2000–01 La Liga
The 2000–01 La Liga season, the 70th since its establishment, started on 9 September 2000 and finished on 17 June 2001.
Season | 2000–01 |
---|---|
Dates | 9 September 2000 – 17 June 2001 |
Champions | Real Madrid 28th title |
Relegated | Real Oviedo Racing Santander Numancia |
Champions League | Real Madrid (1st group stage) Deportivo (1st group stage) Mallorca (3rd qualifying round) Barcelona (3rd qualifying round) |
UEFA Cup | Valencia (first round) Celta Vigo (first round) Zaragoza (first round) (via Copa del Rey) |
Matches played | 380 |
Goals scored | 1,095 (2.88 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Raúl (24 goals) |
Biggest home win | Barcelona 7–0 Athletic Bilbao (3 February 2001)[1] |
Biggest away win | Real Sociedad 0–6 Barcelona (14 October 2000)[2] |
Highest scoring | Barcelona 4–4 Zaragoza (14 April 2001)[3] Villarreal 4–4 Barcelona (8 April 2001)[4] |
2001–02 → |
Teams
Twenty teams competed in the league – the top seventeen teams from the previous season and the three teams promoted from the Segunda División. The promoted teams were Las Palmas, Osasuna and Villarreal, returning to the top flight after an absence of twelve, six and one years respectively. They replaced Betis, Atlético Madrid and Sevilla, ending their top flight spells of six, sixty six and one year respectively. For the first time in 26 years, there was no team from the Seville.
Team information
Clubs and locations
2000–01 season was composed of the following clubs:
Team | Stadium | Capacity |
---|---|---|
Barcelona | Camp Nou | 98,772 |
Real Madrid | Santiago Bernabéu | 80,354 |
Espanyol | Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc | 55,926 |
Valencia | Mestalla | 55,000 |
Athletic Bilbao | San Mamés | 39,750 |
Deportivo de La Coruña | Riazor | 34,600 |
Real Zaragoza | La Romareda | 34,596 |
Celta de Vigo | Estadio Balaídos | 32,500 |
Real Sociedad | Anoeta | 32,200 |
Real Oviedo | Carlos Tartiere | 30,500 |
Málaga | La Rosaleda | 30,044 |
Valladolid | José Zorrilla | 27,846 |
Mallorca | Son Moix | 23,142 |
Villarreal* | El Madrigal | 23,000 |
Racing de Santander | El Sardinero | 22,222 |
Las Palmas* | Insular | 21,000 |
Alavés | Mendizorrotza | 19,840 |
Osasuna* | El Sadar | 19,553 |
Rayo Vallecano | Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas | 14,505 |
Numancia | Los Pajaritos | 8,261 |
(*) Promoted from Segunda División
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Real Madrid (C) | 38 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 81 | 40 | +41 | 80 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
2 | Deportivo La Coruña | 38 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 73 | 44 | +29 | 73 | |
3 | Mallorca | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 61 | 43 | +18 | 71 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
4 | Barcelona | 38 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 80 | 57 | +23 | 63[lower-alpha 1] | |
5 | Valencia | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 55 | 34 | +21 | 63[lower-alpha 1] | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
6 | Celta de Vigo | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 51 | 49 | +2 | 59 | |
7 | Villarreal | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 58 | 52 | +6 | 57 | |
8 | Málaga | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 60 | 61 | −1 | 56 | |
9 | Espanyol | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 46 | 44 | +2 | 50 | |
10 | Alavés | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 58 | 59 | −1 | 49 | |
11 | Las Palmas | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 42 | 62 | −20 | 46 | |
12 | Athletic Bilbao | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 44 | 60 | −16 | 43[lower-alpha 2] | |
13 | Real Sociedad | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 52 | 68 | −16 | 43[lower-alpha 2] | |
14 | Rayo Vallecano | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 56 | 68 | −12 | 43[lower-alpha 2] | |
15 | Osasuna | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 43 | 54 | −11 | 42[lower-alpha 3] | |
16 | Valladolid | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 42 | 50 | −8 | 42[lower-alpha 3] | |
17 | Zaragoza | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 54 | 57 | −3 | 42[lower-alpha 3] | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round[lower-alpha 4] |
18 | Oviedo (R) | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 51 | 67 | −16 | 41 | Relegation to the Segunda División |
19 | Racing Santander (R) | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 48 | 62 | −14 | 39[lower-alpha 5] | |
20 | Numancia (R) | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 40 | 64 | −24 | 39[lower-alpha 5] |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored; 7th Fair-play points
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- VAL 0–1 BAR; BAR 3–2 VAL
- ATH: 9 pts; RSO: 6 pts; RVA: 3 pts
- OSA: 7 pts; VLD: 5 pts; ZAR: 4 pts
- Zaragoza entered UEFA Cup as winners of 2000–01 Copa del Rey.
- RAC 4–2 NUM; NUM 1–0 RAC
Results
Overall
- Most wins – Real Madrid (24)
- Fewest wins – Valladolid and Zaragoza (9)
- Most draws – Valladolid and Zaragoza (15)
- Fewest draws – Deportivo La Coruña, Alavés and Las Palmas (7)
- Most losses – Real Oviedo, Racing Santander and Numancia (19)
- Fewest losses – Real Madrid (6)
- Most goals scored – Real Madrid (81)
- Fewest goals scored – Numancia (40)
- Most goals conceded – Real Sociedad and Rayo Vallecano (68)
- Fewest goals conceded – Valencia (34)
Awards
Pichichi Trophy
The Pichichi Trophy is awarded to the player who scores the most goals in a season.
Goalscorers | Goal | Team |
---|---|---|
Raúl | 24 | Real Madrid |
Rivaldo | 23 | Barcelona |
Javi Moreno | 22 | Alavés |
Diego Tristán | 19 | Deportivo |
Patrick Kluivert | 18 | Barcelona |
Fair Play award
Real Madrid was the winner of the Fair-play award with 86 points, second was Espanyol and third Zaragoza.[5][6]
Pedro Zaballa award
Manolo Hidalgo, Atlético Madrid footballer, making the same action as Pedro Zaballa[7]
References
- "Barcelona 7-0 Athletic Bilbao". LFP. 9 June 2010. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
- "Real Sociedad 0-6 Barcelona". LFP. 9 June 2010. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
- "Barcelona 4-4 Zaragoza". LFP. 9 June 2010. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
- "Villarreal 4-4 Barcelona". LFP. 9 June 2010. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
- "Ganadores de los Premios Juego Limpio" [Fair-play awards Winners] (in Spanish). RFEF. Archived from the original on 7 April 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
- "El Real Madrid, ganador del Premio al Juego Limpio 2003" [Real Madrid, 2003 Fair Play Award Winner] (in Spanish). Real Madrid (filed). Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- "Ganadores del Trofeo Pedro Zaballa" [Pedro Zaballa award Winners] (in Spanish). RFEF. Archived from the original on 7 April 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.