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1999–2000 UEFA Cup

Parken Stadium, Østerbro hosted the final.
Dates	10 August 1999 – 17 May 2000
Final positions
Champions	Galatasaray (1st title)
Runners-up	Arsenal
Tournament statistics
Matches played	205
Goals scored	564 (2.75 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Darko Kovačević (10 goals)
← 1998–99 2000–01 →

The 1999–2000 UEFA Cup season was the 29th edition of the UEFA Cup. The final was played at Parken Stadium in Copenhagen. It was won by Galatasaray, who beat Arsenal in the final. The defending champions were Parma they were eliminated by Werder Bremen in the fourth round.

It was the first season of the new UEFA Cup format. Domestic cup winners would qualify for the UEFA Cup, after the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was disbanded. This change also added an additional knockout round. This was the first year when the UEFA Cup winners qualified for the UEFA Super Cup.

Association team allocation

A total of 142 teams from 49 UEFA associations participated in the 1999–2000 UEFA Cup. Associations are allocated places according to their 1999–2000 UEFA league coefficient.

Below is the qualification scheme for the 2000–01 UEFA Cup:

• Associations 1–6 each enter three teams
• Associations 7–8 each enter four teams
• Associations 9–15 each enter two teams
• Associations 16–21 each enter three teams
• Associations 22–50 each enter two teams, with the exception of Bosnia who no enter teams, Liechtenstein and Andorra who enter one team each
• 3 winners of the Intertoto Cup
• 16 teams eliminated from the 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League third qualifying round are transferred to the UEFA Cup
• 8 teams eliminated from the 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League first group stage are transferred to the UEFA Cup

Association ranking

Rank Association Coeff. Teams Notes 1 Italy 59.640 3 +1(UCL) +1(IT) 2 Germany 49.932 +2(UCL) 3 Spain 48.580 +1(UCL) 4 France 41.433 +1(UCL) +1(IT) 5 Netherlands 35.916 6 England 35.566 +1(UCL) +1(IT) 7 Portugal 31.266 4 8 Greece 28.750 +2(UCL) 9 Czech Republic 28.166 2 +1(UCL) 10 Norway 27.449 +1(FP) 11 Austria 27.250 +2(UCL) 12 Russia 26.866 +1(UCL) 13 Croatia 26.166 14 Turkey 25.650 +1(UCL) 15 Denmark 24.200 +2(UCL) 16 Switzerland 22.250 3 +1(UCL) 17 Ukraine 22.082 18 Poland 22.000 +1(UCL)

Rank Association Coeff. Teams Notes 19 Hungary 21.083 3 +1(UCL) 20 Belgium 21.000 21 Slovakia 20.999 22 Romania 20.750 2 23 Sweden 20.600 24 Georgia 20.333 25 Cyprus 20.332 +1(UCL) 26 Scotland 19.500 +1(UCL) +1(FP) 27 Israel 16.749 +1(UCL) 28 Slovenia 15.998 29 Belarus 14.833 30 Iceland 13.666 31 Finland 13.415 32 Latvia 11.498 +1(UCL) 33 Bulgaria 10.499 34 Macedonia 8.666 35 Lithuania 7.333 36 Yugoslavia 7.083 +1(UCL) 37 Moldova 6.333 +1(UCL)

Rank Association Coeff. Teams Notes 38 Liechtenstein 5.000 1 39 Estonia 4.999 2 +1(FP) 40 Armenia 4.832 41 Northern Ireland 4.665 42 Malta 4.664 43 Wales 3.999 44 Republic of Ireland 3.998 45 Faroe Islands 2.833 46 Albania 2.666 47 Luxembourg 2.333 48 Azerbaijan 1.833 49 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.000 0 50 Andorra 0.000 1

Notes

• (UCL): Additional teams transferred from the UEFA Champions League
• (IT): Additional teams from Intertoto Cup

Teams

The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:

• TH: Title holders
• CW: Cup winners
• CR: Cup runners-up
• LC: League Cup winners
• Nth: League position
• PO: End-of-season European competition play-off winners
• FP: Fair play
• IT: Intertoto Cup winners
• CL: Relegated from the Champions League
  • GS: Third-placed teams from the group stage
  • Q3: Losers from the third qualifying round

Third round
Bayer Leverkusen (CL GS)	Arsenal (CL GS)	Sturm Graz (CL GS)	Galatasaray (CL GS)
Borussia Dortmund (CL GS)	Olympiacos (CL GS)	Spartak Moscow (CL GS)	Rangers (CL GS)
First round
Roma (5th)	Leeds United (4th)	Osijek (CW)	Rapid Wien (CL Q3)
Udinese (PO)	Tottenham Hotspur (LC)	Fenerbahçe (3rd)	AaB (CL Q3)
Bologna (PO)	Newcastle United (CR)	Akademisk Boldklub (CW)	Brøndby (CL Q3)
Werder Bremen (CW)	Beira-Mar (CW)	Lausanne (CW)	Servette (CL Q3)
Kaiserslautern (5th)	Benfica (3rd)	Karpaty Lviv (CR)	Widzew Łódź (CL Q3)
Wolfsburg (6th)	Sporting CP (4th)	Amica Wronki (CW)	MTK Hungária (CL Q3)
Celta de Vigo (5th)	Vitória Setúbal (5th)	Debrecen (CW)	Anorthosis (CL Q3)
Deportivo La Coruña (6th)	Panathinaikos (3rd)	Lierse (CW)	Hapoel Haifa (CL Q3)
Atlético Madrid (CR)	PAOK (4th)	Dukla Banská Bystrica (CR)	Skonto (CL Q3)
Nantes (CW)	Ionikos (5th)	ParmaTH (CL Q3)	Partizan (CL Q3)
Monaco (4th)	Aris (6th)	Mallorca (CL Q3)	Zimbru Chişinău (CL Q3)
Lens (LC)	Slavia Prague (CW)	Lyon (CL Q3)	Juventus (IC)
Ajax (CW)	Stabæk (CW)	AEK Athens (CL Q3)	Montpellier (IC)
Vitesse (4th)	LASK Linz (CR)	Teplice (CL Q3)	West Ham United (IC)
Roda (5th)	Zenit Saint Petersburg (CW)
Qualifying round
Sigma Olomouc (4th)	Steaua București (CW)	VPS (2nd)	Linfield (2nd)
Viking (4th)	Dinamo București (2nd)	FK Rīga (CW)	Birkirkara (2nd)
Grazer AK (3rd)	Helsingborg (2nd)	Liepājas Metalurgs (2nd)	Sliema Wanderers (3rd)
Lokomotiv Moscow (3rd)	Göteborg (CR)	CSKA Sofia (CW)	Inter Cardiff (CW)
Hajduk Split (3rd)	Torpedo Kutaisi (CW)	Levski Sofia (2nd)	Cwmbrân Town (2nd)
Ankaragücü (PO)	Locomotive Tbilisi (3rd)	Vardar (CW)	Bray Wanderers (CW)
Lyngby (4th)	APOEL (CW)	Sileks (2nd)	Cork City (2nd)
Grasshopper (2nd)	Omonia (2nd)	Kareda Šiauliai (2nd)	KÍ Klaksvík (CW)
Zürich (4th)	Celtic (2nd)	FBK Kaunas (CR)	B36 Tórshavn (3rd)
Shakhtar Donetsk (2nd)	St Johnstone (3rd)	Red Star Belgrade (CW)	Vllaznia (2nd)
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (3rd)	Hapoel Tel Aviv (CW)	Vojvodina (4th)	Bylis (3rd)
Legia Warsaw (3rd)	Maccabi Tel Aviv (2nd)	Sheriff Tiraspol (CW)	F91 Dudelange (2nd)
Lech Poznań (4th)	Gorica (2nd)	Constructorul Chişinău (2nd)	Mondercange (CR)
Ferencváros (2nd)	Olimpija Ljubljana (CR)	Vaduz (CW)	Neftchi Baku (CW)
Újpest (3rd)	Belshina Bobruisk (CW)	Levadia Maardu (CW)	Shamkir (2nd)
Club Brugge (2nd)	BATE Borisov (2nd)	Lantana Tallinn (3rd)	Principat (1st)
Anderlecht (3rd)	KR Reykjavík (2nd)	Shirak (2nd)	Bodø/Glimt (FP)
Inter Bratislava (2nd)	Leiftur (CR)	Yerevan (3rd)	Kilmarnock (FP)
Spartak Trnava (3rd)	HJK Helsinki (CW)	Portadown (CW)	Viljandi Tulevik (FP)

Notes

Qualifying round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Shakhtar Donetsk	4–3	Sileks Kratovo	3–1	1–2
HJK Helsinki	2–1	Shirak	2–0	0–1
Locomotive Tbilisi	2–1	Linfield	1–0	1–1
Sheriff Tiraspol	1–1 (a)	Sigma Olomouc	1–1	0–0
Yerevan	1–4	Hapoel Tel Aviv	0–2	1–2
Neftchi	2–4	Red Star Belgrade	2–3	0–1
Vllaznia	1–3	Spartak Trnava	1–1	0–2
BATE Borisov	1–12	Lokomotiv Moscow	1–7	0–5
Lantana	2–9	Torpedo Kutaisi	0–5	2–4
Liepājas Metalurgs	4–5	Lech Poznań	3–2	1–3
Gorica	2–1	Inter Cardiff	2–0	0–1
Vojvodina	5–1	Újpest FC	4–0	1–1
Viljandi Tulevik	0–5	Club Brugge	0–3	0–2
Belshina Bobruisk	1–8	Omonia	1–5	0–3
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	5–0	Shamkir	3–0	2–0
KÍ Klaksvík	0–9	Grazer AK	0–5	0–4
Riga	0–5	Helsingborg	0–0	0–5
VPS	1–3	St Johnstone	1–1	0–2
Inter Bratislava	5–1	Bylis	3–1	2–0
Bodø/Glimt	3–1	Vaduz	1–0	2–1
Viking	18–0	Principat	7–0	11–0
Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C.	4–3	FBK Kaunas	3–1	1–2
Steaua București	7–1	Levadia	3–0	4–1
Lyngby BK	7–0	Birkirkara	7–0	0–0
Ankaragücü	2–0	B36 Tórshavn	1–0	1–0
Sliema Wanderers	0–4	Zürich	0–3	0–1
Grasshopper Club Zürich	8–0	Bray Wanderers	4–0	4–0
IFK Göteborg	3–1	Cork City	3–0	0–1
Mondercange	2–13	Dinamo București	2–6	0–7
Vardar	0–9	Legia Warszawa	0–5	0–4
APOEL	0–2	Levski Sofia	0–0	0–2
Anderlecht	9–1	Leiftur Ólafsfjörður	6–1	3–0
Olimpija Ljubljana	3–3 (a)	Kareda Šiauliai	1–1	2–2
Hajduk Split	6–1	F91 Dudelange	5–0	1–1
Cwmbran Town	0–10	Celtic	0–6	0–4
Portadown	0–8	CSKA Sofia	0–3	0–5
Ferencváros	4–2	Constructorul Chişinău	3–1	1–1
KR Reykjavík	1–2	Kilmarnock	1–0	0–2 (a.e.t.)

First round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Steaua București	5–2	LASK Linz	2–0	3–2
Wolfsburg	3–2	Debrecen	2–0	1–2
Red Star Belgrade	2–3	Montpellier	0–1	2–2
Udinese	3–1	Aalborg	1–0	2–1
Stabæk	1–2	Deportivo La Coruña	1–0	0–2
Partizan	1–4	Leeds United	1–3	0–1
HJK Helsinki	1–6	Lyon	0–1	1–5
Atlético Madrid	3–1	Ankaragücü	3–0	0–1
MTK Hungária	2–0	Fenerbahçe	0–0	2–0
Anderlecht	6–1	Olimpija Ljubljana	3–1	3–0
Roda JC	5–1	Shakhtar Donetsk	2–0	3–1
Bodø/Glimt	1–6	Werder Bremen	0–5	1–1
Viking	3–1	Sporting CP	3–0	0–1
Maccabi Tel Aviv	3–4	Lens	2–2	1–2
Kaiserslautern	5–0	Kilmarnock	3–0	2–0
Helsingborg	2–2 (4–2 p)	Karpaty Lviv	1–1	1–1 (a.e.t.)
Lech Poznań	1–2	Göteborg	1–2	0–0
Teplice	4–2	Ferencváros	3–1	1–1
CSKA Sofia	2–4	Newcastle United	0–2	2–2
Gorica	0–3	Panathinaikos	0–1	0–2
Amica Wronki	5–4	Brøndby	2–0	3–4
Beira-Mar	1–2	Vitesse	1–2	0–0
GAK	4–2	Spartak Trnava	3–0	1–2
Hajduk Split	0–3	Levski Sofia	0–0	0–3
Celtic	3–0	Hapoel Tel Aviv	2–0	1–0
Lausanne-Sports	3–6	Celta Vigo	3–2	0–4
Ionikos FC	1–4	Nantes	1–3	0–1
Aris	3–2	Servette	1–1	2–1 (a.e.t.)
Monaco	6–3	St Johnstone	3–0	3–3
Inter Bratislava	3–1	Rapid Wien	1–0	2–1
Lyngby	1–5	Lokomotiv Moscow	1–2	0–3
Skonto	1–2	Widzew Łódź	1–0	0–2
Roma	7–1	Vitória de Setúbal	7–0	0–1
Parma	6–2	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	3–2	3–0
Hapoel Haifa	5–5 (a)	Club Brugge	3–1	2–4
Torpedo Kutaisi	1–7	AEK Athens	0–1	1–6
Omonia	2–10	Juventus	2–5	0–5
West Ham United	6–1	Osijek	3–0	3–1
Vojvodina	2–3	Slavia Prague	0–0	2–3
Sigma Olomouc	1–3	Mallorca	1–3	0–0
Benfica	2–1	Dinamo București	0–1	2–0
Ajax	9–2	Dukla Banská Bystrica	6–1	3–1
Tottenham Hotspur	3–0	Zimbru Chişinău	3–0	0–0
Zenit Saint Petersburg	2–5	Bologna	0–3	2–2
Anorthosis	1–2	Legia Warsaw	1–0	0–2
Locomotive Tbilisi	0–9	PAOK	0–7	0–2
AB Copenhagen	1–3	Grasshopper	0–2	1–1
Zürich	5–3	Lierse	1–0	4–3

Second round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Aris	2–4	Celta Vigo	2–2	0–2
Udinese	2–1	Legia Warsaw	1–0	1–1
Deportivo La Coruña	5–1	Montpellier	3–1	2–0
Widzew Łódź	1–3	Monaco	1–1	0–2
MTK Hungária	2–2 (a)	AEK Athens	2–1	0–1
Roda	0–1	Wolfsburg	0–0	0–1
Anderlecht	2–4	Bologna	2–1	0–3
PAOK	3–3 (1–4 p)	Benfica	1–2	2–1 (aet)
Inter Bratislava	0–7	Nantes	0–3	0–4
Atlético Madrid	5–1	Amica Wronki	1–0	4–1
Parma	4–1	Helsingborg	1–0	3–1
Grazer AK	2–2 (a)	Panathinaikos	2–1	0–1
Steaua București	2–0	West Ham United	2–0	0–0
Levski Sofia	2–4	Juventus	1–3	1–1
Leeds United	7–1	Lokomotiv Moscow	4–1	3–0
Hapoel Haifa	1–3	Ajax	0–3	1–0
Slavia Prague	3–2	Grasshopper	3–1	0–1
Zürich	2–5	Newcastle United	1–2	1–3
Werder Bremen	2–2 (a)	Viking	0–0	2–2
Teplice	1–5	Mallorca	1–2	0–3
IFK Göteborg	0–3	Roma	0–2	0–1
Lyon	2–0	Celtic	1–0	1–0
Lens	5–2	Vitesse	4–1	1–1
Tottenham Hotspur	1–2	Kaiserslautern	1–0	0–2

Third round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Ajax	0–3	Mallorca	0–1	0–2
AEK Athens	2–3	Monaco	2–2	0–1
Rangers	2–2 (1–3 p)	Borussia Dortmund	2–0	0–2 (aet)
Bologna	2–3	Galatasaray	1–1	1–2
Roma	1–0	Newcastle United	1–0	0–0
Spartak Moscow	2–2 (a)	Leeds United	2–1	0–1
Slavia Prague	5–2	Steaua București	4–1	1–1
Udinese	2–2 (a)	Bayer Leverkusen	0–1	2–1
Arsenal	6–3	Nantes	3–0	3–3
Deportivo La Coruña	5–3	Panathinaikos	4–2	1–1
Parma	5–4	Sturm Graz	2–1	3–3 (aet)
Lyon	3–4	Werder Bremen	3–0	0–4
Olympiacos	3–4	Juventus	1–3	2–1
Celta Vigo	8–1	Benfica	7–0	1–1
Wolfsburg	3–5	Atlético Madrid	2–3	1–2
Lens	5–3	Kaiserslautern	1–2	4–1

Fourth round

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Mallorca	4–2	Monaco	4–1	0–1
Borussia Dortmund	0–2	Galatasaray	0–2	0–0
Roma	0–1	Leeds United	0–0	0–1
Slavia Prague	2–2 (a)	Udinese	1–0	1–2
Arsenal	6–3	Deportivo La Coruña	5–1	1–2
Parma	2–3	Werder Bremen	1–0	1–3
Juventus	1–4	Celta Vigo	1–0	0–4
Atlético Madrid	4–6	Lens	2–2	2–4

Quarter-finals

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Leeds United	4–2	Slavia Prague	3–0	1–2
Arsenal	6–2	Werder Bremen	2–0	4–2
Mallorca	2–6	Galatasaray	1–4	1–2
Celta Vigo	1–2	Lens	0–0	1–2

First leg

16 March 2000 21:00	Leeds United	3–0	Slavia Prague	Elland Road, Leeds Attendance: 39,519 Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)
	Wilcox  39' Kewell  54' Bowyer  59'	Report

16 March 2000 21:00	Arsenal	2–0	Werder Bremen	Arsenal Stadium, London Attendance: 38,009 Referee: Claude Colombo (France)
	Henry  21' Ljungberg  77'	Report

16 March 2000 21:30	Mallorca	1–4	Galatasaray	Son Moix, Palma Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Dick Jol (Netherlands)
	Lauren  78'	Report	Arif  44' Emre B.  48' Şükür  59' Okan  65'

16 March 2000 21:30	Celta Vigo	0–0	Lens	Balaídos, Vigo Attendance: 27,000 Referee: Karl-Erik Nilsson (Sweden)
		Report

Second leg

23 March 2000 20:00	Slavia Prague	2–1	Leeds United	Stadion Evžena Rošického, Prague Attendance: 13,500 Referee: Oğuz Sarvan (Turkey)
	Ulich  52', 79' (pen.)	Report	Kewell  47'

Leeds United won 4–2 on aggregate.

23 March 2000 20:00	Galatasaray	2–1	Mallorca	Ali Sami Yen Stadium, Istanbul Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Stefano Braschi (Italy)
	Capone  33' Şükür  45+1'	Report	Carlitos  62'

Galatasaray won 6–2 on aggregate.

23 March 2000 20:30	Werder Bremen	2–4	Arsenal	Weserstadion, Bremen Attendance: 31,400 Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)
	Bode  41' Bogdanović  60'	Report	Parlour  8', 25', 70' Henry  59'

Arsenal won 6–2 on aggregate.

23 March 2000 20:45	Lens	2–1	Celta Vigo	Stade Félix-Bollaert, Lens Attendance: 41,600 Referee: Paul Durkin (England)
	Ismaël  62' (pen.) Nouma  72'	Report	Revivo  56'

Lens won 2–1 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Team #1	Agg.	Team #2	1st leg	2nd leg
Galatasaray	4–2	Leeds United	2–0	2–2
Arsenal	3–1	Lens	1–0	2–1

First leg

6 April 2000 20:30	Galatasaray	2–0	Leeds United	Ali Sami Yen Stadium, Istanbul Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Hellmut Krug (Germany)
	Şükür  13' Capone  44'	Report

6 April 2000 21:00	Arsenal	1–0	Lens	Arsenal Stadium, London Attendance: 38,102 Referee: Günter Benkö (Austria)
	Bergkamp  2'	Report

Second leg

20 April 2000 20:45	Lens	1–2	Arsenal	Stade Félix-Bollaert, Lens Attendance: 41,043 Referee: José María García-Aranda (Spain)
	Nouma  73'	Report	Henry  41' Kanu  87'

Arsenal won 3–1 on aggregate.

20 April 2000 21:00	Leeds United	2–2	Galatasaray	Elland Road, Leeds Attendance: 38,306 Referee: Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)
	Bakke  16', 68'	Report	Hagi  5' (pen.) Şükür  42'

Galatasaray won 4–2 on aggregate.

Final

17 May 2000 20:45	Galatasaray	0–0 (a.e.t.)	Arsenal	Parken Stadium, Copenhagen Attendance: 38,919 Referee: Antonio López Nieto (Spain)
		Report
		Penalties
	Penbe Şükür Davala Popescu	4–1	Šuker Parlour Vieira

Top goalscorers

Rank	Name	Team	Goals	Minutes played
1	Darko Kovačević	Juventus	10	720'
2	Marco Di Vaio	Parma	7	460'
	Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	Atlético Madrid		574'
	Thierry Henry	Arsenal		592'
	Pascal Nouma	Lens		875'
6	Benni McCarthy	Celta Vigo	6	796'
	Hakan Şükür	Galatasaray		833'

• All scorers 1999–2000 UEFA Cup according to (excluding preliminary round) according to protocols UEFA + all scorers preliminary round

See also

In Spanish: Copa de la UEFA 1999-2000 para niños