| 1999–2000 season | |
|---|---|
| President | Luis Uranga Otaegui |
| Head coach | Bernd Krauss (until 25 October) Javier Clemente (from 27 October) |
| Stadium | Anoeta |
| La Liga | 13th |
| Copa del Rey | First round |
| Top goalscorer | League: Óscar de Paula (9) All: Óscar de Paula (9) |
| Average home league attendance | 21,666 |
| Biggest win | Real Sociedad4–1Atlético Madrid Real Sociedad 3–0 Valladolid Real Sociedad 4–1 Athletic Club |
| Biggest defeat | Valencia 4–0 Real Sociedad |
The1999–2000 season wasReal Sociedad's 91st season in existence and the club's 33rd consecutive season in the top flight ofSpanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Real Sociedad participated in this season's edition of theCopa del Rey. The season covers the period from 1 July 1999 to 30 June 2000.
Head coachBernd Krauss was dismissed after nine matches due to poor results and replaced byJavier Clemente two days later.[1]
Win Draw Loss
| 10 August 1999Friendly | Real Sociedad | 2–2 | San Sebastián | |
| CEST (UTC+2) |
| Stadium:Anoeta Referee:Eduardo Iturralde González |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| La Liga | 22 August 1999 | 20 May 2000 | Matchday 1 | 13th | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 42 | 49 | −7 | 028.95 |
| Copa del Rey | 10 November 1999 | 1 December 2000 | First round | First round | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 000.00 |
| Total | 40 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 43 | 52 | −9 | 027.50 | ||||
Source:Competitions
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Athletic Bilbao | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 47 | 57 | −10 | 50 | |
| 12 | Málaga | 38 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 55 | 50 | +5 | 48 | |
| 13 | Real Sociedad | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 42 | 49 | −7 | 47[a] | |
| 14 | Espanyol | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 51 | 48 | +3 | 47[a] | Qualification for theUEFA Cup first round[b] |
| 15 | Racing Santander | 38 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 52 | 50 | +2 | 46 |
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source:[citation needed]
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
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| Ground | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | D | W | L | W | L | L | L | D | D | L | W | D | W | D | L | D | D | L | D | D | D | W | L | L | W | D | W | L | W | L | D | W | W | L | D | L | D | W |
| Position |
| 22 August 19991 | Sevilla | 2–2 | Real Sociedad | Seville |
| CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium:Sánchez Pizjuán |
| 28 August 19992 | Real Sociedad | 4–1 | Atlético Madrid | San Sebastián |
| CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium:Anoeta |
| 12 September 19993 | Rayo Vallecano | 2–1 | Real Sociedad | Madrid |
| CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium:Vallecas |
| 19 September 19994 | Real Sociedad | 2–1 | Mallorca | San Sebastián |
| CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium:Anoeta |
| 3 October 19996 | Zaragoza | 2–0 | Real Sociedad | Zaragoza |
| CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium:La Romareda |
| 13 October 19997 | Real Sociedad | 2–5 | Racing de Santander | San Sebastián |
| CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium:Anoeta |
| 17 October 19998 | Espanyol | 0–0 | Real Sociedad | Barcelona |
| CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium:Olímpic Lluís Companys |
| 31 October 199910 | Real Betis | 1–0 | Real Sociedad | Seville |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:Estadio Benito Villamarín |
| 7 November 199911 | Real Sociedad | 3–0 | Valladolid | San Sebastián |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:Anoeta |
| 21 November 199912 | Real Madrid | 1–1 | Real Sociedad | Madrid |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu |
| 28 November 199913 | Real Sociedad | 2–1 | CD Numancia | San Sebastián |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:Anoeta |
| 4 December 199914 | Athletic Club | 1–1 | Real Sociedad | Bilbao |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:San Mamés |
| 12 December 199915 | Real Sociedad | 0–1 | Deportivo La Coruña | San Sebastián |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:Anoeta |
| 22 December 199917 | Real Sociedad | 0–0 | Valencia CF | San Sebastián |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:Anoeta |
| 5 January 200018 | Barcelona | 3–1 | Real Sociedad | Barcelona |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:Camp Nou |
| 16 January 200020 | Real Sociedad | 1–1 | Sevilla | San Sebastián |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:Anoeta |
| 23 January 200021 | Atlético Madrid | 1–1 | Real Sociedad | Madrid |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:Vicente Calderón Stadium |
| 30 January 200022 | Real Sociedad | 2–1 | Rayo Vallecano | San Sebastián |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:Anoeta |
| 13 February 200024 | Celta Vigo | 4–1 | Real Sociedad | Vigo |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:Balaídos |
| 20 February 200025 | Real Sociedad | 2–1 | Zaragoza | San Sebastián |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:Anoeta |
| 27 February 200026 | Racing Santander | 0–0 | Real Sociedad | Santander |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:El Sardinero |
| 5 March 200027 | Real Sociedad | 1–0 | Espanyol | San Sebastián |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:Anoeta |
| 12 March 200028 | Alavés | 2–1 | Real Sociedad | Vitoria-Gasteiz |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:Mendizorroza |
| 19 March 200029 | Real Sociedad | 1–0 | Real Betis | San Sebastián |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:Anoeta |
| 25 March 200030 | Valladolid | 2–1 | Real Sociedad | Valladolid |
| CET (UTC+1) | Stadium:Estadio José Zorrilla |
| 1 April 200031 | Real Sociedad | 1–1 | Real Madrid | San Sebastián |
| CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium:Anoeta |
| 9 April 200032 | Numancia | 1–2 | Real Sociedad | Soria |
| CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium:Los Pajaritos |
| 16 April 200033 | Real Sociedad | 4–1 | Athletic Club | San Sebastián |
| CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium:Anoeta |
| 23 April 200034 | Deportivo La Coruña | 2–0 | Real Sociedad | A Coruña |
| CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium:Riazor Stadium |
| 30 April 200035 | Real Sociedad | 2–2 | Málaga | San Sebastián |
| CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium:Anoeta Referee: Manuel Díaz Vega |
| 6 May 200036 | Valencia | 4–0 | Real Sociedad | Valencia |
| CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium:Mestalla Referee: Javier Turienzo Álvarez |
| 14 May 200037 | Real Sociedad | 0–0 | Barcelona | San Sebastián |
| CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium:Anoeta Referee: Julián Rodríguez Santiago |
| 20 May 200038 | Oviedo | 0–1 | Real Sociedad | Oviedo |
| CEST (UTC+2) |
| Stadium:Carlos Tartiere Referee: Juan Ansuategui Roca |
| 10 November 1999First leg | Logroñés | 2–1 | Real Sociedad | Logroño |
| CET (UTC+1) |
| Stadium:Las Gaunas Referee:Alfonso Pérez Burrull |
| 1 December 2000Second leg | Real Sociedad | 0–1 (1–3agg.) | Logroñés | San Sebastián |
| CET (UTC+1) |
| Stadium:Anoeta Referee:Antonio López Nieto |
| Rank | Pos | No. | Nat. | Player | La Liga | Copa del Rey | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | 21 | Óscar de Paula | 9 | 0 | 9 | |
| 2 | FW | 18 | Iñigo Idiakez | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
| 3 | FW | 34 | Edgaras Jankauskas | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | MF | 10 | Javier de Pedro | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| MF | 11 | Mikel Aranburu | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| MF | 19 | Dmitri Khokhlov | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| FW | 9 | Víctor Bonilla | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 42 | 1 | 43 | ||||