2000–01 in Scottish football
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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}
{{Infobox football country season
| country = Scotland
| season = 2000–01
| prevseason = 1999–2000
| nextseason = 2001–02
| flagicon = yes
}}
{{infobox
| bodyclass=football
| headerstyle = background:#BFD7FF
| above = 2000–01 in Scottish football
| image = 200px
| header1 = Premier League champions
| data2 = Celtic
| header3 = First Division champions
| data4 = Livingston
| header5 = Second Division champions
| data6 = Partick Thistle
| header7 = Third Division champions
| data8 = Hamilton Academical
| header9 = Scottish Cup winners
| data10 = Celtic
| header11 = League Cup winners
| data12 = Celtic
| header13 = Challenge Cup winners
| data14 = Airdrieonians
| header15 = Junior Cup winners
| data16 = Renfrew
| header17 = Teams in Europe
| data18 = Aberdeen, Celtic, Hearts, Rangers
| header19 = Scotland national team
| data20 = 2002 World Cup qualification
}}
The 2000–01 season was the 104th season of competitive football in Scotland.
League Competitions
=Scottish Premier League=
{{main|2000–01 Scottish Premier League}}
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 Europa League berths. St Mirren were relegated in their first season in the top-flight since the 1991–92 season.
{{:2000–01 Scottish Premier League}}
=Scottish First Division=
{{main|2000–01 Scottish First Division}}
{{:2000–01 Scottish First Division}}
=Scottish Second Division=
{{main|2000–01 Scottish Second Division}}
{{:2000–01 Scottish Second Division}}
=Scottish Third Division=
{{main|2000–01 Scottish Third Division}}
{{:2000–01 Scottish Third Division}}
Other honours
=Cup honours=
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| width=150|Competition
!width=135|Winner !width=80|Score !width=135|Runner-up !Report |
|---|
| align=left|Scottish Cup 2000–01
|3 – 0 |
| align=left|League Cup 2000–01
|3 – 0 |[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/cis_ins_cup/1228218.stm BBC Sport] |
| align=left|Challenge Cup 2000–01
|2 – 2 |[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/scotland/1031544.stm BBC Sport] |
| align=left|Youth Cup
|2 – 0 | |
| align=left|Junior Cup
|0 – 0 |[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/scotland/1339880.stm BBC Sport] |
=Individual honours=
==SPFA awards==
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| width=170|Award
! width=150|Winner ! width=140|Club | ||
|---|---|---|
| Players' Player of the Year | {{flagicon|SWE}} Henrik Larsson | Celtic |
| Young Player of the Year | {{flagicon|BUL}} Stiliyan Petrov | Celtic |
=SWFA awards=
| class="wikitable" | ||
| width=170|Award
! width=150|Winner ! width=140|Club | ||
|---|---|---|
| Footballer of the Year | {{flagicon|SWE}} Henrik Larsson | Celtic |
| Manager of the Year | {{flagicon|NIR}} Martin O'Neill | Celtic |
Scottish clubs in Europe
| class="wikitable" |
| Club
!Competition(s) !Final round |
|---|
| Rangers
|UEFA Champions League |12.50 |
| Celtic
|5.00 |
| Heart of Midlothian
|4.00 |
| Aberdeen
|1.00 |
Average coefficient – [http://www.xs4all.nl/~kassiesa/bert/uefa/data/method3/ccoef2001.html 5.625]
Scotland national team
{{main|Scotland national football team 2000–19 results}}
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!Date !Venue !Opponents !{{nowrap|ScoreScotland's score is shown first.}} !Competition !Scotland scorer(s) !Report |
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|2 September |Skonto stadions, Riga (A) |{{fb|LVA}} |align=center|1–0 |[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/scotland/907985.stm BBC Sport] |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|7 October |Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle (A) |{{fb|SMR}} |align=center|2–0 |[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/world_cup_2002/961633.stm BBC Sport] |
| bgcolor=#ffffdd
|11 October |Maksimir Stadium, Zagreb (A) |{{fb|CRO}} |align=center|1–1 |[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/world_cup_2002/967762.stm BBC Sport] |
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|15 November |Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) |{{fb|AUS}} |align=center|0–2 | |[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/1025389.stm BBC Sport] |
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|24 March |Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) |{{fb|BEL}} |align=center|2–2 |Billy Dodds (2) |[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/world_cup_2002/1238831.stm BBC Sport] |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|28 March |Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) |{{fb|SMR}} |align=center|4–0 |Colin Hendry (2), Billy Dodds, Colin Cameron |[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/world_cup_2002/1248330.stm BBC Sport] |
| bgcolor=#ffffdd
|25 April |Zawisza Bydgoszcz stadium, Bydgoszcz (A) |{{fb|POL}} |align=center|1–1 |Scott Booth (pen.) |[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/scotland/1294904.stm BBC Sport] |
Key:
- (A) = Away match
- (H) = Home match
- WCQG6 = World Cup Qualifying – Group 6
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070123032115/http://www.scotprem.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Home/0%2C%2C10002%2C00.html Scottish Premier League official website]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20120616190347/http://www.scottishfootballleague.com/ Scottish Football League official website]
- [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/default.stm BBC Scottish Premier League portal] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090513012621/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/default.stm |date=13 May 2009 }}
- [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_div_1/default.stm BBC Scottish Football League portal] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100414085946/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_div_1/default.stm |date=14 April 2010 }}
Notes and references
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{{2000-01 in Scottish football}}
{{Scottish football seasons|2000}}
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