Mode: first round, second round and semi-finals with two legs; away
goal rule is used after extra time in second leg; all other rounds
with one leg (including extra time and penalties)
P ... Premier League
1 ... First Division
2 ... Second Division
3 ... Third Division
First Round
First Leg Aug 10,11,17; Second Leg Aug 24,25
Birmingham (1) 3-0 2-1 Exeter (3)
Blackpool (2) 2-1 1-3 Tranmere (1)
Bournemouth (2) 2-0 2-3 Barnet (3)
Brentford (2) 0-2 0-2 Ipswich (1)
Brighton & Hove (3) 0-2 0-2 Gillingham (2)
Bury (2) 1-0 0-2 Notts (2)
Cambridge (2) 2-2 1-2 Bristol City (2)
Cardiff (2) 1-2 2-1 Queen's Park (1) [aet, 3-2 pen]
Carlisle (3) 0-0 0-6 Grimsby (1)
Chester (3) 2-1 4-4 Port Vale (1)
Colchester (2) 2-2 1-3 Crystal Palace (1)
Darlington (3) 1-1 3-5 Bolton (1)
Halifax (3) 0-0 1-5 West Bromwich (1)
Hartlepool (3) 3-3 0-1 Crewe (1)
Lincoln (3) 2-4 2-2 Barnsley (1)
Luton (2) 0-2 2-2 Bristol Rovers (2)
Macclesfield (3) 1-1 0-3 Stoke (2)
Manchester City (1) 5-0 1-0 Burnley (2)
Northampton (3) 1-2 1-3 Fulham (1)
Norwich (1) 2-0 1-2 Cheltenham (3) [aet]
Nottingham (1) 3-0 0-1 Mansfield (3)
Preston (2) 1-0 2-0 Wrexham (2)
Reading (2) 0-0 2-1 Peterborough (3)
Rochdale (3) 1-2 1-2 Chesterfield (2)
Rotherham (3) 0-1 0-2 Hull (3)
Scunthorpe (2) 0-2 0-0 Huddersfield (1)
Sheffield United (1) 3-0 3-0 Shrewsbury (3)
Southend (3) 0-2 0-1 Oxford (2)
Stockport (1) 2-0 1-1 Oldham (2)
Swansea (3) 2-0 1-1 Millwall (2)
Swindon (1) 0-1 1-1 Leyton Orient (3)
Torquay (3) 0-0 0-3 Portsmouth (1)
Walsall (1) 4-1 4-1 Plymouth (3)
Wycombe (2) 0-1 4-2 Wolverhampton (1)
York (3) 0-1 1-2 Wigan (2)
Bye for second round: Blackburn and Charlton (First Division) plus
the 20 teams of the Premier League 1999/2000.
Second Round
First Leg Sept 14,15; Second Leg Sept 21,22
Barnsley (1) 1-1 3-3 Stockport (1) [aet]
Birmingham (1) 2-0 1-0 Bristol Rovers (2)
Bradford (P) 1-1 2-2 Reading (2) [aet]
Cardiff (2) 1-1 1-3 Wimbledon (P)
Charlton (1) 0-0 0-0 Bournemouth (2) [aet, 1-3 pen]
Chester (3) 0-1 0-5 Aston Villa (P)
Chesterfield (2) 0-0 1-2 Middlesbrough (P)
Crewe (1) 2-1 1-1 Ipswich (1)
Crystal Palace (1) 3-3 2-4 Leicester (P)
Gillingham (2) 1-4 0-2 Bolton (1)
Grimsby (1) 4-1 0-1 Leyton Orient (3)
Huddersfield (1) 2-1 2-2 Notts (2)
Hull (3) 1-5 2-4 Liverpool (P)
Manchester City (1) 0-0 3-4 Southampton (P) [aet]
Norwich (1) 0-4 0-2 Fulham (1)
Nottingham (1) 2-1 0-0 Bristol City (2)
Oxford (2) 1-1 1-0 Everton (P)
Portsmouth (1) 0-3 1-3 Blackburn (1)
Sheffield United (1) 2-0 0-3 Preston (2)
Stoke (2) 0-0 1-3 Sheffield Wednesday (P)
Sunderland (P) 3-2 5-0 Walsall (1)
Swansea (3) 0-0 1-3 Derby (P)
Tranmere (1) 5-1 1-3 Coventry (P)
Watford (P) 2-0 1-3 Wigan (2) [aet]
West Bromwich (1) 1-1 4-3 Wycombe (2) [aet]
Bye for third round: Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea, Leeds,
Tottenham, Newcastle, West Ham (participants in Champions League
and UEFA-Cup)
Third Round
[Oct 12]
Arsenal (P) 2-1 Preston (2)
Birmingham (1) 2-0 Newcastle (P)
Bradford (P) 2-3 Barnsley (1)
Tranmere (1) 2-0 Oxford (2)
West Bromwich (1) 1-2 Fulham (1)
Wimbledon (P) 3-2 Sunderland (P) [aet]
[Oct 13]
Aston Villa (P) 3-0 Manchester United (P)
Chelsea (P) 0-1 Huddersfield (1)
Derby (P) 1-2 Bolton (1)
Leeds (P) 1-0 Blackburn (1)
Leicester (P) 2-0 Grimsby (1)
Middlesbrough (P) 1-0 Watford (P)
Sheffield Wednesday (P) 4-1 Nottingham (1)
Southampton (P) 2-1 Liverpool (P)
Tottenham (P) 3-1 Crewe (1)
West Ham (P) 2-0 Bournemouth (2)
Fourth Round
[Nov 30]
Birmingham 2-3 West Ham
[Graham Hyde 10, Martin Grainger 43; Steve Lomas 21, Paul Kitson 87,
Joe Cole 90]
Bolton 1-0 Sheffield W
[Robbie Elliott 53]
Huddersfield 1-2 Wimbledon [aet]
[Scott Sellars 40; Alan Kimble 60, Jason Euell 101]
Middlesbrough 2-2 Arsenal [aet, 3-1 pen]
[Hamilton Ricard 8, 83pen; Thierry Henry 38, Davor Suker 80]
Tranmere 4-0 Barnsley
[Andy Parkinson 3, Alan Morgan 45, Clinton Hill 56, Michael Black 86]
[Dec 1]
Aston Villa 4-0 Southampton
[Watson 22, Julian Joachim 64, Dion Dublin 72, 89]
Fulham 3-1 Tottenham
[Barry Hayles 9, Wayne Collins 45, Geoff Horsfield 77; Stefan Iverson 44]
[Dec 15]
Leicester 0-0 Leeds [aet, 4-2 pen]
Quarter Finals
[Dec 14]
Tranmere 2-1 Middlesbrough
[David Kelly 39, Andy Parkinson 71; Christian Ziege 79]
Bolton 2-1 Wimbledon
[Eidur Gudjohnsen 34, Michael Johansen 39pen; Carl Cort 18]
[Dec 15]
West Ham 2-2 Aston Villa [aet, 5-4 pen]
[Frank Lampard 72, Paolo Di Canio 90pen; Ian Taylor 4, Dion Dublin 90]
[to be replayed due to ineligible player West Ham]
[Jan 12]
Leicester 3-3 Fulham [aet, 3-0 pen]
[Ian Marshall 85, 111, Steve Walsh 87; Paul Peschisolido 57,
Geoff Horsfield 75, Chris Coleman 92]
Replay
[Jan 11]
West Ham 1-3 Aston Villa [aet]
[Frank Lampard 47; Ian Taylor 80, 118, Julian Joachim 94]
Semi Finals
First Legs
[Jan 12]
Bolton Wanderers 0-1 Tranmere Rovers
[Clint Hill 23]
[Jan 25]
Aston Villa 0-0 Leicester City
Second Legs
[Jan 26]
Tranmere Rovers 3-0 Bolton Wanderers
[Nick Henry 6, Alan Mahon 21pen, David Kelly 70]
[Feb 1]
Leicester City 1-0 Aston Villa
[Matt Elliott 45]
Final [London, Feb 27]
Leicester City 2-1 Tranmere Rovers
[Matt Elliott 29, 81; David Kelly 78]
[red card: Clint Hill (Tranmere) 64]
[ref: Alan Wilkie (Phil Richards, 59); att: 74,313]
Leicester: 1-Tim Flowers; 2-Frank Sinclair, 4-Gerry Taggart, 18-Matt Elliott
(captain), 11-Steve Guppy, 29-Stefen Oakes (24-Andy Impey, 77),
7-Neil Lennon, 6-Muzzy Izzet, 14-Robbie Savage; 27-Tony Cottee
(20-Ian Marshall, 89), 9-Emile Heskey
Tranmere: 13-Joe Murphy; 30-Reuben Hazell, 33-Gareth Roberts, 6-Clint Hill,
5-Dave Challinor, 14-Andy Parkinson (31-Steve Yates, 66),
15-Gary Jones, 11-Nick Henry, 7-Alan Mahon, 10-Scott Taylor,
9-David Kelly (captain)
Scorer information thanks to Marcos Cabaleiro Pérez (selanne@teleline.es)
Prepared and maintained by Andreas Exenberger for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Author: Andreas Exenberger
(Andreas.Exenberger@uibk.ac.at)
Last updated: 27 Feb 2000
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