1999–2000 Arsenal L.F.C. season
Appearance
1999–2000 season | |||
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Chairman | Peter Hill-Wood | ||
Manager | Vic Akers | ||
Stadium | Meadow Park | ||
Premier League | Third Place | ||
FA Cup | Semi Final | ||
Premier League Cup | Winners | ||
London County Cup | Winners | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Marianne Spacey (16) All: Marianne Spacey (31) | ||
Biggest win | 16–0 (vs Leyton Orent, London County Cup) | ||
Biggest defeat | 2–0 (vs Doncaster Rovers Belles, Premier League, 05 September 1999) | ||
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The 1999–2000 season was Arsenal Ladies Football Club's 13th season since forming in 1987. The club participated in the National Division of the FA Women's Premier League, finishing in third place.[1] They won the Premier League Cup by defeating Croydon 3-0 in the Final, but lost to Doncaster Rovers Belles in the FA Cup.[2][3] They also won the London County Cup, triumphing 3-0 over Wimbledon in the Final.
Squad Statistics
[edit]First team squad
[edit]Squad statistics correct as of May 2000[4]
Name | Date of Birth (Age) | Since | Signed From |
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Goalkeepers | |||
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14 June 1979 | 2000 | ![]() |
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4 November 1985 | 1998 | Homegrown |
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25 October 1965 | 1997 | ![]() |
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9 September 1983 | 1999 | ![]() |
Defenders | |||
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14 April 1975 | 1987 | Homegrown |
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17 April 1975 | 2000 | ![]() |
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2 February 1978 | 1996 | ![]() |
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4 February 1971 | 1995 | ![]() |
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1 December 1965 | 1997 | ![]() |
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1990 | ![]() | |
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13 May 1982 | 1999 | Homegrown |
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6 October 1977 | 1996 | ![]() |
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24 December 1974 | 1999 | |
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22 March 1976 | 1997 | |
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1997 | ||
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9 March 1973 | 1991 | |
Kirsty Hewitson | 17 May 1975 | 1999 | |
Midfielders | |||
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2 February 1968 | 1990 | ![]() |
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17 May 1978 | 1998 | ![]() |
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21 January 1971 | 1997 | ![]() |
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9 May 1979 | 1992 | Homegrown |
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9 January 1979 | 1998 | |
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1995 | ||
Forwards | |||
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23 December 1975 | 1999 | ![]() |
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13 February 1966 | 1993 | ![]() |
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1 December 1979 | 1996 | Homegrown |
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11 March 1974 | 1998 | ![]() |
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20 September 1978 | 1999 | ![]() |
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21 July 1985 | 1997 | Homegrown |
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31 December 1980 | 1998 | ![]() |
Unknown | |||
Jo Gardner | 1999 | ||
Holly Roberts | 1999 |
Appearances and goals
[edit]Name | Premier League | FA Cup | PL Cup | LC Cup | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
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11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16+1 | 0 |
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6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defenders | ||||||||||
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15 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 25+1 | 4 |
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5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
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14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 4 |
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14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 4 |
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16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 2 |
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4+9 | 0 | 1+2 | 1 | 1+2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8+13 | 2 |
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9+2 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2+1 | 2 | 16+4 | 4 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kirsty Hewitson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midfielders | ||||||||||
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17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 2 |
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11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10 |
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0+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+6 | 1 |
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0+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 |
Carol Conlon | 0+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Forwards | ||||||||||
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15 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 27 |
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17 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 31 |
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18 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 3+1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 26+1 | 23 |
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11+7 | 5 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16+10 | 7 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
Unknown | ||||||||||
Jo Gardner | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
Holly Roberts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalscorers
[edit]Rank | Position | Name | Premier League | FA Cup | PL Cup | LC Cup | Total |
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1 | FW | ![]() |
16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 31 |
2 | FW | ![]() |
13 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 27 |
3 | FW | ![]() |
14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
4 | MF | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
5 | FW | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
6 | DF | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
DF | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
DF | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
DF | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
7 | MF | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
DF | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
DF | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Own Goals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
8 | MF | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 64 | 22 | 24 | 13 | 123 |
Clean sheets
[edit]Rank | Name | Premier League | FA Cup | PL Cup | LC Cup | Total |
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1 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
2 | ![]() |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
3 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
Transfers, loans and other signings
[edit]Transfers in
[edit]Announcement date | Position | Player | From club |
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1999 | Jo Gardner | ||
1999 | Holly Roberts | ||
1999 | DF | ![]() |
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1999 | DF | Kirsty Hewitson | |
1999 | MF | ![]() |
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1999 | GK | ![]() |
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1999 | DF | ![]() |
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1999 | FW | ![]() |
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1999 | FW | ![]() |
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2000 | DF | ![]() |
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2000 | GK | ![]() |
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Transfers out
[edit]Announcement date | Position | Player | To club |
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1999 | DF | ![]() |
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1999 | GK | ![]() |
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1999 | MF | ![]() |
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1999 | GK | Abbie Yeoman | |
1999 | MF | ![]() |
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2000 | FW | ![]() |
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Loans out
[edit]Announcement date | Position | Player | To club |
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2000 | FW | ![]() |
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Club
[edit]Kit
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Competitions
[edit]FA Women's Premier League
[edit]05 September 1999 2 | Doncaster Rovers Belles | 2–0 | Arsenal | |
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15 September 1999 4 | Arsenal | 3–0 | Southampton Saints | Borehamwood |
Report | Stadium: Meadow Park |
24 October 1999 6 | Arsenal | 5–0 | Everton | Borehamwood |
Report | Stadium: Meadow Park |
07 November 1999 7 | Arsenal | 10–1 | Aston Villa | Borehamwood |
Report | Stadium: Meadow Park |
15 September 1999 8 | Arsenal | 2–1 | Doncaster Rovers Belles | Borehamwood |
Report | Stadium: Meadow Park |
21 November 1999 9 | Arsenal | 9–0 | Reading Royals | Borehamwood |
Report | Stadium: Meadow Park |
15 September 1999 11 | Arsenal | 8–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Borehamwood |
Report | Stadium: Meadow Park |
15 April 2001 12 | Southampton Saints | 1–3 | Arsenal | |
Report |
16 April 2000 15 | Arsenal | 2–0 | Liverpool | Potters Bar |
14:00 BST | Report | Stadium: The Lantern Stadium |
24 April 2000 16 | Arsenal | 6–0 | Millwall Lionesses | Highbury |
Report | Stadium: Highbury |
04 May 2000 18 | Arsenal | 3–0 | Croydon | Borehamwood |
Report | Stadium: Meadow Park |
Partial league table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Croydon (C) | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 58 | 13 | +45 | 47 | Champions |
2 | Doncaster Belles | 18 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 66 | 14 | +52 | 46 | |
3 | Arsenal | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 73 | 13 | +60 | 41 | |
4 | Everton | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 62 | 31 | +31 | 33 | |
5 | Tranmere Rovers | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 43 | 36 | +7 | 28 |
Results Summary
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 73 | 13 | +60 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 3 | +45 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 10 | +15 |
Results by matchday
[edit]FA Women's Cup
[edit]06 February 2000 Fifth Round | Arsenal | 5–0 | Reading Royals | Borehamwood |
Report | Stadium: Meadow Park |
25 March 2000 Semi Final | Doncaster Rovers Belles | 2–3 | Arsenal | Mansfield |
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Report | Stadium: Field Mill |
FA Women's Premier League Cup
[edit]26 September 1999 First Round | Arsenal | 6–0 | Langford | Borehamwood |
Report | Stadium: Meadow Park |
31 October 1999 Second Round | Aston Villa | 1–7 | Arsenal | |
Report |
28 November 1999 Quarter Final | Arsenal | 6–1 | Bangor City | Potters Bar |
Report | Stadium: The Lantern Stadium |
01 April 2000 Final | Arsenal | 4–1 | Croydon | Barnet |
Report | Stadium: Underhill Stadium |
London County Cup
[edit]Second Round | Arsenal | 16–0 | Leyton Orient | |
30 January 2000 Semi Final | Arsenal | 8–1 | Barking | Potters Bar |
Stadium: The Lantern Stadium |
19 March 2000 Final | Arsenal | 3–0 (a.e.t.) | Wimbledon | East Dulwich |
Stadium: Champion Hill |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "England (Women) 1999/00". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2025-01-31.
- ^ "Arsenal Ladies stroll to cup glory past Croydon". The Guardian. 2000-04-03. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-01-30.
- ^ "England (Women) 1999/00". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2025-01-31.
- ^ "Arsenal Ladies". 2000-01 Arsenal Handbook: Page 70.