The final phase of the 1999–2000 UEFA Cup began on 23 November 1999 with the third round and concluded on 17 May 2000 with the final at the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen, Denmark.[1] A total of 32 teams competed in this phase of the competition.
Qualified teams
The following 32 teams qualified for the final phase of the competition.[2][3][4]
^ abThe Spartak Moscow v Leeds United match, originally scheduled to be played on 25 November 1999 at Central Dynamo Stadium, Moscow, was postponed due to unplayable pitch conditions caused by freezing weather. The match was rescheduled to 2 December 1999 and relocated to Georgi Asparuhov Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria.[6]
^"4. UEFA Cup Finals"(PDF). UEFA Europa League Statistics Handbook 2012/13. Nyon: Union of European Football Associations. 28 May 2013. p. 71. Archived from the original(PDF) on 4 June 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
Note: Between the 1999–2000 and 2008–09 seasons, the competition was still known as the UEFA Cup. All seasons are included following the competition's absorption of the Cup Winners' Cup.