1999–2000 Montpellier HSC season

Montpellier HSC
1999–2000 season
PresidentLouis Nicollin
Head coachMichel Mézy
StadiumStade de la Mosson
French Division 118th (relegated)
Coupe de FranceRound of 64
Coupe de la LigueRound of 16
UEFA CupSecond round
UEFA Intertoto CupWinners
Top goalscorerLeague:
Patrice Loko (8)

All:
Patrice Loko (14)
Biggest winMontpellier 3–0 Nantes
Biggest defeatNantes 3–0 Montpellier
Paris Saint-Germain 3–0 Montpellier

The 1999–2000 season was Montpellier Hérault Sport Club's 81st season in existence and the club's 13th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Montpellier participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France. The season covered the period from 1 July 1999 to 30 June 2000.

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
French Division 1 31 July 1999 13 May 2000 Matchday 1 18th 34 7 10 17 39 50 −11 020.59
Coupe de France 21 January 2000 Round of 64 Round of 64 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 000.00
Coupe de France 9 January 2000 30 January 2000 Round of 32 Round of 16 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 050.00
UEFA Cup 14 September 1999 4 November 1999 First round Second round 4 1 1 2 4 7 −3 025.00
Intertoto Cup 3 July 1999 24 August 1999 Second round Winners 8 5 3 0 19 5 +14 062.50
Total 49 14 14 21 66 66 +0 028.57

Source: Competitions

French Division 1

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
14 Troyes 34 13 4 17 36 52 −16 43
15 Marseille 34 9 15 10 45 45 0 42
16 Nancy (R) 34 11 9 14 43 45 −2 42 Relegation to French Division 2
17 Le Havre (R) 34 9 7 18 30 52 −22 34
18 Montpellier (R) 34 7 10 17 39 50 −11 31
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 7 10 17 39 50  −11 31 4 8 5 22 19  +3 3 2 12 17 31  −14

Source: [citation needed]

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAH
ResultWDLLLWWDLLLDLLLDLLDLWDWLDLDLWDWLLD
Position36111417139101116161616181818181818181818181818181818181818181818
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

31 July 1999 1 Lyon 1–2 Montpellier Lyon
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de Gerland
7 August 1999 2 Montpellier 2–2 Bordeaux Montpellier
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
14 August 1999 3 Strasbourg 2–0 Montpellier Strasbourg
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de la Meinau
20 August 1999 4 Montpellier 2–3 Monaco Montpellier
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
28 August 1999 5 Nantes 3–0 Montpellier Nantes
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
11 September 1999 6 Montpellier 3–1 Marseille Montpellier
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
19 September 1999 7 Nancy 1–2 Montpellier Tomblaine
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot
25 September 1999 8 Montpellier 1–1 Sedan Montpellier
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
2 October 1999 9 Le Havre 2–1 Montpellier Le Havre
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Jules Deschaseaux
13 October 1999 10 Montpellier 0–1 Saint-Étienne Montpellier
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
16 October 1999 11 Lens 1–0 Montpellier Lens
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis
24 October 1999 12 Montpellier 1–1 Bastia Montpellier
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
30 October 1999 13 Auxerre 2–1 Montpellier Auxerre
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
7 November 1999 14 Troyes 2–1 Montpellier Troyes
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
10 November 1999 15 Montpellier 1–2 Rennes Montpellier
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
19 November 1999 16 Metz 2–2 Montpellier Metz
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
27 November 1999 17 Montpellier 0–1 Paris Saint-Germain Montpellier
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
3 December 1999 18 Bordeaux 2–0 Montpellier Bordeaux
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Chaban-Delmas
11 December 1999 19 Montpellier 1–1 Strasbourg Montpellier
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
18 December 1999 20 Monaco 1–0 Montpellier Monaco
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Louis II
12 January 2000 21 Montpellier 3–0 Nantes Montpellier
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Attendance: 10,148
Referee: Pascal Garibian
16 January 2000 22 Marseille 0–0 Montpellier Marseille
18:45 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 50,565
Referee: Gilles Chéron
26 January 2000 23 Montpellier 1–0 Nancy Montpellier
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
2 February 2000 24 Sedan 2–1 Montpellier Sedan
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Louis Dugauguez
5 February 2000 25 Montpellier 0–0 Le Havre Montpellier
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
16 February 2000 26 Saint-Étienne 5–4 Montpellier Sedan
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
26 February 2000 27 Montpellier 1–1 Lens Montpellier
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
11 March 2000 28 Bastia 1–0 Montpellier Furiani
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Armand-Cesari
25 March 2000 29 Montpellier 2–0 Auxerre Montpellier
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
8 April 2000 30 Montpellier 2–2 Troyes Montpellier
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
15 April 2000 31 Rennes 1–3 Montpellier Rennes
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de la Route de Lorient
29 April 2000 32 Montpellier 0–1 Metz Montpellier
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
4 May 2000 33 Paris Saint-Germain 3–0 Montpellier Paris
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 36,683
Referee: Laurent Duhamel
Note: The referee was replaced in the 25th minute by Frank Sergeant due to an injury.
13 May 2000 34 Montpellier 2–2 Lyon Montpellier
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Attendance: 15,351
Referee: Jean-Claude Puyalt

Source: [1]

Coupe de France

21 January 2000 Round of 64 Lorient 2–1 Montpellier Lorient
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Patrick Lhermite

Coupe de la Ligue

9 January 2000 Round of 32 Guingamp 1–3 Montpellier Guingamp
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Stadium: Stade de Roudourou
Attendance: 7,662
Referee: Franck Glochon
30 January 2000 Round of 16 Bastia 1–0 Montpellier Furiani
16:15 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Armand Cesari
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Claude Colombo

UEFA Cup

First round

14 September 1999 First leg Red Star Belgrade Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 0–1 France Montpellier Sofia, Bulgaria
16:00 EEST (UTC+3) Report
Stadium: Stadion Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Dermot Gallagher (England)
28 September 1999 Second leg Montpellier France 2–2
(3–2 agg.)
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Red Star Belgrade Montpellier, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Attendance: 9,246
Referee: Livio Bazzoli (Italy)

Second round

19 October 1999 First leg Deportivo La Coruña Spain 3–1 France Montpellier A Coruña, Spain
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Riazor
Attendance: 12,987
Referee: Kyros Vassaras (Greece)
4 November 1999 Second leg Montpellier France 0–2
(1–5 agg.)
Spain Deportivo La Coruña Montpellier, France
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Attendance: 16,845
Referee: Herbert Fandel (Germany)

UEFA Intertoto Cup

References

  1. ^ "Montpellier HSC - Fixtures & Results 1999/2000". worldfootball.net.