 Coleraine FC Glenavon FC Glentoran FC Portadown FC Newry Town Crusaders FC Ballymena United Cliftonville FC Lisburn Distillery
    Linfield FC 3-0 1-0 1: 2 2: 1 3: 1 0-0 3-0 1: 2 1-0
    Coleraine FC 0: 1 1: 1 1: 2 4-0 2-0 1: 2 1-0 0: 1 3-0
    Glenavon FC 0-0 0-0 3: 3 1: 1 2: 1 1-0 0-0 0: 1 1: 2
    Glentoran FC 1-0 2-0 1: 2 1-0 0: 3 1: 2 3: 1 1: 1 2-0
    Portadown FC 0: 2 3: 2 1: 3 1-0 0-0 2: 1 0: 2 2: 2 3: 2
    Newry Town 0: 3 0: 1 0: 1 1-0 0: 1 1: 1 2: 2 3: 1 1: 1
    Crusaders FC 0: 4 0: 2 0: 4 1-0 0: 1 1-0 2: 2 1: 1 1: 2
    Ballymena United 0: 1 0-0 0: 3 0-0 1: 1 0-0 1: 1 2: 1 1: 1
    Cliftonville FC 0: 1 0-0 1: 1 1: 2 1: 2 0: 2 1: 1 1: 1 0-0
    Lisburn Distillery 1: 2 1: 2 1: 1 1-0 2: 1 0: 1 0: 1 2: 1 0: 1
    Match days 19–36 Coleraine FC Glenavon FC Glentoran FC Portadown FC Newry Town Crusaders FC Ballymena United Cliftonville FC Lisburn Distillery
    Linfield FC 3: 1 1: 1 2-0 3: 1 3: 2 0-0 3: 2 3: 1 3: 2
    Coleraine FC 2: 1 2-0 1: 2 4: 1 4: 1 4: 2 1: 1 1: 1 3-0
    Glenavon FC 3-0 0: 1 3: 3 3: 1 3-0 2: 1 2-0 4-0 2-0
    Glentoran FC 1: 1 3: 2 2: 1 5: 3 2: 1 2-0 3: 2 3-0 3: 1
    Portadown FC 1: 1 3: 6 2-0 4-0 5-0 4: 2 2: 2 3-0 4: 1
    Newry Town 0: 3 3-0 0: 2 3: 4 1: 1 2-0 3: 1 3: 2 2: 1
    Crusaders FC 1: 1 1: 3 3: 1 2: 2 2: 4 1-0 3-0 1: 1 2-0
    Ballymena United 1: 3 2: 2 2-0 2: 1 2: 4 2: 2 2: 2 2: 2 2: 1
    Cliftonville FC 2: 3 1: 4 1: 2 2: 2 2-0 3: 2 1: 1 3: 2 0: 2
    Lisburn Distillery 1: 4 1: 3 1: 2 2-0 2: 1 2: 3 2: 2 3: 4 1-0

    Relegation

    total First leg Return leg
    Ards FC 0: 3 Cliftonville FC 0: 2 0: 1

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