2000–01 Kilmarnock F.C. season
2000-01 season | |||
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Manager | Bobby Williamson | ||
Stadium | Rugby Park | ||
SPL | Fourth Place | ||
Scottish Cup | Quarter–Final | ||
League Cup | Runners-Up | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Paul Wright (8) All: Paul Wright & Craig Dargo (9) | ||
Highest home attendance | 14,679 v Rangers, SPL, 5 August 2000 | ||
Lowest home attendance | 6,018 v Motherwell, SPL, 3 February 2001 | ||
Average home league attendance | 8,224 | ||
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The 2000–01 season was Kilmarnock's third consecutive season in the Scottish Premier League. Kilmarnock also competed in the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup.
Summary
[edit]Season
[edit]Kilmarnock finished fourth in the Scottish Premier League with 54 points. They reached the final of the League Cup but were beaten by Celtic.[1] They also reached the quarter–final of the Scottish Cup, losing to Hibernian.[2]
Results and fixtures
[edit]Kilmarnock's score comes first
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Scottish Premier League
[edit]Match | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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1 | 29 July 2000 | St Mirren | A | 1–0 | 7,388 | Holt 72' |
2 | 5 August 2000 | Rangers | H | 2–4 | 14,679 | McLaren 3', 10' |
3 | 13 August 2000 | Celtic | A | 1–2 | 58,054 | McLaren 17' |
4 | 16 August 2000 | Hibernian | H | 0–1 | 8,672 | |
5 | 19 August 2000 | Motherwell | H | 3–2 | 6,533 | Dargo 26', Wright 76', Dindeleux 80' |
6 | 26 August 2000 | St Johnstone | A | 1–1 | 3,773 | McLaren 13' |
7 | 9 September 2000 | Dundee United | H | 1–0 | 6,380 | Mitchell 30' |
8 | 16 September 2000 | Aberdeen | H | 1–0 | 6,876 | Mitchell 26' |
9 | 24 September 2000 | Heart of Midlothian | A | 2–0 | 10,379 | Wright 5', Dindeleux 46' |
10 | 30 September 2000 | Dundee | A | 0–0 | 6,170 | |
11 | 14 October 2000 | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 2–1 | 6,436 | Wright 37', Holt 83' |
12 | 21 October 2000 | St Mirren | H | 2–1 | 6,436 | McLaren 47', Mahood 59' |
13 | 28 October 2000 | Rangers | A | 3–0 | 49,569 | Cocard 5', Holt 32', Numan 67' (o.g.) |
14 | 5 November 2000 | Celtic | H | 0–1 | 13,417 | |
15 | 11 November 2000 | Hibernian | A | 1–1 | 12,588 | Wright 86' |
16 | 18 November 2000 | Motherwell | A | 2–1 | 6,571 | Wright 37', Cocard 87' |
17 | 25 November 2000 | St Johnstone | H | 0–2 | 6,330 | |
18 | 28 November 2000 | Dundee United | A | 1–0 | 5,497 | Dargo 77' |
19 | 2 December 2000 | Aberdeen | A | 2–1 | 12,573 | McLaren 38', Fowler 38' |
20 | 9 December 2000 | Heart of Midlothian | H | 0–3 | 6,823 | |
21 | 16 December 2000 | Dundee | H | 2–3 | 6,573 | Cocard 3', Baker 46' |
22 | 23 December 2000 | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 0–1 | 6,054 | |
23 | 26 December 2000 | St Mirren | A | 3–1 | 5,649 | Wright 66', 85', 90' |
24 | 2 January 2001 | Celtic | A | 0–6 | 59,380 | |
25 | 30 January 2001 | Hibernian | H | 1–1 | 6,385 | Hay 68' |
26 | 3 February 2001 | Motherwell | H | 1–2 | 6,018 | Dargo 90' |
27 | 11 February 2001 | St Johnstone | A | 2–1 | 6,627 | Dargo 70', Canero 90' |
28 | 24 February 2001 | Dundee United | H | 0–0 | 6,227 | |
29 | 3 March 2001 | Aberdeen | H | 0–0 | 6,580 | |
30 | 14 March 2001 | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–3 | 9,195 | |
31 | 31 March 2001 | Dundee | A | 2–2 | 6,719 | Dargo 4', Mahood 74' |
32 | 7 April 2001 | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 2–1 | 6,529 | McCoist 43', MacPherson 67' |
33 | 11 April 2001 | Rangers | H | 1–2 | 14,358 | Hay 74' |
34 | 21 April 2001 | Hibernian | A | 1–1 | 8,224 | Cocard 11' |
35 | 27 April 2001 | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–1 | 6,827 | McGowne 53' |
36 | 5 May 2001 | Dundee | A | 1–2 | 6,261 | Dargo 88' |
37 | 12 May 2001 | Rangers | A | 1–5 | 46,557 | Dargo 70' |
38 | 20 May 2001 | Celtic | H | 1–0 | 12,675 | Mahood 78' |
Scottish League Cup
[edit]Match | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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Second Round | 22 August 2000 | Clyde | A | 2–1 | 2,010 | Dindeleux 112', McCoist 113' |
Third Round | 5 September 2000 | St Johnstone | A | 1–0 | 3,231 | McCoist 68' |
Quarter–Final | 31 October 2000 | Hibernian | H | 2–1 | 7,819 | McLaren 46', Dargo 71' |
Semi–Final | 6 February 2001 | St Mirren | N | 3–0 | 9,213 | McLaren 39', Dargo 69', Canero 78' |
Final | 18 March 2001 | Celtic | N | 0–3 | 48,883 |
Scottish Cup
[edit]Match | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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Third Round | 27 January 2001 | Partick Thistle | H | 1–0 | 8,836 | Mitchell 28' |
Fourth Round | 17 February 2001 | Inverness CT | A | 1–1 | 5,294 | Hay 90' |
Fourth Round Replay | 6 March 2001 | Inverness CT | H | 2–1 | 6,528 | McGowne 60', Wright 90' |
Quarter–Final | 10 March 2001 | Hibernian | H | 0–1 | 8,287 |
Player statistics
[edit]- As of 20 May 2001 (UTC)[3]
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier League | League Cup | Scottish Cup | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | SCO | Gordon Marshall | 39 | 0 | 31+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
2 | DF | SCO | Gus McPherson | 40 | 1 | 32+0 | 1 | 5+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
3 | DF | SCO | Neil MacFarlane | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
5 | DF | SCO | Kevin McGowne | 25 | 2 | 20+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 |
6 | MF | FRA | Christophe Cocard | 40 | 4 | 16+17 | 4 | 2+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
7 | MF | SCO | Mark Reilly | 18 | 0 | 11+3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
8 | MF | SCO | Gary Holt | 28 | 3 | 19+0 | 3 | 5+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
8 | MF | ESP | Jesús Sanjuán | 3 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
9 | FW | SCO | Paul Wright | 33 | 9 | 15+10 | 8 | 3+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 |
10 | MF | SCO | Ian Durrant | 17 | 0 | 12+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
11 | MF | SCO | Ally Mitchell | 32 | 3 | 25+1 | 2 | 2+0 | 1 | 4+0 | 0 |
12 | GK | SCO | Colin Meldrum | 9 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
13 | FW | SCO | Ally McCoist | 22 | 3 | 11+7 | 1 | 1+1 | 2 | 0+2 | 0 |
14 | MF | SCO | Alan Mahood | 41 | 3 | 33+1 | 3 | 4+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
15 | FW | FRA | Jérôme Vareille | 11 | 0 | 2+7 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
16 | DF | SCO | Martin Baker | 20 | 1 | 14+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
17 | DF | FRA | Frédéric Dindeleux | 44 | 3 | 35+0 | 2 | 5+0 | 1 | 4+0 | 0 |
18 | DF | ENG | Sean Hessey | 7 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
19 | FW | SCO | Craig Dargo | 30 | 9 | 16+9 | 7 | 2+1 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 |
20 | FW | SCO | Andy McLaren | 40 | 8 | 30+2 | 6 | 4+1 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 |
21 | DF | SCO | Chris Innes | 29 | 0 | 23+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
22 | FW | SCO | Kris Boyd | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
24 | DF | SCO | Garry Hay | 37 | 3 | 27+4 | 2 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+3 | 1 |
25 | MF | ESP | Antonio Calderón | 7 | 0 | 7+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
26 | MF | SCO | James Fowler | 18 | 1 | 3+11 | 1 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
28 | MF | SCO | Stuart Davidson | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
29 | GK | SCO | Colin Stewart | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
30 | FW | SCO | Paul Di Giacomo | 10 | 0 | 2+8 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
31 | DF | SCO | Peter Canero | 34 | 2 | 16+12 | 1 | 1+1 | 1 | 3+1 | 0 |
33 | FW | SCO | Andy Smith | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Final league table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation[a] |
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2 | Rangers | 38 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 76 | 36 | +40 | 82 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
3 | Hibernian | 38 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 57 | 35 | +22 | 66 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
4 | Kilmarnock | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 44 | 53 | −9 | 54 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round[b] |
5 | Heart of Midlothian | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 56 | 50 | +6 | 52 | |
6 | Dundee | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 51 | 49 | +2 | 47 | Qualification for the UEFA Intertoto Cup first round[c] |
Source: Scottish Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
- ^ Teams played each other three times (33 matches), before the league split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six) for the last five matches.
- ^ As both finalists of the 2000–01 Scottish Cup, Celtic and Hibernian, qualified for European competition via their league position, the cup berth for 2001–02 UEFA Cup was passed to the next-placed team in the league, fourth-placed Kilmarnock.
- ^ Dundee qualified for the 2001 UEFA Intertoto Cup as the highest-placed team to apply for a place in the competition.
Division summary
[edit]Transfers
[edit] Players in[edit]
| Players out[edit]
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References
[edit]- ^ "Celtic 3-0 Kilmarnock". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "Results for Kilmarnock for 2000–01". londonhearts.com. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "Kilmarnock 2000/01 player appearances". Soccerbase. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
- ^ "Scottish Premiership 2000/2001". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ^ "Dargo is delighted with his move to Kilmarnock". heraldscotland.com. The Herald. 6 June 2000. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ^ "Killie take a chance on Mclaren". BBC Sport. BBC. 2 June 2000. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ^ "Killie swoop for Spanish duo". BBC Sport. BBC. 28 March 2001. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ^ "Killie swoop for Spanish duo". BBC Sport. BBC. 28 March 2001. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ^ "Norwich swoop for Holt". BBC Sport. BBC. 20 March 2001. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
External links
[edit]- Kilmarnock 2000–01 at Soccerbase.com (select relevant season from dropdown list)