2000–01 St Johnstone F.C. season

The 2000–01 season saw St Johnstone compete in the Scottish Premier League where they finished in 10th position with 40 points.[1]

St Johnstone

Scottish Premier League	10th
Scottish Cup	Third Round
Scottish League Cup	Third Round

Results

St Johnstone's score comes first

Legend

Win

Draw

Loss

Scottish Premier League

Main article: 2000–01 Scottish Premier League

Match	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
1	29 July 2000	Rangers	A	1–2	48,062	Kernaghan 14'
2	6 August 2000	Heart of Midlothian	H	2–2	6,164	Parker 31', Jones 73'
3	12 August 2000	Dunfermline Athletic	A	1–1	4,124	Jones 51'
4	19 August 2000	Dundee United	A	2–1	6,636	Jones 12', Parker 24'
5	26 August 2000	Kilmarnock	H	1–1	3,773	Løvenkrands 13'
6	9 September 2000	Aberdeen	A	1–1	11,206	Sylla 65'
7	16 September 2000	Dundee	H	0–0	5,055
8	23 September 2000	St Mirren	A	1–0	4,519	Parker 10'
9	30 September 2000	Hibernian	H	0–3	5,464
10	14 October 2000	Motherwell	A	0–4	4,483
11	17 October 2000	Celtic	H	0–2	8,946
12	22 October 2000	Rangers	H	2–1	7,763	Parker 18', Sylla 67'
13	28 October 2000	Heart of Midlothian	A	3–0	10,884	Parker 49', Connolly 62', 89'
14	4 November 2000	Dunfermline Athletic	H	0–2	4,287
15	12 November 2000	Celtic	A	1–4	57,137	Russell 82'
16	18 November 2000	Dundee United	H	1–0	4,292	Parker 80'
17	25 November 2000	Kilmarnock	A	2–0	6,330	Parker 50', 60'
18	28 November 2000	Aberdeen	H	0–0	4,896
19	28 November 2000	Dundee	A	1–1	7,014	Wilkie 90' (o.g.)
20	9 December 2000	St Mirren	H	2–0	4,434	McBride 42', Parker 77'
21	16 December 2000	Hibernian	A	0–2	10,374
22	23 December 2000	Motherwell	H	2–3	3,489	Parker 52', Sylla 72'
23	26 December 2000	Rangers	A	0–3	48,150
24	30 December 2000	Heart of Midlothian	H	2–2	5,173	Sylla 24', Connolly 35'
25	2 January 2001	Dunfermline Athletic	A	0–0	6,408
26	3 February 2001	Dundee United	A	1–1	6,482	Lowndes 59'
27	11 February 2001	Kilmarnock	H	1–2	6,627	Connolly 88'
28	3 March 2001	Dundee	H	2–3	5,064	Bollan 13', Kane 70'
29	14 March 2001	Celtic	H	1–2	8,993	McCluskey 41'
30	17 March 2001	St Mirren	A	0–1	4,565
31	27 March 2001	Aberdeen	A	3–3	8,537	McBride 25', 70', Lowndes 87'
32	1 April 2001	Hibernian	H	2–0	4,346	Løvenkrands 71', 74'
33	7 April 2001	Motherwell	A	0–1	4,600
34	21 April 2001	Motherwell	A	1–0	3,195	Sylla 65'
35	28 April 2001	Aberdeen	H	0–3	3,611
36	5 May 2001	St Mirren	H	2–2	4,119	Dods 30', Hartley 67'
37	12 May 2001	Dundee United	H	2–3	6,748	McClune 5', Hartley 40'
38	20 May 2001	Dunfermline Athletic	A	0–0	4,607

Scottish Cup

Main article: 2000–01 Scottish Cup

Match	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
R3	27 January 2001	Dunfermline Athletic	H	0–0	5,026
R3 Replay	13 February 2001	Dunfermline Athletic	A	2–3	4,749	Russell 13', Lowndes 43'

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 2000–01 Scottish League Cup

Match	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
R2	22 August 2000	Cowdenbeath	H	3–1	2,139	Hartley 5', Dasovic 18', Bollan 22'
R3	5 September 2000	Kilmarnock	H	0–1	3,231

Final league table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1]
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	Relegation to the First Division

Source: Scottish Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Notes:

1. 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.

References

1. "Scotland 2000/01". RSSSF.

External links

• St Johnstone 2000–01 at Soccerbase.com (select relevant season from dropdown list)