Darlington 2000/01

Darlington finished 20th of 24 in the 2000/01 Third Division with 49 points (won 12, drawn 13, lost 21; scored 44, conceded 56). Highest position 5th, after match 4; lowest 21st, after match 28. Longest runs: 7 unbeaten and 7 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Darlington
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League Two season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 12 Aug 2000	Rochdale (away)	1–1 D	Drew	1	14th
2	Sat 19 Aug 2000	Exeter (home)	1–1 D	Drew	2	14th
3	Sat 26 Aug 2000	Southend (away)	2–0 W	Won	5	8th
4	Tue 29 Aug 2000	Plymouth (home)	1–0 W	Won	8	5th
5	Sat 2 Sep 2000	York (home)	1–1 D	Drew	9	5th
6	Sat 9 Sep 2000	Shrewsbury (away)	0–1 L	Lost	9	9th
7	Tue 12 Sep 2000	Cheltenham (away)	0–1 L	Lost	9	12th
8	Sat 16 Sep 2000	Barnet (home)	1–0 W	Won	12	8th
9	Fri 22 Sep 2000	Macclesfield (away)	1–1 D	Drew	13	8th
10	Sat 30 Sep 2000	Carlisle (home)	1–0 W	Won	16	5th
11	Sat 7 Oct 2000	Hartlepool (away)	1–2 L	Lost	16	6th
12	Sat 14 Oct 2000	Torquay (home)	2–0 W	Won	19	7th
13	Tue 17 Oct 2000	Kidderminster (home)	1–2 L	Lost	19	9th
14	Sat 21 Oct 2000	Scunthorpe (away)	1–1 D	Drew	20	8th
15	Tue 24 Oct 2000	Cardiff (away)	0–2 L	Lost	20	11th
16	Sat 28 Oct 2000	Brighton (home)	1–2 L	Lost	20	14th
17	Sat 4 Nov 2000	Hull (away)	0–2 L	Lost	20	15th
18	Sat 11 Nov 2000	Halifax Town (home)	0–1 L	Lost	20	17th
19	Sat 25 Nov 2000	Blackpool (away)	1–2 L	Lost	20	18th
20	Sat 2 Dec 2000	Mansfield (home)	2–1 W	Won	23	14th
21	Sat 16 Dec 2000	Leyton Orient (away)	0–1 L	Lost	23	17th
22	Sat 23 Dec 2000	Lincoln (home)	3–0 W	Won	26	14th
23	Tue 26 Dec 2000	Chesterfield (away)	0–2 L	Lost	26	14th
24	Sat 6 Jan 2001	Rochdale (home)	1–2 L	Lost	26	17th
25	Sat 13 Jan 2001	Plymouth (away)	1–1 D	Drew	27	17th
26	Sat 20 Jan 2001	Chesterfield (home)	0–3 L	Lost	27	19th
27	Sat 27 Jan 2001	Lincoln (away)	2–2 D	Drew	28	19th
28	Sat 17 Feb 2001	Barnet (away)	0–3 L	Lost	28	21st
29	Tue 20 Feb 2001	Cheltenham (home)	1–0 W	Won	31	18th
30	Sat 24 Feb 2001	Macclesfield (home)	1–1 D	Drew	32	21st
31	Sat 3 Mar 2001	Carlisle (away)	2–0 W	Won	35	18th
32	Sat 10 Mar 2001	Hartlepool (home)	1–1 D	Drew	36	21st
33	Tue 13 Mar 2001	York (away)	0–2 L	Lost	36	21st
34	Sat 17 Mar 2001	Kidderminster (away)	0–0 D	Drew	37	20th
35	Sat 24 Mar 2001	Scunthorpe (home)	2–1 W	Won	40	19th
36	Tue 27 Mar 2001	Exeter (away)	1–1 D	Drew	41	18th
37	Sat 31 Mar 2001	Leyton Orient (home)	1–1 D	Drew	42	19th
38	Tue 3 Apr 2001	Southend (home)	1–1 D	Drew	43	18th
39	Tue 10 Apr 2001	Shrewsbury (home)	3–0 W	Won	46	15th
40	Sat 14 Apr 2001	Cardiff (home)	2–0 W	Won	49	14th
41	Mon 16 Apr 2001	Brighton (away)	0–2 L	Lost	49	15th
42	Sat 21 Apr 2001	Hull (home)	0–2 L	Lost	49	15th
43	Tue 24 Apr 2001	Torquay (away)	1–2 L	Lost	49	16th
44	Sat 28 Apr 2001	Halifax Town (away)	0–1 L	Lost	49	16th
45	Tue 1 May 2001	Mansfield (away)	2–3 L	Lost	49	18th
46	Sat 5 May 2001	Blackpool (home)	1–3 L	Lost	49	20th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.