Sheffield United · First Division 2000/01

Sheffield United 2000/01

Sheffield United finished 10th of 24 in the 2000/01 First Division with 68 points (won 19, drawn 11, lost 16; scored 52, conceded 49). Highest position 2nd, after match 1; lowest 15th, after match 5. Longest runs: 4 wins in a row, 6 unbeaten and 5 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Sheffield United
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	Portsmouth (home)	2–0 W	Won	3	2nd
2	Sat 19 Aug 2000	Preston (away)	0–3 L	Lost	3	12th
3	Sat 26 Aug 2000	Tranmere (home)	2–0 W	Won	6	7th
4	Mon 28 Aug 2000	Watford (away)	1–4 L	Lost	6	9th
5	Sat 9 Sep 2000	Birmingham (away)	0–1 L	Lost	6	15th
6	Tue 12 Sep 2000	Wolves (away)	0–0 D	Drew	7	14th
7	Fri 15 Sep 2000	Blackburn (home)	2–0 W	Won	10	7th
8	Sat 23 Sep 2000	Crystal Palace (away)	1–0 W	Won	13	7th
9	Sat 30 Sep 2000	QPR (home)	1–1 D	Drew	14	7th
10	Sat 14 Oct 2000	Crewe (home)	1–0 W	Won	17	8th
11	Tue 17 Oct 2000	Huddersfield (home)	3–0 W	Won	20	8th
12	Sat 21 Oct 2000	Norwich (away)	2–4 L	Lost	20	8th
13	Tue 24 Oct 2000	Stockport (home)	1–0 W	Won	23	8th
14	Sat 28 Oct 2000	Wimbledon (away)	0–0 D	Drew	24	10th
15	Sat 4 Nov 2000	Gillingham (home)	1–2 L	Lost	24	10th
16	Sat 11 Nov 2000	Burnley (away)	0–2 L	Lost	24	10th
17	Sat 18 Nov 2000	Grimsby (home)	3–2 W	Won	27	10th
18	Tue 21 Nov 2000	Fulham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	28	10th
19	Sat 25 Nov 2000	Bolton (home)	1–0 W	Won	31	10th
20	Wed 29 Nov 2000	Nottingham Forest (away)	0–2 L	Lost	31	10th
21	Sat 2 Dec 2000	Stockport (away)	2–0 W	Won	34	10th
22	Sat 9 Dec 2000	Barnsley (away)	0–0 D	Drew	35	10th
23	Sat 16 Dec 2000	Sheffield Wednesday (home)	1–1 D	Drew	36	10th
24	Sat 23 Dec 2000	Portsmouth (away)	0–0 D	Drew	37	10th
25	Tue 26 Dec 2000	West Brom (home)	2–0 W	Won	40	9th
26	Sat 30 Dec 2000	Preston (home)	3–2 W	Won	43	8th
27	Mon 1 Jan 2001	Tranmere (away)	0–1 L	Lost	43	8th
28	Sat 13 Jan 2001	Watford (home)	0–1 L	Lost	43	8th
29	Sat 20 Jan 2001	West Brom (away)	1–2 L	Lost	43	8th
30	Sun 4 Feb 2001	Fulham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	44	8th
31	Sat 10 Feb 2001	Birmingham (home)	3–1 W	Won	47	8th
32	Tue 20 Feb 2001	Wolves (home)	1–0 W	Won	50	8th
33	Sat 24 Feb 2001	Crystal Palace (home)	1–0 W	Won	53	8th
34	Sat 3 Mar 2001	QPR (away)	3–1 W	Won	56	6th
35	Tue 6 Mar 2001	Crewe (away)	0–1 L	Lost	56	7th
36	Sat 10 Mar 2001	Nottingham Forest (home)	1–3 L	Lost	56	9th
37	Sat 17 Mar 2001	Huddersfield (away)	1–2 L	Lost	56	9th
38	Sun 1 Apr 2001	Sheffield Wednesday (away)	2–1 W	Won	59	8th
39	Wed 4 Apr 2001	Blackburn (away)	1–1 D	Drew	60	8th
40	Sat 7 Apr 2001	Barnsley (home)	1–2 L	Lost	60	9th
41	Tue 10 Apr 2001	Norwich (home)	1–1 D	Drew	61	9th
42	Sat 14 Apr 2001	Gillingham (away)	1–4 L	Lost	61	10th
43	Tue 17 Apr 2001	Wimbledon (home)	0–1 L	Lost	61	11th
44	Sat 21 Apr 2001	Grimsby (away)	1–0 W	Won	64	11th
45	Sat 28 Apr 2001	Burnley (home)	2–0 W	Won	67	9th
46	Sun 6 May 2001	Bolton (away)	1–1 D	Drew	68	10th

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.