1999–2000 Cardiff City F.C. season
# 1999–2000 Cardiff City F.C. season

The 1999–2000 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 73rd season in the Football League. They competed in the 24-team Division Two, then the third tier of English football, finishing twenty-first, suffering relegation to Division Three.

During the season manager Frank Burrows parted company with the club, being replaced by Billy Ayre.

## Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| -- | GK | USA | Ian Feuer |
| -- | GK | ENG | Jon Hallworth |
| -- | GK | EIR | Seamus Kelly |
| -- | DF | ENG | Jeff Eckhardt |
| -- | DF | NED | Winston Faerber |
| -- | DF | ENG | Mike Ford |
| -- | DF | WAL | Lee Jarman |
| -- | DF | WAL | Andy Legg |
| -- | DF | WAL | Josh Low |
| -- | DF | ENG | Russell Perrett |
| -- | DF | WAL | Lee Phillips |
| -- | DF | GER | Jörn Schwinkendorf |
| -- | DF | ENG | Tony Vaughan |
| -- | DF | WAL | Scott Young |
| -- | MF | EIR | Willie Boland |
| -- | MF | ENG | Mark Bonner |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| -- | MF | WAL | Jason Bowen |
| -- | MF | ENG | Matt Brazier |
| -- | MF | ENG | Richard Carpenter |
| -- | MF | ENG | John Cornforth |
| -- | MF | ENG | Jason Fowler |
| -- | MF | ENG | Danny Hill |
| -- | MF | ENG | Ritchie Humphreys |
| -- | MF | ENG | Craig Middleton |
| -- | MF | WAL | Christian Roberts |
| -- | FW | ENG | Paul Brayson |
| -- | FW | WAL | Robert Earnshaw |
| -- | FW | ENG | Jamie Hughes |
| -- | FW | WAL | Kurt Nogan |
| -- | FW | ENG | Kevin Nugent |
| -- | FW | WAL | Dai Thomas |

First team squad.

## League table

| Pos | Team v t e | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 19 | Cambridge United | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 64 | 65 | −1 | 48 | |
| 20 | Oxford United | 46 | 12 | 9 | 25 | 43 | 73 | −30 | 45 | |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 46 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 45 | 67 | −22 | 44 | Relegated |
| 22 | Blackpool | 46 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 49 | 77 | −28 | 41 | Relegated |
| 23 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 40 | 74 | −34 | 39 | Relegated |

### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
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| Result | D | W | D | L | D | L | W | D | L | L | D | D | L | L | D | L | W | W | L | L | L | W | D | L | D | D | L | L | D | D | D | L | D | L | D | W | D | W | L | D | L | W | L | L | L | W |
| Position | ~ | 7 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |

## Fixtures and results

### Second Division

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