2000–01 Football League
| Season | 2000–01 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Fulham |
| Promoted | Fulham Blackburn Rovers Bolton Wanderers |
| Relegated | Barnet |
2001–02 → | |
The 2000–01 Football League (known as the Nationwide Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the 102nd completed season of The Football League.
First Division
| Season | 2000–01 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Fulham (2nd second tier title) |
| Direct promotion to FA Premier League | Fulham, Blackburn Rovers |
| Promoted to FA Premier League through play-offs | Bolton Wanderers |
| Relegated | Huddersfield Town, Queens Park Rangers, Tranmere Rovers |
| Matches played | 552 |
| Goals scored | 1,373 (2.49 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Louis Saha (Fulham), 27 [1] |
| Biggest home win | 12-0 |
2001–02 → | |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulham | 46 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 49 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 41 | 18 | 90 | 32 | +58 | 101 | |||||
| 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 46 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 33 | 19 | 76 | 39 | +37 | 91 | |||||
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 46 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 40 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 17 | 76 | 45 | +31 | 87 | |||||
| 4 | Preston North End | 46 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 34 | 64 | 52 | +12 | 78 | |||||
| 5 | Birmingham City | 46 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 59 | 48 | +11 | 78 | |||||
| 6 | West Bromwich Albion | 46 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 29 | 60 | 52 | +8 | 74 | |||||
| 7 | Burnley | 46 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 37 | 50 | 54 | –4 | 72 | |||||
| 8 | Wimbledon | 46 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 33 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 24 | 71 | 50 | +21 | 69 | |||||
| 9 | Watford | 46 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 30 | 38 | 76 | 67 | +9 | 69 | |||||
| 10 | Sheffield United | 46 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 31 | 52 | 49 | +3 | 68 | |||||
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 29 | 55 | 53 | +2 | 68 | |||||
| 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 46 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 28 | 45 | 48 | –3 | 55 | |||||
| 13 | Gillingham | 46 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 61 | 66 | –5 | 55 | |||||
| 14 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 38 | 47 | 62 | –15 | 55 | |||||
| 15 | Norwich City | 46 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 40 | 46 | 58 | –12 | 54 | |||||
| 16 | Barnsley | 46 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 36 | 49 | 62 | –13 | 54 | |||||
| 17 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 33 | 52 | 71 | –19 | 53 | |||||
| 18 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 35 | 43 | 62 | –19 | 52 | |||||
| 19 | Stockport County | 46 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 39 | 58 | 65 | –7 | 51 | |||||
| 20 | Portsmouth | 46 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 25 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 34 | 47 | 59 | –12 | 49 | |||||
| 21 | Crystal Palace | 46 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 34 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 36 | 57 | 70 | –13 | 49 | |||||
| 22 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 26 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 48 | 57 | –9 | 48 | |||||
| 23 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 28 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 21 | 47 | 45 | 75 | –30 | 40 | |||||
| 24 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 30 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 44 | 46 | 77 | –31 | 38 |
- Pld = Matches ; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Football League Champions, promoted to FA Premier League | |
| Promoted to FA Premier League | |
| Participated in play-offs | |
| Promoted to Premier League through play-offs | |
| Relegated |
Play-offs
- Source:[2]
| Semifinals 1st leg –May 13th; 2nd leg –May 17th, 2001 | Final at Millennium Stadium, Cardiff May 28th, 2001 | ||||||||
| 3rd | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | |||||||
| 6th | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | |||||||
| 3rd | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | |||||||
| 4th | Preston North End | 0 | |||||||
| 4th | Preston North End (pen.) | 0 | |||||||
| 5th | Birmingham City | 1 | |||||||
First Division results
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First Division Topscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Louis Saha |
Fulham | 27 |
| 2 |  Matt Jansen |
Blackburn Rovers | 23 |
| 3 | Lee Hughes |
West Bromwich Albion | 21 |
| 4 |  Jason Euell |
Wimbledon | 19 |
| = |  Jon Macken |
Preston North End | 19 |
| = | Michael Ricketts |
Bolton Wanderers | 19 |
| 5 |  Luis Boa Morte |
Fulham | 18 |
| = | Barry Hayles |
Fulham | 18 |
First Division maps
Locations of the Football League First Division 2000–2001 teams
Locations of the Football League First Division London teams 2000–2001
Second Division
| Season | 2000–01 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Millwall (1st third tier title) |
| Direct promotion | Millwall, Rotherham United |
| Promoted through play-offs | Walsall |
| Relegated | Bristol Rovers, Luton Town, Oxford United, Swansea City |
| Matches played | 552 |
| Goals scored | 1,466 (2.66 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Neil Harris (Millwall), 27 [1] |
2001–02 → | |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Millwall | 46 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 49 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 40 | 27 | 89 | 38 | +51 | 93 | |||||
| 2 | Rotherham United | 46 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 50 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 79 | 55 | +24 | 91 | |||||
| 3 | Reading | 46 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 58 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 26 | 86 | 52 | +34 | 86 | |||||
| 4 | Walsall | 46 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 51 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 27 | 79 | 50 | +29 | 81 | |||||
| 5 | Stoke City | 46 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 28 | 74 | 49 | +25 | 77 | |||||
| 6 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 29 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 53 | 42 | +11 | 75 | |||||
| 7 | Bournemouth | 46 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 42 | 32 | 79 | 55 | +24 | 73 | |||||
| 8 | Notts County | 46 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 33 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 62 | 66 | –4 | 69 | |||||
| 9 | Bristol City | 46 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 47 | 29 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 70 | 56 | +14 | 68 | |||||
| 10 | Wrexham | 46 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 43 | 65 | 71 | –6 | 63 | |||||
| 11 | Port Vale | 46 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 27 | 55 | 49 | +6 | 62 | |||||
| 12 | Peterborough United | 46 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 27 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 39 | 61 | 66 | –5 | 59 | |||||
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 46 | 53 | –7 | 59 | |||||
| 14 | Brentford | 46 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 34 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 40 | 56 | 70 | –14 | 59 | |||||
| 15 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 39 | 53 | 65 | –12 | 58 | |||||
| 16 | Bury | 46 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 37 | 45 | 59 | –14 | 58 | |||||
| 17 | Colchester United | 46 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 55 | 59 | –4 | 57 | |||||
| 18 | Northampton Town | 46 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 46 | 59 | –13 | 57 | |||||
| 19 | Cambridge United | 46 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 46 | 61 | 77 | –16 | 53 | |||||
| 20 | Swindon Town | 46 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 35 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 65 | –18 | 52 | |||||
| 21 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 31 | 53 | 57 | –4 | 51 | |||||
| 22 | Luton Town | 46 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 35 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 45 | 52 | 80 | –28 | 40 | |||||
| 23 | Swansea City | 46 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 49 | 47 | 73 | –26 | 37 | |||||
| 24 | Oxford United | 46 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 30 | 66 | 53 | 100 | –47 | 27 |
- Pld = Matches ; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
- NB: In the Football League goals scored (F) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Division Champions, promoted | |
| Promoted | |
| Participated in play-offs | |
| Promoted through play-offs | |
| Relegated |
Play-offs
- Source:[2]
| Semifinals 1st leg –May 13th; 2nd leg –May 16th, 2001 | Final at Millennium Stadium, Cardiff May 27th, 2001 | ||||||||
| 3rd | Reading | 0 | |||||||
| 6th | Wigan Athletic | 0 | |||||||
| 3rd | Reading | 2 | |||||||
| 4th | Walsall (a.e.t.) | 3 | |||||||
| 4th | Walsall | 0 | |||||||
| 5th | Stoke City | 0 | |||||||
Second Division maps
Locations of the Football League Second Division 2000–2001 teams
Locations of the Football League Second Division London teams 2000–2001
Third Division
- Source:[2]
| Season | 2000–01 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Brighton & Hove Albion (2nd fourth tier title) |
| Direct promotion | Brighton & Hove Albion, Cardiff City, Chesterfield |
| Promoted through play-offs | Blackpool |
| Relegated to Conference | Barnet |
| New club in the league | Kidderminster Harriers |
| Matches played | 552 |
| Goals scored | 1,397 (2.53 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Bobby Zamora (Brighton & Hove Albion), 28 [1] |
2001–02 → | |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 52 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 73 | 35 | +38 | 92 | |||||
| 2 | Cardiff City | 46 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 56 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 39 | 38 | 95 | 58 | +37 | 82 | |||||
| 3 | Chesterfield | 46 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 46 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 28 | 79 | 42 | +37 | 80 | [notes 1] | ||||
| 4 | Hartlepool United | 46 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 40 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 71 | 54 | +17 | 77 | |||||
| 5 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 33 | 59 | 51 | +8 | 75 | |||||
| 6 | Hull City | 46 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 47 | 39 | +8 | 74 | |||||
| 7 | Blackpool | 46 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 50 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 24 | 32 | 74 | 58 | +16 | 72 | |||||
| 8 | Rochdale | 46 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 36 | 25 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 59 | 48 | +11 | 71 | |||||
| 9 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 27 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 59 | 52 | +7 | 68 | |||||
| 10 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 42 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 36 | 62 | 52 | +10 | 65 | |||||
| 11 | Southend United | 46 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 26 | 30 | 55 | 53 | +2 | 63 | |||||
| 12 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 44 | 54 | 61 | –7 | 58 | |||||
| 13 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 40 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 46 | 64 | 72 | –8 | 58 | |||||
| 14 | Macclesfield Town | 46 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 41 | 51 | 62 | –11 | 56 | |||||
| 15 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 39 | 49 | 65 | –16 | 55 | |||||
| 16 | Kidderminster Harriers | 46 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 34 | 47 | 61 | –14 | 53 | |||||
| 17 | York City | 46 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 37 | 42 | 63 | –21 | 52 | |||||
| 18 | Lincoln City | 46 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 36 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 38 | 58 | 66 | –8 | 51 | |||||
| 19 | Exeter City | 46 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 38 | 40 | 58 | –18 | 50 | |||||
| 20 | Darlington | 46 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 33 | 44 | 56 | –12 | 49 | |||||
| 21 | Torquay United | 46 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 48 | 52 | 77 | –25 | 49 | |||||
| 22 | Carlisle United | 46 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 39 | 42 | 65 | –23 | 48 | |||||
| 23 | Halifax Town | 46 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 36 | 54 | 68 | –14 | 47 | |||||
| 24 | Barnet | 46 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 44 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 23 | 52 | 67 | 81 | –14 | 45 |
- Pld = Matches ; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
- NB: In the Football League goals scored (F) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
- ^ Chesterfield had 9 points deducted.
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Division Champions, promoted | |
| Promoted | |
| Participated in play-offs | |
| Promoted through play-offs | |
| New club in the league | |
| Relegated to Conference |
Play-offs
- Source:[2]
| Semifinals 1st leg –May 13th; 2nd leg –May 16th, 2001 | Final at Wembley Stadium May 26th, 2001 | ||||||||
| 4th | Hartlepool United | 0 | |||||||
| 7th | Blackpool | 2 | |||||||
| 5th | Leyton Orient | 2 | |||||||
| 7th | Blackpool | 4 | |||||||
| 5th | Leyton Orient | 0 | |||||||
| 6th | Hull City | 1 | |||||||
Third Division maps
Locations of the Football League Third Division teams 2000–2001
Locations of the Football League Third Division London teams 2000–2001
See also
References
- ^ a b c "English League Leading Goalscorers". RSSSF. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
- ^ a b c d "England 2000–01". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 26 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-24.
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