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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|4th season of National Football League}}<br />
{{Infobox football league season<br />
| competition = [[National Football League (India)|National Football League]]<br />
| season = 1999–2000<br />
| dates = {{nobreak|9 December 1999 – 26 March 2000}}<br />
| winners = [[Mohun Bagan]]<br/>2nd NFL title<br/>2nd [[List of Indian football champions|Indian title]]<br />
| runners-up = [[Churchill Brothers S.C.|Churchill Brothers]]<br />
| relegated = {{ubl|[[Border Security Force Sporting Club|Border Security Force]]|[[Dempo S.C.|Dempo]]}}<br />
| continentalcup1 = [[2000–01 Asian Club Championship|Asian Club Championship]]<br />
| continentalcup1 qualifiers = ''none'' <br />
| continentalcup2 = <br />
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| continentalcup3 = <br />
| continentalcup3 qualifiers = <br />
| league topscorer = [[Igor Shkvyrin]] (11 goals)<ref>{{cite web |title= From the History Book|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=1965 |website=All India Football Federation |publisher=the-aiff.com |access-date=19 October 2018 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140717033518/https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=1965 |archivedate=17 July 2014}}</ref><br />
| biggest home win = Churchill Brothers 5–0 Dempo<br />
| biggest away win = Dempo 1–7 [[Mahindra United F.C.|Mahindra & Mahindra]]<br />
| highest scoring = <br />
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| prevseason = [[1998–99 National Football League (India)|1998–99]]<br />
| nextseason = [[2000–01 National Football League (India)|2000–01]]<br />
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The '''1999–2000 National Football League''', also known as the '''Coca-Cola National Football League''' for sponsorship reasons, was the fourth season of [[National Football League (India)|National Football League]], the top Indian league for association football clubs, since its inception in 1996.<br />
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==Overview==<br />
It was contested by 12 teams, and [[Mohun Bagan]] won the championship<ref>{{cite web|title=Mohun Bagan Trophy room|url=https://themohunbaganac.com/trophy-room-2/|website=themohunbaganac.com|publisher=Mohun Bagan Athletic Club|access-date=9 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220126082005/https://themohunbaganac.com/trophy-room-2/|archive-date=26 January 2022}}</ref> under the coach Subrata Bhattacharya. This is their second National Football League title. Churchill Brothers came second and Salgaonkar came third. For the first time, the tournament was played without any group stage (as that was followed in previous seasons) and in "Home and Away" system. Dempo and BSF (Border Security Force) were relegated from the National Football League.<br />
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==League standings==<br />
{{Location map+|India |width=400|float=right|caption=Locations of teams in the 1999–00 National Football League|places={{Location map~ |India |lat=31.22000|long=75.77000 |label=[[JCT FC|JCT]]|position=right }}<br />
{{Location map~ |India |lat=12.966667 |long=77.566667 |label=[[ITI Sports Club|ITI]]|position=left }}<br />
{{Location map~ |India |lat=9.93123|long=76.26730 |label=[[FC Kochin|Kochin]]|position=left}}<br />
{{Location map~ |India |lat=8.5241|long=76.9366 |label=[[SBI Kerala (football team)|SBT]]|position=left}}<br />
{{Location map~ |India |lat=31.3260|long=75.5762 |label=[[Border Security Force Sporting Club|BSF]]|position=left}}<br />
{{Location map~ |India |lat=18.97500|long=72.82583 |label=[[Mahindra United FC|Mahindra & Mahindra]]|position=left}}<br />
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{{Location map~ |India3 |lat=22.56972 |long=88.36972 |label= <div style="font-size:90%;">{{nobreak|Kolkata}}</div>|mark=Blue pog.svg|position=left}}<br />
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{{Location map~ |India3 |mark=TransparentPlaceholder.png |marksize=1 |lat=19.00 |long=86.00 |label=<div style="font-size:90%;">'''{{nobreak|[[Football in Kolkata|Kolkata]] clubs:}}'''<br><br />
{{nobreak|[[East Bengal FC|East Bengal]]}}<br><br />
{{nobreak|[[Mohun Bagan Super Giant|Mohun Bagan]]}}<br><br />
{{nobreak|[[Tollygunge Agragami FC|Tollygunge Agragami]]}}<br><br />
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|position=right}}<br />
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{{Location map~ |India3 |lat=15.49300|long=73.81800 |label= <div style="font-size:90%;">{{nobreak|Goa}}</div>|mark=Blue pog.svg|position=left}}<br />
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{{Location map~ |India3 |mark=TransparentPlaceholder.png |marksize=1 |lat=14.00 |long=86.00 |label=<div style="font-size:90%;">'''{{nobreak|[[Goa]] clubs:}}'''<br><br />
{{nobreak|[[Churchill Brothers FC Goa|Churchill Brothers]]}}<br><br />
{{nobreak|[[Dempo SC|Dempo]]}}<br><br />
{{nobreak|[[Salgaocar FC|Salgaocar]]}}<br><br />
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|res_col_header=Q<br />
|show_limit=5<br />
|sortable_table=y<br />
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|team1=MB |name_MB =[[Mohun Bagan]]<br />
|team2=CB |name_CB =[[Churchill Brothers Sports Club|Churchill Brothers]]<br />
|team3=SAL |name_SAL=[[Salgaocar Sports Club|Salgaocar]]<br />
|team4=KOC |name_KOC=[[FC Kochin|Kochin]]<br />
|team5=JCT |name_JCT=[[JCT FC|JCT]]<br />
|team6=MAH |name_MAH=[[Mahindra United F.C.|Mahindra & Mahindra]]<br />
|team7=KEB |name_KEB=[[Kingfisher East Bengal FC|East Bengal]]<br />
|team8=TA |name_TA =[[Tollygunge Agragami]]<br />
|team9=SBT |name_SBT=[[State Bank of Travancore]]<br />
|team10=ITI|name_ITI=[[ITI Sports Club|Indian Telephone Industries]]<br />
|team11=BSF|name_BSF=[[Border Security Force Sporting Club|Border Security Force]]<br />
|team12=DEM|name_DEM=[[Dempo Sports Club|Dempo]]<br />
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|win_MB =14|draw_MB =5|loss_MB =3 |gf_MB =36|ga_MB =17<br />
|win_CB =12|draw_CB =5|loss_CB =5 |gf_CB =36|ga_CB =17<br />
|win_SAL=11|draw_SAL=6|loss_SAL=5 |gf_SAL=26|ga_SAL=15<br />
|win_KOC=9 |draw_KOC=7|loss_KOC=6 |gf_KOC=27|ga_KOC=21<br />
|win_JCT=9 |draw_JCT=7|loss_JCT=6 |gf_JCT=20|ga_JCT=18<br />
|win_MAH=8 |draw_MAH=9|loss_MAH=5 |gf_MAH=26|ga_MAH=16<br />
|win_KEB=8 |draw_KEB=8|loss_KEB=6 |gf_KEB=25|ga_KEB=21<br />
|win_TA =6 |draw_TA =8|loss_TA =8 |gf_TA =18|ga_TA =27<br />
|win_SBT=7 |draw_SBT=3|loss_SBT=12|gf_SBT=20|ga_SBT=34<br />
|win_ITI=3 |draw_ITI=9|loss_ITI=10|gf_ITI=18|ga_ITI=27<br />
|win_BSF=4 |draw_BSF=5|loss_BSF=13|gf_BSF=9 |ga_BSF=23<br />
|win_DEM= 1|draw_DEM=8|loss_DEM=13|gf_DEM=9 |ga_DEM=34<br />
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|update=complete<br />
|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india00.html rsssf.com]<br />
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==References==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india00.html 4th "Coca Cola" National Football League] at [[Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation]]<br />
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