2000–01 RC Strasbourg season

Strasbourg
2000–01 season
President	Patrick Proisy
Head coach	Claude Le Roy; (until November); Yvon Pouliquen; (from November)
Stadium	Stade de la Meinau
Division 1	18th (relegated)
Coupe de France	Winners
Coupe de la Ligue	Round of 32
Top goalscorer	League: ; Péguy Luyindula (7); All: ; Péguy Luyindula (13)
Average home league attendance	13,842
	← 1999–2000 2001–02 →

The 2000–01 season was the 95th season in the existence of RC Strasbourg and the club's ninth consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Strasbourg competed in this season's edition of the Coupe de France and Coupe de la Ligue. The season covered the period from 1 July 2000 to 30 June 2001.

Season summary

Despite winning the Coupe de France, Strasbourg were relegated in bottom place.

First-team squad

Squad at end of season^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	FRA	Thierry Debès
2	DF	CMR	Pierre Njanka
3	DF	FRA	Jean-Christophe Devaux
5	DF	FRA	Teddy Bertin
6	MF	FRA	Pascal Johansen
7	FW	MLI	Mamadou Bagayoko
8	FW	FRA	Péguy Luyindula
9	FW	YUG	Danijel Ljuboja
10	MF	FRA	Corentin Martins
11	FW	FRA	Jacques Rémy
12	MF	ARG	Diego Hector Garay
13	DF	FRA	Valérien Ismaël
15	FW	CMR	Joseph N'Do
16	GK	FRA	Christophe Eggimann
17	MF	MAR	Gharib Amzine


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
18	DF	POR	Nuno Mendes
19	FW	AUT	Mario Haas
20	MF	MLI	Vincent Doukantié
21	MF	ALG	Rafik Mezriche
22	MF	SUI	Fabrice Ehret
23	DF	SEN	Habib Beye
24	MF	FRA	Yannick Fischer
25	MF	FRA	Stéphane Roda
26	MF	FRA	Pascal Camadini
27	FW	POL	Grégory Spiewak
28	DF	MLI	Cédric Kanté
29	MF	FRA	Yacine Abdessadki
32	GK	PAR	José Luis Chilavert
33	FW	DEN	Denni Conteh

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
4	MF	FRA	Brahim Hemdani (to Marseille)
13	FW	ARG	Gonzalo Belloso (on loan to Cruz Azul)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
14	DF	SEN	Pape Malick Diop (to Neuchâtel Xamax)

Competitions

Win Draw Loss

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Division 1	28 July 2000	19 May 2001	Matchday 1	18th	34	7	8	19	28	61	−33	020.59
Coupe de France	21 January 2001	26 May 2001	Round of 64	Winners	6	5	1	0	12	2	+10	083.33
Coupe de la Ligue	7 January 2001		Round of 32	Round of 32	1	0	1	0	2	2	+0	000.00
Total					41	12	10	19	42	65	−23	029.27

Source: Competitions

Division 1

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
14	Lens	34	9	13	12	37	39	−2	40
15	Marseille	34	11	7	16	31	40	−9	40
16	Toulouse (R)	34	9	10	15	34	49	−15	37	Administratively relegated to Championnat National^[a]
17	Saint-Étienne (R)	34	8	10	16	42	56	−14	34	Relegation to French Division 2
18	Strasbourg (R)	34	7	8	19	28	61	−33	29	UEFA Cup first round and relegation to French Division 2^[b]

Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Toulouse was administratively relegated to Championnat National by the DNCG due to financial difficulties.
^ Strasbourg was qualified for the 2001–02 UEFA Cup as winners of the 2000–01 Coupe de France.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	7	8	19	28	61	−33	29	5	3	9	17	34	−17	2	5	10	11	27	−16

Source: French Division 1

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	L	L	L	L	W	L	L	W	W	D	L	L	D	D	L	W	L	D	L	D	L	L	L	D	D	W	L	L	D	W	L	W	L	L
Position	16	18	18	18	17	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18

Source: French Division 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

28 July 2000 1	Paris Saint-Germain	3–1	Strasbourg	Paris
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Parc des Princes

5 August 2000 2	Strasbourg	0–4	Lille	Strasbourg
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

12 August 2000 3	Strasbourg	1–3	Monaco	Strasbourg
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

19 August 2000 4	Rennes	3–0	Strasbourg	Rennes
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Roazhon Park

26 August 2000 5	Strasbourg	3–2	Sedan	Strasbourg
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

6 September 2000 6	Metz	1–0	Strasbourg	Metz
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien

9 September 2000 7	Strasbourg	1–4	Bastia	Strasbourg
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

16 September 2000 8	Troyes	0–1	Strasbourg	Troyes
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Attendance: 16,856 Referee: Bruno Derrien

23 September 2000 9	Strasbourg	3–2	Saint-Étienne	Strasbourg
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

30 September 2000 10	Lens	0–0	Strasbourg	Lens
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis

14 October 2000 11	Strasbourg	0–5	Nantes	Strasbourg
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

21 October 2000 12	Guingamp	2–1	Strasbourg	Guingamp
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de Roudourou

28 October 2000 13	Strasbourg	1–1	Marseille	Strasbourg
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

4 November 2000 14	Toulouse	0–0	Strasbourg	Toulouse
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse

12 November 2000 15	Strasbourg	0–2	Bordeaux	Strasbourg
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

19 November 2000 16	Auxerre	1–2	Strasbourg	Auxerre
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Abbé-Deschamps

25 November 2000 17	Strasbourg	0–3	Lyon	Strasbourg
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

29 November 2000 18	Lille	1–1	Strasbourg	Lille
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Grimonprez-Jooris

2 December 2000 19	Monaco	1–0	Strasbourg	Monaco
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Louis II

9 December 2000 20	Strasbourg	1–1	Rennes	Strasbourg
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

16 December 2000 21	Sedan	1–0	Strasbourg	Sedan
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Louis Dugauguez

13 January 2001 23	Bastia	3–1	Strasbourg	Furiani
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Armand Cesari

27 January 2001 24	Strasbourg	3–3	Troyes	Strasbourg
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

13 January 2001 25	Saint-Étienne	3–3	Strasbourg	Saint-Étienne
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard

7 February 2001 26	Strasbourg	1–0	Lens	Strasbourg
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

18 February 2001 27	Nantes	1–0	Strasbourg	Nantes
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire

3 March 2001 28	Strasbourg	0–1	Guingamp	Strasbourg
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

17 March 2001 29	Marseille	0–0	Strasbourg	Marseille
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Vélodrome

7 April 2001 30	Strasbourg	1–0	Toulouse	Strasbourg
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

11 April 2001 22	Strasbourg	0–1	Metz	Strasbourg
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

14 April 2001 31	Bordeaux	2–1	Strasbourg	Bordeaux
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Chaban-Delmas

28 April 2001 32	Strasbourg	1–0	Auxerre	Strasbourg
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

12 May 2001 33	Lyon	5–0	Strasbourg	Lyon
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de Gerland

19 May 2001 34	Strasbourg	1–2	Paris Saint-Germain	Strasbourg
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

Coupe de France

21 January 2001 Round of 64	Nancy	1–2	Strasbourg	Tomblaine
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot

10 February 2001 Round of 32	Clermont	0–1	Strasbourg	Clermont-Ferrand
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Gabriel Montpied

9 March 2001 Round of 16	Valence	0–2	Strasbourg	Valence
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Georges Pompidou

1 April 2001 Quarter-finals	Strasbourg	3–0	Lyon	Strasbourg
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

20 April 2001 Semi-finals	Strasbourg	4–1	Nantes	Strasbourg
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)	Luyindula 29' Johansen 55' Camadini 72' Chilavert 90' (pen.)		Vahirua 83'	Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

26 May 2001 Final	Strasbourg	0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p)	Amiens	Saint-Denis
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de France Attendance: 78,641 Referee: Alain Duhamel
	Penalties
	Bertin Rémy Luyindula Ismaël Chilavert		Sampil Darbelet Chalier Abalo Strzelczak

Coupe de la Ligue

7 January 2001 Round of 32	Strasbourg	2–2 (2–4 p)	Châteauroux	Strasbourg
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade de la Meinau

Sources

References

^ "Ligue 1 2000/2001 » Attendance » Home matches". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
^ "FootballSquads - Strasbourg - 2000/01".

[table_note_res_AR0.31780243866043-3] Toulouse was administratively relegated to Championnat National by the DNCG due to financial difficulties.

[table_note_res_IPS0.31780243866043-4] Strasbourg was qualified for the 2001–02 UEFA Cup as winners of the 2000–01 Coupe de France.

[attendance-1] "Ligue 1 2000/2001 » Attendance » Home matches". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 1 February 2021.

[2] "FootballSquads - Strasbourg - 2000/01".

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