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1999–2000 Fußball-Bundesliga facts for kids

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1999–2000 Fußball-Bundesliga
Tournament details
Host country Germany
Final positions
Champions Bayern Munich (16th title)
Runners-up Bayer Leverusun
Third place Hamburger SV
Fourth place 1860 Munich
Relegated SSV Ulm
Arminia Bielefeld
MSV Duisburg
Tournament statistics
Matches played 306
Goals scored 885 (2.89 per match)
Top scorer(s) Germany Martin Max (19 goals)
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The 1999-2000 Fußball-Bundesliga was an exciting football season in Germany. It was the 37th time this top German football league had been played. The season began on August 13, 1999, and finished on May 20, 2000.

Bayern Munich were the champions from the year before. They managed to win the league again this season with a total of 73 points. This made them the best team in Germany for that year!

Teams in the League

In the 1999-2000 Bundesliga season, many different football clubs from all over Germany competed. These teams played against each other to see who would be the champion.

You can see where each team is located on the map below:


Here is a list of all the teams that played in the Bundesliga that season:

Final League Standings

The league table shows how each team performed during the season. Teams earn points for winning or drawing games. The team with the most points at the end of the season wins the league.

Here's how the teams finished in the 1999-2000 Bundesliga:

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bayern Munich (C) 34 22 7 5 73 28 +45 73 These teams qualified for the Champions League group stage.
2 Bayer Leverkusen 34 21 10 3 74 36 +38 73
3 Hamburger SV 34 16 11 7 63 39 +24 59 These teams qualified for the Champions League third qualifying round.
4 1860 Munich 34 14 11 9 55 48 +7 53
5 1. FC Kaiserslautern 34 15 5 14 54 59 −5 50 These teams qualified for the UEFA Cup first round.
6 Hertha BSC 34 13 11 10 39 46 −7 50
7 VfL Wolfsburg 34 12 13 9 51 58 −7 49 This team qualified for the Intertoto Cup third round.
8 VfB Stuttgart 34 14 6 14 44 47 −3 48 This team qualified for the Intertoto Cup second round.
9 Werder Bremen 34 13 8 13 65 52 +13 47 This team qualified for the UEFA Cup first round.
10 SpVgg Unterhaching 34 12 8 14 40 42 −2 44
11 Borussia Dortmund 34 9 13 12 41 38 +3 40
12 SC Freiburg 34 10 10 14 45 50 −5 40
13 Schalke 04 34 8 15 11 42 44 −2 39
14 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 12 5 17 42 44 −2 39
15 Hansa Rostock 34 8 14 12 44 60 −16 38
16 SSV Ulm 1846 (R) 34 9 8 17 36 62 −26 35 These teams were moved down to the 2. Bundesliga (the second division).
17 Arminia Bielefeld (R) 34 7 9 18 40 61 −21 30
18 MSV Duisburg (R) 34 4 10 20 37 71 −34 22
Source: www.dfb.de
Rules for classification: 1) points (most points wins); 2) goal difference (goals scored minus goals against); 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:

Top Goalscorers

These are the players who scored the most goals during the 1999-2000 Bundesliga season. Scoring goals is a very important part of football, and these players were the best at it!

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Germany Martin Max 1860 Munich 19
2 Germany Ulf Kirsten Bayer Leverkusen 17
3 Brazil Giovane Élber Bayern Munich 14
Denmark Ebbe Sand Schalke 04
5 Germany Marco Bode Werder Bremen 13
Brazil Paulo Sérgio Bayern Munich
7 Brazil Aílton Werder Bremen 12
Nigeria Jonathan Akpoborie VfL Wolfsburg
Germany Michael Preetz Hertha BSC
10 Germany Stefan Beinlich Bayer Leverkusen 11
France Youri Djorkaeff Kaiserslautern
Poland Andrzej Juskowiak VfL Wolfsburg
Germany Bruno Labbadia Arminia Bielefeld
Tunisia Adel Sellimi SC Freiburg


See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: 1. Bundesliga 1999-2000 para niños

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