The club played their home matches at Olympic Stadium.

The season began on 11 August 1999 and finished on 20 May 2000.

The club finished 6th in the Bundesliga.

The club were eliminated in the fourth round of the DFB-Pokal, the preliminary round of the DFB-Ligapokal and the Second Group Stage of the Champions League.

Source: kicker.de As of 28 February 2013[update] Sources: [31][32][33] As of 22 September 2012[update]