Portsmouth 2000/01

Portsmouth finished 20th of 24 in the 2000/01 First Division with 49 points (won 10, drawn 19, lost 17; scored 47, conceded 59). Highest position 9th, after match 14; lowest 22nd, after match 1. Longest runs: 3 wins in a row, 9 unbeaten and 9 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Portsmouth
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

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

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 12 Aug 2000	Sheffield United (away)	0–2 L	Lost	0	22nd
2	Sat 19 Aug 2000	Grimsby (home)	1–1 D	Drew	1	19th
3	Fri 25 Aug 2000	Gillingham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	2	15th
4	Mon 28 Aug 2000	Wolves (home)	3–1 W	Won	5	10th
5	Sat 2 Sep 2000	Preston (away)	0–1 L	Lost	5	14th
6	Sat 9 Sep 2000	Watford (home)	1–3 L	Lost	5	17th
7	Tue 12 Sep 2000	Tranmere (home)	2–0 W	Won	8	10th
8	Sat 16 Sep 2000	Bolton (away)	0–2 L	Lost	8	15th
9	Sat 23 Sep 2000	West Brom (home)	0–1 L	Lost	8	16th
10	Sat 30 Sep 2000	Burnley (away)	1–1 D	Drew	9	18th
11	Sun 8 Oct 2000	Stockport (away)	1–1 D	Drew	10	17th
12	Sat 14 Oct 2000	Sheffield Wednesday (home)	2–1 W	Won	13	13th
13	Tue 17 Oct 2000	Crewe (home)	2–1 W	Won	16	10th
14	Sat 21 Oct 2000	Crystal Palace (away)	3–2 W	Won	19	9th
15	Tue 24 Oct 2000	Norwich (away)	0–0 D	Drew	20	9th
16	Sat 28 Oct 2000	Birmingham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	21	11th
17	Sat 4 Nov 2000	QPR (away)	1–1 D	Drew	22	11th
18	Sat 11 Nov 2000	Blackburn (home)	2–2 D	Drew	23	11th
19	Sat 18 Nov 2000	Fulham (away)	1–3 L	Lost	23	12th
20	Sat 25 Nov 2000	Barnsley (away)	0–1 L	Lost	23	13th
21	Sat 2 Dec 2000	Norwich (home)	2–0 W	Won	26	12th
22	Sat 9 Dec 2000	Nottingham Forest (away)	0–2 L	Lost	26	13th
23	Sat 16 Dec 2000	Huddersfield (home)	1–1 D	Drew	27	13th
24	Sat 23 Dec 2000	Sheffield United (home)	0–0 D	Drew	28	12th
25	Tue 26 Dec 2000	Wimbledon (away)	1–1 D	Drew	29	14th
26	Mon 1 Jan 2001	Gillingham (home)	0–0 D	Drew	30	14th
27	Sat 13 Jan 2001	Wolves (away)	1–1 D	Drew	31	14th
28	Sat 20 Jan 2001	Wimbledon (home)	2–1 W	Won	34	12th
29	Sat 27 Jan 2001	Grimsby (away)	1–2 L	Lost	34	13th
30	Sat 3 Feb 2001	Preston (home)	0–1 L	Lost	34	14th
31	Sat 10 Feb 2001	Watford (away)	2–2 D	Drew	35	16th
32	Tue 13 Feb 2001	Bolton (home)	1–2 L	Lost	35	16th
33	Sat 24 Feb 2001	West Brom (away)	0–2 L	Lost	35	17th
34	Sat 3 Mar 2001	Burnley (home)	2–0 W	Won	38	16th
35	Wed 7 Mar 2001	Sheffield Wednesday (away)	0–0 D	Drew	39	16th
36	Sat 10 Mar 2001	Stockport (home)	2–1 W	Won	42	15th
37	Wed 14 Mar 2001	Tranmere (away)	1–1 D	Drew	43	14th
38	Sat 17 Mar 2001	Crewe (away)	0–1 L	Lost	43	15th
39	Sat 31 Mar 2001	Huddersfield (away)	1–4 L	Lost	43	18th
40	Sat 7 Apr 2001	Nottingham Forest (home)	0–2 L	Lost	43	19th
41	Sat 14 Apr 2001	QPR (home)	1–1 D	Drew	44	20th
42	Mon 16 Apr 2001	Birmingham (away)	0–0 D	Drew	45	19th
43	Sat 21 Apr 2001	Fulham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	46	21st
44	Sun 29 Apr 2001	Blackburn (away)	1–3 L	Lost	46	21st
45	Wed 2 May 2001	Crystal Palace (home)	2–4 L	Lost	46	22nd
46	Sun 6 May 2001	Barnsley (home)	3–0 W	Won	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.