1999–2000 Real Betis season

The 1999–2000 Real Betis season was the club's 93rd season in existence and its sixth consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Real Betis participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey. The season covered the period from 1 July 1999 to 30 June 2000.

Real Betis
1999–2000 season
PresidentManuel Ruiz de Lopera
Head coachCarlos Timoteo Griguol
(until 31 January)
Guus Hiddink
(from 1 February until 1 May)[1]
Faruk Hadžibegić
(from 2 May)
StadiumEstadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
La Liga18th (relegated)
Copa del ReySecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Alfonso Pérez (10)

All:
Alfonso Pérez (10)[2]
Biggest winValladolid 0–3 Real Betis
Biggest defeatCelta Vigo 5–1 Real Betis

Betis finished in the 18th place to return to the second division after six years.[3]

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Real Betis played one pre-season match against Celta, which ended in a 2–1 loss.[4]

30 July 1999 Trofeo Memorial Quinocho Celta Vigo   2–1   Real Betis Vigo
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)

Competitions

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Overview

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
La Liga 21 August 1999 20 May 2000 Matchday 1 18th 38 11 9 18 33 56 −23 028.95
Copa del Rey 10 November 1999 12 January 2000 First round Second round 4 1 1 2 2 2 +0 025.00
Total 42 12 10 20 35 58 −23 028.57

Source: Competitions

La Liga

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
16 Oviedo 38 11 12 15 44 60 −16 45[a]
17 Numancia 38 11 12 15 47 59 −12 45[a]
18 Real Betis (R) 38 11 9 18 33 56 −23 42 Relegation to the Segunda División
19 Atlético Madrid (R) 38 9 11 18 48 64 −16 38
20 Sevilla (R) 38 5 13 20 42 67 −25 28
Source: LFP
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b ROV 1–0 NUM; NUM 1–1 ROV

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 11 9 18 33 56  −23 42 8 6 5 19 18  +1 3 3 13 14 38  −24

Source: [citation needed]

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHA
ResultLDLWLWLWWWLWDLLWLLLWLDLWDDDDLDLDLLLWLW
Position151718141814201286768911912121513141617121416151517171717181818181818
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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21 August 1999 1 Athletic Bilbao 1–0 Real Betis Bilbao
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: San Mamés
Referee: Mejuto González
29 August 1999 2 Real Betis 0–0 Deportivo de La Coruña Seville
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Llonch Andreu
12 September 1999 3 Málaga 3–0 Real Betis Málaga
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: La Rosaleda
Referee: Díaz Vega
18 September 1999 4 Real Betis 1–0 Valencia Seville
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Puentes Leira
25 September 1999 5 Barcelona 4–1 Real Betis Barcelona
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Nou Camp
Referee: Andradas Asurmendi
3 October 1999 6 Real Betis 1–0 Oviedo Seville
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Alfonso Pérez Burrull
12 October 1999 7 Sevilla 3–0 Real Betis Seville
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Referee: Pérez Lasa
17 October 1999 8 Real Betis 2–1 Atlético Madrid Seville
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Losantos Omar
24 October 1999 9 Rayo Vallecano 1–3 Real Betis Madrid
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Estadio Teresa Rivero
Referee: Carmona Méndez
31 October 1999 10 Real Betis 1–0 Real Sociedad Seville
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Esquinas Torres
7 November 1999 11 Celta Vigo 5–1 Real Betis Vigo
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Balaídos
Referee: José María García-Aranda
21 November 1999 12 Real Betis 2–0 Zaragoza Seville
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Iturralde González
28 November 1999 13 Racing Santander 1–1 Real Betis Santander
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Campos de Sport del Sardinero
Referee: Rodríguez Santiago
5 December 1999 14 Real Betis 2–5 Espanyol Seville
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Brito Arceo
12 December 1999 15 Alavés 2–0 Real Betis Vitoria-Gasteiz
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Mendizorrotza Stadium
Referee: Daudén Ibáñez
19 December 1999 16 Real Betis 1–0 Mallorca Seville
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Fernández Marín
22 December 1999 17 Real Betis 0–1 Valladolid Seville
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Andradas Asurmendi
9 January 2000 19 Real Betis 1–2 Numancia Seville
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Megía Dávila
16 January 2000 20 Real Betis 2–1 Athletic Bilbao Seville
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Turienzo Álvarez
22 January 2000 21 Deportivo La Coruña 2–0 Real Betis A Coruña
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Nuevo Riazor
Referee: Ansuategui Roca
26 January 2000 18 Real Madrid 2–1 Real Betis Madrid
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Referee: Bueno Grimal
30 January 2000 22 Real Betis 0–0 Málaga Seville
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Pérez Lasa
5 February 2000 23 Valencia 3–1 Real Betis Valencia
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Mestalla
Referee: Díaz Vega
13 February 2000 24 Real Betis 2–1 Barcelona Seville
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Manuel Mejuto González
20 February 2000 25 Oviedo 1–1 Real Betis Oviedo
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Carlos Tartiere
Referee: Rodríguez Santiago
27 February 2000 26 Real Betis 1–1 Sevilla Seville
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: José María García-Aranda
5 March 2000 27 Atlético Madrid 0–0 Real Betis Madrid
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Vicente Calderón
Referee: Bueno Grimal
11 March 2000 28 Real Betis 1–1 Rayo Vallecano Seville
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Daudén Ibáñez
19 March 2000 29 Real Sociedad 1–0 Real Betis San Sebastián
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Anoeta
Referee: Carmona Méndez
26 March 2000 30 Real Betis 0–0 Celta Vigo Seville
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Manuel Mejuto González
2 April 2000 31 Zaragoza 1–0 Real Betis Zaragoza
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: La Romareda
Referee: Esquinas Torres
9 April 2000 32 Real Betis 2–2 Racing Santander Seville
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Puentes Leira
16 April 2000 33 Espanyol 3–0 Real Betis Barcelona
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
Referee: Megía Dávila
23 April 2000 34 Real Betis 0–1 Alavés Seville
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Fernández Marín
30 April 2000 35 Mallorca 4–0 Real Betis Palma
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Son Moix
Referee: Alfonso Pérez Burrull
7 May 2000 36 Valladolid 0–3 Real Betis Valladolid
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: José Zorrilla
Referee: Pérez Lasa
14 May 2000 37 Real Betis 0–2 Real Madrid Seville
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Referee: Andradas Asurmendi
20 May 2000 38 Numancia 1–2 Real Betis Soria
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Los Pajaritos
Referee: Manuel Mejuto González

Source: [5]

Copa del Rey

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First round

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10 November 1999 First leg Bermeo 0–0 Real Betis Bermeo
--:-- CET (UTC+1)
1 December 1999 Second leg Real Betis 2–0
(2–0 agg.)
Bermeo Seville
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera

Second round

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15 December 1999 First leg Mérida 1–0 Real Betis Mérida
--:-- CET (UTC+1)
12 January 2000 Second leg Real Betis 0–1
(0–2 agg.)
Mérida Seville
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ruiz de Lopera

References

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  1. ^ Mellado, Sergio (May 1, 2000). "Lopera destituye a Guus Hiddink como entrenador del Betis". El País – via elpais.com.
  2. ^ "Squad of Betis 1999-00 First Division". www.bdfutbol.com.
  3. ^ Mellado, Sergio (14 May 2000). "El Madrid apuntilla al Betis". El País.
  4. ^ "Partidos Amistosos, Temporada 1998/1999 - amistosos, friendly match, amistoso clubes".
  5. ^ "Real Betis - Fixtures & Results 1999/2000".
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