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1999–2000 Birmingham City F.C. season

Birmingham City F.C.
1999–2000 season
Chairman David Gold
Manager Trevor Francis
Ground St Andrew's
Football League First Division 5th
Play-offs Semi-final
(eliminated by Barnsley)
FA Cup Fourth round
(eliminated by Everton)
League Cup Fourth round
(eliminated by West Ham United)
Top goalscorer League: Paul Furlong (11)
All: Paul Furlong (11)
Highest home attendance 29,050 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers, 1 April 2000
Lowest home attendance 17,150 vs , 29 January 2000
Average home league attendance 21,895

The 1999–2000 season was Birmingham City Football Club's 97th in the Football League. They finished in fifth place in the Football League First Division, qualifying for the promotion play-offs, but lost the first leg of the semifinal 4–0 at home to Barnsley. Although they won the away leg, they were eliminated 5–2 on aggregate. Birmingham entered the 1999–2000 FA Cup at the third round and lost to Everton in the fourth, and after entering the League Cup in the first round and defeating Newcastle United in the third, lost to West Ham United in the fourth round.

Paul Furlong was top scorer with 11 goals, all scored in league competition.

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