Premier League 2000/01

Manchester United won the 2000/01 Premier League with 80 points, 10 points ahead of Arsenal. Manchester City, Coventry and Bradford were relegated. 2.61 goals per game over 380 matches; home sides won 48% and 27% were drawn.

Final table

		P		D	L					Outcome
1	Manchester United · Champions	38	24	8	6	79	31	+48	80	Champions
2	Arsenal	38	20	10	8	63	38	+25	70
3	Liverpool	38	20	9	9	71	39	+32	69
4	Leeds	38	20	8	10	64	43	+21	68
5	Ipswich	38	20	6	12	57	42	+15	66
6	Chelsea	38	17	10	11	68	45	+23	61
7	Sunderland	38	15	12	11	46	41	+5	57
8	Aston Villa	38	13	15	10	46	43	+3	54
9	Charlton	38	14	10	14	50	57	-7	52
10	Southampton	38	14	10	14	40	48	-8	52
11	Newcastle	38	14	9	15	44	50	-6	51
12	Tottenham	38	13	10	15	47	54	-7	49
13	Leicester	38	14	6	18	39	51	-12	48
14	Middlesbrough	38	9	15	14	44	44	0	42
15	West Ham	38	10	12	16	45	50	-5	42
16	Everton	38	11	9	18	45	59	-14	42
17	Derby	38	10	12	16	37	59	-22	42
18	Manchester City · Relegated	38	8	10	20	41	65	-24	34	Relegated
19	Coventry · Relegated	38	8	10	20	36	63	-27	34	Relegated
20	Bradford · Relegated	38	5	11	22	30	70	-40	26	Relegated

Watch the season unfold Where teams in each position finished

Where this season ranks

2.61 goals per game: 11th lowest of 34 complete Premier League seasons on file.
Champions’ 80 points: 4th lowest of 31 seasons with 20 clubs.

Season in numbers

Measure	2000/01	League average
Goals per game	2.61	2.70
Home wins	48%	46%
Draws	27%	26%
Away wins	25%	29%
Goalless draws	7%	8%
Home advantageHome minus away points per game	0.70 pts/game	0.50 pts/game
Champions’ points	80	88
Most points relegated	34	35
Fewest points safe	42	38

League average: every complete Premier League season on file except this one; points thresholds only from seasons with 20 clubs.