Livingston F.C.
1999–00 season
ManagerRay Stewart
Jim Leishman
StadiumAlmondvale Stadium
Scottish First Division4th
Scottish Cup4th round
Co-operative Insurance Cup2nd round
Bell's Challenge CupQuarter-final
Top goalscorerLeague:
All: Bingham (15)

Season 1999-00 saw Livingston compete in the Scottish First Division. They also competed in the Bell's Challenge Cup, League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Summary

Season 1999–00 was Livingston's first season in the Scottish First Division having been promoted the previous season they finished fourth in the league.[1] They reached the quarter final of the challenge cup, were knocked out of the League Cup in the second round and the Scottish Cup in the fourth round.

Managers

Livingston started the season under Ray Stewart and on 15 March 2000 he was sacked by the club with Jim Leishman being reappointed as manager.[2]

Results & fixtures

[3][4]   Win   Draw   Loss

First Division

4 September 1999 SFL1 Livingston 0– 1 Dunfermline
11 September 1999 SFL1 Falkirk 0– 2 Livingston
25 September 1999 SFL1 Livingston 2– 1 Clydebank
2 October 1999 SFL1 St Mirren 1– 1 Livingston
16 October 1999 SFL1 Livingston 4– 1 Ayr United
30 October 1999 SFL1 Livingston 1– 1 Falkirk
14 November 1999 SFL1 Dunfermline 3– 0 Livingston
27 November 1999 SFL1 Livingston 1– 2 St Mirren
4 December 1999 SFL1 Clydebank 1– 5 Livingston
27 December 1999 SFL1 Falkirk 2– 3 Livingston
22 January 2000 SFL1 Livingston 3– 0 Clydebank
5 February 2000 SFL1 St Mirren 0– 2 Livingston
29 February 2000 SFL1 Ayr United 0– 1 Livingston
4 March 2000 SFL1 Falkirk 1– 0 Livingston
15 April 2000 SFL1 Livingston 1– 2 St Mirren

Challenge Cup

24 August 1999 Scottish Challenge Cup R1 Livingston 2– 1 (a.e.t.) Berwick Rangers
19:30 Bingham 69', 105' Patterson 37'
14 September 1999 Scottish Challenge Cup QF Livingston 3– 1 Raith Rovers
19:30 McPhee 1'
Britton 30'
Millar 89'		 McManus 32' (o.g.)

League Cup

17 August 1999 CIS Insurance Cup R2 Livingston 0– 1 Aberdeen Pittodrie Stadium
19:45 [5] Gillies 59' Attendance: 6,756
Referee: John Rowbotham

Scottish Cup

Statistics

League table

[6]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
2 Dunfermline Athletic (P) 36 20 11 5 66 33 +33 71 Promoted to 2000–01 Scottish Premier League
3 Falkirk 36 20 8 8 67 40 +27 68
4 Livingston 36 19 7 10 60 45 +15 64
5 Raith Rovers 36 17 8 11 55 40 +15 59
6 Inverness CT 36 13 10 13 60 55 +5 49
Source: "1999-2000 First Division - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
(P) Promoted

References

  1. ↑ "1999-00 First Division". Scottish Football Archive. Archived from the original on 14 January 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
  2. ↑ "Stewart departs as Livvy aim high". Glasgow: The Herald. 16 March 2000. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
  3. ↑ "1999/00 Fixtures". Livingston F.C. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
  4. ↑ "Livingston results 1999/2000". Livi Mad. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
  5. ↑ "Aberdeen v Livingston, 17 August 1999".
  6. ↑ "1999-00 League table". Livingston F.C. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
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