Scottish Second Division 1999/2000
| Scottish Second Division 1999/2000 | |
| master | Clyde FC |
| Climbers | Clyde Alloa Athletic Ross County FC |
| Relegated | Hamilton Academical |
| Teams | 10 |
| Games | 180 |
| Gates | 509 (ø 2.83 per game) |
| Top scorer |
 Ally Graham( Stirling Albion ) |
| ← Second Division 1998/99 | |
| ^ First Division 1999/2000 | |
The Scottish Football League Second Division was played in 1999/2000 for the 25th time after the introduction of the Premier League as the third highest Scottish league . In addition, it was the twenty-fifth event as the third highest division of men's football in Scotland under the name Second Division . In the 1999/2000 season, 10 clubs competed against each other in a total of 36 match days. Each team played four times against each other team. In the event of a tie, the goal difference counted .
The championship was won by FC Clyde , who also secured participation in the 2000/01 First Division season . In addition to Clyde , the second and third placed Alloa Athletic and Ross County rose. Hamilton Academical had to relegate to the Third Division . The top scorer with 17 goals was Ally Graham of Stirling Albion .
statistics
Closing table
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Clyde FC | 36 | 18th | 11 | 7th | 65:37 | +28 | 65 |
| 2. | Alloa Athletic | 36 | 17th | 13 | 6th | 58:38 | +20 | 64 |
| 3. | Ross County (N) | 36 | 18th | 8th | 10 | 57:39 | +18 | 62 |
| 4th | FC Arbroath | 36 | 11 | 14th | 11 | 52:55 | −3 | 47 |
| 5. | Partick Thistle | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14th | 42:44 | −2 | 46 |
| 6th | FC Stranraer (A) | 36 | 9 | 18th | 9 | 47:46 | +1 | 45 |
| 7th | Stirling Albion | 36 | 11 | 7th | 18th | 60:72 | −12 | 40 |
| 8th. | FC Stenhousemuir (N) | 36 | 10 | 8th | 18th | 44:59 | −15 | 38 |
| 9. | Queen of the South | 36 | 8th | 9 | 19th | 45:75 | −30 | 33 |
| 10. | Hamilton Academical 1 (A) | 36 | 10 | 14th | 12 | 39:44 | −5 | 29 |
Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored - 4th direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored)
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| 1999/2000 season | |
| Promoted to the First Division | |
| Relegated to the third division | |
| At the end of the 1998/99 season | |
| (A) | Relegated from the First Division |
| (N) | Newcomer from the third division |
Web links
- Scottish Second Division 1999/2000 at Statto.com
- Scottish Second Division 1999/2000 in the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation database
- League Tables at spfl.co.uk
Individual evidence
- ↑ Scottish Football League & Scottish Premier League Top goalscorers per division. (No longer available online.) Scottish-football-historical-archive.com, archived from the original on September 27, 2012 ; accessed on February 2, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
