2000β01 season | ||||
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Chairman | Lionel Pickering | |||
Manager | Jim Smith | |||
Stadium | Pride Park Stadium | |||
Premiership | 17th | |||
FA Cup | Fourth round | |||
League Cup | Fourth round | |||
Top goalscorer | League:
Christie (8) All: Christie (12) | |||
Highest home attendance | 33,239 vs
Ipswich Town (19 May 2001, Premier League) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 11,273 vs
Norwich City (1 Nov 2000, League Cup) | |||
Average home league attendance | 28,551 | |||
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During the 2000β01 English football season, Derby County competed in the FA Premier League (known as the FA Carling Premiership for sponsorship reasons).
Derby's season started with one defeat and four draws in their first five games during which they scored 11 goals. However, the goals soon dried up and overall, another season of struggle plagued Pride Park, but Jim Smith's men were saved with one week of the season left after a shock 1β0 win over champions Manchester United at Old Trafford [1] as well as Manchester City losing their penultimate game of the season at Ipswich Town. The attention was then quickly focused on improving the squad for 2001β02 in a bid to prevent another relegation battle.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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15 | West Ham United | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 45 | 50 | −5 | 42 | |
16 | Everton | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 45 | 59 | −14 | 42 | |
17 | Derby County | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 37 | 59 | −22 | 42 | |
18 | Manchester City (R) | 38 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 41 | 65 | −24 | 34 | Relegation to the Football League First Division |
19 | Coventry City (R) | 38 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 36 | 63 | −27 | 34 |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 37 | 59 | β22 | 42 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 24 | β1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 35 | β21 |
Derby County's score comes first [2]
Win | Draw | Loss |
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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19 August 2000 | Southampton | H | 2β2 | 27,223 | Strupar, Burton |
23 August 2000 | Newcastle United | A | 2β3 | 51,327 | Strupar, Johnson |
26 August 2000 | Everton | A | 2β2 | 34,840 | Sturridge, Strupar |
6 September 2000 | Middlesbrough | H | 3β3 | 24,290 | Christie (2), Strupar |
10 September 2000 | Charlton Athletic | H | 2β2 | 22,310 | Christie, Valakari |
16 September 2000 | Sunderland | A | 1β2 | 45,343 | Christie |
23 September 2000 | Leeds United | H | 1β1 | 26,248 | Kinkladze |
30 September 2000 | Aston Villa | A | 1β4 | 26,534 | Riggott |
15 October 2000 | Liverpool | H | 0β4 | 30,532 | |
21 October 2000 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 1β3 | 34,483 | Riggott |
28 October 2000 | Leicester City | A | 1β2 | 20,525 | Delap |
6 November 2000 | West Ham United | H | 0β0 | 24,621 | |
11 November 2000 | Arsenal | A | 0β0 | 37,679 | |
18 November 2000 | Bradford City | H | 2β0 | 31,614 | Christie, Delap |
25 November 2000 | Manchester United | H | 0β3 | 32,910 | |
2 December 2000 | Ipswich Town | A | 1β0 | 22,003 | Delap |
9 December 2000 | Chelsea | A | 1β4 | 34,317 | Riggott |
16 December 2000 | Coventry City | H | 1β0 | 27,869 | Christie |
23 December 2000 | Newcastle United | H | 2β0 | 29,978 | Carbonari, Burton |
26 December 2000 | Manchester City | A | 0β0 | 34,321 | |
30 December 2000 | Southampton | A | 0β1 | 15,075 | |
1 January 2001 | Everton | H | 1β0 | 27,358 | Burton |
13 January 2001 | Middlesbrough | A | 0β4 | 29,041 | |
20 January 2001 | Manchester City | H | 1β1 | 31,174 | Powell |
30 January 2001 | Charlton Athletic | A | 1β2 | 20,043 | Burley |
3 February 2001 | Sunderland | H | 1β0 | 29,129 | Burley |
10 February 2001 | Leeds United | A | 0β0 | 38,789 | |
24 February 2001 | Aston Villa | H | 1β0 | 27,289 | Burton (pen) |
3 March 2001 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 2β1 | 29,410 | Strupar (2, 1 pen) |
18 March 2001 | Liverpool | A | 1β1 | 43,362 | Burton |
31 March 2001 | Coventry City | A | 0β2 | 19,654 | |
7 April 2001 | Chelsea | H | 0β4 | 29,320 | |
14 April 2001 | West Ham United | A | 1β3 | 25,319 | GuΓ°jΓ³nsson |
16 April 2001 | Leicester City | H | 2β0 | 28,387 | Boertien, Eranio |
21 April 2001 | Bradford City | A | 0β2 | 18,564 | |
28 April 2001 | Arsenal | H | 1β2 | 29,567 | Eranio |
5 May 2001 | Manchester United | A | 1β0 | 67,526 | Christie |
19 May 2001 | Ipswich Town | H | 1β1 | 33,239 | Christie |
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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R3 | 6 January 2001 | West Bromwich Albion | H | 3β2 | 19,232 | Christie (2), Eranio |
R4 | 27 January 2001 | Blackburn Rovers | A | 0β0 | 18,858 | |
R4R | 7 February 2001 | Blackburn Rovers | H | 2β5 | 15,203 | Riggott, Eranio |
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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R2 1st Leg | 19 September 2000 | West Bromwich Albion | H | 1β2 | 12,183 | Burton |
R2 2nd Leg | 26 September 2000 | West Bromwich Albion | A | 4β2 (won 5β4 on agg) | 19,112 | Bragstad (2), Riggott, Burley |
R3 | 1 November 2000 | Norwich City | H | 3β0 | 11,273 | Delap, Burley (pen), Christie |
R4 | 29 November 2000 | Fulham | A | 2β3 | 11,761 | Christie, Powell |
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Date | Pos | Name | From | Fee |
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1 June 2000 | MF | Simo Valakari | Motherwell | Free transfer |
5 July 2000 | DF | Danny Higginbotham | Manchester United | Β£2,000,000 |
26 July 2000 | DF | BjΓΈrn Otto Bragstad | Rosenborg | Β£1,500,000 |
2 August 2000 | DF | Youl MawΓ©nΓ© | RC Lens | Β£500,000 |
8 August 2000 | DF | Con Blatsis | South Melbourne | Β£150,000 |
1 November 2000 | DF | Lilian Martin | Marseille | Loan |
2 November 2000 | DF | Taribo West | Milan | Monthly |
13 November 2000 | DF | Brian O'Neil | VfL Wolfsburg | Swap |
1 March 2001 | MF | ΓΓ³rΓ°ur GuΓ°jΓ³nsson | Las Palmas | Loan |
Date | Pos | Name | To | Fee |
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20 May 2000 | MF | Marc Bridge-Wilkinson | Port Vale | Free transfer |
6 June 2000 | GK | Richard Knight | Oxford United | Free transfer |
16 June 2000 | FW | Esteban Fuertes | RC Lens | Β£2,800,000 |
5 July 2000 | MF | Mikkel Beck | Lille | Β£500,000 |
11 July 2000 | FW | Sinclair Le Geyt | Port Vale | Free transfer |
12 July 2000 | DF | Tony Dorigo | Stoke City | Free transfer |
24 August 2000 | DF | Jacob Laursen | FC Copenhagen | Free transfer |
13 November 2000 | DF | Stefan Schnoor | VfL Wolfsburg | Swap |
19 January 2001 | FW | Dean Sturridge | Leicester City | Β£350,000 |
23 January 2001 | MF | Lars Bohinen | Lyngby Boldklub | Free transfer |
2000β01 season | ||||
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Chairman | Lionel Pickering | |||
Manager | Jim Smith | |||
Stadium | Pride Park Stadium | |||
Premiership | 17th | |||
FA Cup | Fourth round | |||
League Cup | Fourth round | |||
Top goalscorer | League:
Christie (8) All: Christie (12) | |||
Highest home attendance | 33,239 vs
Ipswich Town (19 May 2001, Premier League) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 11,273 vs
Norwich City (1 Nov 2000, League Cup) | |||
Average home league attendance | 28,551 | |||
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During the 2000β01 English football season, Derby County competed in the FA Premier League (known as the FA Carling Premiership for sponsorship reasons).
Derby's season started with one defeat and four draws in their first five games during which they scored 11 goals. However, the goals soon dried up and overall, another season of struggle plagued Pride Park, but Jim Smith's men were saved with one week of the season left after a shock 1β0 win over champions Manchester United at Old Trafford [1] as well as Manchester City losing their penultimate game of the season at Ipswich Town. The attention was then quickly focused on improving the squad for 2001β02 in a bid to prevent another relegation battle.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 | West Ham United | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 45 | 50 | −5 | 42 | |
16 | Everton | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 45 | 59 | −14 | 42 | |
17 | Derby County | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 37 | 59 | −22 | 42 | |
18 | Manchester City (R) | 38 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 41 | 65 | −24 | 34 | Relegation to the Football League First Division |
19 | Coventry City (R) | 38 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 36 | 63 | −27 | 34 |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 37 | 59 | β22 | 42 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 24 | β1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 35 | β21 |
Derby County's score comes first [2]
Win | Draw | Loss |
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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19 August 2000 | Southampton | H | 2β2 | 27,223 | Strupar, Burton |
23 August 2000 | Newcastle United | A | 2β3 | 51,327 | Strupar, Johnson |
26 August 2000 | Everton | A | 2β2 | 34,840 | Sturridge, Strupar |
6 September 2000 | Middlesbrough | H | 3β3 | 24,290 | Christie (2), Strupar |
10 September 2000 | Charlton Athletic | H | 2β2 | 22,310 | Christie, Valakari |
16 September 2000 | Sunderland | A | 1β2 | 45,343 | Christie |
23 September 2000 | Leeds United | H | 1β1 | 26,248 | Kinkladze |
30 September 2000 | Aston Villa | A | 1β4 | 26,534 | Riggott |
15 October 2000 | Liverpool | H | 0β4 | 30,532 | |
21 October 2000 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 1β3 | 34,483 | Riggott |
28 October 2000 | Leicester City | A | 1β2 | 20,525 | Delap |
6 November 2000 | West Ham United | H | 0β0 | 24,621 | |
11 November 2000 | Arsenal | A | 0β0 | 37,679 | |
18 November 2000 | Bradford City | H | 2β0 | 31,614 | Christie, Delap |
25 November 2000 | Manchester United | H | 0β3 | 32,910 | |
2 December 2000 | Ipswich Town | A | 1β0 | 22,003 | Delap |
9 December 2000 | Chelsea | A | 1β4 | 34,317 | Riggott |
16 December 2000 | Coventry City | H | 1β0 | 27,869 | Christie |
23 December 2000 | Newcastle United | H | 2β0 | 29,978 | Carbonari, Burton |
26 December 2000 | Manchester City | A | 0β0 | 34,321 | |
30 December 2000 | Southampton | A | 0β1 | 15,075 | |
1 January 2001 | Everton | H | 1β0 | 27,358 | Burton |
13 January 2001 | Middlesbrough | A | 0β4 | 29,041 | |
20 January 2001 | Manchester City | H | 1β1 | 31,174 | Powell |
30 January 2001 | Charlton Athletic | A | 1β2 | 20,043 | Burley |
3 February 2001 | Sunderland | H | 1β0 | 29,129 | Burley |
10 February 2001 | Leeds United | A | 0β0 | 38,789 | |
24 February 2001 | Aston Villa | H | 1β0 | 27,289 | Burton (pen) |
3 March 2001 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 2β1 | 29,410 | Strupar (2, 1 pen) |
18 March 2001 | Liverpool | A | 1β1 | 43,362 | Burton |
31 March 2001 | Coventry City | A | 0β2 | 19,654 | |
7 April 2001 | Chelsea | H | 0β4 | 29,320 | |
14 April 2001 | West Ham United | A | 1β3 | 25,319 | GuΓ°jΓ³nsson |
16 April 2001 | Leicester City | H | 2β0 | 28,387 | Boertien, Eranio |
21 April 2001 | Bradford City | A | 0β2 | 18,564 | |
28 April 2001 | Arsenal | H | 1β2 | 29,567 | Eranio |
5 May 2001 | Manchester United | A | 1β0 | 67,526 | Christie |
19 May 2001 | Ipswich Town | H | 1β1 | 33,239 | Christie |
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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R3 | 6 January 2001 | West Bromwich Albion | H | 3β2 | 19,232 | Christie (2), Eranio |
R4 | 27 January 2001 | Blackburn Rovers | A | 0β0 | 18,858 | |
R4R | 7 February 2001 | Blackburn Rovers | H | 2β5 | 15,203 | Riggott, Eranio |
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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R2 1st Leg | 19 September 2000 | West Bromwich Albion | H | 1β2 | 12,183 | Burton |
R2 2nd Leg | 26 September 2000 | West Bromwich Albion | A | 4β2 (won 5β4 on agg) | 19,112 | Bragstad (2), Riggott, Burley |
R3 | 1 November 2000 | Norwich City | H | 3β0 | 11,273 | Delap, Burley (pen), Christie |
R4 | 29 November 2000 | Fulham | A | 2β3 | 11,761 | Christie, Powell |
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Date | Pos | Name | From | Fee |
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1 June 2000 | MF | Simo Valakari | Motherwell | Free transfer |
5 July 2000 | DF | Danny Higginbotham | Manchester United | Β£2,000,000 |
26 July 2000 | DF | BjΓΈrn Otto Bragstad | Rosenborg | Β£1,500,000 |
2 August 2000 | DF | Youl MawΓ©nΓ© | RC Lens | Β£500,000 |
8 August 2000 | DF | Con Blatsis | South Melbourne | Β£150,000 |
1 November 2000 | DF | Lilian Martin | Marseille | Loan |
2 November 2000 | DF | Taribo West | Milan | Monthly |
13 November 2000 | DF | Brian O'Neil | VfL Wolfsburg | Swap |
1 March 2001 | MF | ΓΓ³rΓ°ur GuΓ°jΓ³nsson | Las Palmas | Loan |
Date | Pos | Name | To | Fee |
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20 May 2000 | MF | Marc Bridge-Wilkinson | Port Vale | Free transfer |
6 June 2000 | GK | Richard Knight | Oxford United | Free transfer |
16 June 2000 | FW | Esteban Fuertes | RC Lens | Β£2,800,000 |
5 July 2000 | MF | Mikkel Beck | Lille | Β£500,000 |
11 July 2000 | FW | Sinclair Le Geyt | Port Vale | Free transfer |
12 July 2000 | DF | Tony Dorigo | Stoke City | Free transfer |
24 August 2000 | DF | Jacob Laursen | FC Copenhagen | Free transfer |
13 November 2000 | DF | Stefan Schnoor | VfL Wolfsburg | Swap |
19 January 2001 | FW | Dean Sturridge | Leicester City | Β£350,000 |
23 January 2001 | MF | Lars Bohinen | Lyngby Boldklub | Free transfer |