2000–01 Scottish Premier League
The 2000–01 Scottish Premier League (known as the 2000–01 Bank of Scotland Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the third season of the Scottish Premier League, the top level of football in Scotland. It began on 29 July 2000 and concluded on 20 May 2001.
| Season | 2000–01 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 29 July 2000 – 20 May 2001 |
| Champions | Celtic 1st Premier League title 37th Scottish title |
| Relegated | St Mirren |
| Champions League | Celtic Rangers |
| UEFA Cup | Hibernian Kilmarnock |
| Intertoto Cup | Dundee |
| Matches played | 228 |
| Goals scored | 605 (2.65 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Henrik Larsson (35) |
| Biggest home win | Rangers 7–1 St Mirren (4 November) Celtic 6–0 Aberdeen (16 December) Celtic 6–0 Kilmarnock (2 January) Hearts 7–1 Dunfermline Athletic (24 February) |
| Biggest away win | Dundee United 0–4 Celtic (26 December) Dundee United 0–4 Hearts (14 October) |
| Highest scoring | Celtic 6–2 Rangers (27 August) Dundee United 3–5 Aberdeen (23 September) Hibernian 6–2 Hearts (22 October) Rangers 7–1 St Mirren (4 November) Hearts 7–1 Dunfermline Athletic (24 February) |
| Highest attendance | 60,440, Celtic 1–0 St Mirren (7 April) |
| Lowest attendance | 2,610, Dunfermline Athletic 1–2 Motherwell (12 May) |
| Average attendance | 15,905 ( 2,089) |
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Rangers were the defending champions.
Celtic finished the season as league champions by a 15-point margin over Rangers, also winning both of the domestic cups to complete a domestic treble, in their first season under the management of Martin O'Neill.
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