SEASON: 2000-01


Prev Season: 1999-00
This Season: 2000-01
Next Season: 2001-02
DIVISION:
Nationwide League Division One (Tier 2)
MANAGER(s):
David Platt
FA Cup:
3rd Round (Wolverhampton Wanderers (H) 0-1)
League Cup:
1st Round (Darlington (H) 1-2)

Player Of The Year:
Chris Bart-Williams
Top Goalscorer:
Chris Bart-Williams (15 goals)

LEAGUE POSITIONS

SEASON END TABLE
LEAGUE DIVISION ONE (Tier 2) - 2000-01 Home AwayResults
Pos Team P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts ResultHomeAway
1Fulham46301159032165249141463411858101Promoted as Champions0-30-1
2Blackburn Rovers4626137763915534320118433193791Promoted2-10-3
3Bolton Wanderers46241577645101034028145436173187Promoted via playoffs0-20-0
4Preston North End46239146452126532181139323412783-11-1
5Birmingham City4623914594814363422968252611781-22-0
6West Bromwich Albion4621111460521355372386923298741-00-3
7Burnley462191650541454301774122037-4725-00-1
8Wimbledon461718117150711533261076382421691-21-2
9Watford4620917766711664629931130389690-20-3
10Sheffield United46191116524914453418571118313682-03-1
11Nottingham Forest46208185553113928249592729268
12Wolverhampton Wanderers461413194548797252074122028-3550-00-2
13Gillingham461316176166968322841092938-5550-13-1
14Crewe Alexandra4615102147621256302435151738-15551-00-1
15Norwich City4614122046581076251845142140-12540-00-0
16Barnsley461592249621139322646131736-13541-04-3
17Sheffield Wednesday461582352719410343864131833-19530-11-0
18Grimsby Town4614102243621049262746131735-19523-12-0
19Stockport County4611181758656116292657112939-7511-02-1
20Portsmouth4610191747599863125111111634-12492-02-0
21Crystal Palace4612132157706611283467102936-13490-33-2
22Huddersfield Town4611152048577610292649101931-948Relegated1-31-1
23Queens Park Rangers467192045756982428110122147-3040Relegated1-10-1
24Tranmere Rovers46911264677878303314181644-3138Relegated3-12-2

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GAME COUNTS
ALL GAMES
Competitive Games:
49
Competitive Goals:
58
Goals per game:
1.2

LEAGUE GAMES
League Games:
46
League Points:
68 out of 138 (3 points per win)
Points Percentage:
49.3%

GOALS
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
Goal count:1 goal2 goals3 goals4 goals5+ goals
Scored13 times9 times6 times1 time1 time
Conceded17 times10 times7 times
Won By9 times10 times1 time
Lost By11 times4 times5 times

LEAGUE POSITION ANALYSIS
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.

Position days Record against teams in each position
Forest
Pos
Num Days Opp
Pos
PWDLFAPointsResults (Green=win; Blue=draw; Red=loss)
1 12--2040 Fulham (0-3), Fulham (0-1)
2 22--2040 Watford (0-2), Bolton Wanderers (0-2)
3 3211-214 Bolton Wanderers (0-0), Blackburn Rovers (2-1)
4 4-------
51 542-2576 Blackburn Rovers (0-3), Preston North End (3-1), West Bromwich Albion (0-3), Birmingham City (2-0)
629 61-1-111 Preston North End (1-1)
7116 732-1826 Burnley (5-0), Burnley (0-1), Sheffield United (3-1)
825 8-------
963 921-1463 Barnsley (4-3), Watford (0-3)
1014 1021-1323 Sheffield United (2-0), Wimbledon (1-2)
1116 11-------
123 1221-1323 Wimbledon (1-2), Portsmouth (2-0)
13 13211-104 Wolverhampton Wanderers (0-0), Barnsley (1-0)
14 1411--313 Gillingham (3-1)
15 1531-2353 Crystal Palace (3-2), Wolverhampton Wanderers (0-2), Gillingham (0-1)
16 16211-314 Tranmere Rovers (3-1), Norwich City (0-0)
17 172--2040 Crystal Palace (0-3), Crewe Alexandra (0-1)
18 1822--516 Grimsby Town (3-1), Portsmouth (2-0)
19 19211-104 Norwich City (0-0), Stockport County (1-0)
20 202-11231 Birmingham City (1-2), Huddersfield Town (1-1)
21 2122--416 Grimsby Town (2-0), Stockport County (2-1)
22 2232-1216 Sheffield Wednesday (1-0), Crewe Alexandra (1-0), Sheffield Wednesday (0-1)
23 231-1-111 Queens Park Rangers (1-1)
24 243-12361 Huddersfield Town (1-3), Queens Park Rangers (0-1), Tranmere Rovers (2-2)
Not included: Week 1 game against West Bromwich Albion (1-0) as all teams were unplaced at the time

ATTENDANCES (HOME)
Highest League Attendance:
28,372 (Huddersfield Town)
Lowest League Attendance:
17,089 (Sheffield United)
Average League Attendance:
20,635
Highest Cup Attendance:
14,601 (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
Lowest Cup Attendance:
6,530 (Darlington)

MISCELLANEOUS
Clean Sheets:
15
Yellow Cards:
74
Red Cards:
6 (Dave Beasant, Tony Vaughan, David Prutton, Andy Johnson, Marlon Harewood, Tony Vaughan)
Own goals (for):
1 (scored by opponents for us)
Own goals (against):
3 (scored by us for opponents)
Own goals (for):
8
Penalties scored:
8
Penalties conceded:
4
Penalties missed:
0
Penalties saved:
0


GAMES
 
Manager for all games: David Platt
League
WeekDateOpponentH/AScoreResultAttPosScorers
1Sat Aug 12, 2000West Bromwich AlbionH1-0Win21,0298Hjelde (78)
2Sat Aug 19, 2000Norwich CityA0-0Draw18,0599
3Sat Aug 26, 2000Birmingham CityH1-2Loss18,82012Bart-Williams (52)
4Mon Aug 28, 2000Crystal PalaceA3-2Win18,8657Johnson (12), Platt (31), Mullins Hayden (40 OG)
5Sat Sep 09, 2000Blackburn RoversA0-3Loss18,4719
6Wed Sep 13, 2000Sheffield WednesdayA1-0Win15,7007Lester (35)
7Sat Sep 16, 2000FulhamH0-3Loss18,73711
8Sat Sep 23, 2000Grimsby TownA2-0Win6,4679Rogers (14), Lester (42)
9Sat Sep 30, 2000Wolverhampton WanderersH0-0Draw19,1108
10Sat Oct 14, 2000BarnsleyA4-3Win14,8319Bart-Williams (10 pen, 54), Rogers (24), Blake (69)
11Tue Oct 17, 2000Bolton WanderersA0-0Draw13,0179
12Sat Oct 21, 2000WatfordH0-2Loss20,06411
13Wed Oct 25, 2000BurnleyH5-0Win17,91510Bart-Williams (4, 54 pen), Johnson (45), Rogers (76), Scimeca (89)
14Sat Oct 28, 2000Stockport CountyA2-1Win6,0219Lester (75, 88)
15Sat Nov 04, 2000Preston North EndH3-1Win19,5049Bart-Williams (23 pen, 66 pen), Olsen (58)
16Sun Nov 12, 2000GillinghamA3-1Win9,8849Lester (9, 45, 77)
17Sat Nov 18, 2000WimbledonH1-2Loss18,1599Vaughan (91)
18Sat Nov 25, 2000Tranmere RoversH3-1Win19,6789Bart-Williams (37 pen), Foy (42), Scimeca (63)
19Wed Nov 29, 2000Sheffield UnitedH2-0Win17,0896Olsen (10), Reid (64)
20Sat Dec 02, 2000BurnleyA0-1Loss17,8767
21Sat Dec 09, 2000PortsmouthH2-0Win19,2846Scimeca (12), Bart-Williams (65)
22Wed Dec 13, 2000Huddersfield TownH1-3Loss28,3726Reid (69)
23Sat Dec 16, 2000Queens Park RangersA0-1Loss14,4096
24Sat Dec 23, 2000West Bromwich AlbionA0-3Loss20,3507
25Tue Dec 26, 2000Crewe AlexandraH1-0Win20,9036Jones (38)
26Sat Dec 30, 2000Norwich CityH0-0Draw20,1087
27Mon Jan 01, 2001Birmingham CityA2-0Win20,0345Bart-Williams (71 pen), Prutton (86)
28Sun Jan 14, 2001Crystal PalaceH0-3Loss21,1987
29Sat Feb 03, 2001Huddersfield TownA1-1Draw13,8387Scimeca (12)
30Sat Feb 10, 2001Blackburn RoversH2-1Win22,4557Bart-Williams (52), Edwards (66)
31Sat Feb 17, 2001FulhamA0-1Loss17,4257
32Wed Feb 21, 2001Sheffield WednesdayH0-1Loss23,2668
33Sat Feb 24, 2001Grimsby TownH3-1Win21,6607Edds (55), Edwards (57), Johnson (86)
34Sat Mar 03, 2001Wolverhampton WanderersA0-2Loss20,2919
35Wed Mar 07, 2001BarnsleyH1-0Win18,7888Bart-Williams (2)
36Sat Mar 10, 2001Sheffield UnitedA3-1Win25,6736Edwards (3), Johnson (65), Johnson (87)
37Tue Mar 13, 2001Crewe AlexandraA0-1Loss7,9166
38Sat Mar 17, 2001Bolton WanderersH0-2Loss22,1627
39Sat Mar 31, 2001Queens Park RangersH1-1Draw22,2087Harewood (13)
40Tue Apr 03, 2001WatfordA0-3Loss13,6518
41Sat Apr 07, 2001PortsmouthA2-0Win13,0187Bart-Williams (11 pen, 38)
42Sat Apr 14, 2001Preston North EndA1-1Draw16,8427Hjelde (90)
43Mon Apr 16, 2001Stockport CountyH1-0Win23,5007John (25)
44Sat Apr 21, 2001WimbledonA1-2Loss10,0277John (77)
45Sat Apr 28, 2001GillinghamH0-1Loss20,61710
46Sun May 06, 2001Tranmere RoversA2-2Draw9,89111Harewood (66, 78)

FA Cup
DateOpponentRoundReplayCountH/AScoreResultAttScorers
Sun Jan 07, 2001Wolverhampton Wanderers3H0-1Loss14,601

League Cup
DateOpponentRoundLegReplayCountH/AScoreResultAttScorers
Tue Aug 22, 2000Darlington11A2-2Draw4,724Bart-Williams (21 pen), Rogers (73)
Wed Sep 06, 2000Darlington12H1-2Loss6,530John (9)

County Cup
DateOpponentRoundH/AScoreResultAttScorers
Wed Nov 15, 2000Notts CountyH1-0Win903? (?)

Pre-Season Friendly
DateOpponentCountryH/AScoreResultAttScorers
Wed Jul 12, 2000Miami FusionUSAA2-3Loss1,500? (?, ?)
Sat Jul 15, 2000Harbor ViewJamaicaA3-1Win1,000? (?, ?, ?)
Wed Jul 26, 2000Bristol CityEnglandA2-3Loss4,499? (?, ?)
Sat Jul 29, 2000Leeds UnitedEnglandH1-2Loss11,020? (?)
Sat Aug 05, 2000Port ValeEnglandA0-0Draw1,720

Bass Charity Vase
DateOpponentRoundH/AScoreResultAttScorers
Wed Aug 02, 2000West Bromwich AlbionFinalA0-1Loss-



TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
In (9) - £350,000 Out (12) - £600,000
Date Player Details Fee Date Player Details Fee
Gary JonesBoughtColin CalderwoodRetired
Pascal FormannBoughtNiall McNamaraSold
Phil HaighBoughtSalvatore MatrecanoSold
Steve CollisBoughtFreeSteve CollisReleased
Aug 26, 2000Robbie BlakeLoan InSep 25, 1999Bernard AllouSold
Oct 21, 2000Ben OlsenLoan In2000Christian EdwardsLoan Out
Dec 09, 2000Matthew UpsonLoan InJan 22, 2000Gianluca PetrachiSold
Jan 14, 2001Francis BenaliLoan InMay 01, 2000Matthew TurnerReleased
Jul 28, 2001Eugen BoppBought£350,000Sep 09, 2000David PlattReleased
Sep 30, 2000Dougie FreedmanSold£600,000
Dec 02, 2000Richard CooperSold
Aug 01, 2001Dave BeasantSold


SQUAD
Season Record (Competitive Games only)
Pos Num Country PlayerP W D L Goals Yellows Reds Went Off Came On Unused Sub Notes
Goalkeepers
GK1 EnglandDave Beasant48199201
GK12 Rep. of Ire.Barry Roche22143
GK34 EnglandSteve Collis3
GK GermanyPascal Formann
Defenders
D3 EnglandAlan Rogers1894543311
D5 ScotlandColin Calderwood21117
D15 EnglandTony Vaughan2714491122228
D16 EnglandSalvatore MatrecanoReleased
D21 ScotlandChris Doig1865711
D24 WalesChristian Edwards361651534214
D32 EnglandFrancis Benali155374On loan from Arsenal
D EnglandMichael Dawson
Midfielders
M2 CanadaJim Brennan154471536
M4 EnglandRiccardo Scimeca36167134342
M6 NorwayJon Olav Hjelde1153322216
M7 EnglandDavid Prutton4419916113141
M10 WalesAndy Johnson321551234132
M18 FranceMatthieu Louis-Jean156361333
M20 EnglandDavid Platt4112131
M22 EnglandRichard Cooper21122
M23 Ivory CoastBernard Allou
M26 AustraliaGareth Edds1442811534
M28 EnglandKevin Dawson11115
M30 Rep. of Ire.Keith Foy20947153
M31 USABen Olsen1810172254
M32 EnglandMatthew Upson111On loan from Arsenal
M Rep. of Ire.Brian Cash
M ScotlandGregor Robertson
M Rep. of Ire.John Thompson
M EnglandPhil Haigh
Forwards
F8 EnglandJack Lester19123474911
F9 Trin and TobStern John328717349147
F11 EnglandChris Bart-Williams4920920154Player Of The Year
F14 Rep. of Ire.Andy Reid154382252
F14 ScotlandDougie Freedman6213242Left to join Crystal Palace
F17 EnglandGary Jones3412517148109
F19 EnglandMarlon Harewood351461534192010
F25 EnglandRobbie Blake1262411623Returned to Bradford at end of loan
F27 EnglandAndy Gray19559181
F29 ScotlandGareth Williams187381465
F33 JamaicaDavid Johnson19649214
F35 Rep. of Ire.David Freeman624242
F36 EnglandJermaine Jenas221
F GermanyEugen Bopp
F ItalyGianluca Petrachi
F Rep. of Ire.Liam Kearney
F EnglandMatthew Turner
Rep. of Ire.Niall McNamara


GOALSCORERS


Competitive goals only
Goals (Pens)PlayerGames
15 (8)Chris Bart-Williams49
7Jack Lester19
4Alan Rogers18
4Riccardo Scimeca36
3Andy Johnson32
3Christian Edwards36
3Marlon Harewood35
3Stern John32
2Andy Reid15
2Ben Olsen18
2David Johnson19
2Jon Olav Hjelde11
1David Platt4
1David Prutton44
1Gareth Edds14
1Gary Jones34
1Keith Foy20
1Own Goals49
1Robbie Blake12
1Tony Vaughan27


LEAGUE DOUBLES (FOR)
Home and away victories for the season
Game 1 Game 2
Opponent Date H/A Score Date H/A Score
BarnsleySat Oct 14, 2000Away4-3Wed Mar 07, 2001Home1-0
Grimsby TownSat Sep 23, 2000Away2-0Sat Feb 24, 2001Home3-1
PortsmouthSat Dec 09, 2000Home2-0Sat Apr 07, 2001Away2-0
Sheffield UnitedWed Nov 29, 2000Home2-0Sat Mar 10, 2001Away3-1
Stockport CountySat Oct 28, 2000Away2-1Mon Apr 16, 2001Home1-0



LEAGUE DOUBLES (AGAINST)
Home and away losses for the season
Game 1 Game 2
Opponent Date H/A Score Date H/A Score
FulhamSat Sep 16, 2000Home0-3Sat Feb 17, 2001Away0-1
WatfordSat Oct 21, 2000Home0-2Tue Apr 03, 2001Away0-3
WimbledonSat Nov 18, 2000Home1-2Sat Apr 21, 2001Away1-2