2000–01 in Scottish football
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2000–01 in Scottish football
| 2000–01 in Scottish football | ||
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| Premier League champions | ||
| Celtic | ||
| First Division champions | ||
| Livingston | ||
| Second Division champions | ||
| Partick Thistle | ||
| Third Division champions | ||
| Hamilton Academical | ||
| Scottish Cup winners | ||
| Celtic | ||
| League Cup winners | ||
| Celtic | ||
| Challenge Cup winners | ||
| Airdrieonians | ||
| Junior Cup winners | ||
| Renfrew | ||
| Teams in Europe | ||
| Aberdeen, Celtic, Hearts, Rangers | ||
| Scotland national team | ||
| 2002 World Cup qualification |
The 2000–01 season was the 104th season of competitive football in Scotland. [1]
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League Competitions
Scottish Premier League
Main article: Scottish Premier League 2000–01
The 2000–01 Scottish Premier League was won by Celtic, 15 points clear of Rangers who finished second. Both teams earned a place in the UEFA Champions League. Hibernian and Kilmarnock finished third and fourth and both therefore earned UEFA Cup berths. St. Mirren were relegated in their first season in the top-flight since the 1991–92 season.
| P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 38 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 90 | 29 | 61 | 97 | UEFA Champions League 2001–02 Third qualifying round |
| 2 | Rangers | 38 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 76 | 36 | 40 | 82 | UEFA Champions League 2001–02 Second qualifying round |
| 3 | Hibernian | 38 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 57 | 35 | 22 | 66 | UEFA Cup 2001–02 First round |
| 4 | Kilmarnock | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 44 | 53 | −9 | 54 | UEFA Cup 2001–02 Qualifying round |
| 5 | Heart of Midlothian | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 56 | 50 | 6 | 52 | |
| 6 | Dundee | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 56 | 50 | 6 | 47 | UEFA Intertoto Cup first round |
| 7 | Aberdeen | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 45 | 57 | −7 | 45 | |
| 8 | Motherwell | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 42 | 56 | −14 | 43 | |
| 9 | Dunfermline Athletic | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 54 | −20 | 42 | |
| 10 | St. Johnstone | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 40 | 56 | −16 | 40 | |
| 11 | Dundee United | 38 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 38 | 63 | −25 | 35 | |
| 12 | St. Mirren | 38 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 32 | 72 | −40 | 30 | Relegated to First Division 2001-02 |
Scottish First Division
Main article: Scottish First Division 2000-01
| P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livingston | 36 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 72 | 31 | 41 | 76 | Promoted to Scottish Premier League 2001-02 |
| 2 | Ayr United | 36 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 73 | 41 | 32 | 69 | |
| 3 | Falkirk | 36 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 57 | 59 | −2 | 56 | |
| 4 | Inverness CT | 36 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 71 | 54 | 17 | 54 | |
| 5 | Clyde | 36 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 44 | 46 | −2 | 47 | |
| 6 | Ross County | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 48 | 52 | −4 | 43 | |
| 7 | Raith Rovers | 36 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 41 | 55 | −14 | 38 | |
| 8 | Airdrieonians | 36 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 49 | 67 | −18 | 38 | |
| 9 | Greenock Morton | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 34 | 61 | −27 | 35 | Relegated to Second Division 2001-02 |
| 10 | Alloa Athletic | 36 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 38 | 61 | −23 | 32 |
Scottish Second Division
Main article: Scottish Second Division 2000-01
| P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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| 1 | Partick Thistle | 36 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 66 | 32 | 34 | 75 |
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| 2 | Arbroath | 36 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 54 | 38 | 16 | 58 | |
| 3 | Berwick Rangers | 36 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 51 | 44 | 7 | 54 | |
| 4 | Stranraer | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 51 | 50 | 1 | 54 | |
| 5 | Clydebank | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 42 | 43 | −1 | 47 | |
| 6 | Queen of the South | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 52 | 59 | −7 | 46 | |
| 7 | Stenhousemuir | 36 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 45 | 63 | −18 | 42 | |
| 8 | Forfar Athletic | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 48 | 52 | −4 | 40 | |
| 9 | Queen's Park | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 28 | 40 | −12 | 40 |
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| 10 | Stirling Albion | 36 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 34 | 50 | −16 | 32 |
Scottish Third Division
Main article: Scottish Third Division 2000-01
| P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
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| 1 | Hamilton Academical | 36 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 75 | 41 | 34 | 76 | Promoted to Second Division 2001-02 |
| 2 | Cowdenbeath | 36 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 58 | 31 | 27 | 76 | |
| 3 | Brechin City | 36 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 71 | 36 | 27 | 72 | |
| 4 | East Fife | 36 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 49 | 46 | 3 | 53 | |
| 5 | Peterhead | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 49 | |
| 6 | Dumbarton | 36 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 46 | 49 | −3 | 45 | |
| 7 | Albion Rovers | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 38 | 43 | −5 | 45 | |
| 8 | East Stirlingshire | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 37 | 69 | −32 | 37 | |
| 9 | Montrose | 36 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 31 | 65 | −34 | 26 | |
| 10 | Elgin City | 36 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 29 | 65 | −36 | 22 |
Other honours
Cup honours
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up | Report |
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| Scottish Cup 2000–01 | Celtic | 3 – 0 | Hibernian | Wikipedia article |
| League Cup 2000–01 | Celtic | 3 – 0 | Kilmarnock | BBC Sport |
| Challenge Cup 2000–01 | Airdrieonians | 2 – 2 (3 – 2 pen.) |
Livingston | BBC Sport |
| Youth Cup | Aberdeen | 2 – 0 | Celtic | |
| Junior Cup | Renfrew | 0 – 0 (6 – 5 pen.) |
Carnoustie Panmure | BBC Sport |
Individual honours
SPFA awards
| Award | Winner | Club |
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| Players' Player of the Year |  Henrik Larsson |
Celtic |
| Young Player of the Year |  Stiliyan Petrov |
Celtic |
SWFA awards
| Award | Winner | Club |
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| Footballer of the Year | Henrik Larsson |
Celtic |
| Manager of the Year |  Dick Advocaat |
Rangers |
Scottish clubs in Europe
| Club | Competition(s) | Final round | Coef. |
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| Rangers | UEFA Champions League UEFA Cup |
Group stage Third round |
12.50 |
| Celtic | UEFA Cup | Second round | 5.00 |
| Heart of Midlothian | UEFA Cup | First round | 4.00 |
| Aberdeen | UEFA Cup | Qualifying round | 1.00 |
Average coefficient - 5.625
Scotland national team
Main article: Scotland national football team results and fixtures
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score[2] | Competition | Scotland scorer(s) | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 September | Skonto stadions, Riga (A) |  Latvia |
1–0 | WCQG6 | Neil McCann | BBC Sport |
| 7 October | Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle (A) |  San Marino |
2–0 | WCQG6 | Matt Elliott, Don Hutchison | BBC Sport |
| 11 October | Maksimir Stadium, Zagreb (A) |  Croatia |
1–1 | WCQG6 | Kevin Gallacher | BBC Sport |
| 15 November | Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) |  Australia |
0–2 | Friendly | BBC Sport | |
| 24 March | Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) |  Belgium |
2–2 | WCQG6 | Billy Dodds (2) | BBC Sport |
| 28 March | Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) | San Marino |
4–0 | WCQG6 | Colin Hendry (2), Billy Dodds, Colin Cameron | BBC Sport |
| 25 April | Zawisza Bydgoszcz stadium, Bydgoszcz (A) |  Poland |
1–1 | Friendly | Scott Booth (pen.) | BBC Sport |
Key:
- (A) = Away match
- (H) = Home match
- WCQG6 = World Cup Qualifying - Group 6
External links
- Scottish Premier League official website
- Scottish Football League official website
- BBC Scottish Premier League portal
- BBC Scottish Football League portal
Notes and references
- ^ http://www.scottishfootballleague.com/stats/records/league-championship/league-tables/2000-2007/200001/
- ^ Scotland's score is shown first.
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