2000–01 Serie A
The 2000–01 Serie A (known as the Serie A TIM for sponsorship reasons) was the 99th season of top-tier Italian football, the 69th in a round-robin tournament. It was contested by 18 teams, for the 13th consecutive season since 1988–89.
| Season | 2000–01 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 30 September 2000 – 17 June 2001 |
| Champions | Roma 3rd title |
| Relegated | Reggina Vicenza Napoli Bari |
| Champions League | Roma Juventus Lazio Parma |
| UEFA Cup | Internazionale Milan Fiorentina |
| Matches played | 306 |
| Goals scored | 845 (2.76 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Hernán Crespo (26 goals) |
| Average attendance | 29,441 |
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Roma won its first Scudetto since 1982–83, its third title overall. Juventus finished second, and these two teams automatically qualified for the first group stage of the 2001–02 UEFA Champions League. Lazio, the defending champions, and Parma finished third and fourth respectively, to enter the third qualifying round of the same competition. Internazionale and Milan finished fifth and sixth respectively, and qualified for the 2001–02 UEFA Cup along with Fiorentina, the winners of the Coppa Italia. Brescia gained entry into the 2001 UEFA Intertoto Cup.
Vicenza, Napoli and Bari were automatically relegated to Serie B. Reggina and Hellas Verona were forced to contest a relegation tie-breaker after finishing level on points, with Verona winning on away goals to relegate Reggina.