2000–01 Gillingham F.C. season

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Gillingham
2000–01 season
ChairmanPaul Scally
ManagerAndy Hessenthaler (player-manager)
StadiumPriestfield Stadium
First Division13th
FA CupFourth round
Worthington CupSecond round
Top goalscorerKing (15)
Average home league attendance9,293

During the 2000–01 English football season, Gillingham F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Season summary

Former Gillingham captain Andy Hessenthaler was appointed player-manager, having previously served as player-coach and led the club to a satisfying 13th-place finish in the Gills' first ever season in Division One.

Final league table

Main article: 2000–01 Football League
Pos Team Pl W D L F A GD Pts
1. Fulham 46 30 11 5 90 32  +58 101
2. Blackburn Rovers 46 26 13 7 76 39  +37 91
3. Bolton Wanderers 46 24 15 7 76 45  +31 87
4. Preston North End 46 23 9 14 64 52  +12 78
5. Birmingham City 46 23 9 14 59 48  +11 78
6. West Bromwich Albion 46 21 11 14 60 52  +8 74
7. Burnley 46 21 9 16 50 54  -4 72
8. Wimbledon 46 17 18 11 71 50  +21 69
9. Watford 46 20 9 17 76 67  +9 69
10. Sheffield United 46 19 11 16 52 49  +3 68
11. Nottingham Forest 46 20 8 18 55 53  +2 68
12. Wolverhampton Wanderers 46 14 13 19 45 48  -3 55
13. Gillingham 46 13 16 17 61 66  -5 55
14. Crewe Alexandra 46 15 10 21 47 62  -15 55
15. Norwich City 46 14 12 20 46 58  -12 54
16. Barnsley 46 15 9 22 49 62  -13 54
17. Sheffield Wednesday 46 15 8 23 52 71  -19 53
18. Grimsby Town 46 14 10 22 43 62  -19 52
19. Stockport County 46 11 18 17 58 65  -7 51
20. Portsmouth 46 10 19 17 47 59  -12 49
21. Crystal Palace 46 12 13 21 57 70  -13 49
22. Huddersfield Town 46 11 15 20 48 57  -9 48
23. Queens Park Rangers 46 7 19 20 45 75  -30 40
24. Tranmere Rovers 46 9 11 26 46 77  -31 38
Key
Promoted to the Premier League
Qualified for the promotion playoff
Relegated to Division 2

Results

Gillingham's score comes first[1]

Legend

Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
12 August 2000 Stockport County H 1-3 9,429 Butters
19 August 2000 Tranmere Rovers A 2-3 8,355 Asaba, Southall (pen)
25 August 2000 Portsmouth H 1-1 8,741 Thomson
28 August 2000 Burnley A 1-1 15,611 Asaba
2 September 2000 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 1-0 10,017 Lewis
9 September 2000 Grimsby Town A 0-1 4,512
13 September 2000 Queens Park Rangers A 2-2 10,655 Asaba, Hessenthaler
16 September 2000 Huddersfield Town H 2-1 8,503 Butters, Smith
23 September 2000 Fulham A 0-3 13,032
30 September 2000 Sheffield Wednesday H 2-0 9,099 Butters, Thomson
6 October 2000 Bolton Wanderers H 2-2 9,311 Smith, Onuora
14 October 2000 Wimbledon A 4-4 9,030 Thomson (2), Saunders, Asaba
17 October 2000 Watford A 0-0 12,356
21 October 2000 Barnsley H 0-0 9,030
25 October 2000 Birmingham City A 0-1 26,044
28 October 2000 Crewe Alexandra H 0-1 8,347
4 November 2000 Sheffield United A 2-1 14,028 Smith, Thomson
12 November 2000 Nottingham Forest H 1-3 9,884 Onuora
18 November 2000 West Bromwich Albion A 1-3 16,410 King
25 November 2000 Blackburn Rovers A 2-1 18,061 Hessenthaler, Curtis (own goal)
2 December 2000 Birmingham City H 1-2 9,247 King
9 December 2000 Norwich City A 0-1 16,725
16 December 2000 Preston North End H 4-0 8,198 Asaba (2), Ashby, King
23 December 2000 Stockport County A 2-2 6,095 Lewis, King
26 December 2000 Crystal Palace H 4-1 10,518 Asaba (3), Onuora
1 January 2001 Portsmouth A 0-0 14,526
13 January 2001 Burnley H 0-0 9,331
20 January 2001 Crystal Palace A 2-2 18,823 Saunders (2)
3 February 2001 Wolverhampton Wanderers A 1-1 26,627 King
10 February 2001 Grimsby Town H 1-0 8,633 King
17 February 2001 Huddersfield Town A 3-2 10,576 Saunders (2), King
20 February 2001 Queens Park Rangers H 0-1 10,432
24 February 2001 Fulham H 0-2 9,931
3 March 2001 Sheffield Wednesday A 1-2 18,702 Asaba
6 March 2001 Wimbledon H 0-0 8,841
10 March 2001 Bolton Wanderers A 3-3 13,161 King (2), Southall
20 March 2001 Tranmere Rovers H 2-1 7,810 King (pen), Onuora
25 March 2001 Barnsley A 1-3 13,609 King
31 March 2001 Preston North End A 0-0 13,550
7 April 2001 Norwich City H 4-3 9,608 Hope, Onuora (3)
14 April 2001 Sheffield United H 4-1 9,502 Onuora, King (2), Shaw
16 April 2001 Crewe Alexandra A 1-2 7,051 Hope
21 April 2001 West Bromwich Albion H 1-2 9,920 Onuora
28 April 2001 Nottingham Forest A 1-0 20,670 King
1 May 2001 Watford H 0-3 9,098
6 May 2001 Blackburn Rovers H 1-1 10,319 King (pen)

FA Cup

Main article: 2000–01 FA Cup
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers
R3 6 January 2001 Bournemouth A 3-2 7,403 Hope, Hessenthaler, Shaw
R4 28 January 2001 Chelsea H 2-4 10,419 Shaw, Onuora

League Cup

Main article: 2000–01 Football League Cup
Round Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Goalscorers
R1 1st Leg 22 August 2000 Torquay United H 2-0 2,743 Asaba, Thomson
R1 2nd Leg 5 September 2000 Torquay United A 2-3 (won 4-3 on agg) 1,351 Asaba, Aggrey (own goal)
R2 1st Leg 20 September 2000 Manchester City A 1-1 17,408 Smith
R2 2nd Leg 26 September 2000 Manchester City H 2-4 (lost 3-5 on agg) 6,520 Thomson (2)

Squad

[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK England ENG Vince Bartram
2 DF England ENG Mark Patterson
3 DF England ENG Roland Edge
4 MF England ENG Paul Smith
5 DF England ENG Barry Ashby
6 DF England ENG Guy Butters
7 MF England ENG Nicky Southall
8 MF England ENG Andy Hessenthaler (player-manager)
10 FW England ENG James Pinnock
11 MF England ENG Ty Gooden
12 MF England ENG Nyron Nosworthy
13 MF England ENG Danny Spiller
14 MF Wales WAL Marcus Browning
15 MF England ENG Mark Saunders
16 FW Jamaica JAM Marlon King
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 DF England ENG Adrian Pennock
18 DF England ENG Chris Hope
19 DF England ENG Ben White
20 DF England ENG Matt Bryant
21 GK England ENG Charlie Mitten
23 DF England ENG Richard Rose
24 MF England ENG Mark Lovell
25 MF England ENG Michael Phillips
26 FW England ENG Kevin James
27 DF England ENG Andrew Crofts
29 FW Scotland SCO Iffy Onuora
30 FW England ENG Paul Shaw
31 FW Cameroon CMR Guy Ipoua
32 MF England ENG Andy Sambrook
34 GK England ENG Jason Brown

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
25 MF Northern Ireland NIR Brian McGlinchey (to Plymouth Argyle)
23 DF England ENG Barry Miller (to Doncaster Rovers)
28 FW England ENG Rodney Rowe (to Hull City)
9 FW England ENG Carl Asaba (to Sheffield United)
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 MF England ENG Junior Lewis (to Leicester City)
22 FW England ENG Christian Lee (to Bristol Rovers)
27 FW Scotland SCO Andy Thomson (to Queens Park Rangers)

References

  1. ^ http://www.statto.com/football/teams/gillingham/2000-2001
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