1999–2000 Huddersfield Town A.F.C. season
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This page documents Huddersfield Town's 1999–2000 season.
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1999–2000 season | ||||
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Chairman | Ian Ayre | |||
Manager | Steve Bruce | |||
Division One | 8th | |||
FA Cup | Third round (knocked out by Liverpool) | |||
League Cup | Fourth round (knocked out by Wimbledon) | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Clyde Wijnhard (15) All: Clyde Wijnhard (16) | |||
Highest home attendance | 23,678 vs Liverpool (12 December 1999) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 4,345 vs Scunthorpe United (24 August 1999) | |||
Biggest win | 7–1 vs Crystal Palace (28 August 1999) | |||
Biggest defeat | 0–3 vs Bolton Wanderers (22 April 2000) 0–3 vs Fulham (7 May 2000) | |||
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Following the sacking of Peter Jackson at the end of the previous season, owner Barry Rubery hired Steve Bruce as his replacement, and Huddersfield finished in 8th place in Division One that season, just 2 points outside the play-offs. This season also saw Town beat Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in the League Cup.